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On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepare for the Battle of Long Island. In 1816, Argentina declares independence from Spain. In 1922, Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'. In 1928, Federico Bahamontes, Spanish cyclist (died 2023) was born. In 1982, Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground. In 1990, Rafael, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1990, Fábio, Brazilian footballer was born. In 2004, The Senate Report on Iraqi WMD Intelligence is released by the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, casting doubt on the rationale for the Iraq War. In 2013, Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (born 1927) passed away. In 2024, Maxine Singer, American biologist (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Why losing weight isn't just about counting calories

Associated Press

July 8, 2026

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Here's why the simple math of counting calories doesn’t always add up when it comes to losing weight. Nutritionists say diet quality is just as — and possibly more — important than quantity.

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