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The word of Princess Kate's surgery and King Charles' prostate treatment may show a royal family opening up, but they're keeping some details private.
Kate, the Princess of Wales, has undergone successful abdominal surgery and will be hospitalized for 10 to 14 days, Kensington Palace said in a statement Wednesday. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab and CBS News royal contributor Amanda Foreman have more. Source
Plus, Dok Mali expands to Knightville; one Thai restaurant replaces another on Congress Street; Jackrabbit Cafe closes in Biddeford, and more.
King George III ruled Great Britain and Ireland between 1760–1820. His reign was marked by the loss of the American colonies in 1783, yet he is also primarily remembered as the so-called ‘mad king’. Following the king’s mental decline due to an illness, his son acted as regent from 1811 until the king's death. Charlotte Hodgman and Amanda Foreman explore Kew Palace in Richmond, where George III was incarcerated during several bouts of mental illness, and consider the king's life in his final years…
House of SpeakEasy, a Manhattan-based nonprofit, is delivering thousands of books to needy New Yorkers with its bookmobile.