Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NPR Sent the Internet Into a Panic With This Story...Then Retracted It
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NPR News
· Jun 30, 2026
Editor's note: NPR retracts story
Editor's note: NPR retracts story
RedState
· Jun 30, 2026
What in the World? NPR's Anti-Alito Wishcasting Ends With an Awkward Retraction
What in the World? NPR's Anti-Alito Wishcasting Ends With an Awkward Retraction
Reuters
· Jun 24, 2026
Savannah Guthrie pleads for answers to mother's fate
National television host Savannah Guthrie took time on her morning news show to appeal to the public once more for answers to the fate of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, missing since a presumed abduction over four months ago in Arizona. #nancyguthrie #savannahguthrie #abduction #nbc #missing #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/today-co-anchor-savannah-guthrie-pleads-answers-missing-mothers-fate-2026-06-23/ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
9 News Australia
· Jul 8, 2026
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MeidasTouch
· Jun 26, 2026
Corporate media just blew it again…
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Fox News
· Jun 30, 2026
NPR retracts false report claiming Justice Samuel Alito is retiring from the Supreme Court
NPR retracted a story falsely reporting Justice Alito retiring, replacing it with an editor's note.
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Related coverage for "NPR Sent the Internet Into a Panic With This Story...Then Retracted It": NPR News — Editor's note: NPR retracts story. RedState — What in the World? NPR's Anti-Alito Wishcasting Ends With an Awkward Retraction. Reuters — Savannah Guthrie pleads for answers to mother's fate. 9 News Australia — Telstra restored after 12-hour nationwide network outage | 9 News Australia. MeidasTouch — Corporate media just blew it again…. Fox News — NPR retracts false report claiming Justice Samuel Alito is retiring from the Supreme Court