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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1910, Loren Pope, American journalist and author (died 2008) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1945, Alla Nazimova, Russian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (born 1879) passed away. In 1946, Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer and curator (born 1864) passed away. 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 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist, author, and academic (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
How the New York Times turned America 250 into Iran’s press release
On July 5th, I was reading the digital version of the New York Times as I do every morning, and noted that its editors had chosen to place at the top of the first page the story written by Abdi Latif Dahir titled, “As Iran’s Patriarch is Mourned, Glimpses of a Changing Tehran.” I had []
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· Jul 12, 2026
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· Jun 24, 2026
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· Jun 25, 2026
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· Jul 11, 2026
Mohajerani: US media seeks to influence Iranian public opinion
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jun 24, 2026
Trump rips NY Times as corrupt cowards – for reporting the same thing everyone else is about the Iran war
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· Jul 11, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jul 8, 2026
Iran issues warning to countries supporting US after it launched strikes
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Reuters
· Jul 13, 2026
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