Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1947, Richard C. McCarty, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1996, Jordan Romero, American mountaineer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
In the Ebola epicenter, a gold-mining town reacts with fear, disbelief and grit
NPR reports from Mongbwalu in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The fight to contain the virus faces obstacles from lack of supplies to residents who doubt that the virus is real.
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Knewz
· Jul 8, 2026
Scientists don’t know why this volcano is spewing out gold
Most volcanoes spit out molten fire, ash and fear — but there is at least one that belches out actual goldand it does this every single day. There’s gold in that volcano! Mount Erebus is not the most thrilling name for a gold-spitting volcano, but this unassuming topographical feature is one of the most mysterious...
Townhall
· Jun 25, 2026
Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela
Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela
Dollar Collapse
· Jul 4, 2026
Adam Hamilton: Gold Seasonal Launchpad
Originally posted by Adam Hamilton at Zeal LLC: Gold’s brutal plummeting in June on Fed-rate-hike fears made for its worst month in nearly 18 years. All that carnage fueled heavy capitulation selling, forcing herd sentiment back to very-bearish and slamming gold into deep oversoldness. But such an irrational wildly-overdone selloff in gold’s seasonally-weakest month is []
Associated Press
· Jun 27, 2026
Video shows panic in immediate aftermath of double earthquake in Venezuela's capital Caracas
Footage showed panic in the streets of Caracas as back-to-back earthquakes struck the Venezuelan capital. A rare double earthquake ravaged Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 920 and injuring another 3,360, authorities said. Many more are feared dead. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
The Guardian
· Jun 25, 2026
‘Paralysed by fear’: Venezuelans tell of escape and loss after huge earthquakes
People in Caracas and coastal towns describe powerful quakes that collapsed buildings and killed at least 164As a double whammy of powerful earthquakes rattled Venezuela’s northern coast on Wednesday, residents of the capital, Caracas, scrambled out on to the streets from shuddering, fractured buildings.“It was horrible. I felt like the house was moving to a different rhythm to the earth. I had to carry my mum out. She was paralysed by fear,” said 18-year-old Sebastian Rodríguez, whose family runs a shop in Centro Plaza, a brutalist commercial centre in the affluent neighbourhood of Los Palos Grandes. Continue reading...
The West Australian
· Jul 8, 2026
Embattled Northern Star adds former Perseus Mining boss to board amid pressure from US-based activist investor
The gold miner appears to be further shoring up its defences to an attack by an activist investor, bolstering its board with the addition of Perseus Mining’s former boss.
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Related coverage for "In the Ebola epicenter, a gold-mining town reacts with fear, disbelief and grit": Knewz — Scientists don’t know why this volcano is spewing out gold. Townhall — Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela. Dollar Collapse — Adam Hamilton: Gold Seasonal Launchpad. Associated Press — Video shows panic in immediate aftermath of double earthquake in Venezuela's capital Caracas. The Guardian — ‘Paralysed by fear’: Venezuelans tell of escape and loss after huge earthquakes. The West Australian — Embattled Northern Star adds former Perseus Mining boss to board amid pressure from US-based activist investor