Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1899, E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) was born. In 1919, The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. In 1921, A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1943, Howard Gardner, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2000, Pedro Mir, Dominican lawyer, author, and poet (born 1913) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Black mold and $1 wages: Settlement forces immigrant detention centers to protect workers

Los Angeles Times

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July 8, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Card Stacking
Black mold and $1 wages: Settlement forces immigrant detention centers to protect workers

A settlement announced this week now affirms that private immigrant detention facilities are subject to California's workplace safety and health requirements.

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BizNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

DA's Hill-Lewis draws the line: Mobs don't enforce immigration law, the state does

DA's Hill-Lewis draws the line: Mobs don't enforce immigration law, the state does

MaltaToday

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· Jul 7, 2026

Are these real solutions or just knee-jerk reactions to public criticism?

The way I see it, by only targeting the illegal immigrants themselves it is like trying to fix a leak by patching a rusty pipe here and there, rather than pulling the old plumbing out so you can get to the root cause of the problem in the first place

The Root

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· Jun 27, 2026

An Exclusive Message To D.C. From Chicago and Newark Mayors: Stop Pitting Black and Brown Communities Against Each Other

This exclusive op-ed lays out Chicago and Newark's unified blueprint for resisting systemic neglect and fighting attempts to divide Black and immigrant communities.

Wirepoints

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· Jul 7, 2026

America at 250: We Are Overcoming Impossible Odds – JB Pritzker on Substack

In Illinois, we defied the odds when we delivered a 15 minimum wage and universal paid leave while reinforcing Illinois as a beacon for freedoms like civil rights and voting rights. The truest legacy the founders bequeathed us is the ability to imagine and actualize a nation that is more free and just than any other on Earth.

Independent Online

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· Jul 7, 2026

The June 30 Phenomenon: The State Created This Crisis and Now Citizens Begin Deporting People

The June 30 Phenomenon: The State Created This Crisis and Now Citizens Begin Deporting People

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 23, 2026

Justice Flames SCOTUS Giving Trump a ‘Blank Check’ on Green Cards

Tom Williams-Pool/Getty ImagesJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson flamed her conservative colleagues’ “misguided” decision to make it easier for border agents to detain green card holders returning to the country.Justice Jackson wrote a scathing dissent after the court ruled 6-3 in favor of permitting agents to treat returning permanent residents as “applicants for admission,” making them susceptible to detainment based on unproven criminal allegations.“I worry that the Court has now handed the Government a massive blank check,” she wrote.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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Related coverage for "Black mold and $1 wages: Settlement forces immigrant detention centers to protect workers": BizNews — DA's Hill-Lewis draws the line: Mobs don't enforce immigration law, the state does. MaltaToday — Are these real solutions or just knee-jerk reactions to public criticism? . The Root — An Exclusive Message To D.C. From Chicago and Newark Mayors: Stop Pitting Black and Brown Communities Against Each Other. Wirepoints — America at 250: We Are Overcoming Impossible Odds – JB Pritzker on Substack. Independent Online — The June 30 Phenomenon: The State Created This Crisis and Now Citizens Begin Deporting People. The Daily Beast — Justice Flames SCOTUS Giving Trump a ‘Blank Check’ on Green Cards