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Today in History: November 20, the Mexican Revolution begins

Nov. 20, 2024 00:23 AM EST

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2024. There are 41 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 20, 1910, Francisco Madero led a revolt against Mexican President Porfirio Díaz, marking the beginning of the decade-long Mexican Revolution. ...

The son of Norway’s crown princess is arrested on suspicion of rape, police say

Nov. 19, 2024 05:27 AM EST

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested again, this time on suspicion of rape, police said Tuesday. Marius Borg Høiby is the stepson of the heir to the Norwegian throne, Crown Prince Haakon, and the son of Mette-Marit...

Police investigate burglary at Windsor Castle estate, fueling concerns about royal security

Nov. 18, 2024 19:50 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — British police are investigating a burglary on the Windsor Castle estate, fueling concerns about security at the royal residence west of London. The suspects stole a pickup truck and a quad bike from a farm building on the estate just before midnight on Oct. 13,...

Australian senate censures Indigenous lawmaker who yelled at King Charles III

Nov. 18, 2024 01:42 AM EST

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian senators on Monday voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at King Charles III during a reception in Parliament House last month. The censure of independent Sen. Lidia Thorpe is a symbolic gesture that records her colleagues’...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Nov. 15, 2024 06:49 AM EST

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101. Yuriko died Friday at a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household...

Danish palace scraps system dating to the 1800s that grants royal labels for products

Nov. 13, 2024 19:52 PM EST

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s royal court said Wednesday it will phase out a labeling system dating to the 1800s that grants companies the right to use the image of the Danish crown on their letterhead, packaging and labels. The five-year renewable designations, including...

Permian Basin Royalty: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 14:16 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT) on Tuesday reported net income of $8.1 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had net income of 17 cents. The owner of royalty interests in oil and gas...

Britain's Queen Camilla returns to public duties after chest infection

Nov. 12, 2024 07:26 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Camilla is set to return to public duties Tuesday after missing weekend events commemorating the nation’s war dead because she was recovering from a chest infection. Camilla, 77, plans to attend a reception for the finalists in the annual Booker...

King Charles III and Kate attend remembrance event as both slowly return to duty

Nov. 10, 2024 11:46 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III led the nation Sunday in a two-minute silence in remembrance of fallen service personnel in central London as the Princess of Wales looked on, a further sign that the royal family is slowly returning to normal at the end of a year in which two of the most popular...

Queen Camilla has a chest infection and will miss the UK's annual Remembrance Sunday events

Nov. 09, 2024 09:39 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — Queen Camilla will miss Britain's annual remembrance weekend events to honor fallen service personnel while she recovers from a chest infection, Buckingham Palace said Saturday. The wife of King Charles III, was due to join the royal family at a “Festival of...