Today in News History
On July 11, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1754, Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (died 1825) was born. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1897, Patrick Jennings, Irish-Australian politician, 11th Premier of New South Wales (born 1831) passed away. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1921, A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. In 1947, The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France. In 1960, France legislates for the independence of Dahomey (later Benin), Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso) and Niger. In 1971, The nationalization of all large copper mines in Chile is completed. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
250 Years After Independence, New Index Asks Whether Government Is Stifling America's Charitable Spirit
Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
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Americans for Prosperity Marks One-Year Anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cut
ARLINGTON, VA — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) marked the one-year anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cut, highlighting the legislation’s role in advancing pro-growth policies that empower Americans, strengthen the economy, and keep government accountable. Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer for Americans for Prosperity, issued the following statement: One year ago, Congress took an important [] The post Americans for Prosperity Marks One-Year Anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cut appeared first on Americans for Prosperity.
Texas Public Policy Foundation
· Jul 3, 2026
Does America’s 250th Deserve Our Celebration?
As we observe the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the question has been raised whether our experiment in self-government still merits our celebration—or our condemnation. I find myself having to republish a rebuttal to this claim every July 4, because every July 4 brings a new call to no longer celebrate the Fourth.... The post Does America’s 250th Deserve Our Celebration? first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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· Jul 11, 2026
Democracy, Inequality And Social Security
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Ben Lowry: We were not the first newspaper to report the US declaration of independence in 1776, but our history of early American reportage is even better than that
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Fark
· Jun 28, 2026
As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, the global data we collect and analyze shows that the country is failing to "promote the general Welfare" [Sad]
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Related coverage for "250 Years After Independence, New Index Asks Whether Government Is Stifling America's Charitable Spirit": Americans for Prosperity — Americans for Prosperity Marks One-Year Anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cut. Texas Public Policy Foundation — Does America’s 250th Deserve Our Celebration?. ScheerPost — Democracy, Inequality And Social Security. Seeking Alpha — Tax-Loss Harvesting: How Often Should It Happen?. The News Letter — Ben Lowry: We were not the first newspaper to report the US declaration of independence in 1776, but our history of early American reportage is even better than that. Fark — As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, the global data we collect and analyze shows that the country is failing to "promote the general Welfare" [Sad]