FRIDAY – JANUARY 10, 2020

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1863 – THE WORLD’S FIRST UNDERGROUND PASSENGER RAILWAY OPENED IN LONDON

1901 – AMERICA’S OIL INDUSTRY IS BORN WITH THE MASSIVE GUSHER OF A WELL AT SPINDLETOP HILL IN TEXAS (100,000 barrels a day when it was first hit…it took nine days to cap it.)

1946 – THE VERY FIRST U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING HAPPENED IN LONDON (PLEASE GO BACK THERE)

1984 – AFTER 117 YEAR BREAK, THE VATICAN AND THE UNITED STATES RE-ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS

2008 – INDIA’S TATA MOTORS DEBUTED THE ‘NANO’ – A $2500 CAR LABELED THE WORLD’S CHEAPEST

News and The Politics out of D.C.

WESTERN LEADERS: UKRAINIAN AIRLINER IS SHOT DOWN BY AN IRANIAN ROCKET 

VIDEO: IS THIS PROOF OF A MISSILE HITTING THE PLANE?

MAYOR PETE BLAMES TRUMP FOR IRAN SHOOTING DOWN UKRAINE AIRLINER

MORE WASTED TIME: HOUSE APPROVED NON-BINDING RESOLUTION TO RESTRICT TRUMP

IMPEACHMENT TRIAL? SEN GRAHAM SAYS IT COULD HAPPEN NEXT WEEK

McCONNELL APPARENTLY BACKS A RULE CHANGE TO DISMISS IMPEACHMENT W/O ARTICLES

PRESIDENT TRUMP RALLIED IN OHIO, SAYS HE WORRIED DEMS WOULD HAVE LEAKED SOLEIMANI PLAN

SHOCK POLL SHOWS AN ‘OUT OF NOWHERE’ CANDIDATE IS THE NEW #2 IN SOUTH CAROLINA

POLL: NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY LOOKS LIKE A 4-WAY TIE RIGHT NOW

IRS DATA SHOWS WHICH STATES ARE THE BIG LOSERS IN ‘WEALTH MIGRATION’

DR. DREW MIGHT BE THINKING OF CHALLENGING CONGRESSMAN ADAM SCHIFF

MORE PICS OF BILL CLINTON WITH EPSTEIN ACCUSER AND HIS REPORTED MADAME HAVE SURFACED

General News

JOBLESS CLAIMS FALL FOR THE 4TH WEEK IN A ROW

TAX REVENUES ARE POURING IN AT RECORD LEVELS AND IRS AUDITS ARE THE LOWEST IN 40 YEARS

TACO BELL IS TESTING $100,000 SALARY FOR GENERAL MANAGERS FOR THEIR RESTAURANTS

100,000 VIRGINIA GUN OWNERS ARE PREPPING TO FIGHT THE STATE FOR GUN RIGHTS

VIDEO OF EPSTEIN’S FIRST SUICIDE ATTEMPT IS GONE FOREVER

‘MEGXIT’: YOU KNOW IT’S SERIOUS WHEN MADAM TUSSAUD’S PULLS YOUR WAX FIGURES FROM DISPLAY

REPORT: OPRAH WAS ADVISING THE ROYAL COUPLE ON THEIR ‘RETIREMENT’ FROM THE ROYAL FAMILY

ISRAEL UNVEILS IT’S LATEST MILITARY ‘GAME CHANGER’ — THE AERIAL LASER SWORD

‘JEOPARDY G.O.A.T.’ UPDATE: KEN JENNINGS ADOPTS JAMES HOLZHAUER’S GAME PLAN TO TAKE THE LEAD

SUBARU’S NEW FORESTER HAS AN ‘F.U.C.K.S’ OPTION PACKAGE (TRYING TOO HARD? I THINK SO)

THERE’S NOTHING FUNNY ABOUT COLLEGEHUMOR.COM’S FIRING OF 90% OF THE STAFF

WATCH: MEGYN KELLY AND OTHER ROGER AILES ACCUSERS TELL THEIR STORIES

Strange News Catching My Eye

UM, THOSE SIGNS SAYING ‘GLACIERS WILL BE GONE BY 2020’ ARE BEING REMOVED FROM GLACIER NATL PARK 

‘SEND NUDES’ – KENTUCKY DRIVERS SHOCKED BY ROAD SIGN’S RACY REQUEST

CHINA’S ‘CORONA VIRUS’ OUTBREAK HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEER — IT HAS MORE COMMON WITH SARS

‘FLORIDA WOMAN’ TRIED TO PEE ON COP ARRESTING HER FOR TRYING RUN DOWN A MAN WITH HER BMW