BS Summary: This article contains 16 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, In-Group Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 34.6% saturation with 193 hits. Analysis detected 688 faulty-reasoning hits from 558 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 21% and a BS Rank of 6% (20,754 of 21,887 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 94.80% of the article peer group.
FILE- in this July 11, 2006 file photo, policemen investigate near a train coach destroyed by a bomb blast at Matunga railway station in Mumbai, India.
An Indian court on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015 sentenced five suspected Islamic militants to death and gave seven others life in prison for bombing attacks nine years ago on seven Mumbai commuter trains that killed 188 people and wounded more than 800.
(AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
By The Associated Press
PUBLISHED: July 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM MDT
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Today is Saturday, July 11, the 192nd day of 2026.
There are 173 days left in the year.
On July 11, 2006, eight bombs hit a commuter rail network during evening rush hour in Mumbai, India, killing more than 200 people.
In 1798, the U.S.
Marine Corps was formally reestablished by a congressional act that also created the U.S.
Marine Band.
In 1804, Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounded former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton during a pistol duel in Weehawken, New Jersey.
(Hamilton died the next day.)
In 1859, Big Ben, the great bell inside the famous London clock tower, chimed for the first time.
In 1864, Confederate forces led by Gen.
Jubal Early began an abortive invasion of Washington, D.C.; the raid was turned back the next day.
In 1914, Babe Ruth made his Major League baseball debut, pitching the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 victory over Cleveland.
In 1921, fighting in the Irish War of Independence ended with a truce.
In 1960, Harper Lee’s novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” was published.
In 1972, the World Chess Championship opened as grandmasters Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union began play in Reykjavik, Iceland.
(Fischer won after 21 games.)
In 1979, the abandoned U.S. space station Skylab made a spectacular return to Earth, burning up in the atmosphere and showering debris over the Indian Ocean and Australia.
In 1991, a Nigeria Airways DC-8 carrying Muslim pilgrims crashed at the Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, international airport, killing all 261 people on board.
In 1995, the U.N.-designated “safe haven” of Srebrenica (sreh-breh-NEET’-sah) in Bosnia-Herzegovina fell to Bosnian Serb forces, who subsequently carried out the killings of more than 8,000 Muslim men and boys.
In 2022, President Joe Biden revealed the first image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the farthest humanity had ever seen in both time and distance, closer to the dawn of the universe and the edge of the cosmos.
Actor Susan Seaforth Hayes is 83.
Actor Bruce McGill is 76.
Actor Stephen Lang is 74.
Actor Mindy Sterling is 73.
Actor Sela Ward is 70.
Reggae singer Michael Rose (Black Uhuru) is 69.
Singer Peter Murphy (Bauhaus) is 69.
Actor Mark Lester is 68.
Saxophonist Kirk Whalum is 68.
Singer Suzanne Vega is 67.
Rock guitarist Richie Sambora (Bon Jovi) is 67.
Actor Lisa Rinna is 63.
Author Jhumpa Lahiri is 59.
Wildlife expert Jeff Corwin is 59.
Actor Justin Chambers (TV: “Grey’s Anatomy”) is 56.
Actor Michael Rosenbaum (TV: “Smallville”) is 54.
Rapper Lil’ Kim is 52.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Johnson is 45.
Pop-jazz singer-musician Peter Cincotti is 43.
Actor Serinda Swan is 42.
Actor David Henrie is 37.
Actor Connor Paolo is 36.
R&B/pop singer Alessia Cara is 30.
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