Category: STORIES THIS MOMENT
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OBSERVING WORLD AIDS DAY
Rod Washington
WORLD AIDS DAY Every year, World AIDS Day is held on December 1st to raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic and to mourn those who have died from the disease. According to the most recent statistics, nearly 38 million people around the world are living with HIV. The Human Immunodeficiency Virus is the virus that…
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World UFO Day!
Rod Washington
World UFO Day commemorates two separate dates. The first, on June 24th, recognizes the first widely reported UFO sighting on this same day in 1947 by aviator Kenneth Arnold. On July 2nd, the date commemorates the incident that took place in Roswell, New Mexico, in the same year. Before 1947, written record of humans sighting…
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STM Weekend Wrap Up! June 18, 2022
Rod Washington
Weekly show that offers highlights and recap into stories covered by Daily News from previous weeks Daily News offers pop culture and current events news and media. News you can use This Moment! https://stmdailynews.com Links to Stories covered in this episode: SpaceX Starship passes hurdle: https://earthsky.org/space/spacex-on-verge-of-approval-for-starship-orbital-test-flight/ Excessive Heat Warning: https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/hi Yellowstone Closed Due to Flooding::…
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Streetcar is now open in Tempe
Railfan Rod
All aboard the Valley’s first modern streetcar! Passenger service on Valley Metro Streetcar began in Tempe at 10 a.m. today after a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring local leaders and elected officials. The three-mile streetcar route will take riders to major employment centers, entertainment and event destinations, historic neighborhoods and connect to the regional transit network. “We…
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On This Day: Eurovision
Rod Washington
On This Day Do you know when the #Eurovision began? #OnThisDay
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Congressional Hearing on Government Investigation of UFOs
Rod Washington
On May 17, 2022, during the first congressional hearing on UFO sightings in more than 50 years, Pentagon officials told lawmakers extraterrestrial life is not the cause of what the government calls “Unidentified Aerial Phenomena.” For about ninety minutes those Pentagon officials talked to members of the House Intelligence Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Counterintelligence.
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Endless Opportunities #MotivationMonday
Rod Washington
Endless Opportunities #MotivationMonday Start the week with a little #MondayMotivation
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Observing World Bee Day
Rod Washington
WORLD BEE DAYWorld Bee Day is celebrated on May 20 each year to acknowledge the role of bees and other pollinators for the ecosystem. #WorldBeeDayhttps://tnc.network/stories-this-moment/