Today in News History

On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1779, American Revolutionary War: The Great Siege of Gibraltar begins. In 1812, Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon's Grande Armée crosses the Neman river beginning the invasion of Russia. In 1917, David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic (died 2014) was born. In 1922, Richard Timberlake, American economist (died 2020) was born. In 1930, William Bernard Ziff, Jr., American publisher (died 2006) was born. In 1945, George Pataki, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of New York was born. In 1948, Cold War: Start of the Berlin Blockade: The Soviet Union makes overland travel between West Germany and West Berlin impossible. In 1954, First Indochina War: Battle of Mang Yang Pass: Viet Minh troops belonging to the 803rd Regiment ambush G.M. 100 of France in An Khê. In 2014, Ramón José Velásquez, Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of Venezuela (born 1916) passed away. In 2021, Benigno Aquino III, 15th President of the Philippines (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Trump Says Americans “Demand” $80 Billion More for Iran War

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June 23, 2026

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Trump Says Americans “Demand” $80 Billion More for Iran War

President Trump was asked by a reporter Tuesday in Pennsylvania, “The Department of War is asking for 80 billion more for the Iran war. Do you think Americans support this at a time when so many are financially struggling?” The President responded by asking the reporter, “Who are you with?” When the reporter replied, “NewsNation, []

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