prevent writing to stderr from messing up the exception state (closes #14474)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #14474: Save and restore exception state in thread.start_new_thread()
+  while writing error message if the thread leaves a unhandled exception.
+
 - Issue #13019: Fix potential reference leaks in bytearray.extend().  Patch
   by Suman Saha.