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Alex Trebek's daughter Nicky said she hasn't watched 'Jeopardy!' since he died

Trebek served as the host for the iconic game show since 1984, presiding over more than 8,000 episodes.

Thom Tillis reveals prostate cancer diagnosis months after hard-won NC Senate victory

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., revealed Monday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Late ‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek's son Matthew reveals the one memento he kept to remember him

Alex Trebek's son, Matthew, revealed the one item he kept to remember the late "Jeopardy!" host, who died in November following a bout with pancreatic cancer. He was 80.

Florida woman pleads guilty to coughing in cancer patient’s face

A Florida woman faces up to 60 days behind bars after pleading guilty to deliberately coughing in a cancer patient’s face in a store – but is now reportedly asking a judge to consider the backlash she has experienced.

Child cancer cluster linked to contaminated water, officials say

Massachusetts health officials announced findings Wednesday linking contaminated water in the northeastern area of the state to a cluster of child cancers in the 1990s, though officials say the water no longer poses a health risk.

Biden’s claim that 'dogs may help cure cancer' draws Twitter reactions

President Biden is known to be a lover of dogs – but did he recently give canines more credit than they deserve?

Carcinogenic: Hand sanitizers used to combat COVID-19 found to have toxic, cancer-causing chemical

A new report is warning Americans to avoid a list of hand sanitizers that are contaminated with benzene, a toxic chemical known to cause cancer.

‘Smoking hot wife’ writes viral obituary for ‘dead sexy’ husband

For most, death is no laughing matter. However, a Nebraska woman is flipping the script with an uproarious obituary that attributed her husband’s cause of death as being “dead sexy.”

Katherine Johnson: What to know about the 'Hidden Figures' NASA scientist

Pioneering NASA mathematician Katherine Coleman Johnson of "Hidden Figures" fame was always at the front of the class. 

Why coronavirus-related delays in cancer screenings are concerning, according to experts

Delayed cancer screenings amid the pandemic may result in more patients presenting with advanced forms of the disease in the future, doctors worry.