Today in News History

On June 26, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1409, Western Schism: The Roman Catholic Church is led into a double schism as Petros Philargos is crowned Pope Alexander V after the Council of Pisa, joining Pope Gregory XII in Rome and Pope Benedict XIII in Avignon. In 1579, Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory begins. In 1856, Max Stirner, German philosopher and author (born 1806) passed away. In 1961, Greg LeMond, American cyclist was born. In 1971, Max Biaggi, Italian motorcycle racer was born. In 1991, Yugoslav Wars: The Yugoslav People's Army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia. In 2000, The Human Genome Project announces the completion of a "rough draft" sequence. In 2013, Riots in China's Xinjiang region kill at least 36 people and injure 21 others. In 2015, The U.S. Supreme Court ruled, 5-4, that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marriage under the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 2015, Five different terrorist attacks in France, Tunisia, Somalia, Kuwait, and Syria occurred on what was dubbed Bloody Friday by international media. Upwards of 750 people were either killed or injured in these uncoordinated attacks. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

‘All men are created equal’ turns 250

Washington Examiner

June 26, 2026

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Penned at the birth of our nation 250 years ago, “All men are created equal” remains one of the most consequential phrases ever written. Five simple yet momentous words in the Declaration of Independence, signed on July 4, 1776, profoundly remade the world and ushered in an unequaled explosion of freedom and prosperity. If you []

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