Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1105, Rashi, French rabbi and commentator (born 1040) passed away. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1957, Thierry Boutsen, Belgian race car driver and businessman was born. In 1960, Robert Abraham, American football player was born. In 1988, Raúl Spank, German high jumper was born. In 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (born 1968) passed away. In 2010, George Steinbrenner, American businessman (born 1930) passed away. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Debunked: 'Cheapfake' video shared online makes Leo Varadkar appear to complain about immigrants

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July 9, 2026

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Debunked: 'Cheapfake' video shared online makes Leo Varadkar appear to complain about immigrants

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Sky News Australia

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· Jul 13, 2026

‘Don’t bring it to the West’: Calista Clements weighs in on the culture debate

Sky News contributor Calista Clements discusses the mass migration movement of people flowing to the West, urging migrants culturally assimilate. “They come in and bring all the very things that they left in their country,” Ms Clements told Sky News host Danica De Giorgio. “If you want to keep practising that culture then do it in your own, don’t bring it to the West to which we create these amazing havens. “It’s insanity, but we have become tolerant of it in the West.”

Associated Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Global fans embrace Lucha Libre in Mexico City during World Cup

Travelers from all over the world have succumbed to the magic of Mexico’s "Lucha Libre," which, alongside soccer, is a national passion. (AP video shot by Marko Alvarez) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

BizNews

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· Jul 3, 2026

The migrant scapegoat: Why SA's real crisis isn't foreigners

The migrant scapegoat: Why SA's real crisis isn't foreigners

Reuters

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· Jun 24, 2026

Film explores the mystery behind Maradona's iconic 1986 shirt

A new documentary, El Diez: Made in Tepito, explores claims that Diego Maradona's iconic 1986 World Cup shirt was bought at a market in Mexico City's Tepito district after Argentina allegedly ran out of spare jerseys. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #sports #maradona #fifa #film Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4b5SPAy 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Financial Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Mass immigration is not the silver bullet economists think it is

As with the free-trade debate in recent years, consensus is shifting

The Tribune

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Same person, different reality’: Bihar man shares how relocating to US transformed his understanding of comfort, luxury

Meet Arham Ishteyak, an Indian from Bihar, who has gone viral after sharing how his daily life in the United States differs from what he experienced back home. In an Instagram post, he reflected on how relocating abroad transformed his understanding of comfort and luxury. The video was captioned: “Average life in Bihar vs average []

Fabrizio Romano

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· Jul 5, 2026

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Legit.ng

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· Jul 7, 2026

Video as Nigerian lady shares her relocation journey to Canada

An emotional video making the rounds on TikTok captured a Nigerian lady's relocation to Canada. Netizens reacted massively to the post on TikTok.

Liberty Nation

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· Jul 7, 2026

Illegal Immigrants Caused Major Spike in Housing Prices: Fed Economists

Open borders have consequences.

DW News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain allows undocumented migrants to apply for residency permits | DW News

An estimated one million undocumented migrants in Spain have taken advantage of a chance to legalize their residency status offered by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's progressive government. Spain's pragmatic approach stands in stark contrast to the populist backlash against immigration seen in many countries in Europe and around the world. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #spain #migration #dwnews

Powerline

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· Jun 20, 2026

Happy Saturday

I’ve had a few Twitter videos up on my tabs for a day or two, and thought I may as well post them. Their general theme is the awesomeness of America. First, a couple of Euro-tourists (like Freddy) in our country for the World Cup: I can’t get enough of Europeans experiencing America. This couple received challenge coins at a bar in Texas! pic.twitter.com/LJFwfZnN0O — CCP IS ASSHOE (@CCPISASSH0E)

The News Letter

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· Jul 2, 2026

Editorial: Trickery is used to downplay migrant numbers

News Letter editorial on Thursday July 2 2026

Armstrong Economics

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· Jul 1, 2026

Open Borders Contributed to Real Estate Inflation

Politicians continue insisting that mass migration carries no economic consequences. Anyone who questions the policy is immediately accused of being anti-immigrant. That has always been the tactic. Rather than debate the economics, they attack the person asking the question. Yet reality eventually catches up with political slogans, and now even economists are beginning to quantify []

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 26, 2026

“It’s Our Trip!”: Young Couple Faces Full-Blown Family War After Refusing to Let Extended Family Hijack Their Vacation Plans

Taking a vacation with extended family can be a lot of fun, but it sure makes the planning more difficult. The post “It’s Our Trip!”: Young Couple Faces Full-Blown Family War After Refusing to Let Extended Family Hijack Their Vacation Plans appeared first on TwistedSifter.

RedState

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· Jul 6, 2026

Illegal Immigration Demand Shock: Why Your Rent Skyrocketed Under Biden

Illegal Immigration Demand Shock: Why Your Rent Skyrocketed Under Biden

Progressive International

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cuerpos para la exportación: Cerezas de sangre

Aunque las características estructurales de un modelo agroexportador se sostienen gracias a la vulnerabilidad legal y social de los cuerpos migrantes racializados, bajo el gobierno de Kast se han intensificado la retórica antimigrante y las políticas de deportación, lo que empuja a los trabajadores a circuitos aún más informales y explotadores, a pesar de que la economía sigue dependiendo de su mano de obra. A partir de perspectivas de derechos humanos, de género e interculturales, el artículo expone cómo la xenofobia fragmenta a la clase trabajadora, desvía la atención de las crisis estructurales y normaliza la explotación como un costo aceptable de la prosperidad de las exportaciones.

