Today in News History
On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1929, Dick the Bruiser, American football player and wrestler (died 1991) was born. In 1951, Ulf Andersson, Swedish chess player was born. In 1977, Arkadiusz Radomski, Polish footballer was born. In 1984, Khloé Kardashian, American model, businesswoman, and radio host was born. In 1995, Monté Morris, American basketball player was born. In 1997, Jehyve Floyd, American basketball player was born. In 1999, Will Levis, American football player was born. In 2005, John T. Walton, American businessman, co-founded the Children's Scholarship Fund (born 1946) passed away. In 2018, Liz Jackson, Australian journalist and former barrister (born 1951) passed away. In 2024, Kinky Friedman, American country musician (born 1944) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
US billionaire Leon Black defends US$158 million paid to Epstein
Billionaire investor Leon Black said on Friday that Jeffrey Epstein deceived him during a years-long relationship in which he paid the disgraced financier US158 million, but insisted he committed no criminal wrongdoing as he appeared before the House Oversight Committee. Black is the 16th person to appear before the committee as part of their broader investigation into the web of wealth and influence around Epstein. Before entering the closed-door deposition, congressman James Comer, the House...
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