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Today in History – What Happened on This Day

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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Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim about Reflecting Pool

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

Former North Carolina officer charged in beating caught on doorbell camera video

Fatal Virginia bus crash raises concerns about unfulfilled safety recommendations

Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will goes dark under Trump

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Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes

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Trump promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear midterm purge

Heat wave to bring record-breaking temps to Western US

UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino and vows accountability

Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midterms

Comey seeks to cancel upcoming court appearance in North Carolina

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

Trump pays $2 billion in taxpayer money to end offshore wind projects

Comey appears in court in Trump threat case that's likely to pose a challenge

Ex-officer planned to kill Black people in mass shooting in New Orleans

Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case

Uber liable for actions of driver who grabbed passenger's inner thigh

Democrats crow about fundraising in competitive Senate races

Army veteran charged with sharing classified details of elite commando unit

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

Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 amid slowing Fortnite engagement

People 'bathe' in nature to get respite from chaotic news cycle

Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat across half of the US

Criminal case dropped against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool

Sinema admits romance with security guard as she fights ex-wife's lawsuit

Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive

Padma Lakshmi finds new competitive kitchen with 'America's Culinary Cup'

F-35B stealth military fighter jet crashes in California

North Carolina primary could mean Roy Cooper vs Michael Whatley

Primary voters head to the polls in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas

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George Santos agrees to $35,000 settlement in federal probe over Kalshi trades

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August's total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland

Transportation Department says 550 driving schools must close

Teen gets life without parole for fatally shooting 5 in North Carolina

Trump heads to Fort Bragg to cheer special forces members

Breakneck pace in immigration courts is driving up deportation orders

GOP senator open to compromise on Trump's nominee to Federal Reserve

More winter weather leads to heavy snow, canceled flights

The Carolinas emerge as new population boom states