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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1930, Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) was born. In 1974, Hermann Hreiðarsson, Icelandic footballer and manager was born. In 1976, Eduardo Nájera, Mexican-American basketball player and coach was born. In 1981, Andre Johnson, American football player was born. In 1987, Shigeaki Kato, Japanese singer was born. In 1989, Shimanoumi Koyo, Japanese sumo wrestler was born. In 1989, Travis Waddell, Australian rugby league player was born. In 1989, Tobias Sana, Swedish footballer was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2015, André Leysen, Belgian businessman (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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Thousands of Ohio students are M.I.A. from school and losing the opportunity to reach their potential. Nearly 385,000 students—about one in every four—were “chronically absent” in 2024–25, meaning they missed more than 10 percent of the school year. Of these students, 125,000 were absent more than 20 percent of the year, or about two months’ worth of school. In districts such as Cleveland, Lorain, and Youngstown, more than half of students were chronically absent. Based on preliminary data, Read More
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