The Flyover US envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Friday in a four-hour meeting focused on a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.  ͏ ‌ … Continue reading Sunday, April 13, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, the Civil War officially began when Confederate forces, led by Brig. Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, attacked Fort Sumter in South … Continue reading Saturday, April 12, 2025

Friday, April 11, 2025 Good Afternoon! Whether you’re closer to retirement or recess, you’ll love this story from rural Japan—where kids are trading cards not of monsters or superheroes but of local … Continue reading Friday, April 11, 2025

Friday, April 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, Apollo 13 was launched with astronauts James A. Lovell, John L. Swigert, and Fred W. Haise. An oxygen tank … Continue reading

Thursday, April 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1849, Walter Hunt, a mechanic and inventor from New York, patented the safety pin but sold the rights for just … Continue reading Thursday, April 10, 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, NASA introduced its first astronauts: Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Walter … Continue reading Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s legendary record of 714 … Continue reading Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, the Defense Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency published the first digital document on a shared computer network, which is … Continue reading Monday, April 7, 2025

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1906, the first animated film recorded on standard picture film, Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, was released. Running 3 minutes, … Continue reading Sunday, April 6, 2025

Saturday, April 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1792, George Washington exercised the first presidential veto by refusing to sign a bill that called for an increase in … Continue reading Saturday, April 5, 2025