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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1912, William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (died 2011) was born. In 1943, Peter Jensen, Australian metropolitan was born. In 1943, Richard Carleton, Australian journalist (died 2006) was born. In 1966, Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (born 1913) passed away. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1973, Varig Flight 820 crashes near Paris on approach to Orly Airport, killing 123 of the 134 on board. In response, the FAA bans smoking in airplane lavatories. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1991, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 261 passengers and crew on board. In 2008, Michael E. DeBakey, American surgeon and educator (born 1908) passed away. In 2010, The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carries out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
West Suburban hospital sends permanent layoff notices to about 500 furloughed employees – ABC7 (Chicago)
The notices come amid an ongoing court battle between West Suburban Medical Center owners Prasad and landowner Rathnaker Patlola. The two sued each other in the weeks following the hospital's closure in March.
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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
· Jul 2, 2026
Why are B.C. nurses on strike?
On June 29, the B.C. Nurses’ Bargaining Association gave a 72-hour strike notice. The three days came and went without a new offer from the employers’ association, and the nurses began their strike on July 2 by restricting overtime and withdrawing non-nursing services. These include activities that could be performed by other health care workers, The post Why are B.C. nurses on strike? appeared first on CCPA.
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· Jul 2, 2026
CFPB orders remote employees to relocate to Washington or lose their job
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has directed roughly 450 employees who live outside the Washington, D.C., area to relocate to the agency’s new headquarters or face termination. Acting Director Russell Vought sent a memo to employees on Tuesday, giving them until July 14 to commit to the relocation. Those who accept will begin working from []...Click to read more
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· Jul 2, 2026
BC Nurses’ Union now in legal strike position after 72-hour notice
The BC Nurses' Union issued a 72-hour strike notice on Monday, saying it had yet to receive a meaningful response from its employer.
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