On This Day, Back In The Day 1858 – Minnesota becomes the 32nd state in the Union 1949 – Thailand becomes Thailand (It used to be called Siam — What? You never saw “The King
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Thursday’s Early Show Prep – May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018 YOU’VE SEEN THE FORD MUSTANG SWALLOWED BY THE LAVA IN HAWAII… THE CAR’S OWNER IS MORE UPSET ABOUT LOSING HIS R2D2 MAILBOX On This Day, Back In The Day 1869 –
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May 9, 2018 Huh? On This Day, Back In The Day 1914 – Mother’s Day is officially a holiday (There’s still time to do something nice for your mom.) 1962 – The Beatles signed their
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Day 474 of the Donald Trump Presidency SPOTTED ON TWITTER: IS HILLARY CLINTON WEARING A BACK BRACE? SPECULATION IS RUNNING RAMPANT On This Day, Back In The Day 1877 – The very first Westminster
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Thanks, CDC — Your tweet about ticks has ruined poppyseed muffins for many people! On This Day, Back In The Day 1824 – Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony premiered in Vienna 1915 – A German U-Boat sinks
Read moreObama, Gandhi and ADOLF HITLER make the cover of a CHILDREN’S book on leadership
A children’s book from Indian publishing house Pegasus Books is getting a lot of attention on social media — and for good reason. Hitler on the cover of a children’s book about “Great Leaders” –
Read more22-YR-OLD SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR FIRED FOR HAVING A CONCEALED-CARRY PERMIT?
A firestorm erupted on social media late Friday after 22-yr-old Storm Durham announced she had been fired fired from her job at the Roanoke City Social Services and claiming the action was taken because she
Read moreWill an 11-yr-old girl change Illinois’ laws on medical marijuana?
Good news for a Saturday morning. Yesterday, in a suburban Chicago courtroom, what appears to be a tiny decision to allow one young girl to use medical marijuana in a public school so she can
Read moreJournalist claims ‘fascist’ PayPal banned him over reporting the truth about Sweden’s immigrant crisis
Self-described “Libertarian” Peter Imanuelsen (aka “Peter Sweden”) is as an independent journalist, working without the benefit of a network affiliation in his home country. Mr. Sweden supports his reporting by collecting donations from readers and
Read moreThe Two-Minute Drill — Catch up on the latest ‘snackable’ content from The Pure Opelka podcast
We present the Two-Minute Drills from the Pure Opelka podcast. Mike figured out the movie about the Trump White House has already been made…in 1980. Someone needs to tell Bernie Sanders about the 1963 Equal
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