The Duchess of Sussex watched from America with her teenage friends as Princess Diana’s coffin was carried into Westminster Abbey for her funeral, according to Andrew Morten. And she was moved to tears after seeing a message from Prince Harry and Prince William to “Mummy,” placed among the white floral tributes. The former royal correspondent wrote the most famous biography of the princess, Diana: Her True Story, published in 1992, which first exposed Prince Charles’ affair with Camilla....

The Duchess of Sussex confirmed she is expecting their second child just three months after she revealed she suffered a miscarriage in July. The news comes at the end of a rollercoaster week in which she scored a dramatic victory in her tabloid privacy lawsuit against the Mail on Sunday. A spokesperson for Meghan and Harry said: “We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother....

The Duchess of Sussex spoke movingly about her own childhood experiences growing up in Los Angeles as she told students from her former all girls Catholic school George Floyd’s death was a “senseless act of racism.” Immaculate Heart’s teenagers have themselves joined together to take a knee in support for Black Lives Matter and George Floyd, in a move supported by the school. However, Meghan told this year’s virtual graduation how their experiences of watching their country burn echo her own from more than two decades ago....

Lawyers for the Duchess of Sussex are today asking the High Court to ban publication of the identities of her inner circle. Five of her confidantes spoke out to defend her in interviews with People magazine in early 2019. However, they now find themselves at the center of her privacy case against U.K. tabloid the Mail on Sunday. Associated Newspapers, its publisher, claims the group can be named ahead of a trial next year, but one of the women, Friend B, has broken her silence to plead for privacy....

The Duchess of Sussex spoke of “the change we all need and deserve,” adding that “we all know what’s at stake this year” during an event for When We All Vote and the United States of Women. She spoke of the danger of voter suppression as she introduced the “Couch Party,” ahead of a speech by Valerie Jarrett, a former Barack Obama senior adviser. Meghan said: “We vote to honor those who came before us and to protect those who will come after us....

On Saturday, the Maricopa County Republican Committee passed a resolution to censure Cindy McCain for endorsing Biden over President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, according to the Republican Party. The move merely represents symbolic disapproval of McCain, but the Arizona Republican Party has signaled that the state party could soon vote on a similar resolution. “Oh how will she ever survive such a thing?!?” Meghan McCain tweeted. “And this is THE REAL problem facing the Arizona GOP, my mom!...

Melaka officially announced the signing of Shahdan today and he marks the fourth import player to be secured by the Super League side for the new 2018 season. The 29-year-old Shahdan previously played for Lions XII and Tampines, this move his first for a team outside of Singapore. An experienced professional, Shahdan has gained over half a century of caps for the Singapore national team, often in the midfield department....

“I don’t think my luck could get any worse. I just can’t wait for 2014 to be over,” the 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinalist said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday. “A heart thing this week, and then an eye thing after that. I have lots going on.” The 23-year-old Oudin said that for more than a year, she has been experiencing occasional “episodes” of an accelerated heartbeat, usually during — or right after — matches....

While a good tool, the MELD score is a statistical measure and does not take into account several factors that might affect your individual prognosis. A MELD score interpretation should always be considered within the context of clinical findings and your specific medical history. This article explains how a MELD score is calculated. It will help you understand what the MELD values mean, as well as what limitations and considerations should be kept in mind when interpreting your score....

In a Tuesday tweet, Peter Daszak, a British zoologist on the team, wrote that President Joe Biden “has to look tough on China. Please don’t rely too much on US intel.” Daszak’s tweet added that the U.S. was “increasingly disengaged under [former President Donald Trump] & frankly wrong on many aspects. Happy to help [White House] w/ their quest to verify, but don’t forget it’s ‘TRUST’ then ‘VERIFY’!” The criticism from Daszak came in response to comments Tuesday from the U....

Memorial Day was officially declared a federal holiday in 1971, having been celebrated in some form since the late 1860s. It is a day for people across the U.S. to honor and remember the men and women who have died while serving in the Armed Forces. While Memorial Day may be a little different this year, Americans can still remember those who have died by observing a minute’s silence at 3 p....

“About three weeks later,” he recalls, “I get a letter that has everything but a black border on it.” The scan showed that one of Xinos’s arteries was seriously blocked by calcium deposits. After consulting a cardiologist, he underwent angioplasty and had two stents emplaced. Five years later Xinos has no doubts about the value of coronary-artery scans. “I’m not saying I would have fallen over,” he says, “but I was walking around 90 percent clogged and didn’t know it....

The truth is, when you first start menstruating, it’s normal for your periods to be a bit irregular. And furthermore, when it comes to how long periods last or how frequently you get them, what’s normal for you may not be normal for someone else. This article covers why girls have periods, how long menstrual cycles are, how often periods happen, and a few reasons for irregular periods. How Often Are Periods?...

“The Mercer community is grieving the tragic death of graduate student Jibri Bryan, who has been part of the University family for six years,” Mercer University president William D. Underwood said in a statement released Tuesday night. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bryan family.” MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2016 | Butler asst. coach’s son dies Bibb County Sheriff David Davis said the 23-year-old Bryan was found in the driver’s seat of a Monte Carlo parked at a convenience store....

And once again, the 17-year veteran played hero for her longtime team. With time winding down in the fourth quarter and Taurasi’s Mercury trailing by one against the Lynx, Phoenix came up with a critical steal. Taurasi caught a pass in the frontcourt and drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with time frozen on the clock. Ultimately, the officials determined that 1.1 seconds remained after Taurasi’s shot fell. The Mercury held on as that last second bled off the clock to earn a 77-75 victory....

Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus and both Manchester teams are among those who remain unbeaten in their domestic leagues while Napoli and Borussia Dortmund lead the way in Italy and Germany respectively. But which players have had the best starts to the season? Goal tries to put them together into the premier side of the season so far… DAVID DE GEA (Manchester United): The Spain international hasn’t exactly been rushed off his feet so far this season, but when he has been called upon he has continued to make stunning saves....

Messi missed both of Argentina’s friendlies during the international break with a minor hamstring injury. While the nation fared well against Italy in a 2-0 victory on Friday, a match up against fellow World Cup hopefuls Spain in Madrid on Tuesday resulted in humiliating 6-1 loss. Barca coach Ernesto Valverde indicated Messi would require a fitness test on his return from international duty. The club confirmed in a statement that Messi trained on Thursday, but only for part of the session....

The last-16 tie will be the first time Fabregas has played against Barcelona for Chelsea, but he came up against Messi three times during his Arsenal days. He also spent three years alongside Messi in Barcelona’s first team, with the pair having been close friends since they were 12 years old growing up in the Catalan club’s La Masia academy. Messi and Fabregas went to Ibiza together last summer and the Chelsea midfielder attended his wedding to Antonella Roccuzzo....

The Mets’ pitcher took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the Angels’ two-way phenom and had nothing but good things to say about him. He called Ohtani “a mythical legend in human form” and spoke of just how other-worldly the fourth-year player has performed in 2021. Stroman’s description of Ohtani is spot-on. The Angels’ slugger is doing things baseball fans haven’t seen in a century as one of the only true two-way players in the game’s history....

The team’s Twitter account posted a subtle dig at its fans and players while also wishing former pitcher Tug McGraw a happy birthday on Monday. McGraw, who famously coined the team’s legendary catchphrase “Ya Gotta Believe” during the team’s NL pennant-winning season in 1973, would’ve turned 77 on Monday, and the Mets wished him a happy birthday by posting a photo of him giving a thumbs-up to the camera....