Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1925, Suzanne Zimmerman, American competition swimmer and Olympic medalist (died 2021) was born. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1950, George Nelson, American astronomer and astronaut was born. In 1966, Natalia Luis-Bassa, Venezuelan-English conductor and educator was born. In 1981, Ágnes Kovács, Hungarian swimmer was born. In 1983, Gabrielle Roy, Canadian engineer and author (born 1909) passed away. In 2002, Deborah Medrado, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast was born. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. In 2024, Naomi Pomeroy, American Chef and Restaurateur (born 1974) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Sarah Okeseni: What Travelling as a Flight Attendant Has Taught Me

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As a flight attendant, I’ve learned that every boarding pass carries two journeys. One is the obvious one, which is the trip from one country to another. The other journey happens inside the traveller, unseen. I have watched newlyweds hold hands with excitement as they begin a new chapter. I’ve seen students leave home for [] The post Sarah Okeseni: What Travelling as a Flight Attendant Has Taught Me appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

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Irish Mirror

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· Jun 23, 2026

'Entitled' man slammed for stealing plane seat from 10-year-old flying alone

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MaltaToday

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Daily Express

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· Jul 9, 2026

Student, 22, forced to land plane after pilot jumps to death from aircraft

The young woman managed to guide the plane back to the airport completely unaided.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

Why Lufthansa Stopped Fitness Influencer Edda Elisa From Boarding Flight

German influencer Edda Elisa Pilz alleged Lufthansa staff stopped her from boarding a flight to Austria, claiming an agent called her gym attire 'naked'. Lufthansa stated the alleged wording does not meet its standards and launched an internal review, but maintained its policy requiring clothing appropriate for public travel.

Global News

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Curator: Summer travel essentials

Read on for top travel finds from Simons, JBL, Dyson and more.

Mississippi Free Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Editor’s Note | Travel Is the Best Classroom We Can Give Our Children

Systemic and Solutions Editor Torsheta Jackson writes that travel is important to her family because of the lessons that it teaches her children that they cannot learn from a textbook. The post Editor’s Note | Travel Is the Best Classroom We Can Give Our Children appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.

Metro

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· Jun 22, 2026

These Amazon travel essentials make flying so much easier

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Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 8, 2026

Training boosts tour guides’ hospitality skills

Training boosts tour guides’ hospitality skills

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 10, 2026

Paige DeSorbo Built an Entire Summer Vacation Wardrobe on Amazon

For anyone who's ever thought, “I need Paige DeSorbo to style me.”

Fark

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· Jul 10, 2026

Photoshop this early airline business traveler [Photoshop]

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Us Weekly

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rachel Lindsay Just Wore the Jeans Trend Stylish New Yorkers Love

Rachel Lindsay knows how to make everyday basics look instantly cool, and her latest denim outfit is proof. The former Bachelorette star recently stepped out in a New York City-esque outfit that was complete with a pair of relaxed light-wash jeans. Her ensemble felt effortless and polished without trying too hard, and these 42 bottoms []

The West Australian

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· Jul 11, 2026

Beware ... Christmas in July

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Why travel matters

Why travel matters

Legit.ng

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· Jun 29, 2026

Watch how lady surprised her mum with trip on plane

A woman who escorted her daughter to the airport was moved to tears when she got an unexpected trip on a plane. The woman quickly reacted to her first flight.

People.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Jewel Reveals Her Summer Fashion and Makeup Go-tos — Including This 1 Clothing Item She’s ‘Really into’ (Exclusive)

“That’s kind of what I’m wearing for the summer,” she said of her go-to clothing item of the moment

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Travel quiz: Which US state is hosting the World Cup final?

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Fox News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Fitness influencer says Lufthansa told her she looked ‘naked,’ forced her to zip up before boarding flight

Fitness influencer Edda Elisa Pilz says a Lufthansa employee called her naked and blocked her from boarding a flight over her athletic outfit.

South Africa Today

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· Jun 22, 2026

When filling up costs this much, the best trips are the shortest ones: Why the fuel price is reshaping local travel

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Vogue

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· Jun 21, 2026

Chloë Sevigny Takes This Cool Girl Skirt Trend for a Spin

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The Namibian

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· Jul 1, 2026

On a Bus in Malta

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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 29, 2026

“Giving Wings to Fly” – A National Aviation Career Initiative for Women from Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds

“Giving Wings to Fly” – A National Aviation Career Initiative for Women from Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds

Scary Mommy

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Mom Who Has The Best Of Everything? Here’s What’s In Her Diaper Bag

We’re spilling secrets.

Euronews

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· Jun 29, 2026

Thai airline employee arrested in Australia on suspicion of smuggling €302,000 of heroin

The 26-year-old woman was on duty on board an international flight when she arrived at Melbourne Airport on Thursday.

