Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1402, Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di without a fight, ending the Jingnan campaign. The Jianwen Emperor disappears and his family is incarcerated. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. 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 1956, Michael Spinks, American boxer 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 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Video: Violent cops break the law with impunity
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Despite being caught red-handed, Delmore Manuel, Jermaine Conradie and Leigh-Ann Maroon continue to evade justice
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Nepal News
· Jul 9, 2026
खुकुरी प्रहार गरी खोटाङमा एक व्यक्तिको हत्या
खोटाङ। खोटाङमा बिहीबार दिउँसो एक युवाको हत्या भएको छ। प्रहरीका अनुसार दिप्रु चुइचुम्मा गाउँपालिका १ मोरिया याम्खाका ३५ वर्षीय ध्रुव अधिकारीको हत्या भएको छ। सोही ठाउँका ५३ वर्षीय तिलकबहादुर मग्रातीले खुकुरी प्रहार गरी अधिकारीको हत्या गरेको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ। मग्रातीलाई प्रहरीले पक्राउ गरिसकेको छ। दिउँसो मग्रातीको घरमा दुवैबीच विवाद हुँदा अधिकारीमाथि खुकुरी प्रहार भएको प्रहरीले []
KTLA 5
· Jul 3, 2026
Pursuit ends with deadly CHP shooting; Eastbound 210 closed in San Gabriel Valley
Officers responding to a disturbance that shut down the eastbound 210 Freeway in the San Gabriel Valley were pulled into a pursuit that ended in a deadly shooting at a Covina gas station Friday morning. Annie Rose Ramos reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Portside
· Jul 11, 2026
What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence?
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RedState
· Jul 9, 2026
Watch What You Say in TX: Cops Ripped for Threatening to Ticket Preachers Uttering Anything 'Offensive'
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JOE.co.uk
· Jun 26, 2026
Watch incredible moment van driver helps armed police catch suspect
‘That was quite exhilarating’ The incredible moment an everyday van driver helped armed police catch a suspect has been going viral online – and for good reason because it’s absolutely class. We’ve all been there, playing over those scenarios in our minds where we think ‘what would I do in a situation of great importance’. []
Daily Dot
· Jul 10, 2026
‘I’m Not in Your Way’: Video of ICE Arrest in Illinois Sparks Debate Over Recording Law Enforcement
An ICE arrest in St. Charles, Illinois, is drawing attention online after a video captured a tense exchange between officers and people recording the scene. Recently in St. Charles, Illinois a city just outside of Chicago, things became heated in a video posted to X during an arrest carried out by ICE officers. As a Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘I’m Not in Your Way’: Video of ICE Arrest in Illinois Sparks Debate Over Recording Law Enforcement appeared first on The Daily Dot.
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal
Eyewitness video showed police gathering in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on June 22 during a shooting incident that left three dead. #montreal #shooting #cotedesneiges #police #canada #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
The Daily Dot
· Jul 8, 2026
“Play With Me”: Video Shows Off-Duty Deputy Pointing Service Weapon at Sister’s Ex-Fiancé During Family Dispute
A clip is going viral online showing what appears to be a female police officer in full uniform pulling a gun on a man who X user @LoudOutside claims is her sister’s boyfriend. In the video, the man is sitting in his car while the officer stands outside, pointing her firearm directly at him as Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post “Play With Me”: Video Shows Off-Duty Deputy Pointing Service Weapon at Sister’s Ex-Fiancé During Family Dispute appeared first on The Daily Dot.
CNN
· Jul 9, 2026
Attempted murder suspect flees through a golf course
Video captures law enforcement chasing a suspect police accused of attempted murder through a golf course in Stow, Ohio. #cnn #news #murder
Hartmann Report
· Jul 10, 2026
Police State: Are We Already There and Just Don't Know It?
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· Jun 23, 2026
AGAR: Canada needs to get tough on violent criminals
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· Jul 7, 2026
Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]
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· Jun 24, 2026
The Deadly High-Speed Chases Leaving Florida Families Devastated
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Fox News
· Jul 2, 2026
Boston cop pelted by mob as dirt bike suspect escapes in wild viral video: ‘He was all alone’
Video shows a Boston police officer surrounded by a hostile crowd hurling bottles and debris as a dirt bike suspect escapes during a street takeover.
Drudge Report
· Jul 9, 2026
Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies!
