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Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex hold their baby son, who was born on Monday morning, during a photo-call in St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle, in Berkshire, Britain, in this May 8, 2019 file photo. — Reuters

Meghan, wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, gave birth at private London hospital

LONDON — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex and wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, gave birth earlier this month at a private hospital in London, her son’s birth certificate shows, according to the Press Association.Former American actress Meghan, who cited her name as “Rachel Meghan Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex”, gave her occupation as “Princess of the United Kingdom”.The birth certificate ends the mystery about where the baby was born after speculation that Meghan, who married Queen Elizabeth’s grandson a year ago, had planned a home birth at the couple’s residence on the Windsor Castle estate.There had been media reports that the couple had made a late dash to the hospital, London’s Portland, because Archie was overdue although until now, the couple have not...

May 17, 2019

Meghan, wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, gave birth at private London hospital

Madonna performs with Maluma during Billboard Music Awards show in Las Vegas, Nevada, in this May 1, 2019 file photo. — Reuters

Madonna gets into Eurovision groove in Tel Aviv despite Palestinian criticism

TEL AVIV — Pop star Madonna took time out ahead of her scheduled guest performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel, attending an evening event in Tel Aviv on Thursday.Paparazzi caught the “Queen of Pop” on her way to a nightclub at the Tel Aviv port after a concert was held there. The venue on the Mediterranean-front promenade has hosted fringe events for the Eurovision music competition.Madonna was escorted along the port’s promenade by security guards.The 60-year-old singer has faced criticism for performing at Saturday’s Eurovision final, the target of pro-Palestinian boycott calls in protest against Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory and alleged human rights abuses.Israel says the boycott calls are discriminatory and anti-Semitic.In a statement earlier...

May 17, 2019

Madonna gets into Eurovision groove in Tel Aviv despite Palestinian criticism

File photo shows the cast of The Big Bang Theory, in a sentimental finale, aired on Thursday the television comedy series' final episode that left fans in tears of delight.

Comedy 'Big Bang Theory' makes sentimental farewell

LOS ANGELES — Sheldon and Amy won their Nobel Prize and the elevator was finally fixed in a sentimental finale on Thursday to television comedy series "The Big Bang Theory" that left fans in tears of delight.Penny got pregnant, Amy got a makeover and Sheldon apologized to his long-suffering friends "for not being the friend you deserve" as the most-watched comedy on US television ended its 12-year run."The Big Bang Theory," the show about four brilliant but socially inept scientists that made geeks and comic book nerds pop culture cool, began in 2007 and went on to win 10 Emmy awards, four of them for Jim Parsons as quirky theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper.For the past seven years, it has been the No. 1 comedy on US television with an audience of some 20...

May 17, 2019

Comedy 'Big Bang Theory' makes sentimental farewell

Louvre pyramid architect I.M. Pei dies aged 102

New York - I.M. Pei, whose modern designs and high-profile projects made him one of the best-known and most prolific architects of the 20th century, has died, the New York Times reported on Thursday. He was 102.Pei, whose portfolio included a controversial renovation of Paris’ Louvre Museum and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, died overnight, his son Chien Chung Pei told the newspaper.Ieoh Ming Pei, the son of a prominent banker in China, left his homeland in 1935, moving to the United States and studying architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. After teaching and working for the U.S. government, he went to work for a New York developer in 1948 and started his own firm in 1955.The museums, municipal buildings, hotels, schools and other...

May 17, 2019

Louvre pyramid architect I.M. Pei dies aged 102

72nd Cannes Film Festival - Screening of the film

Elton John touches down in Cannes for sparkling ‘Rocketman’ premiere

CANNES, France — Sporting a sequined “EJ” rocket on his lapel, Elton John beamed his way down the Cannes red carpet on Thursday to see the premiere of his own biopic — “Rocketman”.The movie, starring Taron Egerton, tracks the singer’s first steps in the music business, from his tentative tryouts on the piano as a child to his explosion onto the US scene and its party world.Although not competing for awards, it was still one of the most anticipated screenings of the film festival on the French Riviera. Actresses including Julianne Moore and Priyanka Chopra lined up on the Croisette’s famous steps to see the movie, an all-singing, all-dancing depiction of John’s most famous hits.Accompanied by his husband David Furnish, John posed for photographers alongside the cast in...

