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Christa McAuliffe Day (See 1986 today)
National Blueberry Pancake Day
Lego Day
National Kazoo Day
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1807 – London’s Pall Mall is the first street illuminated by gaslights
1813 – “Pride and Prejudice” is published in Britain
1887 – The largest snowflake ever recorded (15 in wide) fell in Fort Keogh, MT
1915 – Congress created the US Coast Guard
1955 – US Congress authorizes US troops to protect Taiwan if China attacks them
1956 – Elvis Presley appears on TV for the first time (The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show)
1969 – The Buffalo Bills make OJ Simpson the NFL Draft’s first pick
1973 – Cease-fire in Vietnam begins
1985 – Entertainment world gathers to record “We Are The World” (shortest solo was?)
1986 – The space shuttle Challenger explodes shortly after launch, killing all 7 on board
2017 – Williams beats Williams to win the Australian Open (Serena beat her sister Venus)
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– TRUMP TO GOP GATHERING – LET’S GET RID OF INCOME TAX
– THE PREZ ALSO ANNOUNCED SOME NEW EXECUTIVE ORDERS
– GOD, LOVE, RELIGION… TARIFFS (TRUMP’S FOUR FAVORITE WORDS)
– PETE HEGSETH REPORTS FOR DUTY AT THE PENTAGON
– SEN FETTERMAN TEACHES ‘THE VIEW’ ABOUT TRUMP
– HE EXPLAINED GOING TO MAR-A-LAGO AND MEETING WITH TRUMP
– WAS IT A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE? FETTERMAN SPILLS ON HIS SIT DOWN WITH 47
– SOMETHING NEW AND IGNORANT FROM ‘THE VIEW’S’ SUNNY HOSTIN
– TIABBI INTERVIEW WITH TUCKER — TIME STAMPED WITH TOPICS
– JEWEL HAS FINALLY APOLOGIZED FOR PERFORMING AT TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
More News From DC
– FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP’S PORTRAIT IS REVEALED
– IT TOOK A WEEK, BUT TRUMP IS MOVING TO BAN TRANSGENDER TROOPS, DEI IN MILITARY
– REPORT: US BORDER PATROL EXCHANGES FIRE WITH MEXICAN CARTEL MEMBERS
– DOJ STARTS HOUSECLEANING, BOOTING MEMBERS OF JACK SMITH’S TEAM
– TOM HOMAN RESPONDS TO NOW-DELETED SELENA GOMEZ VIDEO
– TRUMP SIGN EXECUTIVE ORDER TO ESTABLISH AN ‘IRON DOME’ OVER THE U.S.
– TRUMP STARTS SOCIAL MEDIA @RAPIDRESPONSE47 ACCOUNT
– POLL: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS MORE POPULAR AMONG BLACKS THAN WHITES
– SCOTT BESSENT EASILY CONFIRMED AS TRUMP’S TREASURY SECRETARY
– INTEL OFFICER PROVES SHE’S NOT TOO INTELLIGENT (SHE LEFT HER NAME ON A POST)
– UK NAVY MISTAKES A FARTING WHALE FOR RUSSIANS TRYING TO TRACK A SUBMARINE
General News
DETROIT MAYOR IS NOT SHIELDING ILLEGALS FROM ICE
FL LEGISLATION SHUTS DOWN DeSANTIS’ ‘SPECIAL SESSION’ (THEN HOLDS THEIR OWN)
NISSAN IS CUTTING 1500-200 JOBS IN THE U.S.
TOUGH DAY FOR NVIDIA — AI LEADER LOST A LOT OF VALUE
– CHINESE APP DEEPSEEK CAUSES A MAJOR SHOCK TO NASDAQ
BIG CHANGES AT STARBUCKS, FREE REFILLS, THE CONDIMENT BAR IS BACK
Other News Catching My Eye
THIS IS THE HEALTHIEST MEAL IN THE WORLD (AND IT INCLUDES CHOCOLATE AND CHEESE)
CNN AND JIM ACOSTA HAVE BROKEN UP
ROSEANNE BARR PLOTS HER TV COMEBACK WITH NEW COMEDY SERIES
