Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1918, Ronald Bladen, American painter and sculptor (died 1988) was born. In 1949, Walt Kuhn, American painter and academic (born 1877) passed away. In 1951, Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is opened at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. In 1963, Parker Bohn III, American bowler was born. In 1969, Brad Godden, Australian rugby league player was born. 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 1978, Ryan Ludwick, American baseball player was born. In 1982, Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 2010, George Steinbrenner, American businessman (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

We Tried Out Dyson's New Portable Fan

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July 13, 2026

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We Tried Out Dyson's New Portable Fan

The newest status symbol on the streets of Manhattan is a high-tech portable fan that’s been hard to get hold of. Samantha Kelly tried one of Dyson's new portable fans out in the New York City heat. (Source: Bloomberg)

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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The i Paper

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· Jun 24, 2026

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Mashable

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· Jul 11, 2026

Dyson Hushjet Mini Cool review: I tested this portable fan during 2 heatwaves to find out if its worth $100

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AllSides

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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CNET

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Mar 3, 2025

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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Digital Trends

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· Jun 22, 2026

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Variety

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· Jun 30, 2026

Disney Store’s New Haunted Mansion Collection Includes Madame Leota Decor, Hatbox Ghost Apparel and a Limited-Edition Cat Lady Doll

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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Vogue

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Global News

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· Jul 3, 2026

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Fark

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· Jul 5, 2026

How do you keep cool if you don't have an AC and don't want to try Homer's trick with the fridge tent? [Interesting]

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Daily Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

Bots buy up Britain's air con: Over-heating customers complain as cooling units for sale online disappear as soon as they try to buy them - and reappear at six times the price on eBay

Bots buy up Britain's air con: Over-heating customers complain as cooling units for sale online disappear as soon as they try to buy them - and reappear at six times the price on eBay

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