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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1879, Han Yong-un, Korean poet (died 1944) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2012, Roger Payne, English mountaineer (born 1956) passed away. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
5 Things That Make No Sense About Toy Story 5
Toy Story 5 has just wrapped up its opening weekend in theaters, and there’s little doubt that this brand-new addition to the larger Toy Story franchise will be considered a major success. The movie has already broken box office records for Pixar and set records for 2026 box office numbers overall, and the critic and []
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The Week
· Jun 25, 2026
Toy Story 5: ‘superb’ to look at but ‘feels a little generic’
Pixar’s latest instalment pits toys against technology
Polygon
· Jun 22, 2026
Toy Story 5’s haters are wrong about its anti-tech message
Toy Story 5's message of toys vs. tech isn't as simplistic or preachy as the trailers have made it seem
The 74
· Jul 7, 2026
How “Toy Story 5” Settles the Tech vs. Toys Debate
How “Toy Story 5” Settles the Tech vs. Toys Debate
Us Weekly
· Jun 23, 2026
Tim Allen Explains Why Buzz and Jessie's 'Toy Story 5' Romance Felt 'Creepy'
Tim Allen isn’t afraid to admit that he had some seriously mixed emotions when it came to Buzz Lightyear and Jessie’s Toy Story 5 story line. Warning: Spoilers below for the end of Toy Story 5. After a long and arduous battle of trying to maintain their relevance against a tablet named Lilypad, Toy Story []
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 6, 2026
Banana!: ‘Minions’ knocks ‘Toy Story’ off North America box office perch
Banana!: ‘Minions’ knocks ‘Toy Story’ off North America box office perch
Christian Headlines
· Jul 2, 2026
Is ‘Minions & Monsters’ Family-Friendly? 3 Things Parents Should Know
If you've never seen a Minion, they can be hard to describe. They're childlike, chaotic, and – well – agents of chaos. They’re also hilarious.First introduced in the 2010 film Despicable Me, these yellow, gibberish-speaking creatures quickly became some of the most beloved characters in animation, thanks to their slapstick antics, boundless energy, and unique ability to turn even the simplest task into mayhem.And now, they have a new movie, Minions Monsters (PG), starring Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Jeff Bridges, Zoey Deutch, and director Pierre Coffin as the voice of the Minions.Here are three things parents should know:
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Related coverage for "5 Things That Make No Sense About Toy Story 5": The Week — Toy Story 5: ‘superb’ to look at but ‘feels a little generic’ . Polygon — Toy Story 5’s haters are wrong about its anti-tech message. The 74 — How “Toy Story 5” Settles the Tech vs. Toys Debate. Us Weekly — Tim Allen Explains Why Buzz and Jessie's 'Toy Story 5' Romance Felt 'Creepy'. Borneo Bulletin — Banana!: ‘Minions’ knocks ‘Toy Story’ off North America box office perch. Christian Headlines — Is ‘Minions & Monsters’ Family-Friendly? 3 Things Parents Should Know