Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. 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 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1935, Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (born 1859) passed away. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1957, Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2003) was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Federal workers return to the office 4 days a week. Will it be smooth sailing or 'another hot mess'?
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ArcaMax
· Jul 1, 2026
Workers say long commutes, inadequate facilities characterize first day of RTO
SACRAMENTO, California — Wednesday morning marked the first day of the governor’s return-to-office order. State workers have been able to work primarily from home since the COVID-19 pandemic, but over the past two years Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...
Off The Press
· Jun 27, 2026
California state workers fight Newsom’s return-to-office mandate
Gov. Gavin Newsom is barreling ahead with forcing California state workers back to the office, flatly rejecting calls to soften a return-to-work mandate that unions warn could trigger a “mass exodus” of employees. Starting July 1, roughly 100,000 state workers will be required to report to the office or the field four days a week, []...Click to read more
DNyuz
· Jun 27, 2026
Gavin Newsom’s delivers brutal message to workers fighting July 1 return to office mandate
Gov. Gavin Newsom is barreling ahead with forcing California state workers back to the office, flatly rejecting calls to soften a return-to-work mandate that unions warn could trigger a “mass exodus” of employees. Starting July 1, roughly 100,000 state workers will be required to report to the office or the field four days a week, []
RAPPLER
· Jun 23, 2026
LIST: July 2026 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
Here are the July 2026 special non-working days in various localities, as proclaimed by the President
Loonie Politics
· Jul 6, 2026
Office space scarce as federal public servants return to the office four days a week
OTTAWA — Thousands of federal public servants are starting a new work schedule Monday that will see them on-site in the office four days a week, though a lack of office space is delaying the return for some departments. The Treasury Board announced the change to remote work rules in February. Executive public servants returned [] The post Office space scarce as federal public servants return to the office four days a week appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Canada's National Observer
· Jul 6, 2026
Office space is scarce as federal public servants return to the office four days a week
Thousands of federal public servants are starting a new work schedule on Monday that will see them on-site in the office four days a week, though a lack of office space is delaying the return for some departments.
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Related coverage for "Federal workers return to the office 4 days a week. Will it be smooth sailing or 'another hot mess'?": ArcaMax — Workers say long commutes, inadequate facilities characterize first day of RTO. Off The Press — California state workers fight Newsom’s return-to-office mandate. DNyuz — Gavin Newsom’s delivers brutal message to workers fighting July 1 return to office mandate. RAPPLER — LIST: July 2026 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns. Loonie Politics — Office space scarce as federal public servants return to the office four days a week. Canada's National Observer — Office space is scarce as federal public servants return to the office four days a week