Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1940, Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (died 2015) was born. In 1951, Rob Bishop, American educator and politician was born. In 1970, Andrei Tivontchik, German pole vaulter and trainer was born. In 1978, Ryan Ludwick, American baseball player was born. In 1981, Mirco Lorenzetto, Italian cyclist was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 2012, Warren Jabali, American basketball player (born 1946) passed away. In 2013, Ottavio Quattrocchi, Italian businessman (born 1938) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

A Tribute to my Friend and Colleague, Chip Berlet

Political Research Associates

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May 29, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

PRA Senior Research Analyst Frederick Clarkson reflects on the life and legacy of researcher, journalist, and scholar Chip Berlet.

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UPI

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· Jun 30, 2026

Famous birthdays for June 30: Mike Tyson, David Alan Grier

Famous birthdays for June 30: Mike Tyson, David Alan Grier

PragerU

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· Jun 26, 2026

From Hollywood Writer to PragerU Co-Founder

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The Daily Beast

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· Jul 6, 2026

Music Legend, 77, Gives Health Update After Onstage Scare

Jeff Schear / ff Schear/Getty Images for Acrisure AmphitheaterLionel Richie has provided a health update to fans after abruptly cutting a performance short in late June. The 77-year-old music legend said he’s “doing well” as he returns to the stage. “Thank you for every message, every kind word, and for all your love. I’m doing well, and I’m grateful for all of you. Pittsburgh and Detroit were an absolute joy. The energy, the dancing, the faces in the crowd we made real memories together. See you in Toronto... let’s party all night long! ,” he wrote on Instagram, sharing a carousel of images featuring his performances. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Upworthy

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· Jul 7, 2026

28-year-old shares her funny texts with 75-year-old male roommate. People love their unlikely friendship.

From hearing aid runs, to fireside chats about life and music, this bond has people captivated. The post 28-year-old shares her funny texts with 75-year-old male roommate. People love their unlikely friendship. appeared first on Upworthy.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jun 24, 2026

Readers React to New York Primaries #2

From TPM Reader BD, responding to Josh’s post here: Hi—as a 42-year Washington Heights resident (and a 26-year TPM reader), I...

profootballtalk

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· Jun 29, 2026

Remembering Joe Delaney, 43 years after he died

24-year-old running back gave his life to try to save three children.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 10, 2026

Bright Side: It’s Erling Haaland Summer. Let’s Viking Row.

Welcome to the Bright Side, a weekly roundup of all the good news and ideas you might have missed from the past week. *** Bone Thugs-N-Harmony just got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. If you’re wondering what everyone was doing in 1996, they were listening to the hip-hop group’s hit “Crossroads” on ...

Daily Mail

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· Jun 21, 2026

Burnt Chip, Heinz and the American star with 2.6m Instagram followers: Meet the biggest influencers and online personalities the TV cameras are panning to at the World Cup

Burnt Chip, Heinz and the American star with 2.6m Instagram followers: Meet the biggest influencers and online personalities the TV cameras are panning to at the World Cup

Variety

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· Jun 25, 2026

Tim Ryan, Former Variety Honolulu Correspondent, Dies at 80

Tim Ryan, a former Honolulu Star-Bulletin reporter who also reported on Hawaii’s film and television industry for Variety, died June 20 in West Seattle, Washington after a long illness. He was 80. Ryan was the Star-Bulletin’s senior entertainment writer from 1984 to 2006 and reported on film and television productions in Hawaii and on local []

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 26, 2026

Meehan to be freed next year - as today marks 30th anniversary of Veronica Guerin's murder

Exclusive: It comes as the family of the brave investigative journalist marks the 30th anniversary of her murder by mobster John Gilligan’s gang today

CBC | Sports News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Raptors make 'milestone team announcement' as Kyle Lowry says he will retire with Toronto

At a news conference announcing Lowry's retirement, Toronto's general manager Bobby Webster called Lowry the greatest Raptor of all time, saying his No. 7 would be retired next season. Lowry said Toronto had been special to him since he first arrived in 2012, and he always intended to retire as a Raptor.

Off The Press

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· Jun 21, 2026

Gene Bess, all-time winningest college basketball coach, dead at 91

The college basketball world is mourning the death of Gene Bess, the winningest coach in the sport’s history. On Friday, Bess’s son, Brian, announced the legendary coach had died. He was 91. “This morning at 4:00am my dad went to be with Jesus,’ Brian wrote in a Facebook post. ‘We are making arrangements and will []...Click to read more

Us Weekly

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· Jun 22, 2026

Jennifer Garner Shares Rare Glimpse of Ben Affleck and Kids on Father's Day

Jennifer Garner paid tribute to ex Ben Affleck in a sweet Father’s Day post. The 13 Going on 30 actress, 54, took to Instagram on Sunday, June 21, to share photos of her late dad, William John “Bill” Garner, as well as Affleck, 53, in honor of the holiday. In one throwback snap, a younger []

Vanguard News

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· Jun 28, 2026

he Femi Gbajabiamila I know, by Femi Fani-Kayode

Happy birthday to my dear friend and brother, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamilla, Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. We grew up together with the likes of Folabie Caxton Martins, Wole Atunrase (both of whom lived just round the corner from you in Surulere), Deremie Ajidahun and so [] The post he Femi Gbajabiamila I know, by Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Vanguard News.

Drudge Report

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· Jun 22, 2026

CLIVE DAVIS DEAD AT 94...

CLIVE DAVIS DEAD AT 94... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:DOMINATED MUSIC FOR DECADES... MORE Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

NBC Sports

· Jul 7, 2026

Kyle Lowry to sign one-day contract with Toronto, retire a Raptor

Lowry is the greatest Raptor ever and will be celebrated in Toronto on Tuesday after a 20-year NBA career.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

(LEAD) American booked for assaulting 2 U.S. soldiers

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, June 23 (Yonhap) -- An American man in his 30s has been...

