Friday, November 7, 2025 Good Afternoon! This week, we’re taking a page from a Kentucky classroom that turned kindness into craftsmanship. When a teacher noticed one of his students was born … Continue reading Friday, November 7, 2025
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Friday, November 7, 2025
Friday, November 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1962, after losing the governor’s election in California, Richard Nixon gave what he called his “last press conference,” telling reporters that “you don’t … Continue reading Friday, November 7, 2025
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Thursday, November 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the 16th U.S. president and the first Republican elected to the office. He won decisively over … Continue reading Thursday, November 6, 2025
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1872, suffragette Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women defiantly voted in the presidential election between Ulysses S. Grant and … Continue reading Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1980, Ronald Reagan was elected the 40th president of the United States, carrying 44 states and winning the popular vote … Continue reading Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day, in 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 carrying the dog Laika—the first living creature to orbit Earth, though she died … Continue reading Monday, November 3, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025
The Flyover Will Smith’s 11th-inning home run lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7, securing their second straight World Series … Continue reading Sunday, November 2, 2025
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Saturday, November 1, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1765, the Stamp Act was enacted to raise revenue for British military operations in America. However, its direct tax on … Continue reading Saturday, November 1, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025 Good Afternoon! Sometimes, all it takes is a wet nose and a wagging tail. This week, we write about Scrunchie—the golden retriever who helped a woman … Continue reading Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Nevada was admitted as the 36th state, despite having only 40,000 inhabitants—short of the 60,000 typically required—thanks to the wealth … Continue reading Friday, October 31, 2025