Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1930, The inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay. 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 1978, Ryan Ludwick, American baseball player was born. In 1982, Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player was born. In 1985, Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 1990, Eduardo Salvio, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1995, Cody Bellinger, American baseball player was born. In 2003, Mason Teague, Australian rugby league player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
New York Mets’ 40-57 Start Marks Franchise’s Worst First Half Since 1995

After starting the season with high expectations and a payroll to match, the New York Mets stumbled into the All-Star break following their worst first half in 31 years.
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Phillies Nation
· Jun 26, 2026
How to watch Phillies vs. Mets this weekend
The New York Mets have had a bad week. The Phillies will look to make it a bad weekend as well. Friday morning, the Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza amid a 34-47 first half to their season. This series against the Phillies at Citi Field will be the first under the command of new interim []
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· Jun 30, 2026
Gary Cohen, Ron Darling can’t believe Mets’ ‘comedy of errors’ on little league homer
The New York Mets recently made a change at manager with the firing of Carlos Mendoza, but they continue to make brutal mistakes in what’s been a disastrous season. And those mistakes came as soon as the first batter they faced in Monday night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Toronto’s George
Off The Press
· Jun 26, 2026
Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza
Carlos Mendoza was fired as manager of the underperforming New York Mets on Friday and replaced by Andy Green. New York is 34-47 at the season’s midpoint following a six-game losing streak, 15 games behind NL East-leading Atlanta and 9 1/2 games back of the NL’s last wild-card berth. Mets owner Steve Cohen had high []...Click to read more
KMJNow – Fresno
· Jun 28, 2026
Mets break through in 6th vs. Phillies, snap 7-game losing streak
Francisco Lindor and A.J. Ewing each had two-run hits in the sixth inning Saturday for the host New York Mets, who ended a seven-game skid with a come...
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MLB roundup: Mets nip Braves in 11 to split 4-game series
(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images)Luis Torrens hit a tiebreaking two-out double in the 10th inning and the visiting New York Mets hung on to defeat the Atlanta Braves 7-6 on Monday and earn a split of their four-game series.Torrens came through against Owen Murphy (0-1), who was making his major league debut, stroking a double just out of the reach of left fielder Jorge Mateo.New York's Br
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· Jul 9, 2026
A laughably bad American League has allowed one of baseball's worst teams to climb into the playoff race
The New York Yankees are 2-11 in their last 13 games as a historically bad American League season puts the 42-48 Red Sox near a playoff spot.
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New York City’s collective hangover from the Knicks winning the franchise’s first title since 1973 — 53 long, arduous years — has subsided. The post As the landscape of the NBA shifts, the Knicks try to hold steady appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
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