Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1905, Magda Foy, American child actress (died 2000) was born. In 1910, Loren Pope, American journalist and author (died 2008) was born. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1961, Tahira Asif, Pakistani politician (died 2014) was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2017, Liu Xiaobo, Chinese literary critic, human rights activist (born 1955) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

MAGA Influencer Gets Banned from Texas

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June 26, 2026

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Far-right influencer Jake Lang is officially barred from entering the state of Texas except for mandatory court appearances ...

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People.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

76-Year-Old Grandmother Dies After Tesla Allegedly Driving on Autopilot Crashes into Her Texas Home

The incident took place in Katy, Texas on Friday, June 19, at around 8 p.m. local time

Texas Public Policy Foundation

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· Jul 8, 2026

Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety

Rogue prosecutors refuse to enforce laws, undermining accountability and public trust. Texas lawmakers must act to ensure consistent enforcement of laws, strengthen oversight, and restore faith in the justice system. Key Points The post Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Truthout

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· Jun 25, 2026

Texas Poised to Add Bible Stories to Public School Curriculum

The proposal represents yet another right-wing attack on religious and racial diversity in Texas.

Better Living Blog

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· Jun 27, 2026

Texas Trailblazers: A Tribute to Inspiring Texan Women

Texas has always had a reputation for producing big personalities, big dreamers, big doers, and big-hearted leaders who leave their mark far beyond state lines. And when it comes to trailblazing women, the Lone Star State has given the nation more than The post Texas Trailblazers: A Tribute to Inspiring Texan Women appeared first on Better Living.

Smithsonian Magazine

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· Jun 25, 2026

Keep Your Eyes Peeled for Gracie, a Reticulated Giraffe on the Loose in Texas

The tall creature escaped from a private ranch earlier this month and she's been roaming the Texas Hill Country ever since

James Madison Institute

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· Jun 25, 2026

Texas Conservative Coalition and The James Madison Institute Release Joint Publication of Paper on Tort Reform Efforts in Texas and Florida

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2026 CONTACT Gray Rutledge(512) 474-6042gray@txccri.org Nicole Kiser(850) 386-3131nkiser@jamesmadison.org Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute... The post Texas Conservative Coalition and The James Madison Institute Release Joint Publication of Paper on Tort Reform Efforts in Texas and Florida appeared first on James Madison Institute.

Drudge Report

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· Jul 9, 2026

Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies!

Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies! (First column, 7th story, link) Related stories:Mexico Threatens Legal Action Against ICE Over Shooting of Illegal Alien in Texas...The Critically Panned Vigilante Movie That Found an Audience via Musk... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 7, 2026

Inside The Texas Crackdown That Just Leveled 5 Drug Ring Operations

A major federal enforcement sweep in North and East Texas has taken five drug traffickers off the streets, landing them a combined 903 months in federal prison. The sentences, handed down throughout June 2026, mark the latest wave of convictions under the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF). This multi-agency initiative was created under Executive Order [] Inside The Texas Crackdown That Just Leveled 5 Drug Ring Operations

Off The Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

Border Patrol warns of rideshare human smuggling risks in Texas city

U.S. Border Patrol in far west Texas is warning rideshare drivers about human smugglers using rideshare apps to organize illegal smuggling activity. In the U.S. Custom and Border Protection Sector of El Paso, which includes two west Texas counties and all of New Mexico, Border Patrol agents are warning rideshare drivers about the severe legal []...Click to read more

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 4, 2026

Appeals court rejects effort to defend Texas law offering in-state tuition for undocumented students

A federal judge blocked the law known as the Texas Dream Act in June after it was challenged by the Trump administration and state officials declined to defend it.

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 8, 2026

Crypto kiosks were used to scam $56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers want regulation.

Maria was standing in front of a cryptocurrency ATM, 5,000 in hand and a moment away from being scammed. Fabricated court documents, supposedly sent by text from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, threatened the 72-year-old with arrest if she didn’t feed the money into the “crypto kiosk” at a grocery store. A voice on her [] The post Crypto kiosks were used to scam 56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers want regulation. appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Attack the System

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· Jul 5, 2026

Is Blue Texas HERE?

David Griscom on Texas’ Populist Left Tradition Krystal Kyle Friends Jul 03, 2026 Paid For Episode 285 of Krystal Kyle Friends, we took this opportunity, a watershed moment in American politics with recent and forthcoming elections for progressive candidates, to talk to David Griscom. He’s [] The post Is Blue Texas HERE? first appeared on Attack the System.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 5, 2026

Texas nurse fired after Fox News patient row

Texas nurse fired after Fox News patient row

Fox News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Cruz pushes bill to hold tax-exempt sponsors accountable as DOJ probes Singham network

Ted Cruz pushes the SPONSOR Act to strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits funding political violence as the DOJ launches a grand jury probe.

