The Feel Good Flyover Good Afternoon! Eighty straight Kentucky Derbies is impressive enough. Doing it after a hospital stay and hospice care is something else entirely. As we report below … Continue reading Monday, May 11, 2026

Monday, May 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, IBM’s Deep Blue defeated world chess champion Garry Kasparov, becoming the first computer to beat a reigning world chess champion … Continue reading Monday, May 11, 2026

Sunday, May 10, 2026 Happy Mother’s Day! On this day in 1908, Anna Jarvis held the first official Mother’s Day service at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton, West Virginia, to … Continue reading Sunday, May 10, 2026

Saturday, May 9, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the first national Mother’s Day to celebrate America’s mothers, stating it was a chance to … Continue reading Saturday, May 9, 2026

Friday, May 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, Dr. John Pemberton took a jug of his “excellent” new soda syrup down the street to Jacobs’ Pharmacy in … Continue reading Friday, May 8, 2026

Thursday, May 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, the British ocean liner Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine, killing over 1,100 people, including 128 Americans, and … Continue reading Thursday, May 7, 2026

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1851, John Gorrie received a patent for the first ice-making “refrigeration machine,” which he devised to help treat patients with … Continue reading Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1862, Mexican troops defeated a superior French army at the Battle of Puebla, inspiring the annual Cinco de Mayo holiday … Continue reading Tuesday, May 5, 2026

The Feel Good Flyover Good Afternoon! In today’s Feel Good Flyover, quick thinking and a whole lot of courage took over when a school bus driver lost consciousness mid-route, and … Continue reading Monday, May 4, 2026

Monday, May 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britain’s first female prime minister after her Conservative Party won a majority in Parliament. Known as … Continue reading Monday, May 4, 2026