Today in News History

On July 3, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1874, Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (died 1928) was born. In 1913, Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors. In 1940, Lance Larson, American swimmer (died 2024) was born. In 1947, Mike Burton, American swimmer was born. In 1970, Audra McDonald, American actress and singer was born. In 1978, Mizuki Noguchi, Japanese runner was born. In 1984, Churandy Martina, Dutch sprinter was born. In 1990, Alison Riske-Amritraj, American tennis player was born. In 1991, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russian tennis player was born. In 1994, Lew Hoad, Australian tennis player and coach (born 1934) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Judge Jeanine Melts Down After Charging Olympian Over Pool

The Daily Beast

July 2, 2026

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Judge Jeanine Melts Down After Charging Olympian Over Pool

Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesJeanine Pirro, the Fox News host-turned-U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, grew heated over her decision to prosecute a former Olympic canoeist for touching the president’s beloved Reflecting Pool last month.David Hearn, 67, a three-time Olympic canoeist, was arrested on June 19 and charged with misdemeanor destruction of government property after he reached into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to feel a flap of detached “American flag blue” liner.On Thursday, CNN reported that Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., Superior Court. But when Pirro, 75, announced the indictment, a reporter’s question appeared to strike a nerve.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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