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commentary The sexual assault allegations against Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee are credible — and fatal to his candidacy Published July 6, 2026 6:36PM (EDT) Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner (CJ Gunther/Getty Images) On Monday the Maine Senate race was rocked with sexual assault allegations reported by POLITICO against DemocraticContinue Reading

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How fighting for el-Obeid could shape both Sudan’s war and its humanitarian crisis., More than 11,000 people, including over 5,500 children, have fled escalating fighting around Sudan’s strategic city of el-Obeid over the past two weeks, according to Save the Children, as the United Nations warns that up to 500,000Continue Reading

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As The Gambia’s Supreme Court prepares to rule on the FGM ban, mothers fear the law could be weakened., Wellingara, The Gambia – As The Gambia’s Supreme Court prepares to rule on the country’s ban on female genital mutilation on Wednesday, survivors say the decision could determine whether their daughtersContinue Reading

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Older women face a lower chance of fertility treatment working, even when using young donor eggs – with a marked drop-off from around the age of 49, new research suggests. Experts studying 1,774 women say the findings challenge the idea that donor eggs can fully “reset” the reproductive clock, butContinue Reading