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Biogen is slashing the price of its Alzheimer’s treatment in half, months after it debuted to widespread criticism for an initial cost that could reach $56,000 annually. Aduhelm, the first new FDA-approved Alzheimer’s drug in almost two decades, is the first in a line of new drugs that promise to do …

Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for the 1985 shooting death of an Oklahoma City-area schoolteacher after courts rejected his claim that the state’s lethal injection method would result in unconstitutional pain and suffering. Bigler Stouffer II, 79, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Stouffer …

Darrell Brooks, who allegedly drove an SUV into the Waukesha holiday parade, has a history of violence and was out on bond after an incident earlier in November, according to court records. Five people were killed and 48 were injured, including at least 18 children. Brooks could face five counts …