May 17, 2019

Elton John touches down in Cannes for sparkling ‘Rocketman’ premiere

Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex are seen with their baby son, who was born on Monday morning, during a photo-call in St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle, in Berkshire, Britain, in this May 8, 2019 file photo. — Reuters

‘She’s never had a diva fit, never’: Meghan’s close friends speak out

LOS ANGELES — Two friends of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan are speaking out to defend her against a wave of negative publicity in the British press and on social media platforms.Her longtime friend and makeup artist, Daniel Martin, broke into tears as he spoke about the Duchess of Sussex, as the former American actress is now officially known.“I know she doesn’t deserve all of this negative press,” Martin said in an interview for CBS television in the United States, according to an advance excerpt. The interview will be broadcast on Friday.Less than a year after she married Prince Harry in May 2018, Meghan has been dubbed “Duchess Difficult” by some British newspapers. Others have published a stream of unsourced reports claiming there is a rift between Meghan and some senior...

May 16, 2019

‘She’s never had a diva fit, never’: Meghan’s close friends speak out

King Albert II of Belgium, right, and Belgian artist Delphine Boel, who is seeking court recognition of the king as her father, are seen in this file combo picture. — Courtesy photo

Take or pay: Belgian ex-king faces paternity fines

BRUSSELS — A Belgian court has ordered the country’s former king to pay 5,000 euros ($5,600) a day until he takes a DNA paternity test to resolve a long-running case brought by a woman who says she is his daughter.A judicial source said the 84-year-old King Albert II must pay the sum to Belgian artist Delphine Boel, 50, for every day he now fails to heed a court order made last year to provide a sample. Albert, who abdicated six years ago in favor of his son Philippe, is challenging the ruling that he submit to testing.The retired monarch has been fighting Boel’s claim for over a decade. Court-ordered DNA tests have already proved that she is not the offspring of her legal father, Jacques Boel, scion of one of Belgium’s richest industrial dynasties.Her identity became a topic of...

May 16, 2019

Take or pay: Belgian ex-king faces paternity fines

Film producer Harvey Weinstein departs from a court hearing in New York, New York, in this April 26, 2019 file photo. — Reuters

Harvey Weinstein’s former film studio plans to liquidate in bankruptcy

LOS ANGELES — The film studio once run by Harvey Weinstein said it plans to liquidate in bankruptcy, as it tries to resolve civil lawsuits against former directors and officers arising from sexual misconduct claims against the onetime Hollywood mogul.Lawyers for Weinstein Co. asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to convert the studio’s bankruptcy to a Chapter 7 liquidation from the Chapter 11 case filed in March 2018, according to papers filed on Tuesday night.Several rounds of mediation over the last 10 months have failed to resolve liability claims arising from Weinstein’s alleged misconduct, the lawyers said.A hearing on the conversion request is scheduled for June 4.Weinstein, 67, fell from grace after more than 70 women, mostly young actresses and others in the movie business,...

May 16, 2019

Harvey Weinstein’s former film studio plans to liquidate in bankruptcy

Britain’s Prince Harry speaks to the media after Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, gave birth to a baby boy, at Windsor Castle, Berkshire county, Britain, in this May 6, 2019 file photo. — Reuters

Prince Harry wins damages over aerial pictures of his private home

LONDON — Prince Harry, Britain’s Duke of Sussex, has accepted substantial damages and an apology from a news agency which took photographs of his home from the air, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday.Harry’s lawyer said Splash News and Picture Agency had chartered a helicopter in January to take photos and film the private home of Harry and his wife Meghan, a former American actress, in Oxfordshire, central England.The couple had chosen the property because of its high levels of privacy and were forced to move out after the pictures were taken, his lawyer said.“The syndication and publication of the photographs very seriously undermined the safety and security of the Duke and the home to the extent that they are no longer able to live at the property,” the lawyer said in a court...

May 16, 2019

Prince Harry wins damages over aerial pictures of his private home

Harry, a five-year-old boy with a rare form of terminal cancer, smiles in Redhill, Surrey, Britain May 13, 2019 in this image taken from social media on May 14, 2019. — Reuters

Scientists in new push to control cancer before curing it

By Kate KellandLONDON — Cancer scientists in Britain are launching what they call the world's first "Darwinian" drug development program in a bid to get ahead of cancer's ability to become resistant to even the newest treatments and recur in many patients.While not abandoning the search for an ultimate cure, the "anti-evolution" project will re-focus on turning cancer into a disease controllable with drugs for many years.This would be a little like HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, the scientists told reporters at a briefing."Cancer's ability to adapt, evolve and become drug-resistant is the cause of the vast majority of deaths from the disease and the biggest challenge we face in overcoming it," said Paul Workman, chief executive of Britain's...

May 16, 2019

Scientists in new push to control cancer before curing it

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