Remembering 1968: LBJ Surprises Nation With Announcement He Won’t Seek Re-Election
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‘General Hooker’ Sign Offends Women, Says Massachusetts Lawmaker
Isn't great that we all live in such gilded times that are biggest concerns about historical markers?
Read Across America Day in 2018/2019
"Read Across America is a day held annually on March 2nd that encourages children in every community to read and also encourages parents and teachers to celebrate the joy of reading. It’s a holiday that has been celebrated since 1998 and falls on the same day as children’s book author Dr. Seuss."
CSX Cargo Train Carrying Molten Sulfur Derails In Central Florida
"Four train cars that were carrying molten sulfur are among those that derailed near Lakeland, Fla., early Monday, prompting emergency officials to warn local residents to stay indoors and close their windows. Several cars are believed to have leaked."
"Approximately nine rail cars" derailed, rail operator CSX says of the incident; Polk County Fire Rescue says several cars were left "rolled over and mangled."