Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1954, Robert Carl, American pianist and composer was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist was born. In 1961, Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author and playwright (born 1879) passed away. In 1980, John Warren Davis, American educator, college administrator, and civil rights leader (born 1888) passed away. In 2014, Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Matthew d’Ancona’s culture: Larry David, the surprising standard-bearer for American hope

The New European

The New European

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June 26, 2026

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Matthew d’Ancona’s culture: Larry David, the surprising standard-bearer for American hope

The Curb Your Enthusiasm star’s US history sketch series is pretty, pretty funny - and stacked with digs at Trump

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Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jun 23, 2026

Unabashedly American and Jewish at 250

The United States is built on Jewish foundations.

DNyuz

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· Jun 25, 2026

As an immigrant turned entrepreneur and college president, here is why I celebrate our nation as it turns 250

Americans throw the best birthday parties. I know. I showed up to one uninvited and never left. I came to this country as a young man with no money and limited knowledge of the language. What I lacked in material substance, I made up for with conviction. I had a half-formed but fierce belief that []

Variety

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· Jun 24, 2026

Larry David on Barack Obama’s ‘Perfect’ Comedic Timing in New HBO Show and Donald Trump’s White House UFC Fight: ‘I Was Embarrassed to Be an American’

Larry David is celebrating the United States’ 250th birthday with his new HBO show, “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America,” but he wasn’t feeling too patriotic when President Donald Trump marked the nation’s milestone anniversary with a UFC fight at the White House. “It was a travesty,” David told []

Financial Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag

An irreconcilable sense of alienation and belonging has been one of America’s many gifts to me

PragerU

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· Jul 4, 2026

American culture has shaped the world. 🇺🇸

Discover how in American Exceptionalism 101. Link in bio. ⏩

Kathimerini

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· Jul 6, 2026

George Stephanopoulos reflects on Greek heritage and family’s American journey

George Stephanopoulos, co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America, reflected on his family's immigration story and his dual Greek-American identity as the United States marked its 250th anniversary.

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Related coverage for "Matthew d’Ancona’s culture: Larry David, the surprising standard-bearer for American hope": Jewish News Syndicate — Unabashedly American and Jewish at 250. DNyuz — As an immigrant turned entrepreneur and college president, here is why I celebrate our nation as it turns 250. Variety — Larry David on Barack Obama’s ‘Perfect’ Comedic Timing in New HBO Show and Donald Trump’s White House UFC Fight: ‘I Was Embarrassed to Be an American’. Financial Times — My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag. PragerU — American culture has shaped the world. 🇺🇸. Kathimerini — George Stephanopoulos reflects on Greek heritage and family’s American journey