Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1910, Lien Gisolf, Dutch high jumper (died 1993) was born. In 1922, Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2006) was born. In 1930, Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (died 2014) was born. In 1940, Tom Lichtenberg, American football player and coach (died 2013) was born. In 1943, Chris Serle, English journalist and actor was born. In 1961, Tim Watson, Australian footballer, coach, and journalist was born. In 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 1995, Cody Bellinger, American baseball player was born. In 1997, Josh Hines-Allen, American football player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The Damning Case Against Tyler Robinson

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July 13, 2026

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The Damning Case Against Tyler Robinson

During the pretrial hearings, prosecutors teased a mountain of evidence that makes a mockery of Charlie Kirk assassination conspiracy theories.

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CNN

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· Jul 9, 2026

Tyler Robinson said he “wishes he hadn’t done it,” roommate tells prosecutors

Lance Twiggs, former roommate of Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson, described in an interview shown in court how Robinson expressed remorse after Kirk’s death, testimony prosecutors could use to persuade a judge there is enough evidence to put Robinson on trial for the assassination of Kirk. CNN’s Nick Watt reports. #CNN #News

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing expressed regret after shooting, roommate says

The former roommate of Tyler Robinson, who is accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk, told prosecutors that Robinson expressed regret a day after the killing and planned to hand himself over to police, according to a video interview played in court on Thursday. The recorded interview with Robinson’s former roommate and romantic partner, Lance Twiggs, was presented as prosecutors tried to convince a Utah judge they have sufficient evidence against Robinson to warrant ‌a trial...

Reuters

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· Jul 9, 2026

LIVE: Utah court to rule on whether to try suspect in alleged Kirk killing

A Utah judge will hear testimony on whether there is sufficient evidence to try Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk last year. #charliekirk #tylerrobinson #utah #court #judge #legal #crime Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Times of India

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· Jul 9, 2026

Charlie Kirk killing: Tyler Robinson told partner Lance Twiggs he regreted the shooting, video played in court

Charlie Kirk killing: Tyler Robinson told partner Lance Twiggs he regreted the shooting, video played in court

DNyuz

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· Jun 26, 2026

Maniac who set Virginia city councilman on fire in jealous rage over alleged affair learns his fate

A maniac who set a Virginia councilman ablaze in a jealous rage learned his fate at a sentencing hearing on Thursday. Shotsie Buck-Hayes was sentenced to 40 years in prison by Circuit Judge James Reynolds for attempting to burn Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler alive on July 30, 2025. Shotsie Buck-Hayes was sentenced to 40 []

Fox News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Charlie Kirk assassination suspect's lawyers mirror notorious killer's tactical delay strategy: fmr prosecutor

Tyler Robinson's defense in the Charlie Kirk assassination case allegedly mirrors Bryan Kohberger's legal playbook, a former prosecutor says.

Associated Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

LIVE: Day 3 of hearing in case of Tyler Robinson, man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

Watch live coverage of a third day of a key hearing in Charlie Kirk's murder case in Utah, where prosecutors will lay out their case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing him, and seek the death penalty. Robinson has not yet entered a plea, and his attorneys have not commented on his guilt or innocence.

The Root

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· Jul 6, 2026

Chris Brown’s Ex-Housekeeper Wins $13 Million Settlement After ‘Horrific’ Dog Attack

Chris Brown just got dealt another unlucky legal hand to the tune of a 13 million ruling. Let's take a look at how he got there!

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Explosive new details rock Charlie Kirk murder case

CNN reporter Nick Watt discusses the Charlie Kirk murder case, in which the suspect’s ex-roommate and romantic partner reveals their texts. “Twiggs testified they messaged back and forth, he and Tyler Robinson, on the night, in the hours after Charlie Kirk was shot,” Mr Watt told Sky News Australia. “Apparently, Tyler Robinson cried a little bit and confirmed that he’d done it. He also said he wished he hadn’t. “It makes Tyler Robinson look pretty guilty.”

Irish News

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· Jul 2, 2026

McDonald ‘thinking of victims’ in Donaldson case

McDonald 'thinking of victims' in Donaldson case

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

Judge Reacts To Unseen Footage Of Charlie Kirk Assassination

A Utah judge appeared to react sharply in court while watching footage from the moment Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last September. State District Judge Tony Graf, who is overseeing the case against Tyler Robinson, made clear before the video was shown that the footage would not be displayed to []

Boston.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

In new podcast, former North Andover police officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons calls first judge ‘evil’ and recounts being shot

Fitzsimmons was shot by a colleague last year and eventually acquitted of an assault charge. The post In new podcast, former North Andover police officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons calls first judge ‘evil’ and recounts being shot appeared first on Boston.com.

Watchdog Report

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· Jul 7, 2026

DNA, Confessions…Death Penalty Push

A young man’s DNA on a rifle trigger, a stack of digital “confessions,” and a 33-hour manhunt now collide with a defense team determined to prove that what looks overwhelming on cable news may be far less certain in court. Story Snapshot Prosecutors say Tyler Robinson’s own DNA, words, and actions tie him to Charlie []

Twitchy

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· Jun 28, 2026

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About Ex-GF and an NDA Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About Ex-GF and an NDA Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

RedState

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Most Immediate Problem With Court-Packing? More Ketanji Brown Jacksons

The Most Immediate Problem With Court-Packing? More Ketanji Brown Jacksons

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Suspect in Kirk Killing Expressed Regret After Shooting, Roommate Says

REUTERS—The former roommate of Tyler Robinson, who is accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk, told prosecutors that Robinson expressed regret a day after the killing and planned to hand himself over to police, according to a video interview played in court on Thursday. The recorded interview with Robinson’s former roommate and romantic partner, Lance Twiggs, was presented as prosecutors...