Nepal News

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· Jul 8, 2026

नेपालको आँखा उपचार सेवाको कम्बोडियाद्वारा उच्च प्रशंसा

काठमाडौँ । नेपालको आँखा उपचार सेवाको कम्बोडियाको विदेश तथा अन्तरराष्ट्रिय सहयोग मन्त्रालयको स्थायी सचिव तथा प्रधानमन्त्रीकी निजी सल्लाहकार इट सोफियाले उच्च प्रशंसा गरेकी छन्। थाइल्यान्डका लागि नेपाली राजदूत (कम्बोडियाका समेत) धनबहादुर ओलीसँग हालै भएको भेटमा उनले नेपालको आँखा उपचार सेवा एवं शिक्षाको उच्च प्रशंसा गरेकी हुन्। थाइल्यान्डस्थित नेपाली राजदूतावासद्वारा जारी विज्ञप्ति अनुसार सो भेटमा स्थायी []

USA TODAY

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· Jun 24, 2026

Know your airline passenger rights before summer flights

Learn airline passenger rights, compensation rules, and travel tips before summer flights across the U.S., Europe, and beyond. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/2026/06/24/cruising-altitude-flight-disruption-compensation/90522900007/ 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/

The Tribune

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· Jun 29, 2026

‘Has history of being forgetful’: American mum’s solo vacation after 21-year-old daughter forgets passport goes viral, sparks online debate

A viral essay by an American mother has ignited an online debate after she chose to board a flight to Turks and Caicos without her 21-year-old daughter, who forgot to bring her passport. In an essay for Business Insider, Cheryl Maguire described the decision as a lesson in accountability. The mother-daughter getaway had been planned []

DNyuz

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· Jun 28, 2026

Parenting teenagers comes with a strange sense of finality. A family vacation reminded me to enjoy every moment.

The author (not pictured) took her four teens on a vacation. Courtesy of the author I took a family vacation, knowing my sons are getting closer to adulthood Watching them grow more independent made the trip feel especially meaningful I’m learning that family connection changes shape as children get older I had no idea that []

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 21, 2026

A Scottish Hotel Employee Had Guests Who Complained No Matter What She Did — She’d Tried Everything

These folks are the type of travelers who give Americans a bad name around the world! The post A Scottish Hotel Employee Had Guests Who Complained No Matter What She Did — She’d Tried Everything appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Direct summer trains between Malaga and Barcelona launched

Rail passengers who fancy a change of scenery for the weekend away from the Costa del Sol with minimal hassle, []

Ethereum on Medium

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· Jul 11, 2026

Lessons Learned Orange Pilling My Uber Driver

I recently arrived at JFK after a long plane ride. My 50ish year old female uber driver (“Lisa”) was quite chatty. Fifteen minutes in toContinue reading on Medium »

E! Online

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· Jun 26, 2026

Prime Day’s Best TSA-Approved Travel Essentials Make Packing So Easy

If you're planning a summer getaway, now is the time to stock up on travel essentials that you'll actually use–especially while Amazon Prime Day deals are hotter than ever. From space-saving...

The Week

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· Jul 1, 2026

Deborah Lutz’s 6 favorite biographies

Deborah Lutz’s 6 favorite biographies

Daily Dot

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· Jun 29, 2026

Flight Attendant’s Four-Word Decision Sparks Fierce Debate Over Who Was Really at Fault

A video shared on X by @wildfreakouts shows a Southwest Airlines flight attendant removing a couple from a flight. As a result, many comments are asking what counts as intoxicated behavior before boarding. The clip shows a rather tense exchange between a female passenger and a flight attendant. According to the video, the crew determined Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post Flight Attendant’s Four-Word Decision Sparks Fierce Debate Over Who Was Really at Fault appeared first on The Daily Dot.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 24, 2026

Are you a classy holidaymaker or do you break these rules? Etiquette expert William Hanson reveals what you should and shouldn't do when travelling

Are you a classy holidaymaker or do you break these rules? Etiquette expert William Hanson reveals what you should and shouldn't do when travelling

Mindanao Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Ate Shawie’s grocery list comes with advice on life’s essentials

IMAGINE walking into a supermarket and seeing Megastar Sharon Cuneta working as a clerk, helping shoppers fill their carts. One moment, she’s at the checkout counter recommending must-have essentials; the

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 13, 2026

SUNshine Girl Elizabeth

SUNshine Girl Elizabeth likes modelling, swimming, hiking and playing volleyball. The 5-foot-4 brown-eyed beauty said the most memorable person she’s ever met is her daughter. Her dream car is a hot pink Jeep. These photos were taken in July 2018. (Dave Abel/Toronto Sun)

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