Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1902, Günther Anders, German philosopher and journalist (died 1992) was born. In 1941, Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (died 2007) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1959, Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (died 2017) was born. In 1971, Loni Love, American comedian, actress, and talk show host was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1989, Nick Palmieri, American ice hockey player was born. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil opens up about Bari Weiss, David Ellison and the on-air joke he regrets
‘When it comes to Bari Weiss, she’s the editor in chief, she runs a 9 a.m. meeting and has lots of ideas,’ Dokoupil says
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The Daily Beast
· Jun 27, 2026
CNN Star Issues Bombshell Warning to MAGA-Curious Boss
ANGELA WEISS / via REUTERSAnderson Cooper has made it clear how he feels about working with Bari Weiss.The star anchor, 59, has told colleagues at CNN that he does not want to work for the beleaguered CBS News chief, two sources told The New York Times. His comments came amid reports that Weiss is being considered for a top role at the network, which is slated to soon come under the control of Trump-friendly CEO David Ellison.Representatives for CBS News and CNN did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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9 News Australia
· Jun 26, 2026
Karl Stefanovic departs Nine Network | 9 News Australia
He's been a permanent television fixture for more than two decades but now, Karl Stefanovic's time at Nine is over. It was his former Today Show co-hosts who broke the news, before the Gold Logie winner defended himself over the interview that ended his broadcast career. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU
Twitchy
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The Media Line
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Related coverage for "CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil opens up about Bari Weiss, David Ellison and the on-air joke he regrets": The Daily Beast — CNN Star Issues Bombshell Warning to MAGA-Curious Boss. Toronto Sun — Off The Post: Is Alex Ovechkin returning the right move for the Capitals?. 9 News Australia — Karl Stefanovic departs Nine Network | 9 News Australia. Twitchy — SOUND THE ALARM! Fire Marshal Bowman Attacks Josh Shapiro as Democrats Continue to Eat Each Other. The Media Line — Doron Almog Turns Grief Into a Call for Jewish Responsibility