Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1946, Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer and curator (born 1864) passed away. In 1972, Sean Waltman, American professional wrestler 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 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. 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, 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.

Trump Shoots Messenger for Exposing His Risky New Air Force One Fiasco

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Don’t You Dare Say the New Air Force One Has No Clothes Just 18 months into Trump II, the president...

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Independent Online

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· Jul 11, 2026

Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump's new plane

Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump's new plane

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 11, 2026

Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump’s new plane

Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump’s new plane

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 9, 2026

Star NYT Reporter Calls Out Trump’s Weird Air Force One Claim

Martial Trezzini/Pool via REUTERSA star White House reporter is not sold on President Donald Trump‘s explanation for why he swapped Air Force Ones to return from this week’s NATO summit.Reporter Maggie Haberman told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that she found Trump’s explanation for abruptly ditching his shiny new jet gifted to him by the Qatari government “a little hard to believe.” Trump claims that he hailed his VC-25 model of Air Force One, which he has dogged as being too old and not fitting for the presidency, to take him home from Turkey because, supposedly, he wanted to show off his Qatari-made jet at a base in Europe “so the soldiers can see it.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

House Democrat calls new Air Force One ‘a security risk’ for Trump

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) called President Trump’s new Air Force One “a security risk,” as the plane faces controversy for its level of security. “The actual Air Force One, not the Qatari version, is really — it looks like a plane, but it’s got some capabilities that you wouldn’t believe,” Himes told CNN’s Jake Tapper []...Click to read more

The Hill

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· Jul 12, 2026

House Democrat calls new Air Force One 'a security risk' for Trump

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) called President Trump’s new Air Force One “a security risk,” as the plane faces controversy for its level of security. “The actual Air Force One, not the Qatari version, is really — it looks like a plane, but it's got some capabilities that you wouldn't believe,” Himes told CNN’s Jake Tapper...

Associated Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump says he 'may be gone' and says he's Iran's 'number one target'

"I'm their number one target." Trump told reporters on Wednesday before answering questions about security concerns with flying home aboard newly gifted Air Force One plane. Trump says he 'may be gone' and says he's Iran's 'number one target' Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Us Weekly

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· Jun 22, 2026

President Trump Joked About Dying in a Terrorist Attack at UFC Freedom 250

Before the public learned that law enforcement had foiled a potential attack during UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, President Donald Trump joked about the possibility. UFC commentator and podcast host, Joe Rogan, revealed the conversation he had with Trump, 80, during the event, held June 14 on the South Lawn. “I said to []

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘They want to kill him’: Iranian threats against Trump intensify US security precautions

Sky News Defence Analyst Peter Jennings speculates on whether Trump’s reference about Iran being ‘scum’ was because he’d had some intelligence put under his nose of a threat on his life. “There’s no secret that the Iranians want to kill Trump; they’ve been chanting that in the streets of Tehran for days now,” Mr Jennings told Sky News host James Morrow. “If they had an opportunity, they would certainly do it. “I just wonder if Trump’s reference about scum was because he’d had some intelligence put under his nose which said there’s going to be a serious attempt to try and kill you.”

Irish Star

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· Jun 22, 2026

Donald Trump seems to forget his words as Fox News viewers fear it's a 'mental slip'

Donald Trump made a viral gaffe on Fox News while live on TV, mistakenly calling Elon Musk 'Leon' — and social media users were quick to react to the name mix-up

Iran Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump showcases military aircraft prowess following strikes in Iran

Washington DC [US], July 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) shared three images of military aircraft following fresh strikes on Iran, to showcase military prowess. The three images shared by the President through his Truth social posts consisted of two photos of F-22A Raptor fighter jets. In one of the images, Boeing VC-25B 'Bridge' aircraft, a modified Boeing 747-8 gifted by the Qatar fa

Punching Bag Post

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· Jul 10, 2026

Israel Warns of New Iranian Plot Against Trump as Threats Escalate

New Intelligence Raises Fresh Alarm President Donald Trump is once again at the center of what officials say is an ongoing Iranian effort to assassinate him. According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal, Israel recently shared intelligence with the United States indicating that Iran had developed a new plan targeting the president. The reported [] The post Israel Warns of New Iranian Plot Against Trump as Threats Escalate appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

DawnNews English

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· Jul 6, 2026

'It Won’t be Tough to Finish The Job': Trump Threatens to Strike Iran if Deal Not Reached | Dawn

US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could launch military strikes against Iran if negotiations fail to produce a new agreement. Speaking amid ongoing diplomatic efforts, Trump said it "won't be tough to finish the job," underscoring Washington's hardline stance on Iran's nuclear program and regional activities. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #trump #iran #middleeast #nucleardeal #usiran #geopolitics #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 12, 2026

AS serang Iran selepas kapal komersial ditembak

WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump mengarahkan serangan udara baharu ke atas Iran pada Sabtu selepas Kor Pengawal Revolusi Islam (IRGC) menyerang sebuah kapal komersial yang sedang melalui Selat Hormuz, menurut kenyataan tentera AS. Markas Pusat AS (CENTCOM) berkata, kapal kontena M/V GFS Galaxy, yang belayar di bawah bendera Cyprus, tidak dapat meneruskan pelayarannya ... Read more The post AS serang Iran selepas kapal komersial ditembak appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Zeteo

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· Jul 2, 2026

First Draft: ✈️ America’s Most Corrupt President Rides World’s Largest Metaphor for Corruption

Donald Trump flew west on his new Air Force One, a 400 million gift from Qatar, dogged by questions about obscene profiteering in office, and his own enduring rage over a bestselling book.