Fark

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· Jul 2, 2026

Fark NotNewsletter: How are you celebrating our 250th [FarkBlog]

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Now Magazine

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· Jul 7, 2026

‘Crying into my coffee over here’: Toronto Raptors fans emotional as Kyle Lowry announces retirement

What to know One of the greatest Toronto Raptors of all time, Kyle Lowry, has officially announced he will sign a one-day contract to retire... The post ‘Crying into my coffee over here’: Toronto Raptors fans emotional as Kyle Lowry announces retirement appeared first on NOW Toronto.

Irish News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Gok Wan on DJing: ‘I don’t think I’ve ever been this physical in my life’

The fashionista and DJ is ‘celebrating’ his age and zest for life while listening to his body. By Lisa Salmon.

SB Nation

· Jun 29, 2026

Open Thread: Happy birthday to Julian Champagnie

The Spurs sharpshooter hits the quarter-century mark

People.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

All About Cameron and Cayden Boozer's Parents, Former NBA All-Star Carlos and Mom CeCe

Carlos and CeCe Boozer share three sons: Carmani, Cameron and Cayden

TheGamer

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· Jun 25, 2026

All Black Banquet Quests And Rewards In Dead By Daylight

You have been cordially invited to the Dead By Daylight 10th anniversary

Vanity Fair

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· Jun 22, 2026

Remembering Clive Davis, the Legendary Record Exec Who Signed Aretha Franklin, Barry Manilow, and Whitney Houston

A friend reflects on the remarkable life of the record mogul, who died Monday at age 94.

Metro

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· Jul 9, 2026

Ricky Gervais slammed after ‘erasing Office co-creator from existence’ during anniversary video

Ricky Gervais has been celebrating The Office 25th anniversary... I must remember to thank him.

Quadrant Magazine

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· Jul 4, 2026

The Voice of America

As Americans celebrate their nation's 250th birthday permit me to remember Alistair Cooke, the Englishman who for six decades explained the US to the world with colour, compassion, and humour

Byline Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

David Hencke: The Journalist Who Made Us All Better

Byline Times tips its hat with love and gratitude to our acclaimed investigative reporter who has died aged 79 of liver cancer

Christian Headlines

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· Jun 29, 2026

92-Year-Old Chick-fil-A Employee Credits the Lord for His Trademark Kindness

Meet Mr. Gil, the 92-year-old Chick-fil-A dining host whose extraordinary warmth and unwavering work ethic have not only made him a viral sensation but also redefined customer service standards.

KMJNow – Fresno

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kyle Lowry retires with Raptors after 20 NBA seasons

Kyle Lowry rejoined the Raptors to retire as a member of the organization on Tuesday, officially ending his 20-year NBA career.The 40-year-old point g...

National Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

They’ve got the beet: Montreal company is backed by one of Canada’s most famous vegans

You know you’re Canadian famous when Bryan Adams personally invites you to hang out backstage at his concert. In 2022, the vegan rock star slid into VG Gourmet owners Emmanuel Castiel and Chantal Bekhor’s DMs to express his admiration for their products — and to personally invite them to his show in Ottawa. Adams has []

The i Paper

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· Jul 8, 2026

Pearl Lowe: I regret my sauna – it was a waste of £8,000

The musician and designer talks dating older men, addiction and taking HRT

CBS Sports

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· Jul 7, 2026

In Toronto, Kyle Lowry transformed himself and the Raptors franchise

Lowry, who officially retired as a Raptor on Tuesday, is getting the send-off he deserves

ArcaMax

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· Jul 5, 2026

Sharon Osbourne hails late husband Ozzy as 'forever my heart' on first wedding anniversary since rocker's death

The television personality honoured her late husband with a heartfelt social media message as she marked what would have been the couple's 44th wedding anniversary, almost a year after her Black Sabbath legend partner died.

Sky News - Business

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· Feb 10, 2026

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/mark-kleinman-blog-see-the-latest-stories-from-sky-news-city-editor-13475361'>Beckham brand-owner Authentic eyes slam dunk with London NBA bid | Mark Kleinman blog</a>

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/mark-kleinman-blog-see-the-latest-stories-from-sky-news-city-editor-13475361'>Beckham brand-owner Authentic eyes slam dunk with London NBA bid | Mark Kleinman blog</a>

Lakers Nation

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· Jun 25, 2026

JJ Redick Visits With USA Men’s Soccer Team & Exchanges Jerseys With Mauricio Pochettino

JJ Redick had en eventful 42nd birthday on Wednesday as he celebrated the two-year anniversary of becoming the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach, as well as the team re-signing star guard Austin Reaves to a new contract. Additionally, Redick got to spend his day at SoFi Stadium visiting with the USA Men’s soccer team during []

RAPPLER

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· Jul 10, 2026

IU and Lee Jong-suk’s relationship: A timeline

From distant colleagues to longtime friends to finally lovers, here's a look back on the couple's friends-to-lovers story and their eventual break-up

Boston.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Local obituary: Donato Ventura, aka Danny V., longtime Boston Herald high school sports reporter

He was 66. The post Local obituary: Donato Ventura, aka Danny V., longtime Boston Herald high school sports reporter appeared first on Boston.com.

E! Online

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· Jun 23, 2026

Dwayne Johnson Explains How 40-Pound Suit Transformed Him for Moana

Dwayne The Rock Johnson thinks fans will be saying you're welcome after seeing his body transformation in Moana. The 54-year-old—who is known for using his fitness routines to embody...

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