Thursday, May 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, President Herbert Hoover symbolically dedicated New York City’s Empire State Building by pressing a button from the White House … Continue reading Thursday, May 1, 2025

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1803, the United States purchased approximately 828,000 square miles of territory from France in a deal known as the Louisiana … Continue reading Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2015, the Baltimore Orioles played the Chicago White Sox during a time of city unrest in the first Major League … Continue reading Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Monday, April 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1881, notorious outlaw Billy the Kid escaped from the Lincoln County jail in New Mexico. He evaded capture until July 14, … Continue reading Monday, April 28, 2025

Sunday, April 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1981, the first commercial computer mouse was sold as an accessory to a Xerox Star computer that cost $16,500. While … Continue reading Sunday, April 27, 2025

Saturday, April 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1986, the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in the Soviet Union. Thirty-two … Continue reading Saturday, April 26, 2025

Friday, April 25, 2025 Good Afternoon! Some stories are too surreal—and too heartwarming—not to share. This week, we’re spotlighting the viral interview with Australia’s most in-sync identical twins, who recount … Continue reading Friday, April 25, 2025

Friday, April 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, U.S. Navy submarine USS Triton (SSRN-586) achieved a milestone by completing the first underwater circumnavigation of the world, code-named Operation … Continue reading Friday, April 25, 2025

Thursday, April 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1800, President John Adams approved $5,000 to purchase books for Congress, establishing the Library of Congress. The first catalog listed 964 … Continue reading Thursday, April 24, 2025

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2005, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded the platform’s first video, Me at the zoo, marking the humble beginnings of what … Continue reading Wednesday, April 23, 2025