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On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1797, John Hughes, Irish-American archbishop (died 1864) was born. In 1817, Thomas McKean, American lawyer and politician, 2nd Governor of Pennsylvania (born 1734) passed away. In 1918, Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education (died 2012) was born. In 1924, Yoshito Takamine, American politician (died 2015) was born. In 1945, George Pataki, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of New York was born. In 1962, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexican politician was born. In 1980, Minka Kelly, American actress was born. In 2004, In New York, capital punishment is declared unconstitutional. In 2012, Ann C. Scales, American lawyer, educator, and activist (born 1952) passed away. In 2023, The Wagner Group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin launches an insurrection against the Russian government. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

New York’s primaries are litmus test on whether Democrats are serious about taking on MAGA

The Independent

June 23, 2026

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New York’s primaries are litmus test on whether Democrats are serious about taking on MAGA

Four congressional primaries will determine if Democrats can have a workable majority should they take back the House. But, Eric Garcia writes, it’s also a proxy war between Hakeem Jeffries and Zohran Mamdani

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