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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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Anti-ICE protester in Portland sentenced to 30 months in prison

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17 US service members have died in the Iran war

Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time

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Russian attacks kill 6 and expose gaps in Ukraine's air defenses

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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump's Cabinet

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US strikes Iran over troop deaths as Israel warns Tehran's attacks are coming close

Kimi Antonelli wins Belgian Grand Prix for a big F1 title boost after George Russell out

Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including ibogaine

Remains in car are an Oregon family missing since 1958

Means' surgeon general nomination stalled as senators question experience

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Bank of America settles claims over lawsuits by Jeffrey Epstein victims

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Portland residents near ICE building win court order limiting tear gas use

Oregon jury orders PacifiCorp to pay $305M to wildfire victims

Judge orders changes to dam operations to help 'disappearing' salmon

Ryan Fox wins the British Open with birdie on the final hole

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami

Casey Means faces confirmation hearing to be US surgeon general

The food festival isn't dead. But social media is rewriting the recipe

Affordable housing residents ask judge to limit feds' use of tear gas

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills 5

Lindsey Vonn's crash heightens fear for relatives of Olympic skiers

ICE can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's risk of escape

Federal agents must limit tear gas at protests outside Portland ICE building

Mayor of Portland demands ICE leave city after agents gas protesters

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking Oregon's voter rolls

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

National Guard troops to stay on Washington, DC, streets through 2026

Dylan Raiola announces transfer from Nebraska to Oregon

Trump illegally blocked $7.6B in clean energy grants to Democratic states

Crowd yells 'cowards!' after federal agents crash into a car

Protests Against ICE Planned Across the US

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Minnesota calls on public to share Renee Good shooting evidence

Federal immigration officers shoot 2 people in Portland

Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane says Boeing unfairly blamed him

Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies, reducing GOP's house control to 218-213