Friday, January 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1776, Thomas Paine published his revolutionary pamphlet Common Sense, which presented his influential arguments in favor of American independence. In today’s … Continue reading Friday, January 10, 2025
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Friday, January 10, 2025
Friday, January 10, 2025 Good Afternoon! Sometimes the most heartwarming moments come in the coldest conditions. This week, two Kansas linemen braved subzero wind chills to rescue a mother bobcat … Continue reading Friday, January 10, 2025
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Thursday, January 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2007, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone at the Macworld convention. By November, over 1.4 million units were sold. … Continue reading Thursday, January 9, 2025
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1790, President George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address to the Congress in New York City. In … Continue reading Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1785, American John Jeffries and Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard crossed the English Channel by gas balloon, becoming the first to do … Continue reading Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1912, New Mexico was admitted as the 47th state of the United States, adding over 121,000 square miles of territory … Continue reading Monday, January 6, 2025
Sunday, January 5, 2024
Sunday, January 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge. Workers began excavating 3.25 million cubic feet of dirt for the bridge’s … Continue reading Sunday, January 5, 2024
Saturday, January 4, 2024
Saturday, January 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, after seven petitions to Congress, Utah officially became the 45th state when President Grover Cleveland signed a proclamation admitting … Continue reading Saturday, January 4, 2024
Friday, January 3, 2025
Friday, January 3, 2024 Good Afternoon! As we kick off 2025, here’s a story to remind us of the incredible strength of the human spirit: In Zimbabwe, an 8-year-old boy … Continue reading Friday, January 3, 2025
Friday, January 3, 2025
Friday, January 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2004, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Spirit landed on Mars, surveying the Martian geography in one of the longest and most … Continue reading Friday, January 3, 2025