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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1903, Kenneth Clark, English historian and author (died 1983) was born. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1923, Ashley Bryan, American children's book author and illustrator (died 2022) was born. In 1930, Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (died 2014) was born. In 1934, Wole Soyinka, Nigerian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1945, Ashley Mallett, Australian cricketer and author (died 2021) was born. In 1985, Charlotte Dujardin, English equestrian was born. In 2014, Nadine Gordimer, South African novelist, short story writer, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1923) passed away. In 2015, Martin Litchfield West, English scholar, author, and academic (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Marjorie Taylor Greene accused of posting ‘classless’ Lindsey Graham tribute
Marjorie Taylor Greene had previously said that being considered an enemy of Lindsey Graham was a ‘compliment’
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TwistedSifter
· Jul 5, 2026
A Summer Camp Counselor Fabricated a Story to the Entire Group. The Secret Reason She Needed to Get Her Niece Alone.
A little white lie is okay every once in a while, right? The post A Summer Camp Counselor Fabricated a Story to the Entire Group. The Secret Reason She Needed to Get Her Niece Alone. appeared first on TwistedSifter.
RedState
· Jul 7, 2026
Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts (Then Deletes) Attack on Alleged Platner Rape Victim
Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts (Then Deletes) Attack on Alleged Platner Rape Victim
NPR Topics: Education
· Jul 5, 2026
These high school students won NPR's America 250 Student Podcast Challenge
We asked students around the country to reflect on the phrase life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and recorded what the high schoolers had to say. Note: This piece mentions self harm.
Hello Magazine
· Jun 24, 2026
Besotted Billy Ray Cyrus gushes over bikini-clad bombshell girlfriend Elizabeth Hurley in killer heatwave photo
Billy Ray Cyrus cannot get enough of his model girlfriend, Elizabeth Hurley, who slipped on sizzling bikini bottoms for her latest summer snap.
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
Greene deletes post criticizing Platner accuser
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) removed a post on social media in which she criticized the woman who accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) of rape. The post came hours after Jenny Racicot, 41, told Politico that Platner sexually assaulted her five years ago — an allegation that Platner has denied. In a story published Monday...
Legal Insurrection
· Jul 12, 2026
Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings
I would never do to them what you've done to this guy. This is the most unethical sham since I've been in politics. And if you really wanted to know the truth, you sure as hell wouldn't have done what you've done to this guy. The post Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
Cosmopolitan
· Jun 26, 2026
Did Lindsay Hubbard Just Catch West Wilson in a Timeline Lie?
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Irish News
· Jul 9, 2026
Academic warns someone could be killed as anti Muslim rhetoric ‘ramped up’
Antrim woman Dr Naomi Green says ‘it’s 1930s level of dehumanisation at this point’
TheJournal.ie
· Jul 2, 2026
Daughter of garda charged with rape and child cruelty says home had 'atmosphere of violence'
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Fox News
· Jun 30, 2026
Caitlin Clark's teammate called 'wildly unprofessional' for airing true thoughts on Mercury
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The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 3, 2026
Welcome to Indifference? The Very Unrequited Love of Taylor Swift and New York City
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Washington Examiner
· Jun 21, 2026
Do we want ChatGPT to seduce us?
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Irish Star
· Jul 12, 2026
MAGA influencer Laura Loomer compared to 'Satan' as she shares Lindsey Graham death theory
People are raging at Laura Loomer after she shared a conspiracy theory about Lindsey Graham hours after his death, as she was asked, 'Could you possibly be more of a douchebag?'
E! Online
· Jul 7, 2026
Taylor Swift Wins Lawsuit Days After Travis Kelce Wedding
Taylor Swift has spent her whole life putting her feelings into words. And despite poet Kimberly Marasco’s lawsuit alleging some of Swift’s lyrics were a copyright infringement of her poems, a...
Us Weekly
· Jul 9, 2026
Substitute Teacher Sent Nude Photos to Student, 14, Told Him She Loved Him
A former substitute teacher in Indiana has pleaded guilty and learned her fate after she was accused of sending nude photos to a 14-year-old middle school student. Cassidy Carter pleaded guilty to one count of battery resulting in moderate bodily injury and was sentenced to two years in jail, according to court records viewed by []
Daily Mail
· Jul 2, 2026
Taylor and Travis's untold REAL love story: She was the bookish pop star with everything but the husband she craved. He was the bullish sports bro with a raucous past. But friends say he offered something she simply couldn't refuse...
Taylor and Travis's untold REAL love story: She was the bookish pop star with everything but the husband she craved. He was the bullish sports bro with a raucous past. But friends say he offered something she simply couldn't refuse...
Knewz
· Jun 26, 2026
New Hampshire police hunt Travis Kelce lookalike in alleged purse theft and credit card fraud case
A New Hampshire theft-and-fraud suspect is apparently Taylor Swift’s fiancé, Travis Kelce’s doppelganger. In a social media notice, the Salem Police Department informed the suspect that, regardless of “how good he might look,” that will not be enough to “get him away with his crimes.” The suspect allegedly stole a purse and used the credit...
Spiked
· Jul 3, 2026
‘White guilt’ is vanity posing as virtue
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The 74
· Jul 1, 2026
Opinion: The Real Problem With ‘Gifted’ Education
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Twitchy
· Jul 11, 2026
Shattering the Irony Meter: Ellen Page Rants Against 'Vile Losers' Who Can't Accept Themselves
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The i Paper
· Jul 3, 2026
Katie Price and the truth no one wants to admit
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Salon
· Mar 15, 2018
My privilege wakeup call with the author of “So You Want To Talk About Race”
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Upworthy
· Jun 30, 2026
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The Daily Beast
· Jul 9, 2026
Keystone Kash Runs Into Trouble With Crackpot FBI Goose Chase
Kylie Cooper/ReutersSenate Democrats are pushing back hard against FBI Director Kash Patel’s wild decision to mobilize hundreds of federal agents and analysts on what one senior senator is calling a “fool’s errand.” Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, wrote to both Patel and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche demanding answers after MS NOW reported that Patel had ordered 260 FBI intelligence analysts from field offices across the entire country to work on what internal FBI documents describe as a “priority investigation” in Georgia related to the 2020 election. Warner did not mince his words. “This misuse of taxpayer dollars is negligence and abuse of power of the highest order,” he wrote, before laying out exactly what was being sacrificed to pursue it.Read more at The Daily Beast.
The Root
· Jul 7, 2026
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 4, 2026
Labor blasted over refusal to scrap ‘widow tax’
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Jezebel
· Jun 21, 2026
Comment of the Week: ‘She Sells Her Music to Elevators’
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· Jul 1, 2026
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Metro
· Jun 26, 2026
EastEnders legend Lacey Turner’s long-awaited memoir will be ‘no-nonsense’
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The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 4, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s vows called ‘vulnerable’ as guest joke divides crowd
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s vows called ‘vulnerable’ as guest joke divides crowd
Face2Face Africa
· Jul 1, 2026
Woman charged with spying on ex-husband’s new family in their home
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Global News
· Jul 7, 2026
Taylor Swift wins copyright lawsuit over woman claiming she copied her poems
A poet alleged that Taylor Swift copied lyrics from her poems for more than a dozen songs featured on her albums including 'Lover,' 'Folklore,' 'Evermore' and 'Midnights.'
BBC News
· Jun 23, 2026
Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction
The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to the family.
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