Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1926, Thomas Clark, American politician (died 2020) was born. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1976, Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler 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 1995, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, Danish businessman (born 1920) passed away. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The Data Cruncher Who Debunked The Biggest Charlie Kirk Conspiracies

Jennica Pounds, also known as DataRepublican, is a data analyst and self-described algorithm geek. In the Weekend Punch interview, she speaks with The Daily Wire about debunking wild conspiratorial claims surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination, widespread skepticism about information, and what it means to pursue the truth. The following quote is Pound’s X response to Candace ...
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Crooked Media
· Jun 25, 2026
This F*cking Guy: John Roberts
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RedState
· Jul 3, 2026
Whoa: A Sacramento Insider Wore a Wire in Dana Williamson/Gavin Newsom Probe
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Sky News - Business
· Feb 10, 2026
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Live Science
· Jun 23, 2026
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The Intercept
· Jul 7, 2026
FBI Raided Texas Activist’s House — Then Offered Her $200,000 to Become Antifa Informant
Federal agents asked about links between the woman and the Prairieland case — suggesting a sprawling conspiracy that fits with Trump’s attacks on antifa. The post FBI Raided Texas Activist’s House — Then Offered Her 200,000 to Become Antifa Informant appeared first on The Intercept.
BoingBoing
· Jun 26, 2026
FEMA official who teleported to Waffle House teleports out of agency
When the White House appointed conspiracy theorist Gregg Phillips (previously) to a top job in the Federal Emergency Management Agency, that was not his most interesting sudden movement. Phillips claimed to have experienced teleportation on multiple occasions, including into the Waffle House in Rome, Georgia. — Read the rest The post FEMA official who teleported to Waffle House teleports out of agency appeared first on Boing Boing.
The Daily Beast
· Jul 2, 2026
Keystone Kash Orders All-Out FBI Effort to Prove Crackpot Theory
Kylie Cooper/ReutersFBI Director Kash Patel has green-lit a frantic scramble to find evidence supporting one of President Donald Trump’s biggest and most thoroughly debunked theories.The FBI is putting resources into what it is calling a “priority” investigation related to the 2020 election in Georgia, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter—an extraordinary deployment of the nation’s top law enforcement agency in service of Trump’s long-running election fraud conspiracy theories.Documents obtained by MS NOW show that FBI leadership is authorizing intelligence analysts to work overtime, including on weekends and holidays, and that Patel is ordering personnel from field offices across the entire country to participate in the Atlanta-based probe.Read more at The Daily Beast.
NaturalNews.com
· Jul 6, 2026
Anthropic is launching its own drug discovery programs for rare diseases using Claude superintelligence
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
The Man Who Told the FBI Epstein Worked for Mossad Once Interned for Dershowitz
The FBI's confidential source behind the Epstein-Mossad allegation has been identified as Charles C. Johnson, a far-right provocateur who once interned for Alan Dershowitz and was later ordered to pay 71 million for impersonating a government spy. Courts jailed him in 2025 for stealing a courthouse mug during his deposition.
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· Jun 24, 2026
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Imprimis
· Aug 22, 2025
The Significance of the Recently Released Russia Hoax Documents
The Russia collusion hoax was anchored to two central claims: first, that Trump was a compromised agent of Russia, and second, that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help Trump. The first claim was completely debunked after years of investigation. It is on the second and far more plausible claim—which was just as key to the hoax—that the newly released documents shed new light. And the revelations are shocking. The post The Significance of the Recently Released Russia Hoax Documents appeared first on Imprimis.
Disclose.tv
· Jun 21, 2026
[Photo] NEW - NSA says Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI broke into almost "all of their [...]
NEW - NSA says Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI broke into almost all of their classified systems.On June 11, the very same day Amazon reportedly uncovered the jailbreak, “Mythos” allegedly breached almost all classified systems belonging to the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command, not over the course of weeks, but within hours.On June 11th Mark Warner, the vice-chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said that General Joshua Rudd, who leads the National Security Agency and the Pentagon’s Cyber Command, had told him that Mythos “broke into almost all of our classified systems, not in weeks, but in hours”. Source: Economist@disclosetv
Attack the System
· Jul 8, 2026
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The Economic Times
· Jul 7, 2026
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Watchdog Report
· Jun 24, 2026
Massive Fraud Crackdown Targets 455 Defendants Nationwide
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Us Weekly
· Jun 23, 2026
Former Swimmer Riley Gaines Floats Bizarre Helen Keller Conspiracy Theory
Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines floated a wild conspiracy theory she has surrounding famed author and disability rights activist Helen Keller. “OK, I’m a pretty horrible conspiracy theorist, to be honest with you,” Gaines said during a recent episode of “The Katie Miller Podcast” when asked if there was a conspiracy theory that she believed []
Sydney Morning Herald
· Jun 21, 2026
‘I would not do it again’: KPMG whistleblower reveals toll of going public
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Drudge Report
· Jul 8, 2026
Big Tech Out Of Hypergrowth Ideas...
