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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1868, Stefan George, German poet and translator (died 1933) was born. In 1923, James E. Gunn, American science fiction author (died 2020) was born. In 1933, Donald E. Westlake, American author and screenwriter (died 2008) was born. In 1943, Christine McVie, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2022) was born. In 1967, Mac McCaughan, American singer and guitarist was born. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. In 2012, George C. Stoney, American director and producer (born 1916) passed away. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) 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.
In Defense of Taylor Swift’s Bad Taste
“The more I read, the more embarrassed I am for everyone involved.” Secondhand humiliation was the looming theme of a group chat on July 3, as friends and I, like the rest of the world, took in the details that emerged from Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce inside Madison Square Garden. There was the []
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 1, 2026
‘Doomed from the start’: Rumoured Swift-Kelce wedding is a ‘perfect recipe’ for heartbreak
Writer and Comedian Michael Loftus breaks down the rumours surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's multi-million-dollar Madison Square Garden wedding. “I think this is the perfect recipe to doom your relationship. Like Taylor Swift, I feel bad for Kelce over here; he’s going to have his heart broken,” Mr Loftus told Sky News host James Morrow. “She has to break his heart; that’s how she writes records. She finds guys, she breaks their heart, and then she acts like she’s the one who got dumped. “This is a horrible affair, like, she’s going to make the entire city of New York not happy with her … this thing is doomed.”
The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 28, 2026
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DNyuz
· Jul 10, 2026
Millie Bobby Brown Says ‘Stranger Things’ Co-Stars Would Food-Shame Her on Set: ‘I Would Hide in a Corner’
Millie Bobby Brown shared that her “Stranger Things” cast mates would make fun of her for her British lunches while working on the Netflix series. “I used to get food-shamed a lot,” she told Sean Evans in an interview on “Hot Ones.” “They would be all American and be like, ‘Millie, what the f–k are []
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 3, 2026
Welcome to Indifference? The Very Unrequited Love of Taylor Swift and New York City
Swift has long wanted Gotham. It hasn’t necessarily been reciprocal.
Cosmopolitan
· Jul 3, 2026
A Handy-Dandy Timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Relationship for Ya
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Tucker Carlson
· Jul 5, 2026
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Related coverage for "In Defense of Taylor Swift’s Bad Taste": Sky News Australia — ‘Doomed from the start’: Rumoured Swift-Kelce wedding is a ‘perfect recipe’ for heartbreak. The New Zealand Herald — Formula 1: The inconvenient truth of Liam Lawson’s future at Red Bull - Opinion. DNyuz — Millie Bobby Brown Says ‘Stranger Things’ Co-Stars Would Food-Shame Her on Set: ‘I Would Hide in a Corner’. The Hollywood Reporter — Welcome to Indifference? The Very Unrequited Love of Taylor Swift and New York City. Cosmopolitan — A Handy-Dandy Timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Relationship for Ya. Tucker Carlson — Randy Fine’s Disgusting Comments