Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1477, Jacopo Sadoleto, Italian cardinal (died 1547) was born. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1929, Robert Henri, American painter and educator (born 1865) passed away. In 1939, Bill Cooper, American football player was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Costco confirms 24-hour blackout as customers forced to shop elsewhere
Planning a Fourth of July barbecue? Here's everything you need to know about holiday hours for major retailers including Costco, Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and more — so you never run out of buns mid-celebration.
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Quartz
· Jun 26, 2026
20 cities you haven't really seen until you've seen them at night
Night markets, after-dark food scenes, neighborhoods that don't open until midnight — these are the cities whose best experiences are invisible to the 9-to-5 traveler
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· Jul 10, 2026
Hundreds without power in Raleigh, small animal reportedly damaged equipment
Hundreds of customers are without power in Raleigh early Friday morning.
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· Jul 8, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jul 8, 2026
Sign up as a new Costco Gold Star Member and receive a $50 Digital Costco Shop Card*
TL;DR: New Costco Gold Star Members who enroll in auto-renewal can receive a 50 Digital Costco Shop Card* at sign-up. This promotion is only available through 8/2 at 11:59 PM. Costco offers members access to brand-name products across grocery, household, and seasonal categories, along with Kirkland Signature items, at more than 500 warehouses across the U.S. — Read the rest The post Sign up as a new Costco Gold Star Member and receive a 50 Digital Costco Shop Card* appeared first on Boing Boing.
Sydney Morning Herald
· Jun 24, 2026
Bowen demands answers as power giants hike fixed charges on bills
While power bills are set to fall from July 1, sudden increases in energy retailers’ grid-connection charges threaten to dilute some of these savings.
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