Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death is a warning to other would-be mutineers; weight-loss drugs raise questions about the balance between lifestyle and medication in combating obesity; and a woman living as a man who found salvation after recognizing the truth of her biological identity. Plus, reeling in a wallet, commentary from Cal Thomas, and the Thursday morning news.

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