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Today in History: July 10, the Battle of Britain begins in World War II
Today in History
Today is Friday, July 10, the 191st day of 2026. There are 174 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 10, 1940, during World War II, the Battle of Britain began as the German Luftwaffe launched attacks on southern England. (The Royal Air Force was ultimately victorious.)
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New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow
New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by their employers. Other states are considering it, too.
Democratic lawmakers and governors see it as a way to help pay for the joint federal and state insurance program that covers low-income residents as federal ... (full story)
Changes to student loans that took effect July 1. Here's what to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Changes to federal student loans expected to affect millions of borrowers took effect July 1. A part of President Donald Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill,” these changes mean the end of some payment plans and new limits for graduate loans.
Along with the end of the Biden-era SAVE plan, the changes ar ... (full story)
Americans step out for their nation's 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt
WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.
“Our patriotism is medieval, outworn, obsolete,” T ... (full story)
A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses — one after another.
Some were mixed in with washed up kelp. Others were under rocks.
Each month, scientists and volunteers conduct surveys of dead seabirds and find what Russell descr ... (full story)