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On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1863, William Mulready, Irish genre painter (born 1786) passed away. In 1919, Jon Pertwee, English actor (died 1996) was born. In 1930, Theodore McCarrick, American former cardinal (died 2025) was born. In 1933, David McCullough, American historian and author (died 2022) was born. In 1937, The Peel Commission Report recommends the partition of Palestine, which was the first formal recommendation for partition in the history of Palestine. In 1941, The US occupation of Iceland replaces the UK's occupation. 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 2014, Peter Underwood, Australian lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Tasmania (born 1937) passed away. In 2022, Boris Johnson announces his resignation as leader of the Conservative Party following days of pressure from the Members of Parliament (MPs) during the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Veterans groups call on Platner to leave Maine Senate race

The Hill

July 7, 2026

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Veterans groups call on Platner to leave Maine Senate race

At least three veteran organizations are calling on Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine, to drop out of his race following a new allegation of sexual assault. “Veterans For Responsible Leadership is rescinding its endorsement of Graham Platner for U.S. Senate, effective immediately, following the credible sexual assault allegation reported this week by...

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