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On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1631, Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal. In 1953, Juan Muñoz, Spanish sculptor and storyteller (died 2001) was born. In 1953, Cold War: East Germany Workers Uprising: In East Germany, the Soviet Union orders a division of troops into East Berlin to quell a rebellion. In 1966, Tory Burch, American fashion designer and philanthropist was born. In 1966, Mohammed Ghazy Al-Akhras, Iraqi journalist and author was born. In 1982, Stanislava Hrozenská, Slovak tennis player was born. In 1982, Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1994, Following a televised low-speed highway chase, O. J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. In 2006, Bussunda, Brazilian comedian (born 1962) passed away. In 2019, Gloria Vanderbilt, American artist, author actress, fashion designer, heiress and socialite (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Kimmel Uses Melania ‘Grimace’ to Humiliate Furious Trump

The Daily Beast

June 2, 2026

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Kimmel Uses Melania ‘Grimace’ to Humiliate Furious Trump

YouTube/Jimmy Kimmel LiveJimmy Kimmel has added to Donald Trump’s fury about his upcoming—and already disastrous—music festival. The late-night host and Trump nemesis ripped into the president for his disastrous Freedom 250 celebration concert, using Trump’s own words and a photograph of his wife against him. After two-thirds of the lineup dropped out of the late June-early July festival on the National Mall, Trump posted a furious rant on Truth Social, attacking the artists who dropped out. “I don’t want so-called ‘Artists’ that get paid far too much money, who aren’t happy. I only want to be surrounded by Happy People, Smart People, Successful People, and People that know how to WIN,” insisted the 79-year-old president. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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