Today in News History

On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, José Gregorio Hernández Venezuelan physician and educator (born 1864) passed away. In 1929, Oriana Fallaci, Italian journalist and author (died 2006) was born. In 1935, Katsuya Nomura, Japanese baseball player and manager (died 2020) was born. In 1939, Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, Brazilian footballer and coach was born. In 1944, Andreu Mas-Colell, Spanish economist, academic, and politician was born. In 1949, Ann Veneman, American lawyer and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Agriculture was born. In 1974, Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill. In 1993, Héctor Lavoe, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter (born 1946) passed away. In 2002, Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel. In 2013, Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

El Niño Threatens to Deepen Crisis for Brazilian Rice Farmers

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June 29, 2026

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El Niño Threatens to Deepen Crisis for Brazilian Rice Farmers

A looming El Niño is threatening to deepen a financial crisis for rice farmers in southern Brazil, where years of extreme weather have already sent costs soaring and forced the country’s top producing region to slash future planting plans.

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