Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1939, Lambert Jackson Woodburne, South African admiral (died 2013) was born. In 1941, Grahame Corling, Australian cricketer was born. In 1944, Eric Freeman, Australian cricketer (died 2020) was born. In 1944, Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (died 1991) was born. In 1953, Gil Birmingham, American actor was born. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. In 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 2011, Allan Jeans, Australian footballer and coach (born 1933) passed away. In 2013, Cory Monteith, Canadian actor and singer (born 1982) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

AA Insurance ordered to pay $14k after bungled Mercedes repair saga

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June 26, 2026

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AA Insurance ordered to pay $14k after bungled Mercedes repair saga
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Medical Daily

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· Jun 27, 2026

A Telehealth Mental Health Company Billed Medicaid for Visits That Never Happened — And It Is Not Alone

Aptihealth paid 300,000 June 23 to settle billing for no-show telehealth mental health visits. The DOJ's 2026 fraud takedown charged 455 defendants. Here's what patients should know.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 29, 2026

Volkswagen: ~5x Earnings With Positive Recovery Signals

Volkswagen: ~5x Earnings With Positive Recovery Signals

Palo Alto Online

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· Jun 24, 2026

Uber passed an insurance law in California. It did not disclose key info, a lawmaker says

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Uber misled California lawmakers last year before they passed an insurance-related bill, a consumer advocacy group alleges, prompting one of the lawmakers to question the company’s interactions with the insurance committee in the Assembly. As the ride-hailing giant pushed to lower the required []

CarNewsChina.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

Xpeng-co-developed Volkswagen ID Unyx 09 sports sedan exposed with 496 hp and CATL battery

The upcoming Volkswagen ID. Unyx 09 fastback sedan, co-developed with Xpeng, breaks cover in MIIT Batch 409 with a 496 hp dual-motor setup and CATL batteries. The post Xpeng-co-developed Volkswagen ID Unyx 09 sports sedan exposed with 496 hp and CATL battery appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.

CBC News

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· Jul 9, 2026

$8M settlement proposed in beef price-fixing class action

Those who bought beef after 2015 could be eligible for a share of nearly 8 million as part of a proposed settlement with companies over allegations of price-fixing. The deal still needs to be approved by the courts.

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

Ferraris and Shell Companies: Five Charged in Medicare Fraud Schemes

Medicare paid over 10 billion in 2024 for expensive wound coverings called skin substitutes, a sudden spending spike that analysts have called one of the largest examples of waste in the federal health program’s history. The spending was fueled by multiple kickback schemes that enriched both the companies that manufactured skin substitutes and the doctors []

Global News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bought beef since 2015? Customers could get a piece of an $8M settlement

A proposed class-action settlement worth nearly 8 million stemming from allegations of beef price-fixing could eventually see some Canadian customers receiving compensation.

The Hill

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· Jul 10, 2026

Right to vehicle repair is about keeping America moving

The REPAIR Act is a bipartisan bill that would ensure independent dealers and repair shops have access to the same service information, diagnostics, software updates, parts, and specialized tools available to manufacturers and their authorized networks, which would help consumers save money on car repairs.

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 1, 2026

EDITORIAL: Fixing high cost of lavish health plan

Some steps taken to deal with a massive taxpayer-funded expense.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 9, 2026

Trump says automakers ‘don’t want people to fix their car.’ Congress must take action

Auto repair costs have soared more than 50 since 2020, doubling the overall inflation rate during the same period. With the average repair bill now exceeding 800, many hardworking families are facing an increased affordability crisis. Fortunately, Washington is starting to recognize that preserving repair choice and competition is critical. In June, President Donald Trump []

Anfield Watch

· Jul 5, 2026

Deal agreed in massive win for Liverpool and Florian Wirtz

A deal has been agreed that should have nothing but positive repercussions for Liverpool and Florian Wirtz. A massive win.Florian Wirtz arrived at Liverpool a year ago as potentially their next supers...

