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‘Saved my mum’s life’: Chinese cancer drug on sale in US after Americans travel to buy it
Global pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca on Thursday said it would start selling a cancer drug after coming under criticism for failing to bring it to the US market faster, prompting some Americans to fly to Shanghai to procure the potentially life-saving medicine first developed by China. In recent months, desperate Americans have travelled to China to obtain the Chinese-made cancer drug that was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration but remained unavailable in the country for more than...
PCSO lotto results Oct. 22: No jackpot winners
MANILA, Philippines — No ticket holder won the jackpots in Super Lotto 6/49, Lotto 6/42 or 6D Lotto during the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws on Thursday, Oct. 22. According to the PCSO results provided, the Super Lotto 6/49 draw produced the winning combination 03-16-11-35-04-30, with a jackpot of ₱62.47 million. No bettor matched
Filipina space biologist named DOST-Davao science ambassador
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Davao Region named Filipina space biologist and biomedical scientist Florence Pauline “Pauli” Basubas a science ambassador on October 15 during the opening of the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Davao City. The 28-year-old ambassador studies how living organisms respond to conditions beyond Earth, including
Ottawa tells its diplomats not to meet with U.S. midterm candidates
A memo says meetings with other elected officials who aren't candidates in the midterms can happen if necessary, but they should be discussed in advance with senior officials.
Judge limits election-related immigration stops amid broader legal war ahead of midterms
An unprecedented election war is playing out between the Trump administration and California in federal court, with a slate of cases proceeding at breakneck speed ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Hegseth bars US forces from using undisclosed information to bet on Polymarket, Kalshi
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth barred all Pentagon staff from using undisclosed information to place wagers on forthcoming U.S. military action using betting platforms and prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. “Make no mistake why this matters. Our enemies watch movements in these markets," Hegseth said in a memo, first obtained by CBS News. "When an American...
Teen girls listed teacher and student targets for planned Riverside County school shooting, officials say
Two teenage girls who were arrested on suspicion of plotting a mass shooting at a Riverside County high school had a list of intended targets, according to authorities. Revenge was the motivation.
Mark Zuckerberg Makes Deal With Meta To Help Him Pay Proposed California Billionaire Tax
The deal allows Zuckerberg to pay a potentially huge billionaire tax that is on the ballot in California without losing his ownership stake in the company he founded.
Florida Officer Accused Of Impersonating Dead Man To Take Possession Of Home
Investigators say Brian Sguros found a man dead during a 2022 welfare check and allegedly took over the man’s home and impersonated him for years.
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11
The order from U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett came as lawyers for the British broadcaster complained that Trump had delayed his appearance.