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Yes, Britainâs economy is likely to suffer in the near term, but the most dire effects of the countryâs split from the E.U. may be felt on the Continent.
The spacecraft is to orbit the largest planet in the solar system, perhaps providing insight into the origin of Earth.
The company, despite an aggressive lobbying effort, has not been able to persuade some local legislators to work with it.
The New York Times Book Review asked the acclaimed novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to write a short story about the American election.
Michigan leapt at the promise of charters 23 years ago, betting that more competition would improve public education. Instead, old problems grew worse.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 22, 2016, covering June 28, 2016.
Drake
Beyonce
Paul Simon
Volbeat
Maren Morris
2016Scotty Moore, American guitarist (born 1931)[â ]
Winfield Scott Moore III was an American guitarist who formed the Blue Moon Boys in 1954, Elvis Presley's backing band. He was studio and touring guitarist for Presley between 1954 and 1968.
2016Pat Summitt, American women's college basketball head coach (born 1952)[â ]
Patricia Susan Summitt was an American women's college basketball head coach and college basketball player. As a coach, she acquired 1,098 career wins, the most in college basketball history at the time of her retirement. She served as the head coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team from 1974 to 2012 and is considered one of the greatest basketball coaches of all time.
2016Buddy Ryan, American football coach (born 1931)[â ]
James David "Buddy" Ryan was an American football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL). During his 35-season coaching career, Ryan served as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1986 to 1990, and of the Arizona Cardinals from 1994 to 1995. Ryan also served as the defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears from 1978 to 1985, and of the Houston Oilers in 1993. Coaching multiple Hall of Fame defensive players throughout his career, Ryan is considered by many to be one of the greatest defensive minds in the history of American football.
2016A terrorist attack in Turkey's Istanbul AtatĂŒrk Airport kills 42 people and injures more than 230 others.[â ]
The AtatĂŒrk Airport attack, consisting of shootings and suicide bombings, occurred on 28 June 2016 at AtatĂŒrk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey. Gunmen armed with automatic weapons and explosive belts staged a simultaneous attack at the international terminal of Terminal 2. Three attackers and forty-five other people were killed, with more than 230 people injured. Monitoring group Turkey Blocks identified widespread internet restrictions on incoming and outgoing media affecting the entire country in the aftermath of the attack.
In 2016, the world population was approximately 7,558,554,526 people[â ]