Monday, May 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in southwestern Washington state in the most destructive volcanic event in U.S. history. The blast … Continue reading Monday, May 18, 2026

Sunday, May 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1792, 24 stockbrokers and merchants met under a buttonwood tree and signed the so-called Buttonwood Agreement, establishing the rules for … Continue reading Sunday, May 17, 2026

Saturday, May 16, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1866, the U.S. Congress authorized the creation of the modern nickel to counteract the hoarding of gold and silver coins … Continue reading Saturday, May 16, 2026

The Feel Good Flyover Good Afternoon! In today’s edition of The Feel Good Flyover, two beloved pet goats became unlikely heroes after helping rescuers find a family trapped beneath tornado … Continue reading Friday, May 15, 2026

Friday, May 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1800, President John Adams ordered the federal government to relocate from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Philadelphia officially ended its role … Continue reading Friday, May 15, 2026

Thursday, May 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1607, about 100 English colonists arrived on the James River in Virginia to establish Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement … Continue reading Thursday, May 14, 2026

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1846, the U.S. Congress voted in favor of President James K. Polk’s request to declare war on Mexico in an ongoing … Continue reading Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1777, the very first ad for ice cream in America was published in the New York Gazette. The ad informed readers … Continue reading Tuesday, May 12, 2026

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