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Today in History – What Happened on this Day

Today in History – What Happened on this Day

July 15, 2026

15 July 2026

Today in History - What Happened on this Day

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8 men indicted in planned attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show

'Right under our noses.' 16 kids found in squalor shocks Ohio town

16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral'

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz

Four adults charged after 16 children found in 'deplorable' conditions

Kroger buying Giant Eagle in deal valued at $1.65 billion

Court orders Ohio restrictions on kids' use of social media restored

Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense bill in protest over Iran war

Spain advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over France

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants to abolish death penalty

Police arrest a suspect in a shooting at an Ohio festival that wounded 12

Amazon to spend $20 billion on data centers in Pennsylvania

E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case

Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv boosts air defenses

12 people shot at an Ohio festival and a search for suspects is still ongoing

Ex-FirstEnergy executives reindicted in Ohio in $60 million corruption scheme

Ohio State trustees OK $100M settlement with hundreds of former students abused by doctor

Senators rally to Russia sanctions bill, one of Graham's top priorities

Tehran reaction to US threats over Strait of Hormuz

Ohio suspends data center tax break as tech firms face pressure to pay

Vance takes his fight against fraud to red Ohio

Trump promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear midterm purge

US military will be out of Iraq by end of September, Iraqi PM says

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New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney's reinvention

2 people dead inside a plane that crashed into an Ohio home

Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today's gun laws

Darline Graham, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to finish his term

US stocks tick higher after data shows slowing inflation

Trump threatens bombing if Iran doesn't reopen strait

Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump's flex pays off

Vance gets a chance to woo Iowa GOP voters ahead of 2028

Writers Guild of America blocks Paramount's buyout of Warner

Majority of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are from unknown chains

Ramaswamy to put primary behind him and turn to campaign for Ohio governor

Ohio GOP primary for governor shows potential headwinds for Ramaswamy

Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio's Senate seat

Wyden alleges RFK Jr. broke the law in calls urging Libertarians to quit Iowa races

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Democrats crow about fundraising in competitive Senate races

Hosting solar can be a lifeline for farmers. But overcoming local opposition is tough

Dave Chappelle helps keep Ohio radio station rooted in hometown with restored building

House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent

Editorials from The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Guardian and others

JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, 'Communion'.

Panicked travelers hear a new message from airports: Don't get here so early

Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look past Trump to the 2028 presidential campaign

Caribbean leaders press for slavery reparations

Trump announces 10-gigawatt data center for former Ohio uranium site