Tuesday – March 12, 2018

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1894 – Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time

1930 – Mohandas Gandhi begins his 241 mile march to protest the British control that outlawed even salt collection / sales

1933 – Eight days after his inauguration, FDR begins his regular fireside chats to the nation

1993 – Janet Reno is sworn in as America’s first female attorney general

News and The Politics out of D.C.

TRUMP’S BUDGET PLAN SEEKS WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR SOME GOV’T ASSISTANCE

PELOSI TAKES IMPEACHMENT OFF THE TABLE (FOR NOW), SAYS IT’S NOT WORTH IT

#METOO BACKLASH HITS 2020 DEM CANDIDATES

FACEBOOK REMOVED ELIZABETH WARREN’S ‘BREAK UP FACEBOOK’ ADS…THEN BACKTRACKED AFTER A BACKLASH

SEC OF STATE POMPEO PULLS REMAINING AMERICANS FROM EMBASSY IN VENEZUELA

U.S. WARNS GERMANY ABOUT GETTING IN BED WITH CHINA’S TECH GIANT HUAWEI

NYC MAYOR ANOUNCED ‘MEATLESS MONDAYS’ IN SCHOOLS — TO SAVE THE PLANET

WHERE WILL TRUMP’S FORMER LAWYER MICHAEL COHEN SERVE HIS JAIL TIME? LIKELY WITH OTHER FAMOUS CRIMINALS

General News

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINER CRASH ALSO HITS BOEING’S STOCK

TECH STOCKS LEAD A BROAD RALLY FOR WALL STREET

BUS MONITOR SHOWN ORDERING 14-YR-OLD STUDENT TO REMOVE ‘MAKE AMERICA GREAT HAT’

A COLONY OF HELL’ — THE SWARM OF 9-1-1 CALLS FROM WITHIN AMAZON WAREHOUSES

FOX NEWS’ TUCKER CARLSON IS NOT BENDING TO THE MOB ATTACKING HIM OVER DECADE OLD RADIO INTERVIEWS

NBA STAR RUSSELL WESTBROOK CLASHED WITH FAN IN THE STANDS OVER TAUNTS AND COMMENTS

MMA FIGHTER CONNOR MCGREGOR ARRESTED FOR TAKING, DESTROYING A CEL PHONE FROM A FAN

Strange News Catching My Eye

THAT ‘BABY SHARK’ SONG IS IRRITATING — BUT, IT’S ALSO BEING USED TO TEACH KIDS CPR

WOMAN LEARNS SHE IS ALLERGIC TO ANTIBIOTICS — HOW SHE LEARNED IS THE STORY

HE WAS LEADING THE IDITAROD — THEN HIS DOGS QUIT

DO HIPSTERS LOOK ALIKE? (YES, AND THERE’S MATH TO PROVE IT)

YES, NEW YORK IS EXPENSIVE…BUT, A $38 MIL UTILITY BILL FOR A MONTH IN A 600SQ FT APT?

VULTURES SWARM NJ TOWN… OF COURSE THEY DO