Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1896, August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (born 1829) passed away. In 1967, Mark McGowan, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Western Australia was born. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1974, Deborah Cox, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress was born. In 1985, Trell Kimmons, American sprinter was born. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1992, Elise Matthysen, Belgian swimmer was born. In 2005, Robert E. Ogren, American zoologist (born 1922) passed away. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

EcoWaste Coalition exposes mercury-laced skin lightening products for men

Mindanao Times

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June 24, 2026

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Quezon City. Manufacturers of dangerous skin-lightening products laced with mercury are targeting not only women, but also men. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition made this observation after discovering two imported

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Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 7, 2026

After 13 Years as a Beauty Editor, This Is the Skincare Routine I Swear By at 35

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E! Online

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· Jul 1, 2026

The TikTok-Viral Skin-Tightening Nécessaire Body Retinol Is 25% Off

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People.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

America Ferrera, 42, Uses This ‘Glowy’ Tinted Moisturizer That Combines the Powers of Makeup and Skincare for $38

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Hello Magazine

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· Jun 25, 2026

Midlife women have crowned this £14 ‘soft glam’ blush-bronzer duo the best for blurring fine lines

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DNyuz

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· Jul 9, 2026

Apex Legends Cyberpunk Skins Get Roasted by CD Projekt Red Fans

The Apex Legends Cyberpunk skins have been revealed, and players are not happy with them. Fans of CD Projekt Red were critical of the cosmetics, calling them “ugly” in comparison to the recent Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Wuthering Waves collab. Apex Legends Cyberpunk Skins Get Backlash for being “ugly” Screenshot: EA An Apex Legends Cyberpunk collab is []

India Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

Maharashtra bans Pak-made Goree Beauty Cream over toxic mercury, no expiry date

Maharashtra bans Pak-made Goree Beauty Cream over toxic mercury, no expiry date

Gizmodo

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· Jun 22, 2026

This Necklace Could Protect Your Skin From Aging

The90 Gem can track your sunscreen timing and daily UV load.

The News Letter

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· Jul 1, 2026

ESPA Summer Glow Bundle cut by almost £45 in LookFantastic beauty sale

The luxury ESPA skincare bundle combines glow-boosting serum, SPF moisturiser and an overnight peel, now with 30 off

NDTV

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· Jul 7, 2026

How Unregulated Skin Creams Cause Permanent Internal Organ Damage

The Maharashtra FDA has officially banned three highly popular skin-lightening products. Here is why this ban was initiated, and why knowing what is in the fairness creams that you are using is...

Global News

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Curator: The 9 best setting sprays for all-day, sweat-proof wear to try this summer

From a viral favourite by ONE/SIZE to a glow-boosting pick from MILK Makeup and a mattifying staple from NYX, these are the best setting sprays for summer 2026.

Health News | Mail Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

Are peptide creams REALLY worth it? Experts reveal what they can do for sagging skin - and the products you should never mix them with

Are peptide creams REALLY worth it? Experts reveal what they can do for sagging skin - and the products you should never mix them with

Vogue

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· Jul 7, 2026

Ballet Slippers, Bordeaux, and More of the Best Essie Nail Polishes

With hundreds of Essie nail polish colors to choose from, we narrowed down our 13 favorite shades. From red to nude, pink and blue—there’s a shade for every personality.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

BTX: No One Is Interested In Free Exposure To Anthropic

BTX: No One Is Interested In Free Exposure To Anthropic

Elite Daily

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· Jun 23, 2026

Victoria Justice On Naked Perfume, Everyday Essentials, & Makeup Hacks

Victoria Justice dishes on co-creating Naked Perfume, surviving festival season heat, and the exact products she uses for a flawless, natural makeup look.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 11, 2026

Is your collagen killing the planet? Inside the dark side of the wellness boom - including donkey skin powder sold on Amazon

Is your collagen killing the planet? Inside the dark side of the wellness boom - including donkey skin powder sold on Amazon

Now Magazine

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· Jun 26, 2026

What is tanmaxxing? Dermatologists warn the viral tanning trend raises skin cancer risk

What to know Thinking about “tanmaxxing” or “UV chasing” this summer? Experts warn these viral trends could do more harm than good. As the first... The post What is tanmaxxing? Dermatologists warn the viral tanning trend raises skin cancer risk appeared first on NOW Toronto.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Masker tanah liat bantu kawal minyak, bukan kecilkan pori

