Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1898, The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip. In 1933, Antonio Lamer, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Chief Justice of Canada (died 2007) was born. In 1947, Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. In 1958, Tzipi Livni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 18th Justice Minister of Israel was born. In 1972, Israeli Mossad assassinate Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani. In 1980, Eric Chouinard, American-Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1980, Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board. In 1982, A failed assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein results in the Dujail Massacre over the next several months. In 1992, Ariel Camacho, Mexican singer-songwriter (died 2015) was born. In 2022, Tony Sirico, American actor (born 1942) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
ICE arrests nearly 1,500 in San Antonio since start of 2025, data shows
Some families in the San Antonio area say they are feeling increased pressure as federal immigration enforcement continues and new government data shows nearly 1,500 ICE arrests across the region since January.
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