Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 815, Wu Yuanheng, Chinese poet and politician (born 758) passed away. In 1831, Arthur Böttcher, German pathologist and anatomist (died 1889) was born. In 1913, Dave Garroway, American journalist and television personality (died 1982) was born. In 1925, Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1960, Joy Davidman, American-English poet and author (born 1915) passed away. In 1967, Tom Simpson, English cyclist (born 1937) passed away. In 1970, Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (born 1895) passed away. In 1973, Willy Fritsch, German actor and screenwriter (born 1901) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Sometimes the penis mightier than the paper hedgehog [Amusing]

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July 7, 2026

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Sometimes the penis mightier than the paper hedgehog [Amusing]

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Fark

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· Jul 9, 2026

The dangerous 'nullo' penis fantasy is the new kink for some men [Weeners]

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Gizmodo

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· Jun 27, 2026

It’s Possible to 3D Print an Entire Outfit Now. ‘Should You?’ Is Another Question

One plucky YouTuber explores whether 3D printers might let us wrest back the means of production from Big Fashion.

Politizoom

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· Jun 27, 2026

Stupid Is As Stupid Does

Here we have yet another reminder that people in Congress are not exactly smart. This guy knows less about something than even me. There are different things that everyone is at least familiar with, even if they don’t know exactly how it works. But this rep is a full-bore idiot. Ran across this jewel about

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 21, 2026

Man Tries To Stop His Friend From Obsessing Over A Friendly Cashier, But His Advice Sparks An Unexpected Accusation

Having a crush on a cashier is fine. The post Man Tries To Stop His Friend From Obsessing Over A Friendly Cashier, But His Advice Sparks An Unexpected Accusation appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Upworthy

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· Jun 27, 2026

Man’s inability to control himself over his new kitten’s cuteness is beyond relatable

If you've ever had a pet kitten, you get it. The post Man’s inability to control himself over his new kitten’s cuteness is beyond relatable appeared first on Upworthy.

Animal Wellness Magazine

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· Jul 8, 2026

Is Your Dog Spinning, Licking, or Pacing? It Could Be More Than a Quirk

If you’ve ever watched your dog chase their tail for the fifth time in a row, lick the same spot on their leg until it’s raw, or snap at invisible flies — you may have laughed it off as a funny personality trait. But what if these canine obsessive compulsive behaviors are actually a signal [] The post Is Your Dog Spinning, Licking, or Pacing? It Could Be More Than a Quirk appeared first on Animal Wellness Magazine.

BoingBoing

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· Jul 3, 2026

Milo the cat lost his favorite pom pom, so he got 200 more

This video of a cat and his adorable favorite toy took me on an emotional rollercoaster (with a very happy ending). The video shows a cat named Milo who is deeply attached to a little green pom pom (the kind used for arts and crafts). — Read the rest The post Milo the cat lost his favorite pom pom, so he got 200 more appeared first on Boing Boing.

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jul 6, 2026

A Favor in His Pocket

Folarin Balogun did not make the call, but he may have to carry it.

The Daily Bunny

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· Jul 11, 2026

Another One of the DB's Fresh-Faced Backyard Bunny

As a followup to yesterday’s post - I hope she sticks around.

Vogue

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· Jul 9, 2026

Little House on the Prairie-Core? Why Homespun Interiors Are Having A Moment

Thanks to Netflix’s new ‘Little House on the Prairie’ series, expect a new wave of interest in this aesthetic rooted in craftsmanship and simplicity.

Tucker Carlson

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· Jul 9, 2026

Tucker: “He’s Just Some Douchebag”

Watch more here: https://www.youtube.com/@TuckerCarlson/featured

Metro

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· Jun 27, 2026

I hopped in the shower with my date – then he started peeing

A bit of pee I could learn to deal with – but it was the fact that I looked visibly uncomfortable and he carried on anyway.

Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life

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· Jul 1, 2026

He’s Such a Show Off

The peach kitty came by, and thought he'd show off a little...a little imperfectly, that is.

