Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Cancer
By Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York. His focus is domestic U.S. politics, but he has experience covering Foreign Affairs, Business and Technology. Peter joined Newsweek in 2024 from Fox News Digital and had previously freelanced at Business Insider. He has interviewed such notable figures as Benjamin Netanyahu, Gen. David […]
Read More
Mom Battling Tongue Cancer Finds Way To Ensure Kids Never Forget Her Voice
A mom battling tongue cancer found a special way of ensuring her kids will always be able to hear her voice the way they remembered it. Jamie Powell is a special education teacher and children’s theater choreographer who lives with her high school sweetheart husband and their two sons Jack and James, aged 9 and […]
Read More
New Study Shows Promise for Cancer Patients Avoiding Surgery
A promising new study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research’s annual meeting shows that immunotherapy could help many cancer patients avoid surgery. Researchers found that 92 percent of patients who received only an immune-based treatment remained cancer-free two years later. Why It Matters The findings suggest that for some cancers, surgery and its […]
Read More
Hoda Kotb Shares Harrowing Recollection of Cancer Battle
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Hoda Kotb’s battle with breast cancer in 2007 wasn’t just a fight for her health, but a journey filled with some tough decisions. In an emotional conversation on the Wednesday, March 26 episode of her Making Space podcast, Kotb shared with guest Elle Macpherson the harrowing […]
Read More
Isabella Strahan Shares Cancer Treatment Regret
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Isabella Strahan is living her best life after announcing that she’s cancer-free, but she still has one thing she wishes she could go back and change about how she handled her treatment. The 20-year-old appeared on the Saturday, March 1, episode of the Beyond the Battlefront […]
Read More