Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1960, Joy Davidman, American-English poet and author (born 1915) passed away. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. 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 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist, author, and academic (born 1919) passed away. In 2015, Martin Litchfield West, English scholar, author, and academic (born 1927) 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.
My Battered Hope for America
Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities

Our 250th birthday party seemed to me as divisive, troubled and angst-ridden as America itself. The evacuation of crowds from the Washington Mall because of extreme weather captured the moment: President Trump tries to defy and deny natural forces of climate change even as they shape our lives. Under Trump, America is doubling down on []
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Wonkette
· Jul 4, 2026
AND ON MY DEATHBED I SHALL CALL OUT 'AMERICA'!
'Happy' 250th, from your Wonkette!
Tucker Carlson
· Jul 6, 2026
This should enrage every American…
Watch more here: https://www.youtube.com/@TuckerCarlson/featured
ScheerPost
· Jul 4, 2026
Return Venezuela’s Stolen Wealth For Full Quake Recovery
Jill Clark-Gollub, Popular Resistance. In the wake of devastating earthquakes, and for a full recovery, “It is time to return to Venezuela what rightfully belongs to Venezuela.” SanctionsKill/Americas Without Sanctions invites international solidarity activists and organizations to sign and share the following statement here. We extend our full solidarity and condolences to the Venezuelan people as they grapple []
Real Clear Politics
· Jul 3, 2026
The Indivisible America
I first pledged allegiance to America at a time of raging war and political violence. People said the nation would unravel, which was-and is-a juvenile assumption.
Inc.com
· Jul 6, 2026
The American Dream Isn’t Dead: Millions of Americans Just Made a Brilliant Bet on Themselves
Retirement plan: cancelled. Startup launched instead.
Spiked
· Jun 30, 2026
The enduring promise of America
The post The enduring promise of America appeared first on spiked.
Attack the System
· Jul 5, 2026
Dear Amerika: A Desperate Plea from a Bastard Daughter
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermity Exile in Happy Valley Dear Amerika, It’s me Nicky. You know, the genderfuck gonzo raconteur with all the knives in her purse. Or perhaps you know me by my Indian name; That-Bitch. That bitch with all the unsolicited opinions. That bitch with [] The post Dear Amerika: A Desperate Plea from a Bastard Daughter first appeared on Attack the System.
Presstv
· Jun 28, 2026
Murder is inherent in ‘evil’ US regime: Iran’s judiciary chief
Eje’i says murder is ingrained in the nature of the “evil US regime,” arguing that hostility toward humanity and human rights is embedded in the genes of American leaders.
Bernie Sanders
· Jul 2, 2026
What we’re fighting for isn’t a “far-left” agenda. It’s what the American people want.
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Le Monde Diplomatique
· Jun 27, 2026
L'ère des proconsuls
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Hartmann Report
· Jul 7, 2026
Who Killed the American Dream?
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Townhall
· Jul 4, 2026
I'm Proud to Be an American
I'm Proud to Be an American
DNyuz
· Jul 3, 2026
I Am French Now
This week, I am French. I’m as French as a deposed dauphine, as French as a film plot of perfumed deceit. During the World Cup, there is just no profit in being American. Yes, I’m shamelessly bandwagoning, and deserting my nation on its 250th birthday. But my sentiments are with the country that will win []
Legal Insurrection
· Jul 5, 2026
To America, with Love: In Honor of Her 250th Birthday
To love America is not to deny its flaws but to cherish its capacity for renewal. Love, in this sense, demands honesty. It requires memory. And it carries responsibility. The post To America, with Love: In Honor of Her 250th Birthday first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
Article | The Nation
· Jun 26, 2026
Jane Fonda: My Life of Protest
Jane Fonda What I’ve learned about America from six decades in the struggle. The post Jane Fonda: My Life of Protest appeared first on The Nation.
Financial Times
· 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
Public Notice
· Jun 25, 2026
American cesspool
Green algae, blue shards, and a red-faced megalomaniac.
Twitchy
· Jul 4, 2026
Six Years a Citizen, Already Hates America: Mehdi Hasan's Independence Day Meltdown
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Politizoom
· Jul 4, 2026
Furkids Celebrate The Independence of US!
