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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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US-Iran conflict enters new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies

Palestinians hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israel won't withdraw

Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Supporters are worried

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Trump talks up tariffs as he claims to have saved the American auto industry

US-Canada bridge opens in Detroit even as trade disputes test neighbors' ties

Trump announces a $22.5 billion makeover of Dulles airport

UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino and vows accountability

Trump defends economic policies in Michigan, where Canadian tariffs may sting

Michaigan man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself

Americans face biggest food-price spike in decades

Elon Musk's xAI sues Minnesota over law banning 'nudification'

Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty

8 found dead in Michigan home after fire, some with gunshot wounds

AIPAC has spent a record amount on Michigan's Senate primary

Chairman removes Fauci lawyer from Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing

Stephen Colbert wins anti-censorship award after CBS ends 'The Late Show'

Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case

Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations described in BBC documentary

US stocks rally to finish a wild July as Amazon soars

Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim about Reflecting Pool

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait.

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Britain's Burnham shifts power from London to Manchester with Number 10 North

Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy

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Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access

Venezuelans watch a new round of talks between the government and opposition

Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing 9

Heat wave to bring record-breaking temps to Western US

Reaction in Gaza as Trump announces deal for Hamas to disarm

Iceland seizes Paul Watson Foundation's anti-whaling ship and detains crew

Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after quake