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It cost $38,398 for a single shot of a very old cancer drug

Lupron, a drug patented half a century ago, treats advanced prostate cancer. It costs a few hundred dollars in the U.K. — so why are U.S. hospitals charging so much more to administer it?

A disputed document by one of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, depicted here in a painting by Thomas Rossiter, has been cited in a Supreme Court case about a once-fringe legal theory that could reshape federal elections.

A controversial election theory at the Supreme Court is tied to a disputed document

The reliability of a document by one of the U.S. Constitution's framers has long been under serious doubt. North Carolina Republicans cited it in a case that could upend election laws.

People walk on the Stanford University campus beneath Hoover Tower in Stanford, Calif., on March 14, 2019. Stanford University says it is investigating after multiple swastikas and an image of Adolf Hitler were found on a door Saturday at a Stanford student residence hall.

Stanford University investigates swastikas and Hitler image left on student's door

News of the instance of antisemitism is one of several hate incidents reported on Stanford's campus this academic year.

Why more Black families are homeschooling their children

While numbers increased in all groups, Black parents began homeschooling their children at a rate of five times higher than in previous years. And it’s not all because of the pandemic.

Ukrainians in the capital Kyiv take part in the 2004 "Orange Revolution." The demonstrators protested against what they said were Russian attempts to rig the country's presidential election. Ukrainians say Russia's invasion this year is the latest attempt by Moscow over the past century to maintain control and influence over Ukraine.

A century and counting: Ukraine's ongoing fight to free itself from Russia

This month marks 100 years since Ukraine joined the Soviet Union. It did so after Ukraine lost in a bid for independence. Ukraine once again finds itself in another life-and-death battle with Moscow.

Futura 2000's Break Train, 1980. Photograph by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marthacoopergram/?hl=en">Martha Cooper.</a>

How artists and influencers set the stage for Hip-Hop's global rise

Four decades after the New York City Rap Tour made history in Europe, Hip-Hop's influence is everywhere - in art, fashion and even the 2024 Olympics.

A woman walks with a beach umbrella in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Excessive-heat warnings expanded to all of Southern California and northward into the Central Valley on Wednesday, and were predicted to spread into Northern California later in the week.

California heat wave sparks fears of power outages, fires

California is in a state of emergency as a brutal heat wave brings the threat of power outages and wildfires.

The first voters in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, look into one of the many polling rooms at Olympic Primary just minutes before voting commences on Tuesday.

Voters cast their ballots in Kenyan presidential election with low turnout

The presidential election in Kenya drew low voter turnout on Tuesday pitting opposition leader Raila Odinga against Deputy President William Ruto.

SD Chinese Historical Museum Presents: 'Red Bishop' A Special Lecture

The San Diego Chinese Historical Museum is a platform to celebrate multiculturalism, enrich the community, and showcase San Diego as an international and cultural tourist destination. The museum’s exhibits share the heritage of San Diego’s Chinese community and the essence of Chinese arts and culture through historic photographs, miniature models, ancient artifacts and explanatory text. Special events also celebrate holidays like the Chinese New Year, the Moon Festival, and Veterans Day. The SDCHM will be hosting a special lecture titled Red Bishop, in which Dr. Robin Yuan will explore the epic story of 20th Century China through the life of Bishop Robin Chen. Date | Saturday, February 26 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Location | Online through Zoom Register here! This is a free event open to the public. Registration is required. For more information, please visit the event's site or call (619) 338-9888.

Art of the Holiday Show

This fabulous holiday gift boutique show offers unique, affordable artful gifts in a wide variety of mediums including woodworking, glass, textile art, jewelry, greeting cards, functional and decorative ceramics, gourd art, ornaments, and more - all handcrafted by regional artists perfect for holiday gift giving. Nov. 6 – Dec. 24, 2021 Free Admission Hours: Monday - Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit fallbrookartcenter.org or call (760) 728-1414 In Historic Downtown Fallbrook. Free plentiful parking behind the fallbrook art center and on-street. Fallbrook Art Center on Facebook + Instagram

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