Tag Archives: elizabeth
UK: Queen hospitalized over stomach illness
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was hospitalized Sunday over an apparent stomach infection that has ailed her for days, a rare instance of ill health sidelining the long-reigning monarch. Elizabeth will have to cancel a visit to Rome and other engagements as she recovers, and outside experts said she may have to be rehydrated intravenously. Continue reading
Richard Burton’s Walk Of Fame Star Unveiled
The Welsh-born actor’s Hollywood Boulevard plaque is placed next to that of his twice-wife, screen siren Elizabeth Taylor. Continue reading
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban doing well after surgery: doctors
LONDON (Reuters) – A Pakistani schoolgirl who underwent reconstructive surgery in Britain after being shot in the head by the Taliban said on Monday she felt much better and was focused on her mission to help others. A team of doctors carried out a five-hour operation on fifteen-year-old Malala Yousufzai on Saturday to mend parts of her skull with a titanium plate and help restore hearing on her left side with a cochlear implant Continue reading
UK hospital: Nurse involved in Kate hoax call dies
The news that Prince William and the former Kate Middleton were expecting their first child — joyous news for a couple looking forward to starting a family — immediately turned bittersweet with the simultaneous announcement that the duchess was being hospitalized for acute morning sickness. Continue reading
2 bodies may be linked to missing Iowa girls case
Lyric Cook-Morrissey and her cousin Elizabeth Collins have been missing since July. Continue reading
UK’s Prince William and wife Kate expecting a baby
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting a baby, destined to be the country’s future monarch, although the mother-to-be is in hospital with a type of very acute morning sickness that sometimes indicates twins. Continue reading
Liz Taylor tops list of highest earning dead stars
Elizabeth Taylor surpassed Michael Jackson as the highest-earning dead celebrity in the past year, with her estate pulling in $210 million, much of it from the auction of her jewels, costumes and artwork. Continue reading
