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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1903, Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (died 1976) was born. In 1905, Betty Allan, Australian statistician and biometrician (died 1952) was born. In 1912, William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (died 2011) was born. In 1919, The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. In 1930, Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Housing bill to become law as federal data shows drop in homelessness

Catholic World Report

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July 10, 2026

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The legislative push comes as federal data shows homelessness has begun to fall nationwide. [...]

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PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 25, 2026

The new housing bill is historic. Experts say it may fall short for renters most in need

PBS News spoke with housing experts on how the bill can address the needs of lowest-income households and where the legislation falls short.

Investopedia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Housing Reform Bill To Become Law Saturday Without Trump’s Signature

Housing Reform Bill To Become Law Saturday Without Trump’s Signature

Prism

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· Jul 6, 2026

HUD’s efforts to end housing support for mixed-status families will ruin lives

Federally assisted housing provides stability to many families, but HUD’s proposed rule will ingrain discriminatory policies and make immigrants more economically vulnerable HUD’s efforts to end housing support for mixed-status families will ruin lives is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 23, 2026

Congress passes landmark housing affordability bill, sending it to Trump before midterm elections

The House of Representatives gave the final green light to a bipartisan housing bill designed to boost housing supply, legislation designed to alleviate the cost-of-living woes suffered by many families. The House voted 358-32 to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Tuesday after the Senate passed the legislation on Monday evening. The []

The Hill

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· Jul 11, 2026

Bipartisan housing bill becomes law after Trump's signature snub

A bipartisan housing bill automatically became law early Saturday without President Trump’s signature, after Trump sought to stall it in protest of the Senate's failure to pass his voter ID legislation. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, is a comprehensive measure aimed to address housing affordability by increasing the supply of homes and lowering...

Bisnow News

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· Jun 30, 2026

The Housing Bill Sitting On Trump's Desk Isn't The Game-Changer Many Hoped — Or Feared

The federal housing bill stalled on President Donald Trump’s desk is the most significant housing policy in a generation. But while it is a step toward expanding supply, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act will not be a game-changer for the commercial...

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Related coverage for "Housing bill to become law as federal data shows drop in homelessness": PBS NewsHour — The new housing bill is historic. Experts say it may fall short for renters most in need. Investopedia — Housing Reform Bill To Become Law Saturday Without Trump’s Signature. Prism — HUD’s efforts to end housing support for mixed-status families will ruin lives. Washington Examiner — Congress passes landmark housing affordability bill, sending it to Trump before midterm elections. The Hill — Bipartisan housing bill becomes law after Trump's signature snub. Bisnow News — The Housing Bill Sitting On Trump's Desk Isn't The Game-Changer Many Hoped — Or Feared