Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1950, Eric Carr, American drummer and songwriter (died 1991) was born. In 1966, D. T. Suzuki, Japanese philosopher and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1966, Jeff Bucknum, American race car driver was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]

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June 23, 2026

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Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]

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BoingBoing

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· Jun 23, 2026

Cops can't stop looking at this banana car

The creator, owner, and driver of the 23-foot-long Big Banana Car, Steve Braithwaite, gets to meet a lot of curious cops. I would see a police car going the other way and get my documents ready, Braithwaite told Cowboy State Daily from Seattle on Thursday morning. — Read the rest The post Cops can't stop looking at this banana car appeared first on Boing Boing.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 29, 2026

Polis kesan lelaki pandu secara berbahaya sebelum rempuh dua kenderaan lain

PETALING JAYA: Polis sedang mengesan seorang lelaki dipercayai memandu secara berbahaya sebelum merempuh dua kenderaan lain dan melarikan diri dalam kejadian di Lebuhraya Persekutuan pada 20 Jun lalu. Video mengenai kejadian tular di media sosial pada 7.45 malam tadi sebelum siasatan lanjut dijalankan polis. Ketua Polis Daerah Petaling Jaya Asisten Komisioner Shamsudin Mamat berkata, siasatan ... Read more The post Polis kesan lelaki pandu secara berbahaya sebelum rempuh dua kenderaan lain appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

Kano police impound 81 vehicles in ‘Operation Clean Plates’ crackdown

The Kano State Police Command has impounded 81 vehicles for driving with covered, defaced, or no number plates, as it launched a statewide enforcement tagged “Operation Clean Plates” to curb crime and improve vehicle identification. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, PhD, disclosed this on Monday, July 6, 2026, during a press briefing The post Kano police impound 81 vehicles in ‘Operation Clean Plates’ crackdown appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Daily Dot

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘I’m Not Even Driving’: A Passenger Refused to Get Out Over a Seatbelt Stop — Officers Dragged Him Out Anyway and X Can’t Stop Arguing About It

A video posted to X by @GR_businessman showing a man’s encounter with police over a seatbelt violation has gone viral. Users began debating police tactics and the circumstances surrounding the arrest of this passenger, who repeatedly insisted he was “not even driving.” The footage appears to show several police officers attempting to remove a man Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘I’m Not Even Driving’: A Passenger Refused to Get Out Over a Seatbelt Stop — Officers Dragged Him Out Anyway and X Can’t Stop Arguing About It appeared first on The Daily Dot.

KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco

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· Jun 23, 2026

Teens Hang Out of Moving Waymo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dElYWk9r1ws Photos taken during Friday evening rush hour in Santa Monica show several youths riding unsafely in...

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 26, 2026

LILLEY: Olivia Chow’s speed camera report full of holes and exaggerations

Claims of drivers acting like they are on the highway in school zones nothing but fear mongering from mayor

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Related coverage for "Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]": BoingBoing — Cops can't stop looking at this banana car. Utusan Malaysia — Polis kesan lelaki pandu secara berbahaya sebelum rempuh dua kenderaan lain. Dateline Nigeria — Kano police impound 81 vehicles in ‘Operation Clean Plates’ crackdown. Daily Dot — ‘I’m Not Even Driving’: A Passenger Refused to Get Out Over a Seatbelt Stop — Officers Dragged Him Out Anyway and X Can’t Stop Arguing About It. KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco — Teens Hang Out of Moving Waymo. Toronto Sun — LILLEY: Olivia Chow’s speed camera report full of holes and exaggerations