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WASHINGTON (AP) – The folklore of the cherry trees it’s too good to be true, but it’s no lie that George Washington had a thing for the truth. “I maintain the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy,” he wrote in his farewell address. A few decades later, another future president’s reputation for truthfulness earned him a well-known nickname: Honest Abe Lincoln. Then there’s Donald Trump, who during his presidency faced questions about trade deals in Moscow. “I have nothing to do with Russia,” he said in 2016. He changed his…

The American Medical Association (AMA) now discourages the use of body mass index (BMI), calling it an “imperfect” and “problematic” means of assessing body fat, and states that it has been used to “racist exclusion”. The comments were included in a report presented at the 2023 AMA Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, earlier this month. “BMI cutoffs are based on the imaginary, Caucasian ideal [do] not take into account a person’s gender or ethnicity,” the report states. WEIGHT LOSS Surgeries BOOMING AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENS, STUDY FINDS: ‘CHANGING THE ANATOMY’ The WADA also stated that the history of BMI is…

President Vladimir Putin vowed on Saturday to defend Russia against an armed rebellion head mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhinwho led his troops out of Ukraine and into a key city south of Moscow. Meanwhile, the governor of Russia’s Lipetsk province said on Saturday that Prigozhin’s Wagner’s mercenary group has entered the region, which is about 360 kilometers (225 miles) south of Moscow, where authorities “are taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety of the population,” regional governor Igor Artamonov said, in through Telegram. Moscow set up checkpoints with armored vehicles and troops in the far south on Saturday, Red Square was…

Police respond to shooting in New Sewickley Updated: June 24, 2023 at 3:58 PM EDT Hide transcript Show transcript THE talk ONE DAY BEFORE NATIONAL GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH STARTED, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL VISITED MCKEES PORT HIGH SCHOOL, HE HAD THIS DISCUSSION WITH THE STUDENTS AND SOME SAY THEY HAVE HAPPENED A LOT. BUT WE SHOOT FROM DECEMBER TO MARCH. YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO GET BACK TO? AND IT’S DIFFERENT PEOPLE, EVEN PEOPLE WHO WERE CLOSE TO US, LIKE DOM CORCORAN, HIS WAS IN MARCH, YOU KNOW WHAT HE WANTS TO GO BACK TO? AND THE POLICE OFFICER,…

Police respond to shooting in Zelienople Updated: June 24, 2023 at 3:47 PM EDT Hide transcript Show transcript THE talk ONE DAY BEFORE NATIONAL GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH STARTED, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL VISITED MCKEES PORT HIGH SCHOOL, HE HAD THIS DISCUSSION WITH THE STUDENTS AND SOME SAY THEY HAVE HAPPENED A LOT. BUT WE SHOOT FROM DECEMBER TO MARCH. YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO GET BACK TO? AND IT’S DIFFERENT PEOPLE, EVEN PEOPLE WHO WERE CLOSE TO US, LIKE DOM CORCORAN, HIS WAS IN MARCH, YOU KNOW WHAT HE WANTS TO GO BACK TO? AND THE POLICE OFFICER, YOU…

In a speech marking the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade, Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday condemned conservative justices for creating a “healthcare crisis in America.” “How dare they,” Harris, the first female vice president, told a crowd gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina. He also criticized abortion bans that have passed in several Republican-led states since Roe’s reversal. The politicians who create these laws “don’t even understand how a woman’s body really works,” Harris said, as she vowed that the Biden administration will continue to fight for a woman’s right to make her own decisions….

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor speaks at a news conference Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Juneau, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) – The Alaska Public Offices Commission has fined a group active in last year’s legislative elections $2,525 for failing to properly disclose its financial dealings. The group, Alaska Policy Partners, attacked moderate Republican and Democratic candidates during the election. spend $210,000 with a Utah-based company called Massey Political Consultancy that he was not licensed to work in Alaska. Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed president of the groupSeth Church to the University…

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. – An 18-year-old Middleborough teenager accused of stabbing three other teenagers and seriously injuring one of them has been charged with attempted murder, police said. Jayden Wainwright was held on $25,000 cash bail at the Plymouth County House of Correction. He has also been charged with three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. At 12:05 a.m. Saturday, police received a 911 call reporting several people stabbed in the area of ​​the power lines on Wall Street, police said. When officers arrived, they found two 19-year-old men suffering from stab wounds. A 19-year-old victim suffered multiple…