Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1926, Thomas Clark, American politician (died 2020) was born. In 1931, Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach (died 2018) was born. In 1946, Bob Kauffman, American basketball player and coach (died 2015) was born. In 1948, Tony Kornheiser, American television sports talk show host and former sportswriter was born. In 1951, Rob Bishop, American educator and politician was born. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, Richard Simmons, American fitness personality and public figure (born 1948) 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.

Mitch McConnell’s Staff Says His Health Is Improving. So We Asked For Interview With Him To See For Ourselves

The Daily Caller

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July 8, 2026

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'[W]ill keep your interview request on hand'

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The Daily Caller

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· Jul 7, 2026

We Asked Mitch McConnell’s Staff About His Health. This Is What They Told Us

We Asked Mitch McConnell's Staff About His Health. This Is What They Told Us

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 30, 2026

Mitch McConnell Health Update Leaves Questions After Undisclosed Hospitalization

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Hindustan Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump's remarks on Mitch McConnell's health spark buzz as MAGA seeks proof of life, ‘pathological liar’

McConnell's health status remains ambiguous as he continues hospitalization. Trump was recently questioned about the Senator's well-being.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

CNN Blunders With Parody Account Quote Amid Rush Of Republican Updates On Mitch McConnell

Questions continue to grow regarding the health status of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who has been hospitalized since June 14. While details from McConnell’s office regarding his condition have remained vague, a sudden wave of Senate Republicans and conservative media figures have publicly stated that they have spoken with the lawmaker by phone. The rush [] CNN Blunders With Parody Account Quote Amid Rush Of Republican Updates On Mitch McConnell

Townhall

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· Jul 8, 2026

Beshear Asks for More Information on McConnell's Health

Beshear Asks for More Information on McConnell's Health

Sweden Herald

Unknown

· Jul 11, 2026

Mystery surrounds Mitch McConnell's health as absence slows Trump agenda

Mystery surrounds Mitch McConnell's health as absence slows Trump agenda

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 10, 2026

What we know about Mitch McConnell's health and hospitalization

There are questions surrounding the health of Sen. Mitch McConnell after the Kentucky Republican's hospitalization on June 14. Lisa Desjardins reports on what we know.

The West Australian

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· Jul 12, 2026

McConnell says he is unable to return to US Senate yet

After weeks of speculation about his whereabouts, 84-year-old US Republican Senator Mitch McConnell has issued a statement about his health.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Kentucky Gov. Beshear wants more information on Sen. Mitch McConnell's health, hospitalization

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Sen. Mitch McConnell to share information surrounding his health condition after being hospitalized nearly three weeks ago. In a letter sent Tuesday morning to McConnell’s office, Beshear said Kentuckians ...

Off The Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Fox News anchor Sean Hannity addresses viewers’ concerns over appearance

Fox News host Sean Hannity addressed online chatter about his health in a social media post on Wednesday after viewers raised concerns about his appearance on the air in recent days. “Thanks to everyone who has checked in. I’ve already addressed this several times on my radio show, but while training, I developed a painful []...Click to read more

Politizoom

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· Jul 5, 2026

Chao’s In China, McConnell Might Not Even Be Conscious

This is one of those stories where the when and the why are the key issues. Mitch McConnell is not in the greatest of health, which makes sense since he’s 84 years old and the mid-eighties are an age bracket that a great many Americans do not exceed. In McConnell’s case, he recently had a

NBC News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Kentucky governor urges McConnell to be ‘transparent’ and give an update on his health

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Mitch McConnell for an update on his health and whether he believes he can continue to serve in the role.

UPI

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· Jul 8, 2026

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell for health update

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell for health update

The Hill

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· Jun 25, 2026

Fox News anchor Sean Hannity addresses viewers' concerns over appearance

Fox News host Sean Hannity addressed online chatter about his health in a social media post on Wednesday after viewers raised concerns about his appearance on the air in recent days. Thanks to everyone who has checked in. I’ve already addressed this several times on my radio show, but while training, I developed a painful...

Kaiser Health

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· Jul 2, 2026

HealthQ Special: Caregiving in the Sandwich Generation

Join the conversation as the HealthQ team explores the messiness, humor, and satisfaction that comes with caregiving when you’re sandwiched between aging parents and growing kids.

Slate

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· Jul 2, 2026

Something Is Going On With Mitch McConnell’s Health, and His Office Is Keeping Mighty Quiet About It

McConnell checked into a hospital last month. We don’t know why.

The New American

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· Jul 8, 2026

Kentucky Governor Wants McConnell Health Update

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear asked Mitch McConnell to update Kentuckians and the rest of America about his health. ... The post Kentucky Governor Wants McConnell Health Update appeared first on The New American.

