Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. 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 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

First Draft: Is This the Most Corrupt Administration Ever?

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June 29, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
First Draft: Is This the Most Corrupt Administration Ever?

The New York Times published a blockbuster story on Kazakhstan, public money, and the U.S. president's sons. Meanwhile in DC, an aging Trump rambled about algae and golf.

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The Daily Beast

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· Jul 7, 2026

Opinion: Why Trump’s Jaw-Dropping World Cup Fix Is Only the Corruption Iceberg’s Tip

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIt is tempting to think that just because Donald Trump is by far the most corrupt public official in the history of the United States, and his administration is unquestionably the most corrupt ever, that somehow the corruption problem in Washington begins and ends with them.That would be a huge mistake. I have lived in Washington for 33 years. My first job in D.C. was even before I moved here, when, for a couple of years during the Carter administration, I was the press secretary for a congressman.Read more at The Daily Beast.

DNyuz

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· Jul 4, 2026

The left blasts Trump business deals but ignores Dem wiretap sleaze

Where’s the outrage from the left? The same crowd that’s incensed by President Donald Trump’s business dealings has made few public objections to corruption sleaze involving close allies of Gov. Gavin Newsom and his heir apparent, Xavier Becerra. This week, The California Post broke a bombshell story: The attorney for former Newsom chief of staff []

Bloomberg

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· Jul 10, 2026

片山氏のGPIF発言、全東信の破産ショック、物価の権威が利上げ予測─1週間のニュース5選

マーケットで話題になったニュースから1週間を振り返る五つのトピックを厳選して紹介します

Hartmann Report

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· Jun 21, 2026

Chapter 3 The Triggerman: J.C. Bancroft Davis

Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: Who Killed the American Dream: The Greatest Political Crime Ever Told

The Daily Caller

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· Jul 1, 2026

No Path, No Votes: Inside the GOP Revolt Threatening Trump’s SAVE America Act

No Path, No Votes: Inside the GOP Revolt Threatening Trump's SAVE America Act

The i Paper

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· Jul 6, 2026

Nigel Farage is in exquisite danger – and he knows it

Ian Dunt: The Reform leader is subject to a ferocious scandal where he cannot get his story straight

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Related coverage for "First Draft: Is This the Most Corrupt Administration Ever?": The Daily Beast — Opinion: Why Trump’s Jaw-Dropping World Cup Fix Is Only the Corruption Iceberg’s Tip. DNyuz — The left blasts Trump business deals but ignores Dem wiretap sleaze. Bloomberg — 片山氏のGPIF発言、全東信の破産ショック、物価の権威が利上げ予測─1週間のニュース5選. Hartmann Report — Chapter 3 The Triggerman: J.C. Bancroft Davis. The Daily Caller — No Path, No Votes: Inside the GOP Revolt Threatening Trump’s SAVE America Act. The i Paper — Nigel Farage is in exquisite danger – and he knows it