- NASA launches a new crew to the International Space Station.
- Today in 1944, Allied troops landed along a stretch of fortified coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. More than 5,000 ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion. By day’s end, the Allies gained a foothold in Continental Europe.
- It is so hot at the Grand Canyon in Arizona that a squirrel casually reached out for a visitor’s water bottle and drank every last drop.
- There were several hail-producing supercell thunderstorms last night around the Dallas area. The hail, as large as softballs, struck Coppell around 1:45 this morning.
- We have a cuteness overload picture this morning. We have the first-ever Gerber baby holding the new Gerber baby.