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John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut at the Wimbledon Championships, concluding the longest match in tennis history, which lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes over three days.- 2023The Wagner Group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin launches an insurrection against the Russian government.
- 2022In Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the U.S. Constitution does not assign the authority to regulate abortions to the federal government, thereby returning such authority to the individual states. This overturns the prior decisions in Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992).
- 2021The Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida suffers a sudden partial collapse, killing 98 people inside.