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
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Friday, April 4, 2025
Friday, April 4, 2025 Good Afternoon! How are your survival skills on a scale of 1 to 10? Because this 8-pound wiener dog is pushing past 11—she’s been fending for … Continue reading Friday, April 4, 2025
Friday, April 4, 2025
Friday, April 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1841, Edgar Allan Poe’s story “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” first appeared in Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine. The tale … Continue reading Friday, April 4, 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1882, Jesse James, one of America’s most notorious criminals, was killed by fellow gang member Bob Ford, who betrayed him for … Continue reading Thursday, April 3, 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson requested that Congress send U.S. troops into battle against Germany during World War I. Four days … Continue reading Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, President Richard Nixon signed the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act, banning cigarette advertisements on television and radio in the … Continue reading Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Monday, March 31, 2025
Monday, March 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened to the public. Standing at 984 feet tall, it became the tallest structure in the … Continue reading Monday, March 31, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William Seward reached an agreement to purchase Alaska from Russia for a price of $7.2 … Continue reading Sunday, March 30, 2025
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Saturday, March 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, Appomattox, the final Civil War campaign, began in Virginia as Union troops under General Ulysses S. Grant advanced on Confederate … Continue reading Saturday, March 29, 2025
Friday, March 28, 2025
Friday, March 28, 2025 Good Afternoon! In this week’s Feel Good Flyover, we’re celebrating some well-earned animal retirements—from penguins chilling on their own private island to a war dog who’s … Continue reading Friday, March 28, 2025