Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1863, Albert Calmette, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (died 1933) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist 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 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Red ‘danger to life’ extreme heat weather warning issued by Met Office
Scorchio The previous amber warning has been upgraded to a red ‘danger to life’ extreme heat weather warning by the Met Office. Summer has officially arrived – as of yesterday’s summer solstice – and the weather is certainly letting us know. With Keir Starmer cranking up the old weather machine as one last hoorah after []
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The Independent
· Jun 30, 2026
Life-threatening temperatures are gripping US cities — here are some hacks to stay cool without AC
Sweltering conditions are expected to last through the weekend
Nepal News
· Jul 12, 2026
दक्षिण कोरियाद्वारा पहिलो पटक आपतकालीन ‘हिटवेभ’ चेतावनी जारी
सियोल। दक्षिण कोरियाले यस वर्ष लागू गरिएको नयाँ वर्गीकरण प्रणालीअन्तर्गत आइतबार पहिलो पटक आपतकालीन ‘हिटवेभ’ (अत्यधिक गर्मीको लहर) चेतावनी जारी गरेको छ। चेतावनीसँगै सर्वसाधारणलाई बाहिरी गतिविधि रोक्न र शरीरलाई शीतल राख्न आग्रह गरिएको छ। नयाँ प्रणालीअनुसार, कुनै क्षेत्रमा महसुस गरिने तापक्रम कम्तीमा ३८ डिग्री सेल्सियस वा वास्तविक तापक्रम कम्तीमा ३९ डिग्री सेल्सियस पुग्ने पूर्वानुमान भएमा, []
Reuters
· Jul 2, 2026
Extreme heat grips New York City
Extreme heat reached New York City's Times Square on July 2, with the National Weather Service reporting the temperature hit 100 degrees F, putting people under a heat warning leading into the July 4 holiday weekend. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #USA #UnitedStates #Environment #heatwave #heat 👉 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
SundayTimes
· Jul 7, 2026
OPINION | Checklist to make your house winter safe
Temperatures might be dropping but the dangers in household items isn’t
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 11, 2026
‘Significant, dangerous’ temperature warning in US for a week
‘Significant, dangerous’ temperature warning in US for a week
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· Jul 2, 2026
How Heat Affects the Brain
With more than 160 million people under extreme heat advisories as the Fourth of July weekend approaches, warnings about the dangers are clear. Heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States. It can also make you flushed, irritable and worse at math. A growing body of research has shown that our []
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