Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1804, A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1931, Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (died 2018) was born. In 1943, Howard Gardner, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1970, Sajjad Karim, English lawyer and politician was born. In 1979, Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 2000, Pedro Mir, Dominican lawyer, author, and poet (born 1913) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'He's not a serial killer,' defense attorney tells new Murdaugh judge, who shows her stuff
COLUMBIA, S.C. — “This guy’s no serial killer. He’s not Ted Bundy,” an animated defense attorney Dick Harpootlian told Judge Debra McCaslin during an hourlong pretrial hearing Monday morning at the Lexington County courthouse for accused...
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ArcaMax
· Jul 9, 2026
Murdaugh Judge Debra McCaslin: A bona fide member of South Carolina's close-knit legal tribe
COLUMBIA, S.C. — She’s a judge. He’s a crook. Not just any crook but South Carolina’s most notorious criminal, convicted of major financial crimes and facing a retrial in an infamous double-murder case. She'll preside at that retrial. ...
TwistedSifter
· Jun 28, 2026
Woman Says Persistent Neighbor Wouldn’t Leave Her Alone, So She Gathered Evidence That Led to His Arrest
This guy deserves to be behind bars! The post Woman Says Persistent Neighbor Wouldn’t Leave Her Alone, So She Gathered Evidence That Led to His Arrest appeared first on TwistedSifter.
Daily Mail
· Jun 24, 2026
Monstrous boyfriend bludgeoned my daughter, 25, to death. Just two years later there's a very real possibility he could be back on the streets. How is this justice?
Monstrous boyfriend bludgeoned my daughter, 25, to death. Just two years later there's a very real possibility he could be back on the streets. How is this justice?
Real Clear Politics
· Jun 26, 2026
Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice
Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice
The Independent
· Jun 25, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell says the Epstein files prove she was wrongfully convicted. Trump’s DOJ wants to keep her locked up
Prosecutors blast her latest ‘baseless’ arguments as ‘unmoored from law, logic or the record’
Wirepoints
· Jun 28, 2026
Inside the ‘Broadview Six’ scandal rocking Chicago’s federal courthouse – Chicago Sun-Times
Federal prosecutors in Chicago are better known for taking on violent street gangs, potential terrorists and corrupt politicians of all stripes. In 20 years, they put two governors in prison, as well as a former U.S. House speaker who served two heartbeats away from the presidency. But the “Broadview Six” scandal is now threatening to do long-term damage to what’s perhaps the most highly regarded law enforcement agency in the city. A federal judge summed it up this way: “Trust has been broken.”
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Related coverage for "'He's not a serial killer,' defense attorney tells new Murdaugh judge, who shows her stuff": ArcaMax — Murdaugh Judge Debra McCaslin: A bona fide member of South Carolina's close-knit legal tribe. TwistedSifter — Woman Says Persistent Neighbor Wouldn’t Leave Her Alone, So She Gathered Evidence That Led to His Arrest. Daily Mail — Monstrous boyfriend bludgeoned my daughter, 25, to death. Just two years later there's a very real possibility he could be back on the streets. How is this justice?. Real Clear Politics — Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice. The Independent — Ghislaine Maxwell says the Epstein files prove she was wrongfully convicted. Trump’s DOJ wants to keep her locked up. Wirepoints — Inside the ‘Broadview Six’ scandal rocking Chicago’s federal courthouse – Chicago Sun-Times