Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1800, War of the Second Coalition Battle of Höchstädt results in a French victory over Austria. In 1943, The Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL merge for one season due to player shortages caused by World War II. In 1951, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Egyptian terrorist (died 2022) was born. In 1957, Subcomandante Marcos, Mexican insurgent and EZLN leader was born. In 1959, Christian Wulff, German lawyer and politician, 10th President of Germany was born. In 2007, The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured. In 2009, War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. In 2009, Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. In 2018, The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. In 2020, Animal rights advocate Regan Russell is run over and killed by a transport truck outside of a pig slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Jaw-Dropping Cost of Trump’s War With Iran Revealed
Eric Lee / REUTERSThe Pentagon has calculated they need 80 billion in taxpayer funds to cover the costs of Trump’s four-month war with Iran.The war, which began on Feb. 28, resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. service members, as well as more than 3,300 Iranians, and led to higher oil prices globally, as well as a spike in inflation and mortgage rates in the U.S.An estimate from Moody’s Analytics said the war has already cost U.S. consumers and taxpayers around 132 billion. Last month, the Pentagon estimated the cost of the Iran war was roughly 29 billion.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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