Expanding access to a promising but costly treatment, Medicare said Wednesday it will cover for some blood cancers a breakthrough gene therapy that revs up a patient’s own immune cells to destroy malignancies. Officials said Medicare will cover CAR-T cell therapies for certain types of lymphoma and leukemia. The cost of the treatments can run […]
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Universal Pictures is reevaluating its advertising for the upcoming political thriller “The Hunt” in the wake of three mass shootings in the U.S. in just over a week, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A spokesman for the studio told HuffPost that the mass shootings did factor into a shift in the movie’s marketing campaign, but
Samsung has unveiled two versions of its pen-enabled Galaxy Note 10 smartphones – one of which has a huge 6.8in (17.3cm) screen. The South Korean firm botched the launch of the Galaxy Fold and has said there had been “weak sales momentum” for its Galaxy S10 range. So it is hoping the new products can
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The Chicago White Sox came to Detroit on Monday with baseball‘s third-worst offense. They received a nice boost from the Tigers’ pitching staff. According to Fox Sports Detroit, the White Sox became the first major league team since at least 1974 to put a runner on base in every inning of a four-game series. They
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“Our president has aligned himself with the darkest forces in this nation,” Mr. Biden said. Mr. Trump “offers no moral leadership,” he added, saying that the president has “no interest in unifying the nation” and that there was “no evidence the presidency has awakened his conscience in the least.” “Indeed, we have a president with
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The trade war between Washington and Beijing took an unexpected turn this week as China let its currency drop sharply and the United States responded by officially designating the country a currency manipulator. The confrontation underscored the Trump administration’s focus on weakness in foreign currencies — and the corresponding strength of the dollar — as
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Kiefer Sutherland has surprised children and young adults living at two hospices with a private performance. Staff and residents at Naomi House and Jacksplace in Winchester said they were “shocked” to receive a visit from the actor and singer following a plea on social media. The charity that runs the hospices appealed for the star,
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Samsung executives have long poked fun at rivals for ditching the headphone jack in smartphones. With the new Galaxy Note 10, the company will now be doing exactly the same thing. Interested in Samsung? Add Samsung as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Samsung news, video, and analysis from ABC News.
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Ozzie Albies homered twice in his second straight four-hit game, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Freddie Freeman both went deep, and the Atlanta Braves again powered their way past the Minnesota Twins 11-7 on Wednesday. Max Fried (13-4) used a season-high 10 strikeouts to win his fourth consecutive start, pitching into the sixth inning before finding
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William A. Burck, a lawyer for Mr. McGahn, said on Wednesday that his client would continue to follow Mr. Trump’s instruction unless a judge rules that he must comply. “People should not forget that Don McGahn is a lawyer and has an ethical obligation to protect client confidences, and as I have said before, Don
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