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So far, the shortest day ever recorded was July 5, 2024, when Earth rotated 1.66 milliseconds faster than usual. This year, scientists predict three shorter days in July and August. On July 9, the day is expected to be 1.30 milliseconds shorter, followed by an even shorter -1.38 milliseconds on July 22 and a -1.51 milliseconds on Aug. 5.

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In Ventura County, one person died in a July 3 house fire after fireworks exploded in the garage, the Simi Valley Police Department reported. The fire erupted in the garage and spread to the attic and main areas of the home about 40 miles northwest of Los Angeles, officials said.

Preview the July 10 matchup between the Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they saw the warnings or whether they saw them in time to take action. Full Story

After rising for three out of four days, 30-year refinance rates have dropped, fully reversing Tuesday's gain. Rates for many other refinance loan types also decreased.

Netflix further morphs into the premier documentary destination with Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers, which delves into the fateful terrorist attacks on England's capital city in 2007, and WWE: Unreal, a new Netflix sports series shedding light on the world's biggest pro wrestling promotion.

Everyone has the same 24 hours to get things done in a day. However, they're going to have a little less time on Wednesday, July 9, which will go down in history as one of the shortest days in recorded history.