Sasse was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer in December 2025 New York Times Opinion/Instagram With blood on his face, former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse sat down with The New York Times to open ...

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, battling terminal cancer, spoke to St. John's College grads about AI, politics and finding purpose in life.

Ben Sasse reflects on life changes amid terminal cancer fight Former Sen. Ben Sasse, diagnosed with stage-four pancreatic cancer, shared candid reflections on faith, family, and priorities in a '60 ...

Months after revealing his stage 4 cancer diagnosis, former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse is speaking out about an experimental therapy that could extend his life. Sasse, a Republican who represented Nebraska ...

Former Senator Ben Sasse speaks about his pancreatic cancer diagnosis and his experience with experimental cancer drugs, the challenges of reforming higher education, the dysfunction in the Senate, ...

Most people accept death as the ultimate loss—Ben Sasse embraces it with humor, hope, and a profound faith that changes how we see life, death, and education. In this deeply personal yet inspiring ...

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