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 1893, A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. In 1901, Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician (died 1975) was born. In 1930, Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) was born. In 1934, Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (died 2024) was born. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1953, Piyasvasti Amranand, Thai businessman and politician, Thai Minister of Energy 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 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

'Campaign spending'...

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June 29, 2026

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Investopedia

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· Jun 23, 2026

How Americans Are Making Room in Their Budgets for Higher Prices

How Americans Are Making Room in Their Budgets for Higher Prices

The Hill

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· Jun 30, 2026

Platner campaign 'being blown completely out of the water' by outside GOP spending: Memo

A Monday memo from Graham Platner’s campaign shows the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine is battling an onslaught of outside GOP spending. The memo, obtained by Politico, says Republicans spent 4.3 million on the race between Platner and incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) from last Tuesday through Monday. Collins’s campaign spent 500,000, while PACs...

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 11, 2026

Weekly Indicators: Consumer Spending Continues To Blow Its Stack

Weekly Indicators: Consumer Spending Continues To Blow Its Stack

Powerline

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· Jun 25, 2026

Oil and Inflation Expectations Down

Democrats are making “affordability” one of their main issues for the midterm campaign. Ironically, when Democrats talk about the cost of living they never seem to consider the cost of government. I know how they could make my life more affordable–stop spending so much of my money. The main cost of living issue is the cost of gasoline at the pump. Prices spiked because of the conflict in Iran, and

Capital Research Center

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· Jun 25, 2026

The Left’s voter registration grift thrived in 2024 

Legitimate political spending decreased during the 2024 election. But spending surged for a fiercely partisan, Democrat-favoring voter registration machine that’s hiding within our charitable sector.

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 2, 2026

What Campaign Finance Ruling Means for Democrats

What Campaign Finance Ruling Means for Democrats

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Related coverage for "'Campaign spending'...": Investopedia — How Americans Are Making Room in Their Budgets for Higher Prices. The Hill — Platner campaign 'being blown completely out of the water' by outside GOP spending: Memo. Seeking Alpha — Weekly Indicators: Consumer Spending Continues To Blow Its Stack. Powerline — Oil and Inflation Expectations Down. Capital Research Center — The Left’s voter registration grift thrived in 2024 . Real Clear Politics — What Campaign Finance Ruling Means for Democrats