Capital Ethiopia

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· Jul 4, 2026

Ahadu Bank Posts Stunning 94% Profit Surge, Reaching ETB 1.15 Billion

Ahadu Bank has officially announced its financial results for the 2025/26 fiscal year, marking a period of exceptional growth and strategic expansion. The bank reported a gross profit before provisioning and tax of ETB 1.15 billion, reflecting a remarkable 94.2 increase compared to the previous fiscal year. ​This robust financial performance was underpinned by a []

The Standard

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· Jul 10, 2026

EasyJet agrees to rival £5.7bn takeover bid by US giant Apollo

The airline said it had reached an agreement in principle for an offer worth £7.15 per easyJet share.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 29, 2026

NHIA accelerates claims payments, advances talks on new tariffs

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it is making significant progress in clearing outstanding claims owed to healthcare providers and is preparing to implement a long-awaited review of service tariffs, a move expected to bring relief to hospitals and clinics across the country. Speaking at the 2026 Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) Annual []

SB Nation

· Jul 3, 2026

Austin Reaves’ extension gets high grade from Lakers fans

It wasn’t a bargain deal, but the Lakers locking up Austin Reaves for years to come is a move fans liked.

Irish News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Northern Ireland’s largest airline EasyJet agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US giant Apollo

The airline said it had reached an agreement in principle for an offer worth £7.15 per easyJet share.

KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jul 6, 2026

Walmart Settles $13M Texas Lawsuit Over Spark Driver Pay Misrepresentation

Spark driver snaps photo of delivery Image by Spark Driver websiteTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a settlement with Walmart Inc. worth mor...

Trend News Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

Azerbaijan amends procedure for issuing insurance payments

Azerbaijan amends procedure for issuing insurance payments

Daily Mail

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· Jul 1, 2026

BMW's new X5 arrives: Five things you need to know about the luxury SUV

BMW's new X5 arrives: Five things you need to know about the luxury SUV

ANTARA News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Allianz Partners Responds to Cost Living Crisis with refreshed Overseas Visitor Health Cover

Allianz Care, part of global leader in insurance and assistance services Allianz Partners, has unveiled ...

TechCrunch

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· Jun 26, 2026

Tesla settles FSD crash lawsuit as federal investigations continue

The lawsuit was connected to a fatal 2023 crash involving a vehicle using the company's advanced driver assistance system known as Full Self-Driving.

The Register

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· Jul 3, 2026

AdaptHealth says attackers sweet-talked their way into cloud systems and stole patient data

Third-party contractor compromise exposed health information and insurance billing passwords

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 27, 2026

Beyond Air (XAIR) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

New hospital deals and a next-gen device drive Beyond Air's commercial strategy shift.

RedState

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

IT News Africa

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· Jul 6, 2026

EthSwitch Reports ETB 2.6 Billion Profit as Ethiopia’s Digital Payments Boom Accelerates

EthSwitch, Ethiopia’s national payments switch, has reported a gross profit before tax of ETB 2.6 billion for the 2025/26 financial year, highlighting the rapid growth of interoperable digital payments in one of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing economies. During the year, the company processed 387 million interoperable transactions worth ETB 1.26 trillion, reflecting increasing adoption of []

BERNAMA

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· Jul 2, 2026

General : RM571.9 Mln NSM Payment Made After Completion, Not In Advance -MINDEF

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The payment of RM571.9 million to the Norwegian supplier of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) anti-ship missile system for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project was not an advance payment but was made in accordance with the contract's progress, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said.

