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Today in History - June 7 - Daniel Boone
Jun 7, 2026

On June 7, 1769, from Pilot KnobExternal in Powell County, Kentucky, it is said that frontiersman Daniel Boone first saw the forests and valleys of present-day Kentucky. Not a breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit…

Jun 5, 2026

LOS ANGELES – A Santa Monica man pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge for doxxing – publishing private or identifying information about an individual on the internet with malicious intent – a lawyer at United States Immigration and Customs…

Jun 5, 2026

Diversity Lab LLC, a for-profit diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) consultancy, has permanently ceased operations following a Federal Trade Commission investigation. The company informed the FTC that it filed paperwork to dissolve itself as a business entity with the California…

Today in History - June 3 - Bell’s Photophone
Jun 3, 2026

On June 3, 1880, Alexander Graham Bell transmitted the first wireless telephone message on his newly invented photophone from the top of the Franklin School in Washington, D.C. Bell believed that the photophone was his most important invention. The device…

DNR teams with City of Mt. Pleasant to safely relocate bear
Jun 2, 2026

A 150-pound black bear that wandered into a Mt. Pleasant neighborhood and climbed a tree directly over a white-picket fence was captured and safely relocated to a northern Michigan swamp Tuesday. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources partnered with Mt.…