Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1402, Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di without a fight, ending the Jingnan campaign. The Jianwen Emperor disappears and his family is incarcerated. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1989, Leon Bridges, American soul singer, songwriter and record producer was born. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2015, Philipp Mißfelder, German historian and politician (born 1979) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Justin Baldoni's attorney reveals shock Friday night phone call that ended Blake Lively legal war

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Justin Baldoni's attorney reveals shock Friday night phone call that ended Blake Lively legal war

Justin Baldoni's attorney reveals an unexpected Friday night phone call from opposing counsel initiated mediation that ended the legal battle with Blake Lively.

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ArcaMax

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· Jun 30, 2026

Blake Lively says Justin Baldoni, Wayfarer owe her $8 million in legal fees

NEW YORK — Blake Lively is calling on a New York court to have Justin Baldoni and the Wayfarer parties fork over just north of 8 million to cover her legal fees, following their settlement in the “It Ends With Us” legal saga. The 38-year-...

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· Jul 8, 2026

How an ICE Attorney Became the Target of an Alleged Swatting Plot

A California man thought posting an ICE attorney’s personal information online would send a message. Instead, it sent him into a federal courtroom facing prison time.

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· Jun 24, 2026

Lost your Audible credits? New Canadian lawsuit could help

Canadians who subscribed to Audible could be eligible to take part in a new class-action lawsuit filed against the company. On June 22, Consumer Law Group filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Audible, Inc. in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Ottawa. The Amazon-owned company with headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, is one of []

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

US Appeals Court Hears 3 Cases

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit hears oral arguments in three cases at 9:30 a.m. ET on July 7.

Just the news

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· Jun 22, 2026

Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in 1979 case of missing NYC boy

In a 6-3 ruling, the justices granted an appeal from New York prosecutors who asked the high court to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that overturned the conviction of a man accused in the 1979 case of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy who was living in New York City.

Off The Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Maricopa County Recorder takes election dispute to Arizona Supreme Court

Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap filed an appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court after a state Court of Appeals issued a stay motion favoring the county Board of Supervisors in the ongoing lawsuit about who controls certain election functions. The Arizona appeals court for Division One favored the Phoenix-based board in a 2-1 decision.That means an []...Click to read more

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· Jun 30, 2026

Blake Lively Vs. Justin Baldoni's 'It Ends With Us' Lawsuit Timeline

Here's a full timeline of the legal dispute between 'It Ends With Us' co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.

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· Jun 30, 2026

Three Chipmakers Sued Over Alleged DRAM Price-Fixing Conspiracy

(NaturalNews) A lawsuit was filed on Thursday, June 25, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California by 17 plaintiffs â“ including individual...

National Post

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· Jun 25, 2026

FIRST READING: Even the new ‘conservative’ Supreme Court justice has a weakness for identity politics

Glenn Joyal compelled Manitoba lawyers to state their pronouns in court, and seeks a 'tri-jural' system where Indigenous law is co-equal with Canadian law

Catholic World Report

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· Jul 1, 2026

Supreme Court will hear Catholic-backed Jewish religious liberty suit involving ‘finality’ rule

Daniel Grand is asking the high court to rule on his long-running lawsuit against the city of University Heights, Ohio. [...]

The Real Deal

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gary Barnett presses on in $15M legal battle with ex-partners

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Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

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· Jun 18, 2026

Federal Lawsuit Could Spell End of WPATH

Federal Lawsuit Could Spell End of WPATH

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· Jun 26, 2026

SPRAY AWAY: Court Rejects Lawsuit Alleging ROUNDUP Weedkiller Caused Cancer...

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· Jun 26, 2026

California Adjuncts Sue for ‘Uncompensated Work’

California Adjuncts Sue for ‘Uncompensated Work’ kathryn.palmer Fri, 06/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer

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· Jul 9, 2026

Arizona Supreme Court Hands Recorder Heap Win In Maricopa Elections Battle

The Arizona Supreme Court handed Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap a major victory on Tuesday in his ongoing battle to maintain his election responsibilities. In its new order, the Grand Canyon State’s highest court dissolved a stay (“pause”) issued by the Arizona Court of Appeals on an April ruling by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge []

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· Jul 1, 2026

"I Am Not Jewish and I Do Not Want Our Neighborhood Labeled as Jewish": SCOTUS Takes Up Ohio Minyan Case

The Supreme Court will hear Daniel Grand's case after an Ohio city demanded he get a permit to pray with friends in his own home.

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· Jun 30, 2026

Blake Lively Requests $8 Million in Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively wants her money back. Over a month after she and Justin Baldoni settled their yearslong It Ends With Us legal battle, her legal team has filed a motion seeking that Baldoni pay back...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

Supreme Court finally takes on the rifle bans

The Supreme Court closed its term last week by opening the one every Second Amendment lawyer in the country has been waiting for. On June 30, the justices granted certiorari in Viramontes v. Cook County, consolidated with a companion case out of Connecticut, and agreed to decide whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments protect the []

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 22, 2026

Manitoba Chief Justice Glenn Joyal nominated to Supreme Court

OTTAWA — Manitoba’s Chief Justice Glenn Joyal has been nominated to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Joyal has demonstrated the integrity, experience and judgment required of the Supreme Court. Joyal has served as the Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba since 2011. [] The post Manitoba Chief Justice Glenn Joyal nominated to Supreme Court appeared first on Loonie Politics.

