THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1865 – The House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery
1940 – Ida Fuller received the first Social Security check — her monthly payment was $22.54
1990 – The first McDonalds opened in Moscow
News and The Politics out of D.C.
THE PRESIDENT IS AT WAR WITH HIS OWN INTEL CHIEFS
DONALD TRUMP REPORTEDLY OUT OF SIGHT AS BORDER TALKS BEGIN (OR, MIGHT HE BE PREPPING FOR SOTU?)
VA GOV ADVOCATES FOR POST-BIRTH ABORTION
RAND PAUL’S NEIGHBOR ORDERED TO PAY $580K AFTER ATTACK THAT BROKE THE SENATOR’S RIBS
JOHN KASICH LOSES HIS FIRST CLASS SEAT ON A PLANE, TAKES SOMEONE ELSE’S — AND THAT’S ONLY THE START
‘AOC’ TWEETS CRITICISM OF HOWARD SCHULTZ — OPEN MOUTH, INSERT FOOT…BE ATTACKED BY TWITTER
THE FEDERAL RESERVE’S ‘PATIENT’ REPORT SPARKS A STOCK MARKET SURGE
General News
VIDEO: 15 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN 13 SECONDS? (YEAH, ITS A TIME LAPSE)
CHICAGO POLICE SAY THEY WANT TO SPEAK WITH TWO ‘PERSONS OF INTEREST’ IN THE JUSSIE SMOLLETT CASE
CONGRESSWOMAN MAXINE WATERS BLAMED TRUMP FOR THE ATTACK ON THE ‘EMPIRE’ STAR
REMEMBER THOSE 13,000 JOBS CHINA WAS BRINGING TO WISCONSIN…CHINA’S THINKING TWICE ABOUT IT
JP MORGAN CHASE CEO HAS NO PROBLEM PAYING HIGHER TAXES, IF THIS HAPPENS
FBI INVESTIGATES SECRET UNDERGROUND TUNNEL REPORTEDLY GOING TO A CHASE BANK
Strange News Catching My Eye
PHOTO OF COAL MINERS ENJOYING A BEER AFTER WORK SPARKS CRIES OF RACISM
WAS THE NEW ORLEANS SAINTS COACH TROLLING THE NFL COMMISSIONER WITH A STEALTHY CLOWN SHIRT?
THE FRIDGE AT THE STORE IS WATCHING YOU, SCANNING YOUR FACE, MAKING DECISION ABOUT YOU
BLASPHEMY? NIKE UNDER FIRE FROM MUSLIMS OVER LOGO ON A SHOE
SINGER ARIANA GRANDE GETS A TATTOO IN JAPANESE — IT DOESN’T SAY WHAT SHE THINKS IT SAYS
GOOD NEWS: OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTOR PETER JACKSON TO MAKE A NEW BEATLES DOC WITH UNSEEN FOOTAGE
ODD & DISTURBING: JAPANESE POP BANDS DRESS AS NAZIS… WHAT THE???