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On TV

Black Doves — 2x1: "TBA" (Netflix)

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent — 4x7: "Fireworks" (Citytv)

Law & Order — 26x5: "Rage Bait" (NBC)

When a college basketball star is shot dead after winning the championship game, Walker and Calvino uncover a trail of online vitriol that leads far beyond the internet; Price and Maroun face an uphill battle when the defendant claims self-defense.

Grey's Anatomy — 23x4: "Love on the Brain" (ABC)

Amelia sees a young patient with an extremely rare condition, and Bailey receives unfavorable feedback from a TA at school. Jo attends a birth trauma support group, and the Olympic floor is rocked by family drama.

Black Doves — 2x2: "TBA" (Netflix)

Black Doves — 2x3: "TBA" (Netflix)

Black Doves — 2x4: "TBA" (Netflix)

Black Doves — 2x5: "TBA" (Netflix)

Black Doves — 2x6: "TBA" (Netflix)

Ask This Old House — 25x6: "Smart Window Film; Walkway Garden" (PBS)

New Music

No new drops today. Go rediscover something in your old playlists.

In theaters
Drummer Boy (129 minutes)
As America’s fight for independence begins, a young drummer boy, an enslaved woman, and a divided family each search for freedom in a world built to deny it. With music carrying hope through battle and loss, Drummer Boy turns the Revolution into a deeply human story of faith, forgiveness, and the belief that no person is born to live in chains or be forgotten.
Launching today

Nothing launching today. Every rocket is staying grounded and behaving.

Useless Fact

The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the company’s first ads in 1896.

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Today In History
2024 — Donald Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris. He became the first convicted felon to be elected president and the second to win a nonconsecutive second term.
2013 — India's First Mars Orbiter Mission
India launched its first interplanetary spacecraft, the Mars Orbiter Mission, which was unmanned
1998 — DNA Testing Confirms Jefferson-Hemings Family Relationship
The journal Nature published a report that DNA testing had confirmed (still disputed by some) that a member of Thomas Jefferson's family had fathered a child with the slave Sally Hemings; the testing, however, was unable to definitively prove that Jefferson was the father. Read more about the Jefferson-Hemings paternity debate Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Gift of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge IV in memory of his great-grandfather, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, his grandfather, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge II, and his father, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge III, 1986.71
1940 — Franklin D. Roosevelt's Unprecedented Third Term as US President
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented third term as president of the United States
1930 — Sinclair Lewis Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Social critic Sinclair Lewis won the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first American to receive the honour
1914 — France and Britain declare war on Turkey, 1914
France and Britain declared war on Turkey, widening the conflict of World War I
1913 — Vivien Leigh Born in India, 1913
British actress Vivien Leigh, known for her acclaimed performances as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind and Blanche Du Bois in A Streetcar Named Desire, was born in India in 1913.
1911 — Birth of American Cowboy Actor and Singer Roy Rogers
Americancowboyactor and singer Roy Rogers—who starred in films and television shows, often alongside his wife, Dale Evans—was born
1872 — Susan B. Anthony Votes Illegally in 1872 Election
Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the American women's suffrage movement, cast a ballot in the presidential election, and she was later arrested for voting illegally and convicted in a trial she called "the greatest outrage history ever witnessed." How much do you know about famous suffragettes?
1838 — Honduras declares independence from Central America
Hondurasdeclared its absolute independence, seceding from the United Provinces of Central America
1605 — Gunpowder Plot
Celebrated with fireworks as Guy Fawkes Day, this English holiday marks the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, when Roman Catholics led by Robert Catesby tried to blow up Parliament, the king, and his family this day in 1605
1556 — Bayram Khan's Victory at the Second Battle of Panipat
Mughal power was restored in India following Bayram Khan's victory at the second Battle of Panipat in 1556.

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