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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1923, James E. Gunn, American science fiction author (died 2020) was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1988, Inbee Park, South Korean golfer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Extreme heat forces cancelations and closures in Midwest as eastern US braces for scorching temps
The intense conditions are now spreading eastward, with ‘feels-like’ temperatures expected to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in many areas
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Korea Times News
· Jul 11, 2026
Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 degrees Celsius recorded in southeast
Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 degrees Celsius recorded in southeast
Fortune
· Jun 30, 2026
America’s getting a heat dome for July 4th — it won’t kill you at 2pm but might at 2am
Heat domes trap overnight temperatures too — and millions without air conditioning are facing this week's Eastern U.S. heat wave.
The Economic Times
· Jul 3, 2026
US braces for intense heat ahead of July 4 holiday
US braces for intense heat ahead of July 4 holiday
KTLA 5
· Jul 10, 2026
Heat advisory in effect as temps soar across Southern California
Southern California is bracing for several days of dangerous heat, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a heat advisory for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. KTLA's Hailey Winslow reports. Details: https://ktla.com/weather/heat-advisory-beach-hazards-in-effect-as-southern-california-sizzles/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
The Guardian
· Jun 29, 2026
Weather tracker: North-west US hit by snow ahead of eastern heatwave
Western states experience unseasonally low temperatures but New York and Washington DC could reach 40C by end of weekUnseasonal snow has fallen in some parts of the US, while other parts of the country brace for a heatwave this week.A strong cold front spread into the western US from the northern Pacific over the weekend, bringing an abrupt change in conditions to a region that had been experiencing high summer temperatures amid drought. Temperatures from the Canadian border to California have widely been 5-10C below the norm since Friday, and more than 10C below in some parts farther north. The pattern is expected to remain for much of the coming week. Continue reading...
The Budapest Times
· Jun 30, 2026
40-degree heat grips country as third-level alert extended
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Related coverage for "Extreme heat forces cancelations and closures in Midwest as eastern US braces for scorching temps": Korea Times News — Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 degrees Celsius recorded in southeast. Fortune — America’s getting a heat dome for July 4th — it won’t kill you at 2pm but might at 2am. The Economic Times — US braces for intense heat ahead of July 4 holiday . KTLA 5 — Heat advisory in effect as temps soar across Southern California. The Guardian — Weather tracker: North-west US hit by snow ahead of eastern heatwave. The Budapest Times — 40-degree heat grips country as third-level alert extended