Kids Draw the News | Nik Wallenda’s Big Night
Date: 15 June 2012
By The New York Times
The assignment to depict Nik Wallenda’s plan to cross high above Niagara Falls on a tightrope tonight drew many lovely submissions.
15 juni 2012 was een vrijdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♊. Het was de 166e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Barack Obama.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 13 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op zondag 15 juni 2025, 353 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op maandag 15 juni 2026, in 11 dagen. Je hebt 5.101 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 122.424 uur, of ongeveer 7.345.450 minuten, of ongeveer 440.727.000 seconden.
Date: 15 June 2012
By The New York Times
The assignment to depict Nik Wallenda’s plan to cross high above Niagara Falls on a tightrope tonight drew many lovely submissions.
Date: 15 June 2012
The crisis in Europe took new turns; Jamie Dimon testified about JPMorgan Chase’s trading loss; R. Allen Stanford was sentenced to 110 years on his Ponzi scheme conviction; and Rajat K. Gupta was found guilty in his insider trading trial.
Date: 16 June 2012
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
The daring stunt by Nik Wallenda netted 13.1 million viewers in the final half hour, according to preliminary ratings, and easily surpassed other networks for the night.
Date: 15 June 2012
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Neil Munro of The Daily Caller interrupted the president as he was making his statement from the Rose Garden. “It’s not time for questions, sir,” Mr. Obama said. “Not while I’m speaking.”
Date: 15 June 2012
By Brian X. Chen
Brian Chen
There is something different about Microsoft’s event scheduled for Monday in Los Angeles, but also something very familiar: Secrecy. It creates buzz that is perhaps the natural result of a tech press anxious to say something, anything, to seem informed on a topic.
Date: 15 June 2012
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
Wendi Murdoch has emerged with her own career and has immersed herself in a social circle that is often largely free of her husband’s presence.
Date: 15 June 2012
By David M. Herszenhorn
David
Russia’s chief federal investigator apologized to the Moscow newspaper Novaya Gazeta for a death threat against a journalist there, attributing his behavior to an “emotional breakdown.”
Date: 16 June 2012
A police chief said Zamal Uddin was probably killed because of his reporting on the illegal drug trade.
Date: 15 June 2012
By Duane Tollison
Duane Tollison
Hitching from place to place, scrounging cigarettes for my dad.
Date: 16 June 2012
By Helene Cooper and Trip Gabriel
Helene Cooper
President Obama’s unilateral shift on immigration policy is a signal to Hispanic voters that he is on their side, and a move that places Mitt Romney in a tough spot.