ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1947: The alleged and disputed Roswell UFO incident. Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush encountered significant backlash after using Independence Day as an opportunity...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…2018: Former U.S. Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar found guilty of molesting over 150 athletes, sentenced up to 175 years in prison. The...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1848: U.S. President James K. Polk triggers gold rush of 1849 by confirming a gold discovery in California. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took several shots at Rep....
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1487: The first German Beer Purity Law (Reinheitsgebot), is promulgated in Munich by Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria stating beer should be brewed from only...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1863: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers his Gettysburg address beginning: “Four score and seven years ago…” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced that she is...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1800: Congress holds its 1st session in Washington, D.C., in an incomplete Capitol Building. A House Democrat is circulating a potential bill that...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1988: Mikhail Gorbachev becomes Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, effectively head of state of the Soviet Union. Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger...
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth, England, with 102 Pilgrims and about 30 crew for the New World. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)...
The $740 billion Inflation Reduction Act is headed to President Joe Biden’s desk, signaling a big win for the Democrats ahead of the midterm elections. The...
Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) gave the middle finger to her Republican colleagues as she jogged by the GOP dugout during the 87th annual Congressional Baseball Game...