Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1804, Alexander Hamilton, American general, economist, and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (born 1755) passed away. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1895, Buckminster Fuller, American architect and engineer, designed the Montreal Biosphère (died 1983) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1930, Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2023) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1990, Rachel Brosnahan, American actress was born. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

U.S. Republicans are casting the Canadian border as a rising security threat

National Post

National Post

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June 30, 2026

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lean right

While the northern border is patrolled better than in the past, it’s not fully secure, the authorities testifying repeatedly claimed

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How other outlets are covering this story

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CBC News

lean left

· Mar 12, 2025

Republicans call Canadian border a security threat. Here's what the numbers say

Republicans call Canadian border a security threat. Here's what the numbers say

Al Jazeera

lean left

· Jul 4, 2026

Trump praises army, rails against communism in US 250th anniversary speech

At Mount Rushmore Trump warns of 'communist menace', ties rhetoric to immigration ahead of November midterms.

National Republican Congressional Committee

right

· Jun 29, 2026

ICYMI: Republicans gain ground on Democrats’ border mess

A new report highlights growing Republican strength along the U.S.-Mexico border, where House Republicans see a major opportunity heading into November, with Republican candidates including Eric Flores, Judge Tano Tijerina, Greg Cunningham, and Congressman Juan Ciscomani. No surprise there. Border communities watched Democrats unleash chaos, empower cartels, flood communities with fentanyl, and put illegal immigrants ahead of [] The post ICYMI: Republicans gain ground on Democrats’ border mess appeared first on NRCC.

Washington Examiner

lean right

· Jun 30, 2026

Is the US-Canada border secure? Border Patrol official testifies ‘no’

The U.S. Border Patrol’s second-in-command admitted to Congress on Tuesday that the U.S.-Canada border is not secure, an acknowledgment that comes days after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin disclosed that Iranian nationals were encountered attempting to enter illegally over the northern border. Border Patrol’s acting deputy chief, Jason Schneider, told House Homeland Security Committee members []

Fortune

center

· Jul 2, 2026

Trump trots out the C-word — communism — not getting the memo that capitalism has been largely discredited with Gen Z

President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are reviving a line of attack against Democrats heading into the midterm elections: They’re communists. In just the past week, Trump has issued dark warnings that members of the Democratic Party’s ascendant left are communists who want to “completely destroy the traditional American way of life” and even engage in assassinations. []

Hot Air

right

· Jul 1, 2026

These People Are Not on Our Side: Dems Double Down on Defending Border Jumpers

These People Are Not on Our Side: Dems Double Down on Defending Border Jumpers

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Related coverage for "U.S. Republicans are casting the Canadian border as a rising security threat": CBC News — Republicans call Canadian border a security threat. Here's what the numbers say. Al Jazeera — Trump praises army, rails against communism in US 250th anniversary speech. National Republican Congressional Committee — ICYMI: Republicans gain ground on Democrats’ border mess. Washington Examiner — Is the US-Canada border secure? Border Patrol official testifies ‘no’. Fortune — Trump trots out the C-word — communism — not getting the memo that capitalism has been largely discredited with Gen Z. Hot Air — These People Are Not on Our Side: Dems Double Down on Defending Border Jumpers