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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1933, Donald E. Westlake, American author and screenwriter (died 2008) was born. In 1956, Mel Harris, American actress was born. In 1956, Mario Soto, Dominican baseball player was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1997, Jean-Kévin Duverne, French footballer was born. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. In 2014, Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (born 1924) passed away. In 2020, Kelly Preston, American actress and model (born 1962) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Dem Sen. Mark Kelly's Warning About How Trump Might Try to 'Intimidate Voters' Is Backfiring Hard
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
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Axios
· Jul 5, 2026
McMorrow suspends Michigan Senate bid in shock move
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate, narrowing a marquee Democratic primary to a two-way race a month before the vote.Why it matters: It is a major shakeup to what has already been a chaotic Democratic primary in a Trump-won swing state Democrats likely need to retake the Senate.McMorrow's withdrawal makes the primary a two-person race between moderate Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) and progressive Dr. Abdul El-Sayed.The development marks a stunning reversal of fortunes for McMorrow, a Democratic rising star who had been polling competitively for much of the race.What they're saying: Today, I'm announcing that I'm suspending my campaign for United States Senate, McMorrow said in a video posted to social media on Sunday.McMorrow did not endorse Stevens or El-Sayed, but said whoever wins this primary on Aug. 4 will have my full support.Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
Toronto Sun
· Jul 5, 2026
STAR PARKER: New York mayor seduces confused voters with sugary lies
Mamdani is a smooth operator.
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· Jun 28, 2026
GOP senator grilled over Trump attacks on Mark Kelly
Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) addressed an awkward moment with Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) while he was facing pushback from President Trump over a video directing servicemembers not to follow illegal orders. The video released by Kelly and five other lawmakers in November was described as a “seditious” act by Trump, who also said elected officials...
The New Yorker
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The NY-12 Primary Is Awash with Money but Short on Belief
The race—whose candidates include Micah Lasher, Alex Bores, George Conway, and Jack Schlossberg—is at once glitzy, confusing, and uninspiring.
Kathimerini
· Jun 28, 2026
Elections triggering political sensitivities
The elections seem to trigger sensitivities the closer they get, a bit like allergies with the arrival of spring.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 9, 2026
Donalds Leads But Collins Surges: The Ground Is Shifting In Florida’s Governor Race
A newly released poll of likely Florida Republican primary voters reveals a tightening race for governor, showing Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins climbing into a clear second place as frontrunner Congressman Byron Donalds sees his lead narrow. The survey of 934 voters, conducted from July 2 through July 6, places Donalds in the lead with 37.5 [] Donalds Leads But Collins Surges: The Ground Is Shifting In Florida’s Governor Race
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Related coverage for "Dem Sen. Mark Kelly's Warning About How Trump Might Try to 'Intimidate Voters' Is Backfiring Hard": Axios — McMorrow suspends Michigan Senate bid in shock move. Toronto Sun — STAR PARKER: New York mayor seduces confused voters with sugary lies. The Hill — GOP senator grilled over Trump attacks on Mark Kelly. The New Yorker — The NY-12 Primary Is Awash with Money but Short on Belief. Kathimerini — Elections triggering political sensitivities. Tampa Free Press — Donalds Leads But Collins Surges: The Ground Is Shifting In Florida’s Governor Race