The Tribune

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump showcases military aircraft prowess following strikes in Iran

The three images shared by the President through his Truth social posts consisted of two photos of F-22A Raptor fighter jets. In one of the images, Boeing VC-25B Bridge aircraft, a modified Boeing 747-8 gifted by the Qatar family to the US, was shown to be escorted by a four-ship formation of F-22 Raptors.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Tucker Carlson Tells Sky News Trump Felt ‘Trapped’ And Blamed Netanyahu After Failed Iran Strategy

In a broadcast on Sky News, commentator Tucker Carlson detailed behind-the-scenes discussions with Donald Trump regarding a military conflict that began roughly four months ago. Speaking with anchor Yalda Hakim, Carlson claimed that Trump’s stance toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shifted dramatically following a failed strategy to force a regime change in Iran. Carlson [] Tucker Carlson Tells Sky News Trump Felt ‘Trapped’ And Blamed Netanyahu After Failed Iran Strategy

Twitchy

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· Jul 5, 2026

Dem Activist Pushing Obvious Patriot Front Photo-Op on Metro Blows Up in His Big, Dumb, Trump-Hating Face

Dem Activist Pushing Obvious Patriot Front Photo-Op on Metro Blows Up in His Big, Dumb, Trump-Hating Face

NDTV

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· Jul 9, 2026

"I May Be Gone": Trump Says He's 'Number One" On Iran's "Kill List"

Trump also talked about the alleged plot to kill him during his interaction with reporters aboard Air Force One, while being questioned about why he wasn't using a new presidential jet gifted by Qatar...

9 News Australia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Donald Trump outlines plan for if he’s assassinated by Iran | 9 News Australia

Donald Trump says he’s left instructions on what the US military should do if he’s assassinated by Iran. Diplomatic talks are still underway between Washington and Tehran, but the President confirmed the ceasefire is “over”. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 10, 2026

Security questions swirl over Trump’s new plane given to him by Qatar

US President Donald Trump faces questions about the security of his new Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar, after he took an older jet home from a Nato summit this week. The billionaire president has barely been able to contain his excitement over the retrofitted Boeing 747-8 aircraft, which took him to Ankara on its maiden trip outside the United States. But then Trump abruptly announced in Turkey that he was sending the luxury plane on ahead to a British airbase – saying it was so US troops...

DNyuz

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· Jul 11, 2026

Trump torches ‘stupid,’ ‘communist’ Dems, ‘ignorant’ media — after he subpoenas NY Times

President Trump tore into “stupid” Democrats and their pals in the lefty media — a day after his administration subpoenaed several New York Times journalists who had reported on the new Air Force One’s security capabilities. Trump blasted the Gray Lady from his golf course in Sterling, Virginia, tearing into the “Failing New York Times” []

Knewz

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· Jul 3, 2026

President Donald Trump mocked over seemingly fake books displayed in library on new Air Force One

President Donald Trump was on the receiving end of significant ridicule and mockery on social media after members of his administration shared photos from the new Air Force One gifted by Qatar, with online critics focusing on what appeared to be a decorative bookshelf filled with fake books. The luxury Boeing 747-8, which Trump and...

RedState

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· Jun 25, 2026

Hilarity Ensues When a Young Reporter Asks Fetterman About Larry David and the UFC at the White House

Hilarity Ensues When a Young Reporter Asks Fetterman About Larry David and the UFC at the White House

USA TODAY

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· Jul 9, 2026

Eric Trump gives tour of 'Trump Force One' at Donald J. Trump airport

'Trump Force One' was the first plane to land at the newly named President Donald J. Trump International Airport. He gave The Palm Beach Post a tour. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ut4jtz7b

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 8, 2026

[Video] NOW - Trump: "There may be a big attack tonight [on Iran].

NOW - Trump: There may be a big attack tonight [on Iran]. And it will knock-out a lot of stuff.@disclosetv

Breitbart News

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· Jul 10, 2026

If I Go Down, You Go Down Too! Trump Trolls Media Over Iran Threats on Air Force One

“If I go, you go!” President Trump trolled the media during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One Wednesday when they asked if there had been a threat to from Iran due to the press being told to keep their window shades closed on the plane. #shorts

Daily Mail

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· Jul 4, 2026

Taylor, hold our beer! Trump deboards Air Force One after dramatic Mt Rushmore flyover as he kicks off America 250 celebrations with newlyweds Bettina and Don Jr and daughter Tiffany

Taylor, hold our beer! Trump deboards Air Force One after dramatic Mt Rushmore flyover as he kicks off America 250 celebrations with newlyweds Bettina and Don Jr and daughter Tiffany

Wall Street Journal

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· Jul 6, 2026

Trump to Meet With Zelensky as Russia-Ukraine Battlefield Remains ‘Frozen’

Plus, Trump faces obstacles to put the new Air Force One in his museum, and an inside look at Europe’s rupture with the U.S.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 9, 2026

Trump Says He’s Iran’s Top Target

US President Donald Trump dismissed speculation that a last-minute Air Force One plane switch was linked to security concerns following the latest US-Iran strikes, saying the aircraft change was made so personnel at the air base could see the plane. Asked about a possible Iranian threat, Trump said he is “number one on their list.” #Iran #US #Trump

Drudge Report

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· Jul 1, 2026

Trump to Take Maiden Flight on Qatari-Gifted Air Force One...

Trump to Take Maiden Flight on Qatari-Gifted Air Force One... (First column, 1st story, link)

UPI

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· Jul 9, 2026

W. Palm Beach, Fla., airport now officially Donald J. Trump Int'l

W. Palm Beach, Fla., airport now officially Donald J. Trump Int'l

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