Add a news entry about the 2.0 release date (#750)

Author: rgommers

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-newsHeader: "NumPy 1.26.0 released"
-date: 2023-09-16
+newsHeader: "NumPy 2.0 release date: June 16"
+date: 2024-05-23
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+### NumPy 2.0 release date: June 16
+
+_23 May, 2024_ -- We are excited to announce that NumPy 2.0 is planned to be
+released on June 16, 2024. This release has been over a year in the making, and
+is the first major release since 2006. Importantly, in addition to many new
+features and performance improvement, it contains **breaking changes** to the
+ABI as well as the Python and C APIs. It is likely that downstream packages and
+end user code needs to be adapted - if you can, please verify whether your code
+works with NumPy `2.0.0rc2`. **Please see the following for more details:**
+
+- The [NumPy 2.0 migration guide](https://numpy.org/devdocs/numpy_2_0_migration_guide.html)
+- The [2.0.0 release notes](https://numpy.org/devdocs/release/2.0.0-notes.html)
+- Announcement issue for status updates: [numpy#24300](https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/24300)
+
+
 ### NumFOCUS end of the year fundraiser
 _Dec 19, 2023_ -- NumFOCUS has teamed up with PyCharm during their EOY campaign to offer a 30% discount 
 on first-time PyCharm licenses. All year-one revenue from PyCharm purchases from now