The CBN News Daily Rundown - Audio Podcast

CBN Senior Reporter Dale Hurd breaks down House Bill 6666 and contact tracing. Will you be tracked by a 'Big Brother' app? Americans have expressed privacy concerns over Google and Apple's offer to help the government track coronavirus and where it's spreading, but are the concerns warranted?

For many, this pandemic has blown plans right out of the water. One of the most devastating cancellations: weddings. CBN News reporter Charlene Aaron recently looked into creative ways couples are finding to tie the knot in this age of COVID.

We've been told from the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis about the importance of properly washing our hands. Mideast correspondent Julie Stahl recently visited an Israeli company that developed technology that lets you know if your handwashing is truly doing the job and gives you a score to beat next time you lather up. She's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.

Today is International Museum day and while most museums remain shut because of the Coronavirus pandemic artistic creativity is still flourishing. Curators stuck at home like the rest of us are putting artifacts online. 

CBN News' Gabe LaMonica is on today's CBN News Daily Rundown and he shares how to make the most out of your virtual visit.

The CDC is asking doctors nationwide, especially pediatricians, to be on the lookout for, and report any cases of a strange new disease they may come across. It's a rare but serious condition affecting children and it appears to be linked to COVID-19. Health correspondent Lorie Johnson shares what parents should be watching for on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.

"It’s all a chance now, through COVID-19, or an opportunity, to push what many liberals or Democrats have wanted for years and that is mail-in balloting, voting by phone, non-citizens voting—and so guess what with COVID-19 now, we’re going to see this big push," senior international correspondent Gary Lane said on today's CBN News Daily Rundown. This as Democrats push to make it easier for Americans to cast their ballots ahead of the 2020 elections. Listen in as Lane looks into the ramifications of an overhaul to the electoral system.

Top health experts testified virtually before the Senate, Tuesday, warning about the risk of states re-opening too quickly. Meanwhile, House Democrats say they want to spend $3 trillion more to prop up the economy. Republicans calling their plan a "liberal wish list." Capitol Hill correspondent Abigail Robertson has been following it all. She's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.

While high school sports are canceled for the remainder of the season, a case involving high school athletes is still moving forward. Alliance Defending Freedom represents three female track athletes in Connecticut who are challenging a state policy allowing students to compete based on their gender identity. Attorneys recently requested that the judge presiding on the case recuse himself after he forbid the transgender athletes from being referred to as "males." Connecticut is one of 17 states that allow students to compete in a division of their choosing without restriction. Reporter Heather Sells has been covering this topic, she's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.

More and more Americans rely on social media platforms for news and information, but many often forget these outlets, such as Facebook and Youtube are owned by private companies. That means certain constitutional guarantees like freedom of speech can easily be ignored. Washington correspondent Jennifer Wishon has been following a rise in instances when these social media giants have taken down content they don't agree with during the COVID-19 pandemic. She's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.

Churches across the country are figuring out when and how they will re-open. In California, pastors are frustrated by their governor, who has not prioritized churches in his plan--so they're making plans of their own. Reporter Heather Sells has been covering this story. She's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown.