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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1855, Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (born 1802) passed away. In 1892, Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (born 1820) passed away. In 1923, James E. Gunn, American science fiction author (died 2020) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1949, Rick Hendrick, American businessman, founded Hendrick Motorsports was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Petition launched to keep Snowbirds airborne before new planes arrive in 2030s
Feds asked to ensure aerobatics team remains active, visible
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Toronto Sun
· Jun 21, 2026
Letters to the Editor, June 21, 2026
SNOW WINNING Re “Air Force reaffirms decision to ground aerobatics team” (Jordan Ercit, June 9): It is interesting, not surprising, and very predictable that the Snowbirds are at a crossroad. If this country had any stones, they would have supplied this team with adequate aircraft 30-plus years ago. Unfortunately, this country doesn’t work that way. []
Loonie Politics
· Jul 9, 2026
South Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida airport officially changed its name on Thursday to the President Donald J. Trump International Airport. Signs for the Palm Beach International Airport have been removed, while new signage goes up. “Because an entire airport transformation doesn’t happen overnight, you’ll notice a combination of both our classic [] The post South Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International appeared first on Loonie Politics.
KTLA 5
· Jun 29, 2026
Big Bear eaglets take first flights after one takes tumble out of nest
It's been a busy few days for the beloved Big Bear bald eagle family after both eaglets took to the skies for the first time -- one more gracefully than the other. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
ComicBook.com
· Jul 1, 2026
Baywatch Reboot Reveals Its Hot New Lifeguards in First Look Teaser (Will They Succeed Where The Rock Failed?)
Fox Fox’s Baywatch reboot is going to be heating up the cold stretch of winter this year, and a new first-look teaser proves it. This new version of Baywatch will be featuring the toned bodies of some familiar (hot) faces fans will recognize, starting with Arrow star Stephen Amell, who will be playing the adult version []
The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 22, 2026
Property Insider: No flight - why didn’t Air NZ move to the airport, like Greg Foran said it would?
Property Insider: No flight - why didn’t Air NZ move to the airport, like Greg Foran said it would?
ArcaMax
· Jul 8, 2026
It's (almost) official: Welcome to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Despite pushback and litigation, the process is underway to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump. Reactions among state leaders and county residents have been mixed. Dissenters lament the ...
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Related coverage for "Petition launched to keep Snowbirds airborne before new planes arrive in 2030s": Toronto Sun — Letters to the Editor, June 21, 2026. Loonie Politics — South Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International. KTLA 5 — Big Bear eaglets take first flights after one takes tumble out of nest. ComicBook.com — Baywatch Reboot Reveals Its Hot New Lifeguards in First Look Teaser (Will They Succeed Where The Rock Failed?). The New Zealand Herald — Property Insider: No flight - why didn’t Air NZ move to the airport, like Greg Foran said it would?. ArcaMax — It's (almost) official: Welcome to President Donald J. Trump International Airport