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Outgoing Irish ambassador reflects on 4 years in Korea
'Consensus' for AI age
Friday, july 17, 2026
180-Six residents of Carthage, North Africa, are executed for being Christian, the earliest recorded instance of Christianity in the region 1203-Siege of Constantinople begins during the Fourth Crusade, as Roman Catholic Crusaders, aboard a Venetian fleet, attack the city 1762-Empress Catherine II becomes Tsarina of Russia after the death and rumored assassi
Lady Justice leaves FIFA VAR room
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For kids, a 'boring' summer can be the most exciting and memorable of all
The Fourth of July has come and gone, and for many families, summer has reached its sweet spot. The pools are open. The bikes are out. Library reading logs are filling up. School feels far away. At least, that’s the nostalgic version. And yet, for many children in the city and suburbs, summer doesn’t look like that at all. Children of working parents, by nec
Lindsey Graham
Man holding anti-gay sign in garage
Ambition must be matched by reform
Signing paperwork won't stop government leaks
Since the nation’s earliest days, the federal government has struggled to contain leaks. The newest proposal to plug them — a nondisclosure agreement that federal agencies may roll out to more than 2 million civil servants — is unlikely to improve matters. The plan comes from the Office of Personnel Management, whose director, Scott Kupor, previously worked
Thursday, july 16, 2026
622-Islamic Era begins: Muhammad and his followers begin migration from Mecca to Medina (Hijra) 1054-The Great Schism between Western and Eastern churches begins when Roman Cardinal Humbert issues a bull of excommunication against Cerularius, Patriarch of Constantinople, on the altar of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople 1517-Copy of Martin Luther's 95 these
Missiles fly over ceasefire talks table
Trump threatens global maritime order
'Future response fund' should be sustainable
Trump bulldozer clears way for midterms
Wednesday, july 15, 2026
1099-City of Jerusalem is captured and plundered by Christian forces during the First Crusade 1381-John Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England 1410-Battle of Grunwald (First Battle of Tannenburg, Battle of Žalgiris), one of Medieval Europe's largest battles during the Polish-Lithuanian
Family fleeing crumbling cliffside house
Tuesday, july 14, 2026
1789-Bastille Day - the French Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris, now celebrated as France's National Day 1798-U.S. Sedition Act prohibits "any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government 1850-First public demonstration of ice made via refrigeration by Florida physician John Gorrie 1933-All non-Nazi politi
Defense minister must set record straight
