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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1881, Isabel Martin Lewis, American astronomer and author (died 1966) was born. In 1897, Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. In 1909, Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (born 1835) passed away. In 1916, Alexander Prokhorov, Australian-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2002) was born. In 1924, César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (died 2005) was born. In 1952, Bill Barber, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1953, Piyasvasti Amranand, Thai businessman and politician, Thai Minister of Energy was born. In 1954, Julia King, English engineer and academic was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, First transatlantic satellite television transmission. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Heat Wave!

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June 27, 2026

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Sometimes it gets hot. Even in Northern Europe, currently in the midst of a heat wave. Many people don’t realize that London is farther north than anywhere in the contiguous U.S. It is at the same latitude as Calgary, Canada. Paris is at the same latitude as North Dakota and Montreal. So Northern Europe has not generally been home to high temperatures. Thirty-one years ago, my wife and I and

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