Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1005, Ali az-Zahir, Fatimid caliph of Egypt (died 1036) was born. In 1921, Byron Farwell, American historian and author (died 1999) was born. In 1926, Rehavam Ze'evi, Israeli general and politician, 9th Israeli Minister of Tourism (died 2001) was born. In 1932, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Russian poet and author (died 1994) was born. In 1969, Bishnu Prasad Rabha, Indian artist, painter, actor, dancer, writer, music composer and politician (born 1909) passed away. In 1970, Andrea Nahles, German politician, German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs was born. In 1976, Carlos Lee, Panamanian baseball player was born. In 1977, Amos Lee, American singer-songwriter was born. In 1979, ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan National Guard soldier under the regime of Anastasio Somoza Debayle during the Nicaraguan Revolution. The murder is caught on tape and sparks an international outcry against the regime. In 2019, Iran's Air Defense Forces shoot down an American surveillance drone over the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions between the two countries. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
AZ lawmakers pass ballot-security bill; Dem Gov. Hobbs likely to veto it
The fate of additional protection against ballot fraud remains pending in Arizona as Gov. Katie Hobbs determines whether to sign a bill into law. The Arizona Legislature passed Senate Bill 1057 along partisan lines, which will add at least three anti-fraud countermeasures to ballots such as watermarks, customized holograms and forensic ink technology. Republicans, who []...Click to read more
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