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AP photos capture British royal family's year of illness and recovery

Dec. 13, 2024 03:06 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s royal family is always in the public eye, their every move documented by reporters and captured for posterity by photographers. But even for a group of people who live their lives under a microscope, 2024 was something unique. In a year marked by illness...

Princess of Wales takes another step in return to public life after chemotherapy with carol service

Dec. 06, 2024 18:03 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales took another step Friday in her return to public life following cancer treatment, in hosting her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey. Dressed in a festive red coat featuring a large black bow on the collar and black buttons, the...

Childhood cancer patients in Lebanon must battle disease while under fire

Nov. 26, 2024 19:58 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — Carol Zeghayer gripped her IV as she hurried down the brightly lit hallway of Beirut’s children’s cancer center. The 9-year-old's face brightened when she spotted her playmates from the oncology ward. Diagnosed with cancer just months before the conflict between...

AP Race Call: Republican Steve Scalise wins reelection to U.S. House in Louisiana's 1st Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 23:20 PM EST

Republican Rep. Steve Scalise won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Scalise, who is the House Majority Leader, was first elected to Congress in 2008. For a decade he has served as the majority or minority whip, depending on which party controlled the House. The 58-year-old's...

Working Well: Seeking the elusive work-life balance, one step at a time

Oct. 31, 2024 14:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The moment I knew I had to get serious about work-life balance came without warning. I was writing a high-profile news story during the pandemic when my heart began pounding like a jackhammer. I took a quick, deep breath and held it, hoping to calm the arrhythmia....

Colorado's Nikhil Webb Walker informs team he's been diagnosed with lymphoma and will undergo chemo

Oct. 25, 2024 18:53 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado defensive lineman Nikhil Webb Walker announced to the team this week he's been diagnosed with lymphoma and will undergo chemotherapy. Walker delivered the news to the Buffaloes during a team meeting that was filmed by “ Well Off Media,” which...

Prince and Princess of Wales meet with families of dance class stabbing attack

Oct. 11, 2024 02:30 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Prince William and the Princess of Wales on Thursday carried out their first joint public engagement since the end of Kate’s chemotherapy by meeting the bereaved parents of victims of a stabbing rampage in the seaside town of Southport. The royal couple spent 90...