Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1850, Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist and academic (died 1912) was born. In 1892, Bruno Schulz, Ukrainian-Polish author and painter (died 1942) was born. In 1902, Günther Anders, German philosopher and journalist (died 1992) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1971, Kristi Yamaguchi, American figure skater was born. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Scott Wiener’s struggle session

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July 1, 2026

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Yesterday in “The Scott Wiener experience” I posted the video of the insane harassment suffered by San Francisco congressional candidate Scott Wiener on the subject of Israel’s mythical “genocide” in Gaza. Wiener long ago sought to rectify his purported shortfall on this point in a struggle session that he posted on X this past January, nearly six months ago (video below). The New York Post covered it here. For years,

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Hot Air

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· Jun 28, 2026

Scott Wiener's Struggle Sessions

Scott Wiener's Struggle Sessions

DNyuz

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· Jun 28, 2026

The retired college professor fighting a $313 trespassing ticket in Wisconsin thinks he’s part of a national struggle

“Lake Michigan has sort of got a personality,” Paul Florsheim said wryly, as if describing an old friend rather than the center of a legal battle that has consumed the last year of his life. “It changes its moods all the time. I go all throughout the year, even in the bitterest part of winter, []

Twitchy

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· Jun 27, 2026

'Ugh, Stop Making Me Feel Sorry for This Guy': San Francisco Radicals Turn on Scott Weiner

'Ugh, Stop Making Me Feel Sorry for This Guy': San Francisco Radicals Turn on Scott Weiner

National Republican Senatorial Committee

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· Jul 7, 2026

Sherrod Brown Stayed Silent on Platner Scandals Until Schumer, DSCC Marching Orders Came Down

New reporting reveals that after months of remaining silent on Graham Platner and his scandals, Sherrod Brown only condemned Platner after Chuck Schumer and the Democrats’ Senate campaign arm gave Brown permission to do so. “Sherrod Brown spent 32 years doing the radical left and Chuck Schumer’s bidding. This time is no different,” said NRSC Regional Press Secretary []

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· Jun 27, 2026

Fighting the Corporate Duopoly at the Ballot Box (w/ Kshama Sawant) | The Chris Hedges Report

Chris Hedges In this episode of The Chris Hedges Report, Chris Hedges speaks with Kshama Sawant, a revolutionary socialist based in Seattle, Washington, who is challenging long-time incumbent Democrat Adam Smith for Congress. Sawant served in the Seattle City Council for more than a decade during which she and her supporters won unprecedented victories for []

Inside Higher Ed

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· Jul 10, 2026

Springer Nature Takes Back Retraction of Max Planck’s Papers

Springer Nature Takes Back Retraction of Max Planck’s Papers Sara Weissman Fri, 07/10/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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Related coverage for "Scott Wiener’s struggle session": Hot Air — Scott Wiener's Struggle Sessions. DNyuz — The retired college professor fighting a $313 trespassing ticket in Wisconsin thinks he’s part of a national struggle. Twitchy — 'Ugh, Stop Making Me Feel Sorry for This Guy': San Francisco Radicals Turn on Scott Weiner. National Republican Senatorial Committee — Sherrod Brown Stayed Silent on Platner Scandals Until Schumer, DSCC Marching Orders Came Down. ScheerPost — Fighting the Corporate Duopoly at the Ballot Box (w/ Kshama Sawant) | The Chris Hedges Report. Inside Higher Ed — Springer Nature Takes Back Retraction of Max Planck’s Papers