Wonkette

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· Jun 29, 2026

Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Group Super Jazzed For Texas To Force Christianity On Children, Just Like Jesus Did

Or did he?

Townhall

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· Jul 7, 2026

Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas

Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas

ArcaMax

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kim Kardashian seeks new restraining order against man who sent her Plan B, ring

NEW YORK — Kim Kardashian has filed to extend an expiring protective order against an alleged stalker who she says previously tried to send her a diamond ring and Plan B emergency contraception. Lawyers for the reality star, 45, want to extent ...

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

Bipartisan backlash after ICE detained a Texas nun on her way to church led to her release

Monica De la Cruz and other US House members from south Texas intervened with federal officials, leading to the nun's release from ICE custody.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 7, 2026

Texas’s age verification law is just what children need

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to block a Texas law requiring age verification for app store downloads, allowing the law to take effect while litigation continues. If Texas’s law ultimately survives, it could set an important precedent for other states seeking to protect children online. The case was brought by Students Engaged in Advancing []

Workers World

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· Jun 25, 2026

Legal lynchings in the U.S. today

Family members of people on Texas death row with Deloyd Parker, director of the S.H.A.P.E. Center in Houston. Houston — Dramatic changes in the U.S.’s use of the death penalty are happening. Frequently! Just days before Juneteenth, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine publicly announced that his state should abolish the death . . . Continue reading Legal lynchings in the U.S. today at Workers.org

Freedom From Religion Foundation

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· Jun 26, 2026

FFRF denounces final approval of bible-infused Texas reading list

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appalled at the Texas State Board of Education’s decision to move forward with a state-mandated reading list that privileges Christian Scripture. The board has ... More » from FFRF denounces final approval of bible-infused Texas reading list The post FFRF denounces final approval of bible-infused Texas reading list appeared first on Freedom From Religion Foundation.

McKoysNews

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kim Kardashian Seeks Five-Year Extension of Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker

Kim Kardashian is asking a court to extend a restraining order against a man she [] The post Kim Kardashian Seeks Five-Year Extension of Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker appeared first on McKoysNews.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Daily Signal Expands State News Network With Launch of Texas Bureau

The Daily Signal is adding Texas to its State News Network, announcing today that Emily Medeiros will serve as its first-ever Texas correspondent and Lauren Washburn will contribute a weekly column covering Texas politics and culture. Texas is one of five states now covered by Daily Signal correspondents. In 2025, the Daily Signal launched its...

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 25, 2026

Texas Education Board Advances Bible Readings for Public School Students

Texas is moving closer to requiring Bible-related readings and expanding Christian-history instruction in public schools, setting up a major fight over curriculum, religion and state power.

National Republican Congressional Committee

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· Jun 29, 2026

Bobby Pulido Thinks Texans are trans, gay, tofu-eating vegans who are going to hell!

Out of touch Bobby Pulido’s party is no longer even pretending to understand Texas. At the Texas Democrat convention, Democrats proudly declared that “we’re all trans,” “we’re all gay tofu-eating vegans,” and “we’re all going to hell” while defending radical James Talarico. That’s a cry for help. Pulido can try to hide from it, but this is [] The post Bobby Pulido Thinks Texans are trans, gay, tofu-eating vegans who are going to hell! appeared first on NRCC.

Knewz

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· Jun 24, 2026

Flesh-eating parasite continues spread despite increased surveillance in affected areas

The New World screwworm fly, a flesh-eating parasite once eradicated from the U.S., continues to spread despite intensified surveillance and containment efforts. U.S. agriculture officials confirmed a new case in Texas on Monday, June 22, adding to a growing number of detections that have raised concerns among ranchers, veterinarians and wildlife officials. Texas case raises...

Fark

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· Jul 12, 2026

Texas leaders silently applaud murder [Followup]

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KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kyle Bass Files Federal Lawsuit In Texas Water War

Rural East Texas land is pictured. A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by Kyle Bass-linked companies centers on groundwater rights and permitting in Ander...

Bloomberg

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· Jun 24, 2026

Wendy's Surges 37% Following Viral Reddit Post

The meme-stock crowd is rallying behind another beaten up American icon — Wendy’s Co., the fast-food chain known for the Frosty, Dave’s Triple burger and the Biggie Deal.

DNyuz

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· Jun 29, 2026

Escaped Texas Giraffe Found Safe, a Little Fatter Than Before

For two weeks, Texas was on the hunt for a fugitive. Not an outlaw, a bandito, a bank robber holding a burlap sack with a big dollar sign on it. But it’s definitely not someone who can blend into a crowd. Authorities were looking for Gracie, a 10-foot-tall giraffe that wandered away from Cedar Hollow []

RedState

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· Jul 9, 2026

Watch What You Say in TX: Cops Ripped for Threatening to Ticket Preachers Uttering Anything 'Offensive'

Watch What You Say in TX: Cops Ripped for Threatening to Ticket Preachers Uttering Anything 'Offensive'

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