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On July 6, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1935, Candy Barr, American model, dancer, and actress (died 2005) was born. In 1960, Maria Wasiak, Polish businesswoman and politician, Polish Minister of Infrastructure and Development was born. In 1978, Adam Busch, American actor, director, and producer was born. In 1980, Joell Ortiz, American rapper was born. In 1988, The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires. One hundred sixty-seven oil workers are killed, making it the world's worst offshore oil disaster in terms of direct loss of life. In 1995, Ludwig Ahgren, American YouTuber and live streamer was born. In 1996, A McDonnell Douglas MD-88 operating as Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 experiences a turbine engine failure during takeoff from Pensacola International Airport, killing two and injuring five of the 147 people on board. In 1998, Comethazine, American rapper was born. In 2015, Jerry Weintraub, American film producer, and talent agent (born 1937) passed away. In 2020, Mary Kay Letourneau, American child rapist (born 1962) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

CNN Star Fears for Network’s Future Under MAGA-Curious Boss

The Daily Beast

July 6, 2026

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CNN Star Fears for Network’s Future Under MAGA-Curious Boss

The Daily BeastW. Kamau Bell is baffled that his former network, CNN, may soon be under the reign of CBS News’ MAGA-friendly editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, fearing for the future of the storied media empire’s employees. “I do think that they are there are a lot of good, decent people who work there whose jobs are going to be made harder by Bari Weiss,” Bell said on Obsessed: The Podcast. “Because let’s be clear, they’re not giving Bari Weiss that job because she’s done such a good job at CBS News.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

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