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President Trump’s chosen candidates swept three Republican Senate primaries on Tuesday, but he but ran into trouble in other races in Georgia.Mr. Trump’s pick for governor of Georgia, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, lost the Republican primary runoff to Rick Jackson, a wealthy health care executive. It was the second time this month that the president had backed the losing candidate in a Republican primary for governor, following the defeat of Representative Randy Feenstra in Iowa.The president did pick up a key victory in Georgia: Representative Mike Collins, an immigration hard-liner, won his primary to face Senator Jon Ossoff in what…

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An illustration by Serhiy Ofitserov, a Ukrainian civilian currently held in Russian captivity. Serhiy began drawing while in prison; here is a view of his prison cell. Courtesy: Hennadiy OfitserovOpinion by Mykhailo Savva (kyiv)Tuesday, June 16, 2026Inter Press Service KYIV, June 16 (IPS) – People often discuss Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine in terms of drones, missiles, shifting front lines, and territorial borders. But this war has another dimension — the human one. More than 90,000 Ukrainians are considered missing under special circumstances. These are official data. Some of them are currently held captive by Russia — both prisoners of war…

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SurgeryIf your symptoms haven’t improved after six months of pelvic floor exercises and incontinence bothers you, your doctor might recommend surgery. Even if you’re not bothered by incontinence, surgery might be worth pursuing if you’ve had this issue for a year.[3] There are several types of surgical options available — your doctor will help choose which one is best for you based on your previous treatments and incontinence level.Male Urethral SlingThe male sling is a treatment for mild to moderate incontinence.[3] During the procedure, the surgeon places a sling made from polypropylene mesh underneath the urethra, says Gomez. The mesh…

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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bombshell revelation that the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife has reignited questions about the California governor’s wealth. The answer: an estimated $30 million fortune, making his $245,929 annual salary little more than pocket change. The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California is probing allegations brought forward by California whistleblowers regarding Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s taxes; Newsom’s former chief of staff, Dana Williamson; and potentially some statehouse staff, the sources said. California Governor Gavin Newsom David Buchan for Ca Post The investigation first came to light when Newsom released a pre-recorded social…

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“Under the pretext of paying reparations for events more than 100 years ago, the city of Evanston has chosen to distribute millions of dollars in cash and housing benefits to people because of the color of their skin,” Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general overseeing the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, said in a statement. “It is race discrimination, pure and simple. And it is illegal.”Mayor Daniel Bliss did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but told the local outlet Evanston Now that “we stand behind our first-in-the-nation reparations program, are confident in its constitutionality, and look forward…

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Only minutes into a phone call to a New York Times reporter to explain the deal he had just agreed to with Iran, President Trump turned to an issue that clearly grates on him: the comparisons to the deal that President Barack Obama struck with Tehran in 2015.The Obama deal, he said on Sunday evening, repeating a well-worn line, was “a disaster.”“It was a road to a nuclear weapon and ours is a wall against a nuclear weapon in the truest sense of the word,” Mr. Trump said. “So let’s start there.”Mr. Trump’s sensitivity is easy to understand. He campaigned…

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Copper vessel enthusiasts are circulating many health claims online about these cups, suggesting, among other things, that they can boost immunity, support digestion, and enhance iron absorption.Although the mineral copper can help to support these bodily functions, there isn’t robust human data to suggest that drinking from a copper cup will have the same effect, says Jamie Alan, PhD, an associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at Michigan State University in East Lansing.“Although copper is an antioxidant,” Dr. Alan says, “there is only a trace amount that will be absorbed, therefore it likely has few effects” in the body.Copper deficiency…

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People taking GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes (liraglutide, semaglutide, or tirzepatide) may be more likely to stop and later restart treatment than many people realize, according to research presented Sunday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Chicago, Ill. The study examined two questions that have received limited attention so far. “Our study asked two questions that haven’t been well answered until now: How many people with type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 medications actually stop using them? And how many restart them?” said Sainikhil Sontha, M.S., a research associate at Boston University School of Public Health in…

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