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10 Things to Know for Today

Scott Bolton speaks in a post-orbit insertion briefing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory following the solar-powered Juno spacecraft entered orbit around Jupiter on Monday, July 4, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Scott Bolton speaks in a post-orbit insertion briefing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory following the solar-powered Juno spacecraft entered orbit around Jupiter on Monday, July 4, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu) Scott Bolton speaks in a post-orbit insertion briefing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory following the solar-powered Juno spacecraft entered orbit around Jupiter on Monday, July 4, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. HELLO JUPITER!

The solar-powered spacecraft Juno is on a 20-month mission to map the biggest planet in the solar system.

2. WHAT IS DIVIDING AMERICA

The economic disparity between largely Democratic cities and increasingly Republican rural areas in America is transforming the 2016 presidential election.