Saturday, July 26, 2025

Important Events From This day in History July 26

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    1956 Egypt Suez Crisis Begins 1956 : The Suez Crisis begins when Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the British and Fren...

Today in Labor History July 26, 2025

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  Battle of the Viaduct 30 workers were killed by federal troops at the “Battle of the Viaduct“, Chicago, during the Great Upheaval (AKA Gre...
Friday, July 25, 2025

Friday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

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 Philippine Jeepney  ‘60 Minutes’ gains stability with an esteemed new producer - Poynter Hundreds of Hearst journalists demand respect - Th...

Important Events From This day in History July 25

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  2000 France Concorde Crash 2000 : An Air France Concorde jet bound for New York crashes upon takeoff in Paris killing everyone on board as...

Today in Labor History July 25, 2025

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  After striking for seven months, New York garment workers won the right to unionize and secured a closed shop (a shop where everyone must ...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

Thursday Morning in the Blogosphere

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 LA Times press room supervisors What does a publicly traded L.A. Times even look like? - Matt Pearce Trump, the Press and Defining Devianc...

Important Events From This day in History July 24

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   1959 Soviet Union Moscow Meeting 1959 : Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev engage in a heated debate about ...

Today in Labor History July 24, 2025

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  The United Auto Workers and the Teamsters formed the Alliance for Labor Action (ALA), later to be joined by several smaller unions. The AL...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong - “Truth and Trust” in Cancer Research & Journalism

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Chairman of the Los Angeles Times and of ImmunityBio, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong sits down with Jon Stewart to share how his groundbreaking wor...

Wednesday Afternoon in the Blogosphere

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  You have half a minute to win over your reader - use it smartly - Journalism UK Appeals court won’t reinstate AP access to presidential e...

Important Events From This day in History July 23

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   1976 First Cases Legionnaires Disease 1976 : 4,000 delegates from the Pennsylvania chapter of the American Legion met at the Bellevue-Str...

Today in Labor History July 23, 2025

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Unrest in Detroit Northern Michigan copper miners struck for the 8 hour day, higher wages and union recognition. The strike continued until ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Tuesday Morning in the Blogosphere

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Los Angeles Times owner Dr.  Patrick Soon-Shiong  dropped a giant bomb Los Angeles Times to Become Publicly Traded Company - Variety How EU...

Important Events From This day in History July 22

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   1991 U.S.A. Jeffrey Dahmer 1991 : Jeffrey Dahmer is caught and is considered one of the most sadistic serial killers in our time when Dah...

Today in Labor History July 22, 2025

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    Preparedness Day bombing A General Strike occurred in St. Louis, as part of the national Great Strike. The St. Louis strike is generally...
Friday, July 18, 2025

Important Events From This day in History July 18

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   1976 Nadia Comaneci Perfect 10 1976 : The first perfect 10 ever recorded in Olympic gymnastics was achieved up by Romania's 4-foot-11...