Monday, June 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1858, Abraham Lincoln accepted the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate while declaring, “A house divided against itself … Continue reading Monday, June 16, 2025

Sunday, June 15, 2025 Happy Father’s Day! On this day in 1847, John Frémont set off from the Kansas River on his first expedition of the Oregon Trail, with frontiersman … Continue reading Sunday, June 15, 2025

The Flyover Iran launched retaliatory airstrikes on Israel late Friday, targeting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv after Israeli strikes killed top Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists. ͏ ‌   ͏ … Continue reading Saturday, June 14, 2025

Friday, June 13, 2025 Good Afternoon! This weekend, we’re raising a glass (and probably a grill lid) to all the dads, stepdads, granddads, and dad-figures out there. Got a dad … Continue reading Friday, June 13, 2025

Friday, June 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1777, American Revolutionary War hero Marie-Joseph Paul Roch Yves Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arrived in South Carolina at … Continue reading Friday, June 13, 2025

Thursday, June 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1987, President Ronald Reagan gave his famous speech at the Brandenburg Gate near the Berlin Wall, addressing Soviet General Secretary … Continue reading Thursday, June 12, 2025

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, country music legend Hank Williams Sr. played the Grand Ole Opry radio broadcast for the first time, one of … Continue reading Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1652, 28-year-old Massachusetts silversmith John Hull opened the first mint in America, in defiance of English colonial law. The mint … Continue reading Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Monday, June 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1934, Donald Duck made his debut, appearing in the cartoon The Wise Little Hen. Watch the scene here. One founder … Continue reading Monday, June 9, 2025

Sunday, June 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, the Postal Service and Defense Department used a missile to deliver 3,000 letters, firing it from the Navy submarine … Continue reading Sunday, June 8, 2025