💨 Abstract

The article discusses a recent legal development allowing colleges to pay athletes following a $2.8 billion settlement. Additionally, it provides historical context for June 7, including notable events from 1998 (James Byrd Jr.'s murder), 1776 (resolution leading to U.S. independence), 1942 (Battle of Midway), and 1979 (Texas recognizing Juneteenth). It also mentions significant births and anniversaries related to public figures.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff