New Rules

Changes to the first presidential debate. [For the best experience, read in browser.]( June 17, 2024 Good morning! We’re just 10 days away from the first presidential debate — here’s [how this face-off will be different]( this time around. In other highly anticipated appearances, we’ll share [photos from Kate Middleton’s first public engagement]( since last year. Read on for all that, plus, [the disturbing crime on the rise online]( and [the type of emotional manipulation you need to know about](.   In the News [Former president Trump and President Biden]( Getty Images New Rules With the first presidential debate just around the corner, CNN has released new rules for the upcoming face-off between President Biden and former President Trump. The network, which is hosting the broadcast on June 27, has made a firm commitment to maintaining a productive exchange. Moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will “use all tools at their disposal to enforce timing and ensure a civilized discussion,” and CNN will even go so far as to mute candidates’ mics when it’s not their turn to speak. Here’s [what else to expect at the upcoming debate]( and how it’ll differ from past ones, plus how to tune in. [READ MORE]( PASS THIS STORY ALONG: mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20story%20from%20Wake-Up%20Call%21&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkatiecouric.com%2Fnews%2Fcnn-presidential-debate-2024-how-to-watch%2F   More Stories [Man walking through fountain]( Getty Images The Midwest and Northeast are bracing for record-breaking temperatures, which are expected to be at least 15-20 degrees above normal by this afternoon. [Here are a few tips on how to stay cool]( during what may be one of the longest heatwaves in decades. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called this morning for warning labels on social media sites to protect adolescents' mental health. 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