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On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 811, Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, Japanese shōgun (born 758) passed away. In 850, Tachibana no Kachiko, Japanese empress (born 786) passed away. In 1933, Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. In 1951, Starhawk, American author and activist was born. In 1953, Cold War: East Germany Workers Uprising: In East Germany, the Soviet Union orders a division of troops into East Berlin to quell a rebellion. In 1958, The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, in the process of being built to connect Vancouver and North Vancouver (Canada), collapses into the Burrard Inlet killing 18 ironworkers and injuring others. In 1963, A day after South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot involving around 2,000 people breaks out. One person is killed. In 1966, Mohammed Ghazy Al-Akhras, Iraqi journalist and author was born. In 1989, Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. In 2021, Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Secret Service Is Raging Over New Keystone Kash Fail

The Daily Beast

June 17, 2026

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Secret Service Is Raging Over New Keystone Kash Fail

Kylie Cooper / REUTERSEmbattled FBI Director Kash Patel is being called out by furious Secret Service officials after his latest blunder on the job.Patel, 46, has form for prematurely posting inside details of active FBI investigations on his social media accounts. Last September, he was embarrassed after rushing to post on X that the FBI had the subject who had shot and killed right-wing activist Charlie Kirk “now in custody.” He quickly posted a follow-up message saying the “subject in custody has been released after an interrogation by law enforcement.” Read more at The Daily Beast.

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