MONDAY – JULY 1, 2019

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1863 – THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG IS FOUGHT – 51,000 DIED…A TURNING POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR

1867 – CANADA BECOMES A SELF-GOVERNING DOMINION OF GREAT BRITAIN

1943 – UGH — INCOME TAX WITHOLDING BECAME A REALITY

1963 – THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE STARTED ITS ZONE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM  (aka ZIP CODES)

1997 – HONG KONG WAS (KIND OF) RETURNED TO CHINA — FULL CONTROL TAKES 50 YEARS

News and The Politics out of D.C.

HISTORIC HANDSHAKE: TRUMP’S POST G-20 VISIT TO SOUTH KOREA INCLUDED A MOMENT WITH KIM JONG UN

NEW WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY IS ROUGHED UP BY NORTH KOREAN SECURITY GUARDS

G-20 ENDS WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCING NEW AMERICAN TRADE DEALS WITH ALLIES, BUUUUUUT…

PRESIDENT TRUMP CLAIMED MEETING WITH CHINA WENT ‘FAR BETTER THAN EXPECTED’

BIDEN INSERTS HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH…AGAIN

BILLIONAIRE PLEDGED HIS FORTUNE TO GET TRUMP RE-ELECTED

BILL MAHER TELLS 10 DEM CANDIDATES TO ‘GET THE F**K OUT’ OF THE 2020 RACE

A BIG $$$ DEFECTION — MORE BAD NEWS FOR JOE BIDEN

BETO O’ROURKE SAYS CLIMATE CHANGE IS THE REASON PEOPLE ARE SWARMING THE U.S. BORDER

General News

WATCH: ANTIFA MOB ATTACKS AND ROBS INDEPENDENT JOURNALIST IN PORTLAND, OREGON

10 DEAD AFTER PLANE CRASHED INTO A HANGAR IN TEXAS

ESCAPE FROM NEW JERSEY — TAXING THE WEALTHY HAS PEOPLE HEADING FOR THE EXITS

CHICK-FIL-A EMPLOYEE DOES SOMETHING AMAZING TO SAVE A CHOKING CHILD

YOU WOULD THINK THIS WOULD NOT NEED TO BE SAID — CDC WARNS PEOPLE, STOP SWIMMING WITH DIARRHEA

‘DISRUPTIVE’ WOMAN KICKED OF PLANE — WHAT WAS DISRUPTIVE? HER SEE-THROUGH TOP

NBA VETERAN WALKS AWAY FROM MILLIONS IN SALARY TO SERVE GOD

‘PRIDE’ MONTH ENDS WITH TENS OF THOUSANDS PARADING AROUND THE WORLD

Strange News Catching My Eye

OWNER OF METH-FUELED ATTACK SQUIRREL IS ARRESTED (THE SURPRISING PART, IT WAS NOT IN FLORIDA)

HELL THAT NO FURY LIKE ALEXA SCORNED, MAN CANCELS AMAZON PRIME…ALEXA CALLED HIM A ‘SH*THEAD’

CANADIAN LEGAL HISTORY? MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH C-U-I (CANOEING WHILE INTOXICATED)

TEXAS WOMAN BANNED FROM WALMART AFTER SHE ATE HALF A CAKE AND DEMANDED TO PAY HALF PRICE

‘FLORIDA MAN’ LEARNS A HARD LESSON — MIXING PUFFER FISH AND COCAINE IS A BAD IDEA

NORTH CAROLINA ANIMAL RESCUE GROUP — WE NEED YOUR BRA TO SAVE THE TURTLES