Clay mask atau masker tanah liat semakin popular sebagai sebahagian daripada rutin penjagaan kulit, khususnya dalam kalangan mereka yang mempunyai masalah kulit berminyak dan pori tersumbat. Walaupun sering dipromosikan sebagai mampu mengecilkan pori-pori dan menjadikan kulit lebih bersih, manfaat sebenar produk tersebut bergantung kepada cara penggunaan serta kesesuaiannya mengikut jenis kulit. Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Klinik ... Read more The post Masker tanah liat bantu kawal minyak, bukan kecilkan pori appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Metro

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· Jun 28, 2026

Best anti-chafing products for summer 2026 – stay sweat-free in the heat

No more thigh rub, please.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

‘Absolutely non-negotiable’: The affordable products a dermatologist swears by

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mindbodygreen

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· Jul 9, 2026

Want Younger-Looking Skin? 176 Studies Say To Eat More Of This Nutrient

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The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 23, 2026

Prime Day Report 2026: Dr. Barbara Sturm, Aesop and Oura Ring Lead Beauty and Wellness Deals

THR curated the crème de la crème of luxury skin care, viral makeup, premium hair care and cult-favorite wellness tools.

PolitiFact

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· Jun 25, 2026

Why dermatologists are excited about bemotrizinol, the newest sunscreen ingredient to enter the US

US sunscreens enter a new age with bemotrizinol

Futurism

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· Jul 4, 2026

Peptide That Makes You Tan Linked to Skin Cancer, Doctor Warns

I don't really see a medical benefit of it at all. The post Peptide That Makes You Tan Linked to Skin Cancer, Doctor Warns appeared first on Futurism.

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 22, 2026

I Tried Lyma’s New ID² Power Gut Bio Complex for a Month—Here’s What Happened

LYMAAll products are selected independently by The Looker’s editors. If you click or purchase something from our post, we may earn a small commission.Lyma, a premium beauty and wellness company with multiple patented products, recently launched ID² Power Gut Bio Complex. According to the brand, this daily, drinkable supplement was developed based on 50 years of longevity research.It promises to “nourish your entire gastrointestinal system” with bioavailable forms of various micronutrients, omega-3s, and four types of prebiotic fiber. But what exactly is Lyma ​​ID², exactly, and is it actually worth its hefty price tag?Read more at The Daily Beast.

Us Weekly

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· Jul 6, 2026

From Shimmer Oils to Spray Tanning Tips, Here’s How To Get The Perfect Glow

Whether you’re jetting off to a tropical destination or keeping things local with a relaxing staycation, one thing’s for certain: glowing, sun-kissed skin is always in season. If you don’t know where to start, Us has you covered. From shimmer oils and bronzing drops to ultra-pampering body care, these quick glow enhancers are destined to []

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

An Infamous Captain America Character Design Was Just Redeemed By Steve Rogers’ Divisive 4th of July Costume

Courtesy of NetEase Marvel Rivals has released its fair share of controversial skins. In fact, some have even been censored in ads due to just how much of the chosen hero they reveal. Most recently, Marvel Rivals fans can’t get over the new July 4th skin for Captain America. In true Marvel swimsuit special tradition, America’s, er, hero []

ArcaMax

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· Jul 2, 2026

Gen Z calls the new social media trend 'tanmaxxing.' Experts call it 'harmful' and 'destructive'

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The Suburban

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· Jul 11, 2026

Dr. Mitch Shulman: Dealing with sunscreen misinformation

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IGN

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· Jul 3, 2026

Marvel Rivals Fans Think the New Captain America Skin Is a Mod, But It's Actually Just His Rod

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Health & wellbeing | The Guardian

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· Jun 29, 2026

Is it true that … vitamin C serums provide added sun protection?

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Variety

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· Jun 23, 2026

La Roche-Posay’s Prime Day Deals Include Rare Discounts on Celeb-Loved Sunscreens, Serums and French Pharmacy Staples

There are few skincare brands that can claim both dermatologists and celebrities as fans, but La Roche-Posay has long occupied that sweet spot. The French pharmacy staple — known for sensitive-skin formulas, lightweight sunscreens and TikTok-viral repair creams — is currently marked down for Amazon Prime Day, with select products from the brand’s Anthelios, Toleriane, []

Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 22, 2026

MAHA Meets M&M’s: Candy Giant Reformulates, but Loses Key Colors

The natural dye currently proposed for blue and brown candies is expensive and hard to use. Mars hopes to have a complete, natural-dye-based pallete by 2028. The post MAHA Meets MM’s: Candy Giant Reformulates, but Loses Key Colors first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 27, 2026

What to Know About This $476,000 Palvella Therapeutics Insider Sale After a 620% Stock Rally

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