Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1804, A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1912, William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (died 2011) was born. In 1925, Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (died 2017) was born. In 1934, Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (died 2024) was born. In 1947, Bo Lundgren, Swedish politician was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1997, Ryan Rolison, American baseball player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

NRSC Statement on the Maine Senate Race

WASHINGTON, D.C. — National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Tim Scott released the following statement regarding allegations against Graham Platner and the Maine Senate race: “The Democrat candidate in Maine will either be an alleged rapist with a Nazi tattoo, or someone he selects with the same ‘values and vision.'”

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American Thinker

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· Jul 8, 2026

A Blood-Red Line in Maine

Photo Credit: NeedpixBy John F. Di LeoThe eyes of the nation are on the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Maine.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Brief: Graham Platner’s Exit Would Set Up a Busy Few Weeks in Maine

Maine Senate Thunderdome Here We Come? Staring down the prospect of a candidate in a critical race having to be...

Us Weekly

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· Jul 9, 2026

Patrick Dempsey Won't Run for U.S. Senate: 'I Gave It Real Thought'

Patrick Dempsey will not be scrubbing into the Maine Senate race anytime soon. “Over the past several days, I’ve been asked a question more than once: Would you ever run for the United States Senate?” the Grey’s Anatomy alum, 60, wrote in an op-ed published Wednesday, July 8, in the Portland Press Herald. “It’s flattering, []

NPR News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Here are Colorado's 2026 primary election results

Live election results: Get the latest on Colorado's U.S. Senate, U.S. House and gubernatorial primary races.

The Hill

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· Jun 30, 2026

Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey

The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers...

Off The Press

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· Jun 30, 2026

Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows

The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for "NRSC Statement on the Maine Senate Race": American Thinker — A Blood-Red Line in Maine . Talking Points Memo — The Brief: Graham Platner’s Exit Would Set Up a Busy Few Weeks in Maine. Us Weekly — Patrick Dempsey Won't Run for U.S. Senate: 'I Gave It Real Thought'. NPR News — Here are Colorado's 2026 primary election results. The Hill — Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey. Off The Press — Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows