Joe Biden, his cancer diagnosis and a legacy of grief. Savannah Kuchar David Oliver. USA TODAY. Hear this story. Former President Joe Biden has been a fixture in Washington since 1972, ...

Then in 2015, Biden's oldest son and source of his strength, died at the age of 46 after a battle with brain cancer. “I miss him so terribly – already,” Biden wrote in his 2017 memoir ...

Former President Joe Biden has been a fixture in Washington since 1972, starting with his career in the Senate, followed by a combined 12 years in the White House, first as vice president and ...