Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1399, Peter Parler, German architect, designed St. Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge (born 1330) passed away. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1988, Steven R. McQueen, American actor and model was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 1997, Josh Hines-Allen, American football player was born. In 2016, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. 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.
The best bathroom exhaust fans, according to Consumer Reports
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A weak bathroom fan leaves mirrors foggy after a shower. Consumer Reports tested airflow and noise to find standout picks
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· Jun 26, 2026
Steam Game With “Overwhelmingly Positive” Rating Now Free to Keep
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
$1,049 Steam Machine is still a "good value," Valve engineer says, even though it was supposed to be $789 like the Steam Deck
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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· Jul 6, 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
Valve finally reveals Steam Machine prices, your wallet isn’t ready
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· Jul 7, 2026
This £26.99 oscillating fan deal has 360-degree rotation and five speed settings
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jul 7, 2026
The best hybrids for cutting your annual fuel costs: Consumer Reports
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· Jun 30, 2026
European stocks post best quarterly gain in five years on AI Optimism
European stocks post best quarterly gain in five years on AI Optimism
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· Jul 10, 2026
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Steam has reportedly made Valve more money in the first half of 2026 than it did in all of 2020 – $11.1 billion and counting
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