Today in News History
On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1930, Theodore McCarrick, American former cardinal (died 2025) was born. In 1933, David McCullough, American historian and author (died 2022) was born. In 1970, Wayne McCullough, Northern Irish boxer was born. In 1975, Adam Nelson, American shot putter was born. In 1992, The New York Court of Appeals rules that women have the same right as men to go topless in public. In 1994, Timothy Cathcart, Northern Irish race car driver (died 2014) was born. In 1997, The Turkish Armed Forces withdraw from northern Iraq after assisting the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Iraqi Kurdish Civil War. In 2011, Allan W. Eckert, American historian and author (born 1931) passed away. In 2013, Donald J. Irwin, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut (born 1926) passed away. In 2014, Peter Underwood, Australian lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Tasmania (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Platner 'taking the time to reflect on the best path forward' in Maine Senate race after assault allegation
Maine Senate Democratic candidate Graham Platner on Monday said that “we are taking the time to reflect on the best path forward,” just minutes after Politico published a story in which a woman who previously dated the oyster farmer alleged he had sexually assaulted her. “I wanted to directly address the troubling, serious and false allegations against me. Any accusation of non-consensual...
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