Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1901, Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician (died 1975) was born. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Where does the Money Austin Spends on Homelessness Go?

Texas Public Policy Foundation

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July 1, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Austin Reform has recently dug into where the money is going in the homeless industrial complex, since for the 10th year in a row, homelessness in Austin has increased. How has 1.5 billion been spent over six years with no success? According to the report, which you can read here: 35M | The Official City... The post Where does the Money Austin Spends on Homelessness Go? first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Canada's National Observer

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· Jul 9, 2026

The summer of affordability is a power-grid story

From camp fees to grocery bills, affordability is everywhere this summer. But the bigger cost-of-living story may be the price of powering Canada’s future.

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jun 25, 2026

Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness

Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness

Palo Alto Online

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· Jun 25, 2026

What is the California Legislature doing about homelessness this year? These are the bills to watch

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As this year’s legislative session speeds to a close, a handful of bills focused on the state’s homelessness crisis have made the cut so far. Though homelessness improved slightly last year, there are still an estimated 182,000 Californians with nowhere to call home. []

Knock-LA

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· Jul 8, 2026

Inside LA’s Endless Queues for Housing, Care, and Survival

How waiting became Los Angeles’ homelessness policy. The post Inside LA’s Endless Queues for Housing, Care, and Survival appeared first on Knock LA.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 9, 2026

Eviction averted for thousands of formerly homeless people losing housing vouchers

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of formerly homeless people whose housing subsidies will expire in December are no longer at risk of eviction, local housing officials announced Thursday. An infusion of new funds approved by Congress this year and a ...

The Suburban

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· Jun 26, 2026

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Related coverage for "Where does the Money Austin Spends on Homelessness Go?": Canada's National Observer — The summer of affordability is a power-grid story. Eyewitness News Bahamas — Beyond Shelters: Addressing the Roots of Homelessness. Palo Alto Online — What is the California Legislature doing about homelessness this year? These are the bills to watch. Knock-LA — Inside LA’s Endless Queues for Housing, Care, and Survival. ArcaMax — Eviction averted for thousands of formerly homeless people losing housing vouchers. The Suburban — homlessness homelessness