Remembering Meredith Willson
It has been 30 years since composer Meredith Willson passed away on June 15, 1984, but the music and songs he left behind will remain forever. As of June 15,...
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Beatles No. 1 Hits in the U.S. – Billboard
The Beatles first No. 1 hit in the United States was “I Want to Hold Your Hand”, the beginning of a very good year for the Liverpool Lads who dominated...
El-Sisi Visits Victim of Sexual Assault in Hospital
Egypt’s new president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi brought flowers and an apology on Wednesday, June 11, to a hospitalized woman who was viciously assaulted and sexually harassed during the weekend celebrations...
Jersey Boys and the Mob
Many fans of the Broadway show “Jersey Boys” are excitedly gearing up for the premiere of the Clint Eastwood directed film by the same name. This Jersey girl, not so...
World Leaders at D-Day Gathering in France
The D-Day celebrations in France on June 6, 2014 appear to have gone quite well, although some reports say that the presence of Russian president Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko...
Jack Lemmon on Days of Wine and Roses
Nowadays, Jack Lemmon is mostly remembered as a comedic actor. The actor won his first Oscar (Best Supporting Actor) for his role as Ensign Pulver in “Mister Roberts” (1955). The...
Julia Collins Talks About Investments with CNBC
20x Jeopardy! champ Julia Collins appeared on CNBC where she got some investment advice on her big $428,100 win. That’s what they talk about, but Julia has already spent some...
King Juan Carlos I of Spain to Abdicate
Spain’s prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, has announced in a nationally televised address that the nation’s long-reigning King Juan Carlos I of Spain will abdicate in favor of his 46-year-old son,...
Putin Congratulates El-Sisi, Egypt’s new president-elect
A message posted on the Russian President’s website on May 30th said that Vladimir Putin called up Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to congratulate him on his “convincing” victory in winning the Egyptian...
Jeopardy Triple Stumpers
These 7 triple stumpers come from the match on Friday May 30th (recap here). The categories they were in are: Round 1: The Roaring 20s, Talk Cleanly to Me, What...
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