Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1191, Third Crusade: Saladin's garrison surrenders to Philip Augustus, ending the two-year siege of Acre. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Infiltration and Denial: Germany’s Islamism Blind Spot (The European Conservative): “The charge of Islamophobia has served Islamists well. It has allowed them to dodge scrutiny and isolate their critics, often with state approval.” Is the [...]
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· Jul 9, 2026
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Related coverage for "Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, July 1, 2026": MIT Technology Review — Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US. Smashing Magazine — Snapshots Of Summer (July 2026 Wallpapers Edition). Borneo Bulletin — Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Scary Mommy — New Family-Friendly Shows & Movies Coming To Disney+ & Hulu In July 2026. Health News | Mail Online — Welcome to Week Six of The 30g Plan: What's next?. ComicBook.com — Anime Expo 2026: Every Major Anime Announced