Today in History
Today is Saturday, July 29, the 210th day of 2023. There are 155 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 29, 1981, Britain’s Prince Charles …
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By The Associated Press
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Friday, July 28, the 209th day of 2023. There are 156 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlights in History:
On July 28, 1914, World War I began as …
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Thursday, July 27, the 208th day of 2023. There are 157 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 27, 1953, the Korean War armistice was …
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, July 26, the 207th day of 2023. There are 158 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 26, 2016, Hillary Clinton became the …
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Tuesday, July 25, the 206th day of 2023. There are 159 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 25, 1972, the notorious Tuskegee …
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Monday, July 24, the 205th day of 2023. There are 160 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, a passenger …
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7/17/23
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Today in History
Today is Sunday, July 23, the 204th day of 2023. There are 161 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 23, 1983, an Air Canada Boeing 767 ran out …
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7/17/23
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Almost a year after trading Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals are struggling as expected. It will still be a while before that deal can be fully evaluated. The Nationals received a massive package …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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7/17/23
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The Baltimore Orioles, on a four-game home winning streak, host the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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By The Associated Press
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7/17/23
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On July 17, 1955, Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California.
In 1959, jazz singer Billie Holiday died in a New York hospital while under arrest for narcotics possession. She was 44.
In 1961, …
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7/17/23
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SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC, France (AP) — Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard is calling on fans to behave better at cycling’s biggest race after another mass crash marred the 15th stage …
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7/16/23
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July 17
1939 — Henry Picard beats Byron Nelson 1-up in 37 holes to win the PGA championship.
1941 — Joe DiMaggio’s hitting streak of 56 games is stopped by Al Smith and Jim Bagby of the …
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7/16/23
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The Miami Marlins take on the Baltimore Orioles after Luis Arraez had four hits on Saturday in a 6-5 loss to the Orioles.
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/23
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San Diego Padres (44-49, fourth in the NL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (50-42, third in the NL East)Philadelphia; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Seth Lugo (3-4, 3.39 ERA, 1.24 …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/23
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Another Powerball drawing ends with no winner, sending the jackpot soaring to an estimated $900 million. No ticket for Saturday’s drawing matched the white balls 2, 9, 43, 55, 57 and red Powerball …
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The Associated Press
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7/16/23
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The first phase of Ukraine's counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory after more than 16 months of war began weeks ago without fanfare. Kyiv has claimed that its troops are edging …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/23
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On July 16, 1959, The Coasters recorded “Poison Ivy” in New York.
In 1966, guitarist Eric Clapton joined bassist Jack Bruce and drummer Ginger Baker to form Cream.
In 1976, Loggins and …
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7/16/23
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United Airlines and its pilots' union say they have a deal on a new labor contract. It would raise pilots pay by up to 40% over the next four years. The agreement was announced Saturday. It followed …
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By DAVID KOENIG
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7/15/23
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The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game is headed to Phoenix, setting up as a home game for Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi and a sendoff to the U.S. Olympic women's basketball team. WNBA Commissioner Cathy …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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7/15/23
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Elon Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is still down sharply and the social media company is carrying heavy debt. Musk tweeted about the company's condition on Saturday. He says …
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By The Associated Press
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7/15/23
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