MAY IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.
MAY 23 IS RED NOSE DAY, RAISING MONEY FOR CHILDREN’S CHARITIES.
MAY 18 IS FLAG & UNIVERSITIES DAY IN HAITI.
MAY 18 IS ARMED FORCES DAY.
MAY 19 MARKS THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF
STAR WARS, EPISODE 1: THE PHANTOM MENACE.
MAY 20 IS VICTORIA DAY.
MAY 23 MARKS THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF
INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM.
MAY 24 MARKS THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF
SAMUEL MORSE OPENING THE FIRST TELEGRAPH LINE.
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL⚾ CELEBRATES ITS 150TH SEASON THIS YEAR.
AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*British Prime Minister Theresa May’s forthcoming resignation plans are dependent upon the Brexit vote in June.
*Taiwan will soon support same gender marriages.
*Guess who is the "new" Prime Minister of Australia???
*Are the Torres Strait Islands of Australia in trouble???
*The Hershey Chocolate Bar soon won’t be the same.
THE TERRORIST REPORT…*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.
😢PASSING PARADE…
*The innocent victims of the intentional church burning in Dablo, Burkina Faso May 12.
*Actress Peggy Lipton (The Mod Squad, Twin Peaks) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*The entertaining Doris Day (credits too numerous to mention) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Comedian Tim Conway (McHale’s Navy, The Carol Burnett Show) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor Isaac Kappy (Thor 1, Terminator: Salvation) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Chuck Barksdale of The Dells is no longer with us.
*The famous architect I. M. Pei has passed away.
*Author Herman Wouk (The Winds of War, War and Rememberance, The Caine Mutiny) is no longer with us.
*Tardar Sauce, "The Grumpy Cat", has crossed the Rainbow Bridge.
WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
THE BORDER WALL-KIDS-IMMIGRATION ISSUES…*President Trump declared the lack of a border wall a “national emergency”. There have since been legal and legislative battles initiated over this.
*Is Trump’s proposed new immigration plan viable??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
NOTE: While we are doing our best to provide coverage, the above is a serious, ongoing issue. Especially since no one has yet to discuss the costs of separating families and who is truly responsible for the deaths of FOUR detainees (to date), let alone if anyone might actually be making a profit from this situation.
*Unfortunately, not all the aid is going to American farmers!
*The GOP’s current position on the Trump Tariffs.
*Donald Trump versus Toyota???
*One possible scenario for the Trade War’s outcome.
*At least steel and aluminum from our neighbors will no longer face tariffs.
POLITICALLY…
*Will Democratic hopeful Joe Biden be investigated???
*Can’t we all just get along???
*Attorney General William Barr wants to know what/who started the Russian investigation(s) to begin with.
*Donald Trump doesn’t believe in equal pay???
*Has Trump violated the Constitution???
*Donald Trump, Junior will talk. Sort of.
*Sorry California. NO bullet train!
*Somebody hacked Donald Trump's golf records???
THE MUELLER REPORT…
*Mueller II???
MEANWHILE…
*The House of Representatives passed the Equality Act. But when will it become law? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*Yet another contender for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination!
ELSEWHERE…
*Is it about saving a business or supporting a bigoted viewpoint???
*When will the NRA do something???
*Hope you are not in need of an abortion in Alabama! But enforcing the new law might be problematic. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*What has the Supreme Court been up to lately???
*Bayer owes a $2 BILLION dollar judgment at the end of the latest Round Up weed killer case.
*Exactly how much would YOU pay for a pin???
*The saga of Stan Lee continues, but not in a good way.
*It wasn’t his fault, but they fined him anyway???
*Was she fired for doing the right thing, or was another reason involved???
😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…
*The Fernandina Giant Tortoise is STILL ALIVE!🐢
Although our IN OTHER NEWS feature at the bottom of your screen was suspended when Blogger updated its gadgets, we have ADDED a new TRANSLATE feature in the upper right hand corner!
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