give urllib.urlopen a context parameter (closes #22927)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 7e4a0b0..3ad4862 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #22927: Allow urllib.urlopen to take a *context* parameter to control
+  SSL settings for HTTPS connections.
+
 - Issue #22921: Allow SSLContext to take the *hostname* parameter even if
   OpenSSL doesn't support SNI.