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Biden’s Diagnosis, Tornado Outbreak & Alzheimer’s Blood Test - Monday, May 19, 2025

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Erica Mandy

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🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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The news to know for Monday, May 19, 2025!

What to know about former President Biden’s new cancer diagnosis, and what President Trump has to say about it.

Also, we’ll tell you about the destruction from severe storms across the South and Midwest, as the risk continues today.

Plus, the motive behind a bombing at a fertility clinic, a major development in the fight against Alzheimer’s, and the winners of two high-profile sporting events, with their sights already set on their next big challenges.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, May 19th. What to know about former President Biden's new cancer diagnosis

0:05.3

and what President Trump has to say about it. Also, we'll tell you about the destruction

0:09.5

from severe storms across the South and Midwest as the risk continues today. Plus, the motive

0:15.1

behind a bombing at a fertility clinic, a major development in the fight against Alzheimer's,

0:19.9

and the winners of two high-profile

0:21.4

sporting events with their sights already set on their next big challenges. Those stories and even

0:26.5

more news to know next. Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in around 10 minutes.

0:34.7

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here.

0:39.9

You ready? Let's do this. Former President Biden is facing a serious new health battle just months

0:49.1

after leaving office. He was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.

0:55.4

His office says the 82-year-old former president and his family are now reviewing treatment options with doctors.

1:01.2

As you know, Biden came under scrutiny for age-related declines, both physically and mentally, while president.

1:06.7

Though just last year, Biden's doctor said he was fit for duty.

1:09.8

Now, well-wishes have been coming in from all around the world, including from the White House.

1:14.3

President Trump wrote on social media that he was sadden to hear about Biden's diagnosis,

1:18.5

and he wished him a fast and successful recovery.

1:21.3

Former Vice President Harris wrote, quote,

1:23.4

Joe is a fighter, and I know he'll face this challenge with the same strength, resilience, and optimism that have always defined his life.

1:32.2

Yet another round of dangerous storms moved across multiple states overnight.

1:36.3

The biggest danger zone spanned the middle of the country from Texas to Nebraska.

1:40.4

The true extent of the damage won't come to light until the sun comes up, but there have been reports of destructive tornadoes.

1:46.1

This comes in the wake of another weekend outbreak that killed at least 32 people in Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia.

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