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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, Captain James Cook begins his third voyage. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1870, John A. Dahlgren, American admiral (born 1809) passed away. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Boston Salute to America crowds evacuated as storms approach
Salute to America crowds in Boston took shelter as thunderstorms approached, while Washington D.C. is placed under a severe thunderstorm watch. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
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DNyuz
· Jul 5, 2026
Inside the all-star America250 concert at the L.A. Coliseum
In New York, the Brooklyn Bridge went up in flames briefly during a fireworks display. In Washington D.C., stormy weather delayed a grievance-filled speech by President Trump. And here in Los Angeles? On Saturday night, tens of thousands of Angelenos joined voices peacefully at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum to sing along with Chris Stapleton as []
TheJournal.ie
· Jul 5, 2026
Extreme heat and thunderstorms induced chaos, but didn't stop Americans celebrating 4 July
Despite the weather, the mood was joyous, with chants of “USA! USA! USA!” breaking out on the streets of Washington DC.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 6, 2026
Rain fury: Billboard, walls collapse in Thane; school tin sheds blown away in Palghar
Rescue teams and civic bodies in Thane and Palghar districts are on high alert as rainwater has entered several low-lying houses
USA TODAY
· Jul 5, 2026
DC Salute to America organizers order evacuation due to storms
The Salute to America event was just beginning when organizers directed people to take shelter because of approaching storms. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
ABC7 New York
· Jul 4, 2026
Beachgoers soak in the 4th of July holiday sun at Robert Moses State Park
Beachgoers soak in the 4th of July holiday sun at Robert Moses State Park
Washington Examiner
· Jul 3, 2026
READ IN FULL: Zohran Mamdani’s America 250 address from George Washington’s desk at New York City Hall
Good morning, my fellow Americans. Season after season, year after year, the tides have come in and out of New York Harbor long before the name New York had ever been spoken; Lenape dugouts crossed these currents. It was on these waters, tall masts crested the horizon, captained by explorers like Verrazzano and Hudson, after []
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Related coverage for "Boston Salute to America crowds evacuated as storms approach": DNyuz — Inside the all-star America250 concert at the L.A. Coliseum. TheJournal.ie — Extreme heat and thunderstorms induced chaos, but didn't stop Americans celebrating 4 July. The Hindu BusinessLine — Rain fury: Billboard, walls collapse in Thane; school tin sheds blown away in Palghar. USA TODAY — DC Salute to America organizers order evacuation due to storms. ABC7 New York — Beachgoers soak in the 4th of July holiday sun at Robert Moses State Park . Washington Examiner — READ IN FULL: Zohran Mamdani’s America 250 address from George Washington’s desk at New York City Hall