Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1302, Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1966, Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (born 1913) passed away. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1977, Brandon Short, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1979, Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2014, John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Free the Prairieland defendants!

Workers World

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July 1, 2026

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The trial and sentencing of the Prairieland defendants and the grotesque sentences handed them June 23 — from 30 to 100 years in prison, for each of eight defendants — was the closest thing to the reactionary and legal lynchings that have been all too common in the history of . . . Continue reading Free the Prairieland defendants! at Workers.org

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Workers World

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· Jul 8, 2026

¡Liberen a los acusados de Prairieland!

El juicio y la sentencia de los acusados de Prairieland, así como las grotescas penas que se les impusieron el 23 de junio —entre 30 y 100 años de prisión para cada uno de los ocho acusados— fueron lo más parecido a los linchamientos reaccionarios y legales que han sido . . . Continue reading ¡Liberen a los acusados de Prairieland! at Workers.org

WDBQ – 1490 AM – Dubuque

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· Jun 25, 2026

Love ‘Little House on the Prairie’? Visit Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Iowa Home

Love ‘Little House on the Prairie’? Visit Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Iowa Home

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

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· Jun 19, 2026

The Progressive District Attorney Who Wants a Convicted Murderer to Go Free

The Progressive District Attorney Who Wants a Convicted Murderer to Go Free

WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford

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· Jun 27, 2026

Legal Drama Unfolds Over Messy Yard In Wisconsin

Legal Drama Unfolds Over Messy Yard In Wisconsin

The Hill

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· Jun 22, 2026

Federal judge quashes Trump DOJ subpoenas aimed at Minnesota's Walz, Frey

A federal judge in Minnesota has tossed out multiple Department of Justice (DOJ) grand jury subpoenas aimed at Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) and other officials in the state. U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz wrote there was “no doubt” the DOJ issued the subpoenas to “harass” political opponents of President...

Powerline

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· Jun 27, 2026

Arrested in Mogadishu

It would seem that Minnesota leads the nation in the production of international fugitives from justice. From the FBI’s Minneapolis field office, Our Burnsville Man was apprehended in Mogadishu, Somalia, after more than four years on the run from federal fraud charges. There is probably a Netflix miniseries embedded in that last sentence. Eidleh is Defendant No. 2 (out of 80) in the sprawling Feeding Our Future scandal, and is

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Related coverage for "Free the Prairieland defendants!": Workers World — ¡Liberen a los acusados de Prairieland!. WDBQ – 1490 AM – Dubuque — Love ‘Little House on the Prairie’? Visit Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Iowa Home. Manhattan Institute for Policy Research — The Progressive District Attorney Who Wants a Convicted Murderer to Go Free. WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford — Legal Drama Unfolds Over Messy Yard In Wisconsin. The Hill — Federal judge quashes Trump DOJ subpoenas aimed at Minnesota's Walz, Frey. Powerline — Arrested in Mogadishu