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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist was born. In 1961, Heikko Glöde, German footballer and manager was born. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1982, Jason Wright, American football player, businessman, and executive was born. In 1991, Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2020, Kelly Preston, American actress and model (born 1962) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'I went to Donald Trump's new $14M Reflecting Pool, and 1 thing surprised me’
EXCLUSIVE: After months of Trump boasting and bragging about how wonderful the new Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool would be, and then week of algae-filled chaos, I took a trip to Washington, D.C. to see what the fuss was all about
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Slate Magazine
· Jul 6, 2026
The “Shakedown Artist” Behind CA’s Billionaire Tax
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Talking Points Memo
· Jun 22, 2026
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Peak Trumpism After President Donald Trump’s boastful, 16 million-plus makeover of the reflecting pool at the Lincoln Memorial was spoiled...
The Daily Beast
· Jul 2, 2026
Trump Voters Horrified by His Giant Cash Grab
Screengrab/MS NowTwo people who voted for Donald Trump in 2024 have blasted the president for how much he has enriched himself while in office.The two individuals were interviewed by MS Now’s Laura Barrón-López about their reaction to the revelation that Trump’s income soared by 2.2 billion in 2025, including more than 1.4 billion from his family’s cryptocurrency ventures.Speaking at the sparsely attended Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., Barrón-López asked whether it is “appropriate” for the president to make so much money while in the White House.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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· Jun 23, 2026
President Donald Trump draws Sonic the Hedgehog comparisons with bold new ’do: ‘The egg yolk color is getting me’
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
· Jun 23, 2026
Reflections on the Reflecting Pool
I confess to a certain morbid fascination regarding what’s going on with Donald Trump’s Reflecting Pool obsession. The story here seems to originate in Trump somehow becoming aware that the Obama administration spent 35 million on renovations/repairs to the pool. In characteristic fashion this has since become 100 million spent by Obama and Biden (The [] The post Reflections on the Reflecting Pool appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.
Futurism
· Jul 6, 2026
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