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 22, 2026

Judge Deals Blow To Accused Charlie Kirk Assassin With Ruling On His Trans-Identifying Boyfriend

The trans-identifying lover of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, will not have to testify in person at a court hearing next month. In a win for the prosecution, Utah Judge Tony Graf Jr. on Monday rejected Robinson’s defense team’s bid to subpoena and cross-examine Lance Twiggs. Prosecutors ...

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

What did Lance Twiggs say in bombshell police interview video? New details revealed in Tyler Robinson hearing

Lance Twiggs’ police interview was played in court, revealing new details about Tyler Robinson and the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing.

KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jul 7, 2026

Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing: Charlie Kirk Murder Case

Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing Charlie Kirk Murder Case L Erika Kirk R Tyler Robinson Images posted by Eric Daugherty @EricLDaughXThe long-awaited...

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 13, 2026

Judge blasts Trump's IRS lawsuit as filed for 'improper purpose,' recommends attorney discipline

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams amounts to a stinging rebuke of the Republican president's lawsuit, characterizing it as an exercise in self-dealing in which he sued an entity that is effectively under his control.

USA TODAY

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· Jul 6, 2026

Court hearing begins in Charlie Kirk murder case

A preliminary hearing begins in the case involving Charlie Kirk as prosecutors argue probable cause against Tyler Robinson. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville

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· Jun 23, 2026

Remembering Dakota Rager at the Lil’ Rager Poker Run

Remembering Dakota Rager at the Lil’ Rager Poker Run

Conservative Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

Watch: Trans Lover Says Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin Admitted He ‘Wishes He Hadn’t Done It’

On the fourth day of Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing, Judge Tony Graf just authorized the release of redacted footage from an interview with Lance Twiggs, Robinson’s roommate and romantic partner, overruling objections from the defense. In the 23 minutes of video, prosecutor Ryan McBride questions Twiggs about the nature of his relationship with Robinson, asks []

MS NOW

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· Jul 11, 2026

Change my mind: Searching for reality in Charlie Kirk’s murder case

The state’s evidence was overwhelming at Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing. For those who came looking for truth, reality was hard to take. The post Change my mind: Searching for reality in Charlie Kirk’s murder case appeared first on MS NOW.

Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Roommate: Kirk Suspect Said He Regretted Shooting

The defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing told his roommate “he wishes he hadn’t done it” the day after Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University, according to a recording played in a Utah court Thursday. Lance Twiggs, who was also defendant Tyler Robinson’s romantic partner, described the []...Click to read more

Us Weekly

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· Jun 30, 2026

Taylor Sheridan Show Gave Ex-Con Extras Panic Attacks, Caused Hospital Stays

Taylor Sheridan made shocking revelations about how several ex-convicts had to be taken to the hospital after their time on the set of Mayor of Kingstown. “There is a scene in episode 3 of the first season where a man is arrested for killing a child. It actually is a parole violation so the guy []

Daily Mail

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· Jul 7, 2026

Tyler Robinson's parents SMILE as they enter court with entourage for second day of evidence hearing... while Charlie Kirk's grief-stricken family keep their heads down: Live updates

Tyler Robinson's parents SMILE as they enter court with entourage for second day of evidence hearing... while Charlie Kirk's grief-stricken family keep their heads down: Live updates

Wirepoints

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· Jul 8, 2026

Dolton passes ordinance allowing payment of $33.5 million judgment over 10 years – Daily Southtown

The judgment stems from a 2016 Dolton police chase stemmed from a traffic violation after John Kyles’ and Duane Dunlap’s car skidded through a stop sign. Police chased the vehicle for about a mile until the vehicle crashed into a building. The village said revenue sources could include adding red-light cameras, enforcing a tax on video gambling machines and redirecting funds being used to satisfy a now-settled legal obligation to the city of Chicago.

AllSides

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· Jul 13, 2026

'Highly unusual': Expect another long wait in the Charlie Kirk murder case

Don't expect a quick ruling about a trial for the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk. A five-day preliminary hearing wrapped on Friday, and despite a mountain of evidence presented by prosecutors, Utah County Judge Tony Graf won't decide until at least September, nearly a year after Kirk's death, whether to put suspect Tyler Robinson on trial for aggravated murder. Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA and a conservative influencer, was killed on Sept. 10 by a bullet fired from the rooftop of a building on the campus of Utah Valley University...

Townhall

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· Jun 30, 2026

This Insane Line in Ketanji Brown Jackson's Birthright Opinion Is Making the Court a Laughing Stock

This Insane Line in Ketanji Brown Jackson's Birthright Opinion Is Making the Court a Laughing Stock

ArcaMax

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· Jun 29, 2026

'He's not a serial killer,' defense attorney tells new Murdaugh judge, who shows her stuff

COLUMBIA, S.C. — “This guy’s no serial killer. He’s not Ted Bundy,” an animated defense attorney Dick Harpootlian told Judge Debra McCaslin during an hourlong pretrial hearing Monday morning at the Lexington County courthouse for accused...

The Hill

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· Jul 6, 2026

Prosecutors to detail case against alleged Charlie Kirk assassin

Prosecutors in Utah this week will reveal some evidence against Tyler Robinson, the man they accuse of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk last September. Robinson will appear in court for a five-day preliminary hearing, during which prosecutors will attempt to convince state District Judge Tony Graf they have enough evidence to try the 23-year-old and...

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