The Economic Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

ET Wealth | How to trace unclaimed insurance money

ET Wealth | How to trace unclaimed insurance money

Investing.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

Form 144 International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. For: 22 June

Form 144 International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. For: 22 June

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 22, 2026

BMW's New iX3 offers first taste of Neue Klasse future

BMW has unveiled the New iX3 SUV, the first vehicle built on its Neue Klasse electric vehicle platform, marking the beginning of the software-defined vehicle era. Replacing the fragmented electronic architectures of conventional vehicles, the new platform unifies critical functions through centralized computing, improving performance, agility and efficiency. The latest iX3 is the first of more than 40 new and face-lifted BMW models set to launch across gasoline, diesel, plug-in hybrid and fully

Lakers Nation

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· Jul 4, 2026

Draymond Green Gives Warning To Austin Reaves After Signing New Contract

The first order of business this offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers was bringing back Austin Reaves. Ultimately, Reaves and L.A. came to terms on four-year, 185 million max contract, which elevates him financially as a second option behind Luka Doncic. It is a massive commitment from the Lakers, but there have been promising results []

India TV News

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· Jun 23, 2026

'Software engineers are still struggling': Aarush Bhola's BMW purchase fuels debate on income gaps

Actor and content creator Aarush Bhola has added a new luxury car to his garage. The influencer recently shared photos of himself and his family posing with a brand-new BMW sedan, a post that quickly drew attention from his millions of followers online.

NPR Topics: Health

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know

What to do if your insurance denies your obesity drug.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 11, 2026

Seattle Seahawks Sold to Vinod Khosla’s Group for Record $9.6 Billion

Paul Allen's estate has agreed to sell the Seattle Seahawks to Vinod Khosla's family group for a record 9.612 billion, shattering the NFL franchise-sale record. The deal requires approval from the league's owners and marks the most expensive professional sports transaction in history.

Economic Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

Bank of Baroda to pay $600 million to settle NMC Health insolvency claims

Bank of Baroda has agreed to a 600 million settlement with administrators of the insolvent NMC Health Plc. The bank faced allegations of gross negligence, failing to conduct proper due diligence, and allowing fraudulent transactions without adhering to anti-money laundering and KYC norms. This payout, significantly exceeding its reported exposure, aims to resolve claims from NMC Health and its affiliates, stemming from a fraud discovered between 2012-2020.

World Israel News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Israeli doctor saved Turkey’s anti-Israel president in secret mission – report

Former spokesman for Israel's Ichilov Hospital says that an Israeli doctor was dispatched to Turkey to save President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's life. The post Israeli doctor saved Turkey’s anti-Israel president in secret mission – report appeared first on World Israel News.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 26, 2026

DC reaches court settlement with man detained while protesting troops' patrol with Darth Vader song

The District of Columbia has reached a settlement agreement for an undisclosed amount of money with a resident who claims police illegally detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone.

Colorado Times Recorder

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· Jul 9, 2026

Evans Earned Just $345 From Livestock Sales Last Year. Will He Still Call Himself a Rancher?

Last month, U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO) filed what appears to be a corrected financial disclosure form, showing that he earned 345 in “livestock and beef sales” last year.

The West Australian

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· Jul 7, 2026

NRL can’t guarantee fans will be better off despite richest broadcast deal in Australian sporting history

The eye-watering new 5.3 billion, seven-year deal was announced on Tuesday and could be finalised as soon as this week.

RealGM Basketball Wiretap

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· Jul 13, 2026

Isaiah Evans, Timberwolves Agree To Four-Year, $9.3M Deal

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Isaiah Evans to a four-year, 9.3 million contract, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The first three years are fully guaranteed, with a team option on the fourth year. Evans was the 33rd pick of the 2026 NBA Draft.

ArcaMax

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· Jun 22, 2026

California lawmakers weigh Uber, Consumer Attorneys compromise ahead of deadline

The Legislature will consider a proposed bill to execute a compromise Uber and the Consumer Attorneys of California reached last week setting aside competing ballot measures to work on safety legislation around ride-hailing companies. Senate Bill...

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 7, 2026

50+ Incredibly Good Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale

Trust me: At up to 70 off, these deals are too good to pass up.

Independent Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

UPDATE: Gauteng man refunded R261,000 after returning car with tampered mileage and crash history

UPDATE: Gauteng man refunded R261,000 after returning car with tampered mileage and crash history

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