Knewz

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kentucky’s Democratic governor demands an update on Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has formally asked Sen. Mitch McConnell‘s office to provide a public update on the Republican senator’s health, saying weeks of limited information have fueled growing concern about his condition and ability to serve. In a letter to McConnell’s Washington office, Beshear said Kentuckians have become increasingly worried about the 84-year-old senator...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 11, 2026

Scott Jennings predicts an update on Mitch McConnell’s health by Monday

Conservative commentator Scott Jennings on Friday said he expects an update on Sen. Mitch McConnell‘s (R-KY) health to come early next week when the Senate heads back into session. The Kentucky lawmaker’s medical emergency last month has resulted in a lengthy hospital stay with few updates, which has sparked wild speculation. Speaking with CNN’s Kasie []

Irish Star

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· Jul 8, 2026

Three glaring Donald Trump slip-ups show President 'can't do simple tasks'

Donald Trump's health has been a topic of discussion for years, and the President's appearance at the NATO summit in Ankara has only fueled the speculation after he appeared to need assistance

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mitch McConnell’s Aides Make Bombshell Health Admission

Kevin Lamarque / REUTERSSen. Mitch McConnell’s aides have made a bombshell admission after dodging questions from the press for weeks about the 84-year-old’s health.The senator’s team had previously refused to answer questions about his condition after he was found unconscious at home, administered CPR, and transported to hospital last month, as revealed in an EMS call.The call revealed that McConnell may have suffered a heart attack at his home on June 14, with his staff waiting until June 22 to give an update on his condition, saying only that he would not be voting that week.Read more at The Daily Beast.

OpsLens

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘Increasingly concerned’: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear demands Mitch McConnell publicly disclose health status

Source link Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky. Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear requested Wednesday that Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell publicly disclose his health status. McConnell’s office disclosed no new information

The Independent

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· Jul 7, 2026

‘Don’t Die’ biohacker Bryan Johnson opens up about diagnosis: ‘Would be much worse...had I not taken care of my body’

Exclusive: ‘I am very grateful to have been focused on health’ over the past five years, he told The Independent

Rolling Stone

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· Jul 2, 2026

Are MAGA and MAHA Heading for Divorce?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised ambitious plans to make Americans healthier. But insiders say as soon as he was named health secretary, the problems between the coalitions began

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 8, 2026

Kentucky Gov. Requests McConnell Update the Public on His Health Amid Weeks Long Hospitalization

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) formally requested an update on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) health on Wednesday amid the senator’s...

People.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Why Was Mitch McConnell Hospitalized Again? What We Know About the U.S. Senator’s Ongoing Health Struggles

Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized twice in 2026

AllSides

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· Jul 7, 2026

McConnell's health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate

Emergency dispatch audio indicating that someone at Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) home in Washington, D.C., suffered cardiac arrest earlier this month has raised questions about when the former GOP leader will return to the Senate or whether he will return at all. McConnell's office has provided few details about his health status but reported a few days ago that he appreciates the outpouring of support he's receiving while he continues his recovery in the hospital.

FOX News Health

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· Jun 26, 2026

Common food preservatives may raise blood pressure and heart risks, study suggests

Conversation starters, celebrity health reveals, healthy living hacks and medical cautions: Here's what you missed in Fox News Health this week

Drudge Report

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· Jul 12, 2026

McConnell's Absence Prompts New Beshear Demand for Health Update...

McConnell's Absence Prompts New Beshear Demand for Health Update... (First column, 3rd story, link)

Liberty Nation

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· Jul 4, 2026

High on Health: Chronic Fatigue Is Becoming a Major Health Problem

The disease is linked to more than a state of mind.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 12, 2026

America Needs More Scott Brown, Says Scott Brown

On January 19, 2010, Scott Brown was arguably the most important man in America. After Ted Kennedy’s death, Brown rode the Tea Party wave from Massachusetts to the United States Senate with a pledge to be the 41st vote against what was then called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. While the media referred ...

Free Press

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· Jun 24, 2026

Sleepy Donald and the misbegotten Iran War

I – Trump’s healthThere are questions about his mental and physical health and thus his ability to be President. He rants from his social media platform early in the morning. He tends to fall asleep at his administration’s events.

Us Weekly

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· Jun 25, 2026

Sean Hannity Shares Health Update After Viewers Notice His 'Puffy Face'

Fox News host Sean Hannity is setting the record straight about his health. “Thanks to everyone who has checked in. I’ve already addressed this several times on my radio show, but while training, I developed a painful pinched nerve in my neck,” Hannity, 64, shared via X on Wednesday, June 24. “My doctor put me []

Chris Kresser

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· Apr 21, 2026

RHR: The GLP-1 Blind Spot: What Ozempic Won’t Do for Your Metabolic Health

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris explores the science behind GLP-1 medications, including their powerful effects on appetite, weight loss, and cardiometabolic risk. He also uncovers the critical blind spots in the current conversation, including new research on long-term side effects, nutrient deficiencies, muscle loss, and the high rate of weight regain after discontinuation. You’ll learn why these drugs may be effective in the short term but fall short of addressing the root causes of obesity and metabolic dysfunction. Chris also explains who may benefit most from GLP-1 therapy and how to use these medications as part of a comprehensive strategy that includes nutrition, resistance training, and lifestyle interventions. The post RHR: The GLP-1 Blind Spot: What Ozempic Won’t Do for Your Metabolic Health appeared first on Chris Kresser.

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