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Today in History - Major Events on This Day

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

August 2, 2026

2 August 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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Palestinians hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israel won't withdraw

Lindsay Clancy on trial over killing her 3 children

Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson to face Susan Collins

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Judge bars deportation of witness in fatal ICE shooting of Mexican homebuilder

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UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino and vows accountability

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Connecticut police officer in court over fatal shooting of Black man

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Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty

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Chairman removes Fauci lawyer from Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing

Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case

Memorial site grows for Maine motorist fatally shot by ICE

CDC nominee says she won't betray science - and backs Kennedy's actions

Trump tells Coast Guard graduates they will 'be tested' in their military careers

Stephen Colbert wins anti-censorship award after CBS ends 'The Late Show'

US stocks rally to finish a wild July as Amazon soars

Security video shows deadly encounter with ICE in Biddeford, Maine

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Chicken and Waffles add a sweet-salty twist to Mother's Day

Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations described in BBC documentary

Britain's Burnham shifts power from London to Manchester with Number 10 North

Community leaders, organizers rally to demand accountability after ICE shooting in Maine

Protesters hold walking vigil after ICE fatally shoots motorist in Maine

AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners

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Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy

ICE agent shoots and kills a motorist in Biddeford, Maine

Platner formally withdraws from Maine Senate race

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Editorials from The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and others

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