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Today in History - Major Events on This Day

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

August 2, 2026

2 August 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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Former President Juan Orlando Hernández returns to Honduras

Trump orders halt to Iran strikes after deal to end Iran war

11 indicted in smuggling deaths of 7 migrants in Texas

Ukrainian drones kill 5 in Russia and set fire to Wildberries warehouse

Honduras arrests ex-mayor accused of masterminding killing

Israel says it has serious concerns with Hamas disarmament deal

US soldier trying to halt wife's deportation after she was detained

Iran's leaders show united front over the war but are divided over goal

Trump encourages Latin American leaders to use military action to help US fight cartels

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Honduras weighs shift in China-Taiwan ties

US stocks rally to finish a wild July as Amazon soars

Deported Babson student's lawyers say agents wanted to detain her

Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off striking Iran

Judge gives US 2 weeks to retrieve student deported to Honduras

Trump frequently announces he's halting strikes in Iran. But they keep happening

Trump-backed businessman Nasry Asfura sworn in as president of Honduras

Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season

US apologizes for mistake in deporting Massachusetts college student

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Trump candidate Nasry Asfura wins Honduras presidential vote

Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers

Trump restricts 2 Honduran election officials' visas over special vote count

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Honduras starts special count of final votes in presidential election after pressure from US

Oil prices drop after Trump orders US forces to hold off

Spectacular loss by Honduras' governing party spurs reflection and criticism

Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid as concerns rise over foreign interference

Ex-Honduras president Hernández thanks Trump

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Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon

Dry summers put Dutch dikes at risk and threaten German river trade

Conservatives ahead of governing party in Honduras presidential vote, early results show

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' nets second best opening ever with $355 million

Trump's pardon offers another life to Honduras' ex-president

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

Hondurans vote to elect new president in a close race

Hundreds of thousands line Amsterdam canals for annual Pride boat parade

Trump's pardon of Hernández injects wild card into Honduran election

British PM says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA

Trump to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez

Palestinians say Israeli attacks have increased in the last few days

Hondurans to elect new president and Congress

Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid as concerns rise over foreign interference

Legal aid group sues to block U.S. from deporting Honduran children

Protest outside Moroccan Embassy in Madrid after Ceuta crisis

14,000 US-Bound Migrants Return South

US dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen after officials intervene

80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans lose temporary status

Body of famed international climber Nirmal Purja found after Pakistan avalanche