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Live updates: Biden arrives in London for queen's funeral

Live updates: Biden arrives in London for queen's funeral

LONDON — U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in London to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II.
Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

LONDON (AP) — All eight of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin Saturday, capping another huge day in which thousands came to pay their respects.
Court hearing set for Monday in Baltimore's Adnan Syed case

Court hearing set for Monday in Baltimore's Adnan Syed case

BALTIMORE (AP) — A court hearing has been set for Monday in Baltimore to consider a request from prosecutors to vacate the 2000 murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose case was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.
Queen's death triggers media bonanza in works for decades

Queen's death triggers media bonanza in works for decades

NEW YORK (AP) — When word came that Queen Elizabeth II was close to her death, media organizations around the world sprang to life, dispatching reporters to a royal castle in Scotland and breaking out coverage plans decades in the making.
It's tapped: Germany's Oktoberfest opens after 2-year hiatus

It's tapped: Germany's Oktoberfest opens after 2-year hiatus

MUNICH (AP) — The beer is flowing at Munich's world-famous Oktoberfest for the first time since 2019.
Oil pipeline thriller, adolescent dramas among hidden gems at this year's TIFF

Oil pipeline thriller, adolescent dramas among hidden gems at this year's TIFF

The Toronto International Film Festival returned to its spectacular fashion this year with red carpet premieres galore and enough Oscar talk to go around.
Royal fans give London tourism a bump amid UK economic woes

Royal fans give London tourism a bump amid UK economic woes

LONDON (AP) — Royal fans have poured into the heart of London to experience the flag-lined roads, pomp-filled processions and, above all, brave a mileslong line for the once-in-a-lifetime chance to bid adieu to Queen Elizabeth II , who died after an
In Hong Kong, public grief over queen doubles as dissent

In Hong Kong, public grief over queen doubles as dissent

HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of Hong Kong residents are lining up in front of the British Consulate General for hours each day to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, leaving piles of flowers and handwritten notes.
Live updates: Japan emperor, empress head to UK for funeral

Live updates: Japan emperor, empress head to UK for funeral

TOKYO — Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako left for Britain on Saturday to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral to pay respects to her and the British royal family who considered as a model for Japan’s monarchy in modern history.
'The Phantom of the Opera' to close on Broadway next year

'The Phantom of the Opera' to close on Broadway next year

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Phantom of the Opera” — Broadway’s longest-running show — is scheduled to close in February 2023, the biggest victim yet of the post-pandemic softening in theater attendance in New York.
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