A quick start to the day.

Today's forecast

Thunderstorms likely, high of 83. There is a 70 percent chance of precipitation.

Word of the day

isotropic [ahy-suh-troph-ik] (adjective) lacking axes that are predetermined, as in some eggs.

TV trivia

In “Who’s The Boss?” what job did Tony take to give his daughter a better future?

A. Model

B. Lawyer

C. Housekeeper

D. TV show host

(Answer at bottom of column)

Number to know

39,000: About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car.

This day in history

May 30, 1431: At Rouen in English-controlled Normandy, Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who became the savior of France, is burned at the stake for heresy.

Featured birthday

Guitarist Tom Morello (54)

Quote of the day

“Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Trivia answer

C. Housekeeper