As reported here on IVN on Tuesday, former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz defeated Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst in the Texas Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate. With 52.92% of the vote, compared to Dewhurst's 47.07%, Cruz was the Tea Party favorite, running against the Republican backed "establishment politician".

Check out History Unspun’s President Profile Of The Day: John Adams. Who would have thought John Adams and Thomas Jefferson may have been the first case of 'frenemies' in United States history?

Astrological Sign: Scorpio

Climate change affects us all. The leaders of virtually every country on the planet except for America assume it is real and many are actively searching for solutions.

Some of the latest news:

On March 3, 1875 Congress laid out the requirements for the Territory of Colorado to gain its statehood. A little over a year later, then President Ulysses S. Grant signed the proclamation giving Colorado its statehood. It was given the moniker "The Centennial State".

August 1^st marks a big day for women under the Affordable Care Act as multiple provisions go into effect, including free birth control. Eight new preventative services go into effect for new health insurance plans at no additional cost.

Take a look at History Unspun’s President Profile Of The Day: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Astrological Sign: Libra

Term of Presidency: 1953-1961

Party: Republican

Age Upon Taking Office: 62