Animals | The Guardian

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· Jun 21, 2026

Nipple cream and marbles: a few of the things our dogs love to eat | Letters

Readers respond to an article on the weirdest thing pets have eatenOn the strangest things eaten by dogs (‘She’d consumed a kilo of sand’: 11 Guardian readers on the weirdest things their dogs have ever eaten, 15 June), back in the 1960s, friends of mine in Hampshire had a dog, and they later got a kitten, which loved chasing marbles.The dog became rather slow and poorly, so was taken to the vet. An operation released 100-plus marbles accumulated in her stomach. Continue reading...

DogTime

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· Jun 22, 2026

This Golden Retriever Has His Own Kissing Booth & His Kisses Are Free of Cost

A stroll through a neighborhood just outside Boston comes with an unexpected attraction these days, a friendly Golden Retriever named Driver who has turned his bedroom window into a one-of-a-kind kissing booth. The wholesome setup recently caught the attention of content creator Macy, who shared the charming discovery in a viral Instagram video. Golden Retriever [] The post This Golden Retriever Has His Own Kissing Booth His Kisses Are Free of Cost appeared first on DogTime.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Obsession: Semua boleh mati sebab lelaki pengecut

Obses terjadi bertahap, tapi dimulakan dengan isi fikiran yang sukar disingkirkan. Ia meraung, bergaung dalam kepala membuatkan kita rasa itulah perkara paling mustahak untuk diperjuangkan. Bagi Bear, urusan memendam cinta kepada sahabat baiknya, Nikki Freeman antara yang penting buatnya ketika itu. Tapi di awal Obsession dibuka, semuanya normal sahaja kerana apa yang dilakukan Bear ketika ... Read more The post Obsession: Semua boleh mati sebab lelaki pengecut appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Kathimerini

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· Jul 3, 2026

Cartoon (03/07/2026)

Cartoon (03/07/2026)

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Pokemon Playful Partners Line Brings Licensed Pet Gear That Doesn’t Feel Like a Joke

If you’re a Pokemon fan and a pet owner (a “pawrent,” if you will), there’s a fine line between wanting your dog to rep your fandom, and settling for licensed pet accessories that feel like they were designed by someone who has never actually owned a dog. Flimsy clasps, faded prints, fabric that gives up []

Variety

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· Jul 2, 2026

Weird Al Yankovic Pulled Out of AI Ad Despite Offer to Make a ‘Nice Pile of Money’: ‘I Can’t Be the Poster Boy for AI’

Some things are too weird even for parody king Weird Al Yankovic. Ahead of a Syracuse, New York, stop on his “Bigger Weirder” tour, Yankovic revealed to Syracuse.com in an interview published this week that he was offered “a nice pile of money” to appear in a commercial for business-focused software, but he backed out once []

Catster

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· Jun 26, 2026

Learning to Speak Cat with Anthony Smith

Many cat lovers know me through Learn to Speak Cat and Cattitude – Doggonit, cartoons that explore the often mysterious, occasionally mischievous, and always entertaining world of cats and dogs. While pets may be the stars of my work today, my journey as a cartoonist began long before I started imagining what cats might be []

NPR Topics: Health

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· Jun 24, 2026

How to protect yourself from ticks

It's tick season, but how do you avoid the little arachnids? NPR asks two experts in tick bites and behavior.

Elite Daily

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· Jul 6, 2026

100 Weird, New Gifts On Amazon That We're Loving Right Now

From quirky home finds to must-have beauty hacks, and so much more, there's something for everyone on this Amazon gift roundup.

E! Online

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· Jun 25, 2026

Prime Day Swimwear Deals Made for Your Vacation Photo Carousel

If there's one thing we love more than a trendy, flattering swimsuit, it's one that we saved major dough on. Amazon's Prime Day sale is unexpectedly a treasure trove of trendy swimwear and...

Cosmopolitan

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· Jun 26, 2026

If You Think Floral Perfumes Smell “Old,” These 10 Editor-Approved Picks Will Change Your Mind

They’re chic, modern, and wearable for every day.

WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville

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· Jul 2, 2026

Meet Our VHS Pet of the Week - HULDAH

Meet Our VHS Pet of the Week - HULDAH

The Standard

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· Jul 5, 2026

Country pub of the week: The Gunton Arms, Norfolk

Embrace the eccentricity of this art-filled wonder, says Fiona Roberts-Moore

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