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The Daily Wire
· Jul 8, 2026
Testimony, Security Footage Contradict Candace Owens’ Insane Defense Of Tyler Robinson
Only two days into a preliminary hearing for the Tyler Robinson murder case and newly presented security footage and testimony are contradicting a conspiracy peddled by Candace Owens. Owens has accused more than a dozen individuals and shadowy groups or governments of being involved in the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, while ...
SB Nation
· Jul 6, 2026
Brad Stevens did the best he could in 45-minute Q&A. Was it enough?
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Off The Press
· Jun 26, 2026
Buttigieg calls targeting by child protective services a dirty trick
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false and that he says forced him to spend a night away from his four-year-old twins. Buttigieg wrote in a Substack post that a Michigan State Police officer told him they found nothing to substantiate the anonymous allegation and []...Click to read more
The Motley Fool
· Jul 13, 2026
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MS NOW
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Sky News Australia
· Jun 26, 2026
Microsoft and Amazon fall sharply while semiconductors soar
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· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jun 29, 2026
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BizNews
· Jul 7, 2026
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Tampa Free Press
· Jun 23, 2026
‘Data Centers Are Coming’: Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Slams Campaign Ban Promises As A ‘BS Bomb’
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins weighed in on the state’s technology debate today, calling on gubernatorial candidates to be realistic about AI data centers. Collins argued that political promises to completely ban data center developments are misleading voters and distracting from the critical work of protecting local communities, utility ratepayers, and natural resources. Collins, who [] ‘Data Centers Are Coming’: Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Slams Campaign Ban Promises As A ‘BS Bomb’
ABC7 New York
· Jun 24, 2026
Emylee Thai of Houston, Texas added to FBI most wanted fraudster list, accused of nearly $100M in healthcare fraud, genetic testing and kickback scheme
Emylee Thai of Houston, TX was added to an FBI most wanted list. She is accused of healthcare fraud through a medically unnecessary genetic testing and kickback scheme.
Times of India
· Jul 8, 2026
“Who on Charlie’s team betrayed”: Candace Owens raises explosive questions over Ben Shapiro security updates
Candace Owens has sparked fresh controversy after claiming Ben Shapiro’s security team received updates while Charlie Kirk was being taken to a hospital after the 2025 shooting. Owens says the communication raises major questions, while Jeremy Boreing and other critics argue it was routine security coordination. The dispute has deepened ongoing tensions between Owens, Daily Wire figures, and Turning Point USA associates.
That Park Place
· Jul 11, 2026
Puck’s Matthew Belloni Slams Variety for ‘Gross Overstatement’ of His Netflix Letterboxd Story
Puck’s Matthew Belloni has attacked recent reporting by Variety. For years, Variety has positioned itself as one of Hollywood’s most trusted trade publications. But when even the journalist whose reporting you’re citing publicly accuses you of grossly overstating his story, it’s worth asking whether speed and sensationalism have overtaken accuracy. That’s exactly what happened this [] The post Puck’s Matthew Belloni Slams Variety for ‘Gross Overstatement’ of His Netflix Letterboxd Story appeared first on That Park Place.
Real Clear Politics
· Jun 22, 2026
The Man Behind Graham Platner's Scandal-Plagued Rise
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Powerline
· Jul 12, 2026
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Knewz
· Jul 11, 2026
Candace Owens accused of ‘working to acquit’ Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin
The Daily Wire founder Ben Shapiro publicly escalated his feud with former colleague Candace Owens, accusing her of helping the defense of the man accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk by promoting conspiracy theories about the killing. Candace Owens vs. Ben Shapiro The latest exchange came after Owens shared screenshots of text messages she...
National Review
· Jul 13, 2026
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.
DNyuz
· Jul 6, 2026
Former Fresno news anchor scammed out of more than 70K in text message scam: ‘It can happen to anybody’
A veteran journalist, who spent 22 years of her career anchoring news, became the center of a scam story herself after she was swindled out of a whopping 72,000. “I feel dumb, that I should have been smarter about it. I am in a very vulnerable place,” said long-time KSEE 24 news anchor, Alex Delgado, []
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· Jul 2, 2026
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The Big Issue
· Jul 11, 2026
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Hindustan Times
· Jun 25, 2026
Nancy Guthrie update: Polygraph expert drops big claim on FBI's role amid row over ransom notes
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