Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1928, Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (died 2015) was born. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1955, Balaji Sadasivan, Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (died 2010) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1975, Rubén Baraja, Spanish footballer and manager was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Audit: State Bar missed warning signs before 2025 exam fiasco
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A new state audit says poor planning by the State Bar of California led to the exam fiasco that aspiring lawyers faced in February 2025. In an effort to save money, the cash-strapped State Bar created a way to take the exam online []
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The Economic Times
· Jul 8, 2026
Tax audit needed if opting for presumptive tax?
Tax audit needed if opting for presumptive tax?
NDTV
· Jul 4, 2026
GSEB Class 10th, 12th Supplementary Result 2026 Out: Check Direct Link Here
GSEB SSC and HSC Supplementary Result 2026 has been declared. Check Gujarat Board Class 10, 12 Purak exam results, pass percentage and download steps.
India Today
· Jun 24, 2026
After Lucknow inferno, checks at UP's exam hubs expose major safety lapses
After Lucknow inferno, checks at UP's exam hubs expose major safety lapses
The Hill
· Jun 29, 2026
The Blanche test is a red alert moment for the rule of law
Todd Blanche is everything an attorney general should not be.
Wirepoints
· Jul 7, 2026
Illinois becomes first state to require third-party audit of AI models – The Hill
The bill mirrors similar legislation in California and New York but goes a step further by mandating frontier labs with more than 500 million in revenue to submit third-party audits of their safety plans every year. The third-party evaluations are intended to secure oversight of these AI firms “by qualified experts without financial conflicts of interest,” Gov. JB Pritzker said.
Higher Ed Dive
· Jun 30, 2026
ETS acquires ACT, consolidating two testing giants
The move comes as more colleges are going back to requiring standardized tests for admissions.
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Related coverage for "Audit: State Bar missed warning signs before 2025 exam fiasco": The Economic Times — Tax audit needed if opting for presumptive tax? . NDTV — GSEB Class 10th, 12th Supplementary Result 2026 Out: Check Direct Link Here. India Today — After Lucknow inferno, checks at UP's exam hubs expose major safety lapses. The Hill — The Blanche test is a red alert moment for the rule of law. Wirepoints — Illinois becomes first state to require third-party audit of AI models – The Hill. Higher Ed Dive — ETS acquires ACT, consolidating two testing giants