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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1984, Gareth Gates, English singer-songwriter was born. In 1990, João Saldanha, Brazilian footballer, manager, and journalist (born 1917) passed away. In 1991, Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Why Trump’s Thirst for Attention Will Unravel Him
Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesDonald Trump’s antics at the NATO summit this week laid bare the narcissistic instinct that has driven him over the “10 years of the Trump era,” his biographer says. “He’s not about policy. He’s not about accomplishments. He’s not about ‘America first,’ he’s certainly not about cooperation, which is the nature... of NATO,” Michael Wolff said on the Inside Trump’s Head podcast. “It’s just about attention.” The 80-year-old president dominated headlines during the summit in Ankara, Turkey, where he ricocheted between angry outbursts at America’s closest allies and gushing declarations of love, before restarting his war with Iran. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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· Jun 21, 2026
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jun 26, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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Related coverage for "Why Trump’s Thirst for Attention Will Unravel Him": Really America — BREAKING: Trump Forced to Drain His Own Reflecting Pool. MS NOW — Trump’s humiliation on the world stage triggers acts of desperation at home. TwistedSifter — “I Warned Them for Months”: College Student Reaches a Violent Breaking Point After Family Refuses to Stop Relentless Romantic Teasing. Irish Star — Donald Trump 'seething' as Hunter Biden 'epically trolls him' in brutal takedown. Portside — Trump Has the Same Huge Obsession That Mussolini Had. Metro — Mack consumed by hate as Charity turns his life upside down in Emmerdale but Dr Todd shock follows