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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, Yul Brynner, Russian actor and dancer (died 1985) was born. In 1920, In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. In 1924, Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (died 2007) was born. In 1925, Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (died 2012) was born. In 1928, Andrea Veneracion, Filipina choirmaster (died 2014) was born. In 1928, Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (died 2015) was born. In 1930, Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) was born. In 1934, Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (died 2024) was born. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Platner Ends US Senate Campaign
Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a replacement candidate to take on Sen. Susan Collins (R).
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Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup semifinal against England

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇦🇷 Argentina officially advances to the FIFA World Cup semifinal after defeat [...]

Argentina set up titanic World Cup semifinal against England with extra-time victory over Switzerland after Breel Embolo's embarrassing red card

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Off The Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., on Sunday sharply criticized Senate Republicans for failing to advance the SAVE America Act, intensifying pressure on GOP lawmakers as President Donald Trump’s election integrity legislation remains stalled in the Senate. During an appearance on Fox News’ “The Big Weekend Show,” Comer questioned why Republican []...Click to read more
2Paragraphs
· Jul 7, 2026
MAGA Congressman Rages Against “Weak” GOP Senators: “You Don’t Need to Be a Senator”
U.S. Representative James Comer (R-KY) is one of several MAGA-aligned members of Congress who are trying to advance President Trump’s SAVE America Act, which many elected GOP members — including Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) — say doesn’t have enough votes. As seen below, Comer told Fox News: “Unless John Thune is talking to []
RedState
· Jun 28, 2026
Michigan’s Newest United States Senator Senator Just Stepped Into Trouble With Congressional Black Caucus
Michigan’s Newest United States Senator Senator Just Stepped Into Trouble With Congressional Black Caucus
NPR News
· Jul 7, 2026
Woman accuses Graham Platner of sexual assault. And, NATO summit begins
Graham Platner is facing calls to end his bid for U.S. Senate in Maine after a woman accused him of sexual assault. And, Trump made his dissatisfaction with NATO clear ahead of its summit this week.
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
FOR INSIDERS | Platner looks like he's toast; ranking Dems for the White House: Join the live discussion
Has Democratic nominee Graham Platner's Senate campaign reached its end in Maine? How are Democrats' chances of retaking the Senate if it does? Plus, The Hill's Amie Parnes ranks the top Democratic presidential candidates. Join Amie, Editor-in-Chief Ian Swanson and campaign reporter Caroline Vakil for the Fight For 2028. The discussion is scheduled to begin...
Conservative Review
· Jul 8, 2026
Nebraska’s ‘Independent’ Senate Candidate Recruited By The Same Couple Behind Graham Platner
'Graham Platner should not be a US Senator'
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Related coverage for "Platner Ends US Senate Campaign": Off The Press — Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act. 2Paragraphs — MAGA Congressman Rages Against “Weak” GOP Senators: “You Don’t Need to Be a Senator”. RedState — Michigan’s Newest United States Senator Senator Just Stepped Into Trouble With Congressional Black Caucus. NPR News — Woman accuses Graham Platner of sexual assault. And, NATO summit begins. The Hill — FOR INSIDERS | Platner looks like he's toast; ranking Dems for the White House: Join the live discussion. Conservative Review — Nebraska’s ‘Independent’ Senate Candidate Recruited By The Same Couple Behind Graham Platner