Today in News History
On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1701, William Stoughton, American judge and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (born 1631) passed away. In 1865, Lewis Payne (born 1844) passed away. In 1865, Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged. In 1906, Satchel Paige, American baseball player and coach (died 1982) was born. In 1938, James Montgomery Boice, American pastor and theologian (died 2000) was born. In 1963, Buddhist crisis: Police commanded by Ngô Đình Nhu, brother and chief political adviser of South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem, attacked a group of American journalists who were covering a protest. In 1981, US President Ronald Reagan nominates Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States. In 1986, Ana Kasparian, American journalist and producer was born. In 1990, Bill Cullen, American television panelist and game show host (born 1920) 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.
Supreme Court justices Kagan and Barrett to testify on Capitol Hill

Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are scheduled to testify before Congress next week as lawmakers consider the judiciary’s funding request. Barrett and Kagan are slated to appear before the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Tuesday, July 14, according to the House committee schedule. They will also testify []
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