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Washington Examiner
· Jul 1, 2026
Adam Smith and the Scottish fans who reminded America why it works
Despite the doom and gloom of America’s naysayers, passion for American values runs far past our shores. Over the past few weeks, social media feeds have been filled with stories of the world visiting the United States for the World Cup — most notably, the exploits of Scottish fans visiting Boston. A match made in []
Bacon’s Rebellion
· Jul 4, 2026
A Birthday Letter to America
by Chap Petersen A long time ago, I was a freshman at an elite New England college, just graduated from Fairfax High School. (“F-A-I-R-F-A-X-R-E! B-E-L-S, Oh yes! Those Rebels are best!”). On a gorgeous fall morning in 1987, I was taking a class in Colonial American history, when the topic turned to the American Revolution. []
Salon
· Jun 30, 2026
America turns 250. Not everyone is celebrating
On this July Fourth, Americans ask: What does it mean to love a country that won't love you back?
Cosmopolitan
· Jun 26, 2026
How Do You Win ‘Love Island USA’? A Breakdown for Everyone New Here
Get ready for chaos.
Drudge Report
· Jul 4, 2026
DIVIDED AMERICA SEARCHES FOR SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE
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Nepal News
· Jul 4, 2026
रोनाल्डोप्रसाद लामिछाने
सन् १९९८ को विश्वकप फुटबलको रौनक सबैतिर छाएको थियो। कोही अर्जेन्टिनाले जित्छ भन्थे। कोही ब्राजिलले जित्छ भन्थे। कोही भने यसपालि हल्यान्ड पनि खत्रा छ भन्थे। कोही चाहिँ डेभोर सुकरले गोल हान्या हान्यै छ, नयाँ आको क्रोसियाले पो लान्छ कि क्या हो भन्थे। अलि अल्टर बन्ने वा एकदम देशदुनियाँ देखेबुझेको, सुकिलामुकिला सज्जनहरू कोही इटाली र कोही []
Hot Air
· Jul 4, 2026
American
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Americans for Prosperity
· Jun 29, 2026
ICYMI: Ahead of America’s 250th, Fox & Friends Highlights AFP’s Declaration Project at the Great American State Fair
Americans for Prosperity has dispatched “Town Criers” across the country with a goal of inspiring more than 100,000 people to read the Declaration of Independence out loud by July 4th. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fox Friends’ Brian Kilmeade interviewed Americans for Prosperity spokesperson Katelyn Bledsoe at the Great American State Fair, where a town crier read [] The post ICYMI: Ahead of America’s 250th, Fox Friends Highlights AFP’s Declaration Project at the Great American State Fair appeared first on Americans for Prosperity.
Knock-LA
· Jul 9, 2026
“I’m not interested in patriotism. I’m interested in justice.”
As America commemorates 250 years, community leaders share their thoughts on the fight for liberation amid increased fascism. The post “I’m not interested in patriotism. I’m interested in justice.” appeared first on Knock LA.
RedState
· Jul 4, 2026
One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'
One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'
Conservative Review
· Jul 7, 2026
Young Washington Gives Gen Z An Aspirational Hero For The Ages
The movie’s message about the value of strength and endurance has clearly resonated with Americans in an age of despair.
Global Voices
· Jun 30, 2026
Why gender diversity matters in technology
In the face of widespread oppression and commodification of the global south, our hope rests on the strength of our diversity as we move together imperfectly towards our collective liberations.
Off The Press
· Jul 3, 2026
Zo trashes USA
Angry Mamdani blasts US capitalism, foreign wars...Click to read more
National Review
· Jul 4, 2026
Twenty-Five Movies to Celebrate America at 250
They tell the story of who we are and why this big, beautiful, rambunctious nation is one worth the fight.
USA TODAY
· Jul 5, 2026
DC Salute to America organizers order evacuation due to storms
The Salute to America event was just beginning when organizers directed people to take shelter because of approaching storms. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
Irish Mirror
· Jul 2, 2026
'We are not savages': The full story of the Parnell Square attack - a dark day in the capital
Long read: A look back on one of the capital's darkest days
Consortium News
· Jun 25, 2026
Judge Convicts US-Trained Pinochet Agents for ’76 Murder
A 25-year-old American was killed, along with the former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier, as part of Operation Condor, a secret U.S.-backed campaign of terror against Latin American leftists, Brett Wilkins reports. By Brett Wilkins Common Dreams The Institute forRead more
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 23, 2026
Self-defense and its libertarian enemies
A message to a movement that forgot there is such a thing as just war.
Foreign Policy
· Jun 30, 2026
Is Washington Endorsing Family Rule in Libya?
The United States should heed its own track record of backing individuals in conflict-affected states.
Mises Institute
· Jul 7, 2026
The Anti-Federalists, America’s Unsung Heroes, Predicted Evil Empire & The Imperial Presidency
To deny that the Anti-Federalists were right is to deny reality.
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