THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1827 – New Orleans held it’s first Mardi Gras celebration
1844 – The Dominican Republic gained its independence from Haiti
1879 – Saccharin was discovered by researchers at Johns Hopkins University (The FDA put a warning label on the artificial sweetener from 1977-2000 until research showed it was not a carcinogen.)
1908 – Oklahoma enters the Union wearing #46
1936 – 7-yr-old Shirley Temple inks a new deal with 20th Century Fox, paying the child star $50,000 per film
1951 – The 22nd Amendment is ratified, limiting the President to two terms
News and The Politics out of D.C.
PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PRESS CONFERENCE ON COV-19 PUTS VP MIKE PENCE IN THE LEAD
COURT HANDS TRUMP HUGE VICTORY IN SANCTUARY CITIES CASE
PELOSI WOULD BE COMFORTABLE WITH SANDERS ON TOP OF THE TICKET
BIDEN LEADS SOUTH CAROLINA BY 18 POINTS
BIDEN APPEARS TO QUESTION NIKKI HALEY’S BRAIN POWER — SHE RESPONDS
ABC NEWS SUSPENDS REPORTER AFTER JAMES O’KEEFE POSTS VIDEO WITH CONTROVERSIAL STATEMENTS
MSNBC SUSPENDS CONTRIBUTOR AFTER RACIST SLAM TO SANDERS CAMPAIGN STAFF
REP CLYBURN SURPRISED NO ONE AND ENDORSED BIDEN AHEAD OF S.C. PRIMARY
NYC MAYOR DE BLASIO BLASTED BLOOMBERG IN FOX NEWS INTERVIEW
ODDSMAKERS SAY BERNIE WINS ALL SUPER TUESDAY STATE BUT ONE
POLL: TRUMP CRUSHES BERNIE SANDERS IN THIS HEAD-TO-HEAD POLL
General News
CORONA VIRUS CASES GROWING FASTER OUTSIDE OF CHINA
CDC CONFIRMS FIRST U.S. CASE OF CORONA VIRUS OF ‘UNKNOWN ORIGIN’
CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA HIT HARD — 938 NEW CASES
AS THE VIRUS SPREADS, ‘CHINATOWNS’ AROUND THE WORLD ARE CRUSHED BY FEAR
SAUDI KINGDOM BARS FOREIGN VISITORS TO HOLY CITIES OF MECCA AND MEDINA
83 PEOPLE ON LONG ISLAND ARE UNDER OBSERVATION FOR COVID-19
VIRUS NEWS APPEARS TO HAVE TRIGGERED STOCK FUTURES TO PLUMMET
FIVE PEOPLE AND THE SHOOTER ARE DEAD IN MILWAUKEE MASSACRE
NEW HOME SALES SOAR… PRICES RISING TO RECORD HIGHS
JUDGE NAP CALLS ‘SECRET’ ROGER STONE HEARING ‘STALINISTIC’
THE POPE TELLS CATHOLICS, FOR LENT, GIVE UP TROLLING
TMZ CLAIMS NYC PRISON CHIEFS WORRIED WEINSTEIN MAY BECOME ANOTHER EPSTEIN
SNL’s PETE DAVIDSON IS WALKING BACK HIS APOLOGY TO REP. DAN CRENSHAW
MY MOM SELLS SEX TOYS… SHE’S A BADASS AND A FEMINIST — GWYNETH PALTROW’S 13-YR-OLD SON
Strange News Catching My Eye
‘FLORIDA WOMAN’ CHARGED AFTER COPS FIND SHE LEFT HER BOYFRIEND IN A SUITCASE (HE DIED)
1776 ‘CONTINENTAL DOLLAR’ BOUGHT AT A FLEA MARKET BOUGHT FOR 56 CENTS IS WORTH $______
WOULD YOU LIKE A SLICE OF MAYONNAISE ON YOUR SANDWICH? (SCIENCE CREATED SLICEABLE MAYO)