Today in News History

On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, War of 1812: Great Britain revokes the restrictions on American commerce, thus eliminating one of the chief reasons for going to war. In 1887, The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park. In 1888, Bronson M. Cutting, American publisher and politician (died 1935) was born. In 1930, Francis Newall, 2nd Baron Newall, English businessman and politician was born. In 1934, Bill Torrey, Canadian businessman (died 2018) was born. In 1948, Clarence Thomas, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States was born. In 1955, Pierre Corbeil, Canadian dentist and politician was born. In 1972, Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about illegally using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins. In 1984, Levern Spencer, Saint Lucian high jumper was born. In 1997, Betty Shabazz, American educator and activist (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Why SNAP soda and candy bans are controversial

The Hill

June 23, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Why SNAP soda and candy bans are controversial

A federal judge on Monday blocked bans, by the Trump administration and several states, on the use of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to buy soda, candy and other foods consider unhealthy. Late last year, a push by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins urged states to strip some foods...

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