NDTV

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· Jun 29, 2026

Top 5 Streamers Ethan Klein Has Sued in the Past 2 Years

Ethan Klein spent years defending reaction content in court. Now he's the one suing over it. Here are the five streamers he's taken to court in the past two years, and how each case turned out.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 22, 2026

Federal investigation triggers political firestorm as Newsom blows up at Trump

Sky News host Danica De Giorgio discusses the US federal investigation against California Governor Gavin Newsom. “Let’s talk about Gavin Newsom … he and his wife are now under federal investigation in relation to tax-related conduct,” Ms De Giorgio said. “True to form, he’s turned to a well-trodden strategy, making political hay out of confrontation with Donald Trump. “He claims that Donald Trump was behind this Justice Department probe because ‘I am considering running for president’. “If he is indeed considering a run for president, well, lay it on the line, be transparent, if you’ve got something to show, show it, otherwise don’t back away.”

Judicial Crisis Network

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· Nov 3, 2025

The Hits Keep Coming for the Lefty Trial Lawyers Pushing Woke Lawfare

“The hits keep coming for left-wing trial lawyers. Alaska Attorney General Steve Cox has now issued a for-cause termination notice to the trial lawyers at Motley Rice. The firing is based on allegations that the firm violated conflict-of-interest and confidentiality provisions of its contract with the state as it failed to disclose and obtain necessary waivers for []READ MORE

Crime Prevention Research Center

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· Jun 24, 2026

On Armed American Radio: To Discuss the Supreme Court’s Unanimous 9–0 Second Amendment Decision and New Canadian Crime Statistics

Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the landmark United States v. Hamani Supreme Court ruling that struck down the federal prohibition preventing many marijuana users from possessing firearms. They explained why the decision is far bigger than marijuana, how Justice Neil Gorsuch reinforced the Bruen historical-tradition test, [] The post On Armed American Radio: To Discuss the Supreme Court’s Unanimous 9–0 Second Amendment Decision and New Canadian Crime Statistics appeared first on Crime Prevention Research Center.

Us Weekly

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· Jul 10, 2026

Why Legal Move by Taylor Frankie Paul's Ex Tate May Be a 'Losing Battle'

This week on Legally Us, Rachael Bennett, a certified family law specialist and senior attorney at Sullivan Law Associates, breaks down Taylor Frankie Paul’s latest legal battle with her ex Tate Paul. On June 30, Tate, 32, filed a temporary restraining order in a Utah court, with a hearing requested. He also filed a []

Fox News

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· Jul 3, 2026

A landmark Texas ruling breathes new life into one detransitioner's quest for justice

Detransitioner Soren Aldaco called a Texas Supreme Court ruling a huge win that sets precedent for medical malpractice statute of limitations cases.

KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jul 6, 2026

Gill Warns Denton GOP On Sharia, Far-Left Democrats, November Stakes

U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill speaks at the Denton County GOP's Faith, Family Freedom event in Justin. | Image by Aaron Rocha PicturesU.S. Rep. Brandon...

Variety

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· Jun 30, 2026

Blake Lively Seeks $8 Million in Attorney Fees From Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios

Blake Lively has asked a judge to award her 8 million in attorneys’ fees and costs for having to defend against Justin Baldoni’s defamation suit against her. Lively accused Baldoni, her co-star and director, of sexually harassing her on the set of “It Ends With Us,” and of launching an online whisper campaign against her []

Malay Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

High Court sets Oct 12 showdown as MCMC takes Papagomo to task over censorship talk

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The High Court today fixed October 12 to hear an inter partes interim injunction applicatio...

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 23, 2026

Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on immigration case dealing with green card holders

The Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration in an immigration case dealing with the government’s power over green card holders accused of crimes.

Free Press

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· Jul 4, 2026

Update on The Ohio Coalition for Police Accountability and Transparency

This is where we are at with my Federal civil rights litigation. We are reaching out to provide a transparent update on the status of our federal civil rights litigation, Cynthia Brown v. Dave Yost (Case No. 2:24-cv-01401). ​As of July 2, 2026, we have passed the 210-day mark since our last major briefings were submitted to the court. We know many of you are waiting—just as we are—for a final ruling from Judge Graham regarding our request for a permanent injunction.

Investing.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Factbox-US Supreme Court’s FTC ruling will affect cases related to other Trump firings

Factbox-US Supreme Court’s FTC ruling will affect cases related to other Trump firings

Mother Jones

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· Jul 2, 2026

SCOTUS Just Issued Its Biggest Privacy Ruling in Nearly a Decade

The Supreme Court dealt Big Brother a blow on Monday with a landmark ruling for digital privacy rights in Chatrie v. United States. Conservative Justices John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch joined the liberal bloc of Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson in finding that smartphone location data is subject to []

Knewz

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· Jun 25, 2026

Federal judge hands another big loss to the Trump admin by blocking arrests at immigration courts nationwide

A federal judge in San Francisco issued a nationwide injunction, barring Immigration and Customs Enforcement from arresting migrants at immigration courts across the United States. The 71-page ruling marked one of the most significant judicial setbacks to the Trump administration‘s immigration agenda. It came the same day a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., handed...

The Hill

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· Jul 11, 2026

Judge OKs DOJ request to toss remaining Proud Boys Jan. 6 convictions

A federal judge on Friday agreed to drop the remaining cases against four leaders of the right-wing extremist Proud Boys who were convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department’s (DOJ) motion to dismiss the convictions against Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary...

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

Blake Lively Seeks $8.04 Million in Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios

Blake Lively's lawyers filed a petition on June 30 seeking 8.04 million from Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios, calling his legal tactics 'scorched-earth.' The filing follows a sealed May 2026 settlement that left the question of legal costs unresolved.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jun 25, 2026

What’s This Database DHS Is Trying to Use to Purge Voter Rolls?

Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! This week, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. blocked the recently-expanded use of...

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