Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1932, Alex Hassilev, French-born American folk singer and musician (died 2024) was born. In 1933, Jim Carlen, American football player and coach (died 2012) was born. In 1942, Darrell Eastlake, Australian sportscaster (died 2018) was born. In 1943, Peter Jensen, Australian metropolitan was born. In 1951, Ed Ott, American baseball player and coach (died 2024) was born. In 1962, First transatlantic satellite television transmission. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. In 2020, Marc Angelucci, American attorney and men's rights activist, Vice-president of the National Coalition for Men (born 1968) passed away. In 2021, Richard Branson becomes the first civilian to be launched into space via his Virgin Galactic spacecraft. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Freakonomics Radio Network’s 2022 Staff Picks
To celebrate a wonderful year of production on all of the shows in our network, we asked our staff to choose their favorite episode of the year. Lyric Bowditch, Production Associate“Why Do Doctors Have to Play Defense?” from Freakonomics, M.D.After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, my feeds were flooded with content about it. This episode cut through the . . . The post Freakonomics Radio Network’s 2022 Staff Picks appeared first on Freakonomics.
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Scary Mommy
· Jun 30, 2026
30 Products Scary Mommy Editors Are Relying On To Survive Summer Break
The summer products our editors are genuinely relying on this year, from sanity-saving gadgets to snacks, swaps, and the gear that earns its keep.
Stand to Reason
· Jul 6, 2026
Give Greg a Call Tuesday
Give us a call Tuesday 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. (PT) with your question, comment, or challenge for Greg. He will be taking calls during both hours of the podcast. The number to call during the live program is (562) 424-8714 in the U.S. Outside the U.S., call (562) 424-8229. Listen live online. The episodes are posted Wednesday and Friday.
Free Press
· Jul 10, 2026
The heat is on Everybody Knows
Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan talk about the heat of the summer and play songs about heat and summer.Listen hereListen live at 11pm Fridays, July 10 and 17, and Mondays at 10am July 13 and 20, streaming at wgrn.org or on the radio at 91.9FMandMondays at 2pm streaming July 13 and 20 at wcrsfm.org or on the radio at 92.7 or 98.3FM
FOX Sports Digital
· Jul 4, 2026
How to Watch 2026 MLB All-Star Rosters Announcement: Time, Channel, Streaming for the Selection Show
Tonight's Selection Show reveals the full 2026 MLB All-Star rosters. Here's the time, channel and streaming info, plus who's already locked in.
Fark
· Jun 30, 2026
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 11, 2026
Bandu’s Blockbusters for July 12, 2026
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