A quick start to the day.
Today's forecast
Chance of showers, then showers likely, high of 78. There is a 60 percent chance of precipitation.
Word of the day
tephra [tef-ruh] (noun) clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
TV trivia
Which professional team did Jimmy Trivette play for before becoming a Ranger in “Walker, Texas Ranger”?
A. Texas Rangers
B. Dallas Mavericks
C. Dallas Stars
D. Dallas Cowboys
(Answer at bottom of column)
Number to know
25: About 25 percent of the population sneeze when they are exposed to light.
This day in history
June 3, 1965: One hundred and 20 miles above the earth, Major Edward H. White II opens the hatch of the Gemini 4 and steps out of the capsule, becoming the first American astronaut to walk in space.
Featured birthday
Tennis player Rafael Nadal (32)
Quote of the day
“Give light and people will find the way.” — Ella Baker
Trivia answer
D. Dallas Cowboys