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· Jun 27, 2026
Police chief on gangs: We haven't cracked anything, but right now we are successful
Police chief on gangs: We haven't cracked anything, but right now we are successful
DailyNewsHungary
· Jun 29, 2026
15-year-old boy, 14-year-old girl steal van and try to flee at 180 km/h – video, photos
The teenager couple tried to speed away, but the police conducted an exemplary chase. hungarianpolice police chase crime Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/teenager-couple-tried-to-flee-with-stolen-van/
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· Jun 29, 2026
The TV Cop Shows That Inspired Me to Build a Detective Agency
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· Jul 9, 2026
Seven college students help lone officer catch fleeing suspect
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ArcaMax
· Jun 21, 2026
Police disperse crowd of 1,000 teens in Fells Point with no arrests
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· Jul 2, 2026
Couple who climbed Empire State Building for proposal appears in court on felony charges
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jun 29, 2026
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· Jul 11, 2026
The Patrol Car Crisis: How a Busybody’s Constant Police Calls Pushed a Fed-Up Resident to Plan a Genius Legal Counter-Attack
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Texas Public Policy Foundation
· Jul 8, 2026
Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety
Rogue prosecutors refuse to enforce laws, undermining accountability and public trust. Texas lawmakers must act to ensure consistent enforcement of laws, strengthen oversight, and restore faith in the justice system. Key Points The post Going Rogue: How Radical, Reformist Prosecutors Are Endangering Public Safety first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Black America Web
· Jul 11, 2026
PA Cop Harasses, Handcuffs Black Teen For Wearing Jacket On A 'Warm Day'
A video shows the cop questioning the teen about why he was wearing his jacket with the hood up on a warm day, and then grabbing him.
NewsOne
· Jul 11, 2026
Video: PA Cop Harasses And Handcuffs Black Teen After Commenting On Him Wearing A Jacket On A ‘Warm Day’
A video shows the cop questioning the teen about why he was wearing his jacket with the hood up on a warm day, and then grabbing him.
Daily Mail
· Jul 6, 2026
Vile Texas bully, 34, filmed himself targeting the homeless and disabled with world's most powerful WATER gun... now the law has caught up with him
Vile Texas bully, 34, filmed himself targeting the homeless and disabled with world's most powerful WATER gun... now the law has caught up with him
Vanguard News
· Jul 7, 2026
Demand for state police due to federal police failure — Ex-IGP Okiro
If the police had been well-equipped, nobody would be talking about state police. People are talking about state police because the federal police have failed. If they had succeeded, nobody would talk about it. The post Demand for state police due to federal police failure — Ex-IGP Okiro appeared first on Vanguard News.
9 News Australia
· Jun 22, 2026
Moment getaway car nearly hits pedestrian on busy Melbourne street | 9 News Australia
Police have released confronting footage of the moment a getaway car nearly hits a pedestrian, while speeding away from a deadly underworld shooting. #9News
Crime Prevention Research Center
· Jul 10, 2026
At The Federalist: Trump’s Immigration Enforcement Really Is Slashing Violent Crime
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Irish Mirror
· Jul 4, 2026
Liverpool man shot in legs with shotgun in mistaken identity attack
Daniel Lawless was caught on camera showing the weapon off to his friends in a pub car park before shooting innocent victim David Forbes in an apparent case of mistaken identity in Croxteth, Liverpool
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· Jun 26, 2026
Lawless hoons on notice as police flag pursuit policy changes – report
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KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco
· Jun 23, 2026
Teens Hang Out of Moving Waymo
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Foreign Policy Journal
· Jul 13, 2026
“Teen Takeovers” Leave City Officials Scrambling For Answers As Youth Gatherings Turn Volatile
American cities are confronting a growing and poorly understood phenomenon: large, sudden gatherings of young people that frequently erupt into disorder and defy easy categorization. In Raleigh, North Carolina, Police Chief Rico Boyce described a scene outside a patrol car at 1:30 a.m. on a Sunday that shook even his seasoned instincts, telling city leaders [] The post “Teen Takeovers” Leave City Officials Scrambling For Answers As Youth Gatherings Turn Volatile appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.
Wirepoints
· Jul 8, 2026
Dolton passes ordinance allowing payment of $33.5 million judgment over 10 years – Daily Southtown
The judgment stems from a 2016 Dolton police chase stemmed from a traffic violation after John Kyles’ and Duane Dunlap’s car skidded through a stop sign. Police chased the vehicle for about a mile until the vehicle crashed into a building. The village said revenue sources could include adding red-light cameras, enforcing a tax on video gambling machines and redirecting funds being used to satisfy a now-settled legal obligation to the city of Chicago.
Reclaim the Net
· Jul 3, 2026
UK Police Warn Man Over Pub Tweets
Two officers, one pint, and a politician's hurt feelings walk into a Chiswick pub. Nobody breaks a law, and somehow that is the scary part. The post UK Police Warn Man Over Pub Tweets appeared first on Reclaim The Net: Free Speech, Privacy, Digital Rights.
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