HOT 97 National News Live! 6/3/26

Today, HOT 97 cuts through the noise on the biggest national headlines, giving you the unfiltered context and street-smart takes on the stories impacting our world and the hip-hop community. We're diving deep into the culture, from global conflicts to tech's impact, live from the HOT 97 studio. Stay locked in daily for the raw truth and authentic conversation. Topics covered: 01:41 - Intro: Welcome to HOT 97 National News 02:33 - NYC Underground: "Mole People" & Urban Legends 08:33 - Geopolitics: Kuwait, Bahrain, and US Strikes 10:35 - Targeted Hits: Deliberate Attacks & Global Tensions 15:39 - Health Watch: Monkeypox Virus Update 18:40 - Viral Culture: UFC TikTok & Social Media Buzz 23:42 - US Politics: Trump, Elections & Campaign Strategy 31:46 - Rondell & Million Sound Off: Trending Debates 34:48 - Madden Curse: Sports Superstitions & Culture 38:50 - Style & Statement: Nails Painted & Self-Expression 39:51 - AI & IP: Protecting Creative Works & Compensation 43:53 - AI's Future: Sam Altman, Job Disruption & Tech 48:54 - Air Travel Drama: Mid-Flight Emergency Exit 52:57 - Justice System: South Carolina Shooting Verdict 01:00:10 - Culture Drop: Rihanna's Worldwide Impact 🔔 Subscribe for more HOT 97 Live content! SUBSCRIBE: https://hot97.nyc/subscribe GET MORE: https://hot97.nyc/getmore #HipHop #HOT97 #RapNews #NYCHipHop #HipHopCulture #NationalNews #USPolitics #AITech #UFCNews #TrueCrime