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London (AFP) - Buckingham Palace is considering its next move after a British TV host named two royals who allegedly raised concerns about the skin colour of Prince Harry's son, a royal source said Thursday. Speculation has swirled since Harry and his mixed-race wife Meghan made the claims in an explosive US television interview about their time in the royal family in March 2021. Harry's late grandmother Queen Elizabeth II responded afterwards that "some recollections may vary" about what was said. His older brother Prince William -- heir to their father King Charles III -- has also insisted t......

Britney Spears’ debut memoir, "The Woman in Me," hit shelves Thursday. The highly anticipated book marks the first time Spears has spoken out in-depth since her controversial conservatorship under her father was terminated in 2021. Months later, she signed a multimillion-dollar deal with book publisher Simon & Schuster. In her memoir, Spears goes into new details about her conservatorship, struggling with postpartum depression, and her newfound freedom. And interest is high, evidenced by sales so far. Even before its release, the book charted on Amazon’s bestseller list. Memoirs by high-profil......

Sharon Kelsey had come to the Marion County Record on Monday afternoon to place resurrection lilies next to a red newspaper box outside the weekly paper in the small central-Kansas town. Kelsey, a subscriber whose paper gets passed between her sons, was “very upset” about a Friday police search of the Record’s newsroom, which was quickly criticized as the story spread across the U.S. Police also searched the home of the paper’s co-owners, Eric Meyer and his 98-year-old mother, Joan Meyer. She died the next day. “I feel like things in this country aren’t going right,” said Kelsey, a longtime Ma......

A new book about King Charles is packed with information about his feuding sons and their combustible relationship. “Our King: Charles III — The Man and the Monarch Revealed” by royal family expert Robert Jobson will be on shelves April 13, but selections of the book were published early in British tabloids. Here are five of the biggest bombshells from those excerpts: Charles kept Meghan off the royal payroll When Prince Harry told Charles and his brother, William, that he planned to marry Meghan Markle, he got a lukewarm response, according to Jobson. “Are you sure, Harold?” William reportedl......

“Dilbert” cartoonist Scott Adams’ recent announcement that his popular comic strip exploring the office culture grind was being trimmed out of dozens of newspapers is drawing renewed attention to the 65-year-old creator’s many controversies and sometimes NSFW politics, which have taken on a life of their own over the years. “Dilbert was cancelled in 77 newspapers this week,” the Windham, New York, native tweeted last week. The papers said to have cut ties with Dilbert are owned by Lee Enterprises, which reportedly revamped its funny pages in print and did away with numerous comic strips. Adams......

Colin Kaepernick is planning to share more of his life story, this time with a certain audience in mind. The former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist is scheduled to release a young adult graphic novel, “Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game,” next spring. “Change the Game’ is the true story of my high school years—a period punctuated by the trials and triumphs of adolescence,” Kaepernick said in Wednesday’s announcement. “It was during this time that I began to grow unapologetically into my own identity, into my own sense of self. I hope this graphic novel encourages readers to nurture th......