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LONDON, England — As a kingdom and world awaited news of a child who could one day sit on the British throne, Katherine, Duchess of Cambridge, was experiencing a normal labor Monday morning, Kensington Palace said.

HOUSTON, Texas — Texas authorities freed four men Friday who they said appeared to have been held captive in a north Houston home — some in a garage-turned-prison — where the men were forced to turn over their disability and veterans checks.

A Michigan Circuit Court Judge ruled Friday that Detroit’s bankruptcy filing is unconstitutional and ordered the case be withdrawn from federal bankruptcy court.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Rick Scott met with protesters overnight and defended his position to not amend his state’s controversial “stand your ground” law.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Gaming has become an important part of Comic-Con International, the annual gathering that brings 150,000 attendees to San Diego for a celebration of comics, movies, television and pop culture.

Asiana Airlines Flight 214 passenger Ye Mengyuan died of injuries she received when run over by a fire department vehicle, and she was alive when she was hit, Coroner Robert Foucrault of San Mateo County, California, said Friday.

Robin Roberts wanted to be a sports journalist in an era when women, let alone women of color, weren’t seen in that role.