Star Trek Day (as much as I love ‘Star Wars’, I will always be team ‘Star Trek’)
– National Ampersand Day
– Actor’s Day
– Iguana Awareness Day
– Dog Walker Appreciation Day
– National Date-Nut Bread
Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1664 – New Amsterdam becomes New York
1900 – A massive hurricane hits Galveston, TX, killing 6000
1945 – Korea is cut in two by the US and the USSR
1957 – Althea Gibson wins the US OpenĀ – The first Black person to win Open
1966 – ‘Star Trek’ premiered on NBC
1971 – The Kennedy Center opened in DC
1974 – Ford pardons Nixon
1986 – ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ goes national
2022 – Queen Elizabeth II passed away at 96, Charles become King

THE LIST OF 9/11 ANNIVERSARY EVENTS IN NYC THIS WEEK
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– PRESIDENT TRUMP REMEMBERS 9/11/2001
– TRUMP DEALS WITH ABC NEWS ASKING (AGAIN) ABOUT THE ‘GIFT’ OF AF-1
– TRUMP: OIL IS FLOWING THRU HORMUZ STRAIT
– VP VANCE TALKS ABOUT THE GOV’T GIVING MOMS MONEY TO STAY HOME
– GAVIN NEWSOM HATES HIMSELF (HE DISLIKES LYING POLITICIANS)
– THE UNIVERSAL ISSUE? VOTER ID — CNN’s HAIRY ENTEN HAS THE NUMBERS
– AOC WON’T BE APPEARING ON JESSE WATTER’S SHOW ANY TIME SOON
– PBS ASKED GAVIN NEWSOM IF HE’D KEEP PODCASTING FROM THE WHITE HOUSE
– SEN KENNEDY WON’T THROW SEC HEGSETH UNDER THE BUS
– EL-SAYED ON PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY — ‘POVERTY IS NOT A FAILURE’
– EL-SAYED CHANGING ‘GUNS OR BUTTER?’ TO ‘GUNS OR HEALTH CARE?”
– JAREN KUSHNER HANDLED RICHARD ENGEL’S VERY BIASED QUESTION
– JIM ACOSTA + HUNTER BIDEN = A CLIP WORTH SHARING – SLAMMING SCOTT JENNINGS
– ‘FITNESS IS FACIST!’ — THESE PEOPLE ARE CRAZY
– CAL STATE PROF WANTS CROWD TO FIND AN ICE AGENT AND ‘F**K HIM UP’
– HASAN PIKER SAT DOWN WITH FOX NEWS — HE’S PREDICTABLY ANTI-SEMITIC
– STEPHEN A. SMITH WONDERS HOW EX-PRESIDENTS ARE SO FREAKING WEALTHY
– FLASHBACK: OBAMA WAS A DIVIDER AND AN INSTIGATER
– NEVER FORGET 9/11 — JOE BIDEN THE DAY AFTER AND THEN IN 2020

More News From DC
– THE LATEST FROM IRAN – THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, ETC
– HOUTHIS ATTACK REFINERY IN SAUDI ARABIA
– CANADA HITS U.S. WITH RETALIATORY TARIFFS
– TRUMP HITS BACK – SAYS, NO MORE OF CANADA’S BOMBARDIER JETS FOR YOU
– WHO WILL BE SPEAKING AT THE GOP MIDTERM CONVENTION?
– CBS NEWS VISITED KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — THEY SAW LOTS OF OUR MILITARY GEAR
– TOP MILITARY OFFICIALS GIVEN LIE-DETECTOR TESTS TO FIND LEAKER
– DEM CANDIDATE FOR GOV IN OHIO MAY HAVE FOUND KAMALA’S THERMOS
– SHE CONTINUED TO SAY CRAZY STUFF
– THE NEXT DAY, CANDIDATE ACTON ADMITS SHE HAD A ‘ROUGH DAY’
– JAMIE RASKIN CAN’T DISTANCE HIMSELF FROM HASAN PIKER
– JOHN KARL (ABC NEWS) IS ADVOCATING FOR THE SECOND AMENDMENT??? YES

General News
– NYC MAYOR MAMDANI SEEMS TO TRYING TO PISS OFF / EMBARRASS 9/11 FAMILIES
– HE’S STILL ATTENDING THE CEREMONIES ON FRIDAY
– CENTER CITY IN PHILADELPHIA HIT BY TEEN CHAOS (AGAIN)
– CA GAS STATION HIT BY A COORDINATED ATTACK — THIS IS NOT A TEEN TAKEOVER!
– SEATTLE MADNESS – THEY ARE NOT ‘SHOOTERS’ — WE CALL THEM ‘TRIGGER PULLERS’
– ALSO SEATTLE — MASSIVE HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT IS GROWING
– CRAZY VIDEO OF CARGO PLANE CRASHING IN MIAMI — FIVE LIVES WERE LOST
– THE INITIAL PRESSER AFTER THE CRASH
– THE NICK SHIRLEY EFFECT? FRAUDULENT HOSPICE CENTERS HAVE DISAPPEARED
– WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS MIGHT ALSO BE CAUSING HAIR LOSS IN SOME MEN
– WHAT ARE THE FASTEST GROWING JOBS FOR THE NEXT DECADE?
– YOUR LG TV IS SPYING ON YOU (ISN’T THEIR SLOGAL, ‘LIFE’S GOOD?’)

Other News Catching My Eye
– ICYMI – THE IGNOBEL PRIZES WERE AWARDED WHILE YOU WERE AWAY
– JUST A BLACK BEAR CASUALLY CROSSING A BUSY STREET IN GATLINBURG, TN
– TESLA CYBERCAB EXPERIENCE AND A COST COMPARISON WITH UBER/LYFT
– THE STRANGEST AUDITION FOR THE METROPOLITAN OPERA? A SNAKE!