On This Day, Back In The Day
1811 – Jane Austen’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ is published anonymously
1938 – Orson Welles scared the crap out of people with his radio broadcast of H.G. Wells’ ‘War of the Worlds’
1945 – The first ballpoint pen is sold in Gimbell’s Department Store in NYC – cost — $15
1974 – The Rumble in the Jungle — Ali knocked out the previously undefeated George Foreman in the 8th round to regain his world heavyweight title
BIG STORIES OUT OF D.C. AND POLITICS.
PRESIDENT TRUMP, FIRST LADY MELANIA, IVANKA AND JARED ARE HEADING TO PITTSBURGH TODAY
PENTAGON SENDING 5200 TROOPS TO THE SOUTHERN BORDER A WEEK AHEAD OF MIDTERM ELECTIONS
MEANWHILE, THE MIGRANT CARAVAN IS DEMANDING TRANSPORTATION AS A SECOND GROUP HITS MEXICO
TRUMP TWEETS FL GOV CANDIDATE GILLUM IS A ‘THIEF’ — IT GOT UGLIER
LEFTY, CNN PANELIST CLAIMED TRUMP HAS RADICALIZED MORE PEOPLE THAN ISIS, JAKE TAPPER DID NOT PUSH BACK
MISSOURI DEM McCASKILL CITES TWO CRAZY DEMS, SIDES WITH TRUMP ON CARAVAN
AZ DEM CANDIDATE SIMENA CAUGHT ON ANOTHER VIDEO TRASHING HER STATE — STAFF SAYS SHE’S VERY LEFT
SHOTS FIRED INTO GOP OFFICE IN FLORIDA
NEW CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS? RUSSIA LOANS CUBA $50 MIL FOR MILITARY EQUIPMENT, PUTIN TO VISIT
MERKEL OUT — GERMANY’S LEADER MAKES A HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT
NEWS
STUDENT DIED AFTER SCHOOL FIGHT ENDS WITH GUNFIRE
ENVIRONMENTALIST SAYS WE CAN SAVE THE WORLD BY GETTING RID OF DOGS
STUDY SAYS THIS IS WHY WOMEN ENJOY CANNIBIS MORE THAN MEN
76ers FAN STOPPED AT TURNSTILE — TOLD HER WARDROBE CHOICE WAS NOT ALLOWED INTO THE ARENA
GOLD MEDALIST SHAUN WHITE APOLOGIZES AFTER HE’S CALLED OUT FOR ‘SIMPLE JACK’ HALLOWEEN COSTUME
ANOTHER GOLD MEDALIST, MARY LOU RETTON REVEALED HER SECRET DIVORCE ON ‘DWTS’
OTHER STORIES CATCHING MY EYE
