Today in History – What Happened on This Day

June 21, 2026

21 June 2026

Today in History - What Happened on This Day

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Imelda descends on Bermuda as Category 2 hurricane

Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz

Hurricane Imelda rumbles toward Bermuda as airport closes

Spain advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over France

Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda charge toward Bermuda

Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv boosts air defenses

Hurricane Humberto threatens Cuba, Bahamas and Bermuda

Tehran reaction to US threats over Strait of Hormuz

Gabrielle nears hurricane strength southeast of Bermuda

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Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

US stocks tick higher after data shows slowing inflation

Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense bill in protest over Iran war

Majority of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are from unknown chains

E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case

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Senators rally to Russia sanctions bill, one of Graham's top priorities

Editorials from The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Guardian and others

US military will be out of Iraq by end of September, Iraqi PM says

Darline Graham, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to finish his term

Writers Guild of America blocks Paramount's buyout of Warner

Wyden alleges RFK Jr. broke the law in calls urging Libertarians to quit Iowa races

House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent

Caribbean leaders press for slavery reparations

Maine Democrats criticize GOP Sen. Susan Collins after ICE shooting

Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts

Duchess of Sussex earns a Daytime Emmy nomination for Netflix's 'With Love, Meghan'

'I'm Joe Lombardo': Nevada governor not ticketed after being pulled over