Today is the anniversary of D-Day & at the American cemetery in Normandy, French caretakers collect sand from Omaha Beach & rub it into the gravestones to highlight the names of the departed.
They do this for all 9,388 soldiers who lay there.
#DDay80
The calm before the storm. Pointe du Hoc. The most dangerous mission on D-Day, according to Omar Bradley. 225 men will fight here late tonight, US time. 77 will be killed, and more than 140 will be wounded.
Senator Massey making the point that the (DC drawn, AI generated) redistricting map references inaccurate precinct boundaries and precincts that do not exist. (This could be a fatal flaw).
Key Biden-era regulations designed to protect the nation’s drinking water from the most dangerous cancer-causing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have been removed by the Trump administration. https://t.co/yCfj23xnfH
Debbie Antonelli has raised over $1.4M for Special Olympics by shooting free throws.
Her son Frankie, who has Down syndrome, is at the heart of her mission.
“She never sleeps,” Frankie said. “(And) she never misses.”
On a mother’s will and a son’s love: https://t.co/NL5eozJiOw
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, with a fresh cut, spent some great time with Special Olympics Pennsylvania yesterday at the Unified Combine at the Eagles training facility. Eagles linebacker Zack Baun also helped the athletes with the clinic. Jalen frequently gives his time to Special Olympians
SC regulators found forever chemicals are ubiquitous in our lakes, rivers and streams, but we have no regulations to reduce their concentration, prevent more. https://t.co/2v7PZ7CIWI
When I was at ESPN, I was asked to have Jack Hughes write a letter to his future self during his draft year. This passage stands out today... https://t.co/UYVdduvOkw
The stark contrast between near-record profits and sharp rate hikes has put the home- and auto-insurance industry in the regulatory firing line https://t.co/5LbnxPm79S
If you don't care about golf, that's fine. If your politics differ from mine, that's totally fine too. Some issues can involve politicians but still be above politics. There isn't any justification for this beyond a transfer of public land use to a wealthier class of people.
We are devastated to report that the Trump administration is officially terminating our 50-year lease with the National Park Service to manage and renovate the three courses. The termination is effective immediately.
Read more: https://t.co/yYsrg3jSps
Last September, I asked Team Europe Vice Captain @DodoMolinari for a 2025 Ryder Cup score prediction on the @fried_egg_golf podcast.
One year later, here are the receipts