Today in News History
On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1876, Wilhelm Cuno, German businessman and politician, Chancellor of Germany (died 1933) was born. In 1890, The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act. In 1937, Richard Petty, American race car driver and sportscaster was born. In 1939, John H. Sununu, American engineer and politician, 14th White House Chief of Staff was born. In 1954, Chris Huhne, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change was born. In 1994, USAir Flight 1016 crashes near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, killing 37 of the 57 people on board. In 2003, Briggs Cunningham, American race car driver and businessman (born 1907) passed away. In 2010, The South Kivu tank truck explosion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo kills at least 230 people. In 2019, Lee Iacocca, American automotive executive (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, A stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh, India, leaves at least 121 people dead and 150 others injured. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Labor-led committee calls for tougher NDIS fraud rules

Hundreds of thousands of Australians are expected to lose access to the NDIS under an overhaul aimed at reducing the spiralling cost of the scheme.
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