THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1908 – A subway line opens linking the island of Manhattan with Brooklyn
1940 – Great Britain begins rationing sugar, meat and butter
1958 – 14-yr-old Bobby Fisher wins the US Chess Championship
1962 – “La Gioconda” aka The Mona Lisa comes to America for the first time — President Kennedy attended the opening
2011 – Six people died, 13 more injured (including Congresswoman Gabby Giffords) in a mass shooting in Arizona
News and The Politics out of D.C.
PRESIDENT TRUMP TO DELIVER PRIMETIME ADDRESS FROM THE OVAL OFFICE — SOME NETS CONSIDERED SKIPPING IT
PELOSI AND SCHUMER DEMANDING ‘EQUAL TIME’ FROM TV AFTER TRUMP’S ADDRESS
TRUMP IS HEADING TO THE BORDER ON THURSDAY
WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCED THAT TAX REFUNDS WILL NOT BE DELAYED BY PARTIAL GOV’T SHUTDOWN
SPEAKING OF TAXES — THE FACTS: THE TOP 20% PAYS ALMOST 90% OF THE TAXES IN AMERICA
48 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ARE REFUSING OR DONATING THEIR PAYCHECKS DURING THE SHUTDOWN
WILL JOE BIDEN MAKE A RUN? HE SAYS HE WILL DECIDE SOON
RUTH BADER GINSBURG MISSES WORK AT THE SUPREME COURT FOR THE FIRST TIME
WHOOPI GOLDBERG’S ADVICE TO AOC… ‘STOP POOPING ON DEMOCRATS’
SNOOP DOGG CALLS PRESIDENT TRUMP A N*GGER, A MOTHERF*CKER AND MORE
General News
TN GOV GRANTS CLEMENCY TO WOMAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KILLING A SEX TRAFFICKER
CBS NEWS PROMOTES VETERAN PRODUCER SUSAN ZIRINSKY TO LEAD NEWS DIVISION
CENSUS QUESTION ABOUT CITIZENSHIP IS SPARKING LEGAL CHALLENGES
AMAZON PASSES APPLE AS THE MOST-VALUABLE PUBLIC COMPANY IN AMERICA
DESPITE HUGE NFL RATINGS LEAD-IN, GOLDEN GLOBES RATINGS SLIDE
MAYBE THE GOLDEN GLOBES SHOULD AVOID SHOUT-OUTS TO SATAN???
BIGGEST WINNER AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES??? THE FIJI WATER LADY
KEVIN SPACEY PLEADS NOT GUILTY
UNIVERSITY SPEND $10.6 MILLION ON DIVERSITYCONSERVATIVE
WRITER DEFENDED KEVIN HART ON TWITTER — GETS A 12-HOUR SUSPENSION
Strange News Catching My Eye
BAR BANNED WOMAN FOR WEARING A T-SHIRT DEFINING WHAT A WOMAN IS
DENVER IS CLOSE TO LEGALIZING MAGIC MUSHROOMS
‘HOLY COW!’ (LITERALLY) — ONE-EYED COW IS WORSHIPPED AS A GOD
STRANDED: PASSENGERS STUCK ON PLANE FOR TWO HOURS AFTER A MAN DIED ON THEIR PLANE
CRIMINALS GET HIT WITH THE KARMA HAMMER:
HE WANTED HER CELL PHONE, THE MMA FIGHTER GAVE HIM A BEATING SO BAD, HE BEGGED HER TO CALL THE COPS
KIDNAPPER CHASED WOULD-BE VICTIM INTO A KARATE STUDIO — YOU KNOW HOW THIS ENDS