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On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1908, Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (died 1997) was born. In 1939, Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician was born. In 1944, Bruce DuMont, American broadcaster and political analyst was born. In 1949, Jarosław Kaczyński, Polish lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Poland was born. In 1955, Ed Fast, Canadian lawyer and politician was born. In 1992, Kofoworola Abeni Pratt, the first black Chief Nursing Officer of Nigeria (born 1910) passed away. In 2010, José Saramago, Portuguese novelist Nobel Prize laureate (born 1922) passed away. In 2012, William Van Regenmorter, American businessman and politician (born 1939) passed away. In 2015, Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (born 1937) passed away. In 2024, Yoyong Martirez, Filipino basketball player (born 1946) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York’s primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
NEW YORK (AP) — Not long ago, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was demonized by leaders of both political parties. Today, just six months after taking office, the 34-year-old democratic socialist’s political strength is surging. Always a darling of the far left, he has earned praise from both President Donald Trump and former Democratic [] The post Mamdani tests his political clout in New York’s primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party appeared first on Loonie Politics.
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