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Prince William joins father in conservation plea

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:55:06 -0400

LONDON - Britain's Prince William has joined his father Prince Charles in urging global action to tackle the illegal poaching of wild animals.

Cruises get good buzz from new ships, overhauls

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:47:59 -0400

NEW YORK - The 2013 cruise season began with a nightmare: A Carnival ship adrift with no power. But in the last month or so, several cruise companies - including Carnival - have announced major overhauls to old ships and exciting innovations on new ships, from engineering upgrades to theme park-style rides.

Royal infant on the way, but housing unclear

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:40:17 -0400

LONDON - Is it a boy? A girl? Prince William and the former Kate Middleton aren't telling, and palace officials are not revealing where the royal baby will spend its first few months, since renovation of their future home at Kensington Palace is taking longer than expected.

APNewsBreak: Harry to visit storm-wrecked NJ town

Mon, 06 May 2013 18:10:33 -0400

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, New Jersey - The mayor of a storm-wrecked Jersey shore town said Monday that England's Prince Harry will visit next week before heading to a news conference nearby.

Young European royals winning fans for monarchy

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:23:29 -0400

AMSTERDAM - Dutch Queen Beatrix is abdicating after a 33-year reign and her newly popular son is becoming king.

Push to alter British succession rules nearly done

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:52:23 -0400

LONDON - Legislation that will end a centuries-old British rule that puts boys before girls in the succession to the throne has cleared the House of Lords, and now goes to Queen Elizabeth II for approval.