Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 911, Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1921, Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. In 1943, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Supreme Court's explosive final week: Here's the biggest cases

In today’s issue: The Supreme Court is expected to wrap up its term this week, with eight cases still awaiting rulings, including some of the most intensely debated of the past year. The court’s next release of decisions will take place this morning at 10 a.m., when rulings in some of the remaining cases will be announced. The next decision day...
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PBS NewsHour
· Jun 30, 2026
Examining the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship, campaign finance rulings
The Supreme Court wrapped up its term issuing major rulings in cases centered on some of the nation's biggest political fights. The most high-profile is a landmark ruling striking down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Supreme Court analyst and SCOTUSblog co-founder Amy Howe.
Independent Journal Review
· Jul 6, 2026
Media Outlet In Damage Control Mode
It was already shaping up to be one of the busiest news days of the Supreme Court’s term. The justices handed down major rulings on birthright citizenship, campaign finance, and transgender participation in school sports, sending legal reporters scrambling to digest a flurry of consequential opinions. Then NPR found itself at the center of a []
The Hill
· Jul 5, 2026
FOR INSIDERS | Supreme Court's 6-3 cases: When did justices split along ideological lines?
The Supreme Court split along its 6-3 ideological lines in nearly a quarter of the argued cases this term. The battles were big and small, from President Trump’s agenda to thorny disputes over the meaning of securities statutes. All but two came down in June, the final month of opinion season. Meanwhile, nearly half the cases...
Washington Examiner
· Jun 28, 2026
Supreme Court continues trend of saving biggest cases for final days of term
The Supreme Court will issue opinions in the eight remaining cases pending for this term this week, continuing its tradition of saving the biggest cases for the final days of its term. While the Supreme Court has released opinions in 50 of the 58 cases it heard arguments in between October 2025 and the end []
Fox News
· Jul 2, 2026
MORNING GLORY: Celebrate the Supreme Court, our Constitution and America at 250
The annual chorus of Court critics hit its highest volume every year at this time. Most Americans, however, rightly cherish and admire the Supreme Court
The Daily Wire
· Jul 6, 2026
The Supreme Court Term That Handed Originalists One Of Their Best Years Yet
Every Supreme Court term produces headlines. This one produced structural change — the kind that will shape how power works in Washington, D.C., in statehouses, and in your own community for years to come. Start with the case that mattered most: Trump v. Slaughter. For 90 years, Congress could shield the heads of “independent” agencies — ...
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Related coverage for "Supreme Court's explosive final week: Here's the biggest cases": PBS NewsHour — Examining the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship, campaign finance rulings. Independent Journal Review — Media Outlet In Damage Control Mode. The Hill — FOR INSIDERS | Supreme Court's 6-3 cases: When did justices split along ideological lines?. Washington Examiner — Supreme Court continues trend of saving biggest cases for final days of term. Fox News — MORNING GLORY: Celebrate the Supreme Court, our Constitution and America at 250. The Daily Wire — The Supreme Court Term That Handed Originalists One Of Their Best Years Yet
