• Your Guide to SIFF Today

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  • Slog AM: Biden Has Cancer, 3 Dead in Pioneer Square Shooting, Oregon Spent Drug Treatment Money on Cops

    The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamRain again: And again, and again. Anon, anon. It will be a wet week. At least it's brighter than the wet weeks of a few months ago.
    Biden's Cancer: President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Detection came after Biden presented urinary symptoms, and the cancer has spread to his bones. Prostate cancers' aggressiveness is rated on a 6 to 10 Gleason scale. Biden's cancer is a 9, according to his team.

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