Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1926, Tom Wicker, American journalist and author (died 2011) was born. In 1942, Roger Ebert, American journalist, critic, and screenwriter (died 2013) was born. In 1969, Christopher Largen, American journalist and author (died 2012) was born. In 1984, A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of striking miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike. In 2007, The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire happened in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine firefighters. In 2013, Michael Hastings, American journalist and author (born 1980) passed away. In 2013, Brent F. Anderson, American engineer and politician (born 1932) passed away. In 2015, Phil Austin, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1941) passed away. In 2018, An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes northern Osaka. In 2023, Titan, a submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions, imploded while attempting to view the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on board including the co-founder and CEO of the company, Stockton Rush in the North Atlantic Ocean. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Trump’s Favorite Network Delivers Scathing Verdict on Deal
Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesEven the television network that doubles as President Donald Trump’s MAGA mouthpiece is questioning his deal with Iran.On Thursday, Fox Friends hosts joined the growing chorus of people raising concerns about his long-awaited peace deal with Iran.Trump, 80, announced he had signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran while in France for the G7 summit on Wednesday. Among other controversial provisions, the 14-point, one-and-a-half-page agreement commits to creating a 300 billion fund for the “reconstruction and economic development” of Iran. What’s more, the president later said he was open to allowing Iran to maintain its stockpile of ballistic missiles, claiming it was “unfair” for Iran to be denied the weapons if neighboring countries possess them.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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