Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1964, Charlie Hides, American drag queen and comedian was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler was born. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2024, Naomi Pomeroy, American Chef and Restaurateur (born 1974) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Homeplus falls silent as shoppers, workers await July 20 deadline
Narrative Analysis: Plain Folks

The banners still read, “We are open as usual.” But beyond the entrance, the reality is strikingly different. Where shopping carts would normally rattle across the floor and checkout counters buzz with customers, the store sits eerily still — as if time has stopped. Just steps away, at Homeplus’ culture center, staff spend the day making one phone call after another. “Hello, you heard we’re closed today, right?” one employee says, explaining that the day’s classes can no longer be held. With sto
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17 Casual Dresses That Scream 'New York Cool-Girl' — On Sale From $6
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· Jun 30, 2026
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Don’t Forget the Kids! Prime Day Has Kitchen Stuff for Them on Sale Too (2026)
This is some of my favorite gear for my and your little friends.
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· Jun 22, 2026
Everything you need to know before Amazon Prime Day 2026 officially begins
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· Jun 26, 2026
Prime Day Ends Tonight—These Under $25 Makeup Deals Are Still Live
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· Jun 23, 2026
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