The Bali Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Domestic Tourist Says She Was Asked to Leave for Foreign Visitors at Blue Lagoon Beach

KARANGASEM, Bali – A viral social media video has sparked widespread discussion after a domestic tourist claimed she was asked – Read More...

The Daily Signal

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· Jun 21, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Blames Recession on … Too Little Immigration?

Canada is headed for yet another recession, and their globalist prime minister is blaming immigrants—but not in the way you’d expect. He’s not pointing to the millions of people from the third world who flooded in, gutting wages and driving home prices to Hong Kong levels. Instead, it’s the opposite. The immigrants that Liberals imported...

Daily Dot

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· Jul 7, 2026

Mexican-American Woman Says She Was Turned Away at Mexico Border: “We Didn’t Know We Needed Our Passports”

A viral video on X has sparked debate after a Mexican-American woman said she was denied entry into Mexico because she didn’t have a passport. The clip prompted many X users to connect the incident to broader immigration debates. “Bro, we literally just got deported from Mexico because we are American citizens,” the woman says Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post Mexican-American Woman Says She Was Turned Away at Mexico Border: “We Didn’t Know We Needed Our Passports” appeared first on The Daily Dot.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 6, 2026

New programmes being introduced in science and technology sector: Minister Pun

Kathmandu, July 6: Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Mahabir Pun, has said that the trend of going abroad...

Palo Alto Online

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· Jul 4, 2026

Estos estudiantes universitarios de Los Ángeles usan el transporte público para ahorrar dinero. Así son sus viajes.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Para muchos estudiantes universitarios de Los Ángeles, el transporte público suele ser la opción más económica y, a veces, la única para llegar al campus, dado el aumento del precio de la gasolina []

Proto Thema - English

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· Jun 24, 2026

Cardi B mocked over ‘I’m broke’ comment in viral video showing off Chanel bag collection

The rapper’s TikTok video, which has passed 10 million views, drew criticism after she joked that she had no money while presenting luxury Chanel items reportedly worth over 50,000 The post Cardi B mocked over ‘I’m broke’ comment in viral video showing off Chanel bag collection appeared first on ProtoThema English.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

Eastward ho! Indian travellers give West a miss

Eastward ho! Indian travellers give West a miss

KTLA 5

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· Jun 25, 2026

Mexico fans in L.A. celebrate 3-0 World Cup win against Czech Republic

Javier Aguirre has been saying for a while now that the key to the Mexican team’s success at the World Cup is that they are a family. This family, it seems, is on a historic journey. KTLA's John Fenoglio reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

The College Fix

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· Jul 4, 2026

Media, academics hilariously flummoxed by World Cup fans’ positive reactions to everyday America

World Cup tourists are surprised by the warm hospitality of average Americans, contradicting negative media portrayals. Despite concerns about safety and political issues, visitors are sharing their positive experiences, highlighting the kindness of locals. This showcases a side of America often overlooked by media and academia, emphasizing the disconnect between perceptions and reality.

Nepal News

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· Jul 7, 2026

एनपीएल अक्सनमै महँगा खेलाडी बने आसिफ शेख

काठमाडौं । नेपाली राष्ट्रिय क्रिकेट टोलीका ओपनर आसिफ शेख नेपाल प्रिमियर लिग (एनपीएल) अक्सनको इतिहासमै सबैभन्दा महँगा खेलाडी बनेका छन्। डिफेन्डिङ च्याम्पियन लुम्बिनी लायन्सले उनलाई २० लाख रुपैयाँमा आफ्नो टोलीमा अनुबन्ध गरेको हो। सोमबार सम्पन्न अक्सनमा आसिफका लागि काठमाडौं गोर्खाजबाहेक अन्य सातै टोलीले अधिकतम २० लाख रुपैयाँ खर्च गर्न इच्छा देखाएका थिए। सबै टोलीले समान []

9 News Australia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Teenage 'fight club' in Adelaide emerges | 9 News Australia

A teenage fight club has emerged in Adelaide, prompting calls for social media platforms to take down the page. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at nine.com.au FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► X: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.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. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

The i Paper

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· Jun 29, 2026

I save £1,000 a year on holidays by taking my children out of school

A growing number of families are going abroad during term-time despite daily £80 fines

India TV News

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· Jul 7, 2026

'2-step verification': Couple ties hands with a dupatta during hill trek, internet reacts

There is no dearth of interesting travel videos on social media platforms. Every once in a while, however, a simple video makes an impression and gets shared by thousands of people. Be it awe-inspiring views of nature or a funny mistake people make while travelling, people love sharing these videos as they have some relatable aspect to them. But this time, it's the ingenious idea that a couple had when hiking in the hills.

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