FDA expands access to drug helping pancreatic cancer patients

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, 54, called daraxonrasib "a miracle drug" that was allowing him to live longer and with less pain.

• May 2

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, dying of cancer, on his hopes for America's future

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, dying of cancer, is using the time he has as "an opportunity to talk about bigger stuff." He reflects on America's future, and the importance of faith, community and family.

• Apr 26

9 North Texas artists showcase 30 paintings in 30 days to fund cancer center

The group, known as the Fort Worth Women's Art Circle, spent 30 days creating 30 paintings each.

• Nov 20, 2025

Medical researchers, patients decry Trump admin's layoffs, budget cuts

Scientists conducting medical research are facing an existential crisis: Layoffs and budget cuts pushed by President Trump that, they say, jeopardize finding a cure for cancer.

• Jun 29, 2025

Doctors diagnosed a grandma with the "silent killer" of cancers. She survived.

Irene Wells didn't ask just how bad her pancreatic cancer was — she just wanted aggressive treatment so she could do "a little bit more" in her life.

• Mar 22, 2025

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat who represents Texas' 18th Congressional District, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

• Jun 3, 2024

Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker, dies at age 92

Daniel Ellsberg copied and leaked documents that revealed secret details of U.S. strategy in the Vietnam War that became known as the Pentagon Papers.

• Jun 16, 2023