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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 472, Anthemius, Roman emperor (born 420) passed away. In 911, Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. In 1174, Baldwin IV, 13, becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III, Count of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor. In 1302, Robert II, Count of Artois (born 1250) passed away. In 1346, Charles IV, Count of Luxembourg and King of Bohemia, is elected King of the Romans. In 1953, Leon Spinks, American boxer (died 2021) was born. In 1954, Julia King, English engineer and academic was born. In 1966, Rod Strickland, American basketball player and coach was born. In 1971, John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (born 1910) passed away. In 1979, America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
There’s a New King of the HBCUs, and the Numbers Say It’s Florida A&M
Move over Howard University, Spelman College and Hampton University... This Florida HBCU is taking over national rankings! And this is how they did it.
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Tampa Free Press
· Jul 2, 2026
Teenager Missing From DeLand: Florida Spectrum Alert Issued
A statewide Florida Spectrum Alert has been issued for a 17-year-old boy who went missing from Volusia County. Dominick Harris was last seen in DeLand, Florida, specifically around the 700 block of South Alabama Avenue. Law enforcement officials state that Harris may still be traveling within the local DeLand area, or he could be heading [] Teenager Missing From DeLand: Florida Spectrum Alert Issued
Fark
· Jun 26, 2026
VACANCY [Florida]
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Florida Politics
· Jun 28, 2026
Blue Man Group returns to Orlando with new home on International Drive
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Times of India
· Jul 5, 2026
America's snake capital: This US state has the most venomous snakes in the country (and it's not Texas)
America's snake capital: This US state has the most venomous snakes in the country (and it's not Texas)
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 9, 2026
America250: Spanish Governor’s Palace offers glimpse into San Antonio’s overlooked role in America’s founding
Nestled in the heart of downtown, the Spanish Governor’s Palace stands as one of San Antonio’s oldest surviving landmarks and a reminder that South Texas played a key role in the nation’s fight for independence.
PolitiFact
· Jun 29, 2026
America 250: Why do Florida officials call the state ‘the 14th colony’?
America 250: Why some call Florida the ‘14th colony’
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Related coverage for "There’s a New King of the HBCUs, and the Numbers Say It’s Florida A&M": Tampa Free Press — Teenager Missing From DeLand: Florida Spectrum Alert Issued. Fark — VACANCY [Florida]. Florida Politics — Blue Man Group returns to Orlando with new home on International Drive. Times of India — America's snake capital: This US state has the most venomous snakes in the country (and it's not Texas). KSAT San Antonio — America250: Spanish Governor’s Palace offers glimpse into San Antonio’s overlooked role in America’s founding. PolitiFact — America 250: Why do Florida officials call the state ‘the 14th colony’?