Meghan Markle and Prince Harry break tradition, angering media
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are another day closer to welcoming their first child
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Meghan Markle & Prince Harry break tradition
The world is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Britain's newest royal, as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are another day closer to welcoming their first child. Though popular, Markle has faced heavy scrutiny in her transition to royalty. CBS News contributor Tina Brown, author of “The Diana Chronicles” who covered the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's wedding with us, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the ways Markle is bucking tradition and how she's handled the pressure of being a royal.
Meghan and Harry not the first to buck royal baby tradition
Their decision to ditch decades of etiquette has come as a surprise to some but it's certainly not the first time a "new" royal has broken with tradition
Prince Harry, Meghan not 1st to buck traditions
Britain's youngest royal, Prince Louis, turned one on Tuesday, but the world was anxiously awaiting news from his aunt and uncle, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their first child any day now. Royal births have been a source of palace and international intrigue for centuries, so Harry and Meghan's decision to ditch decades of etiquette has come as a surprise to some. But it's certainly not the first time a "new" royal has broken with tradition. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly may move to Africa
As the royal couple awaits the birth of their baby, reports suggest they could be packing their bags soon
Are Prince Harry and Meghan moving to Africa?
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have settled into their new home, Frogmore Cottage in Windsor, awaiting the birth of their first child. But could they be packing their bags again soon? The Sunday Times in London reports the Duke and Duchess of Sussex could move to Africa. Imtiaz Tyab reports,.
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Meghan Markle spotted in NYC amid rumors of secret baby shower
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Meghan Markle in New York City
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Harry and Meghan reveal Christmas card photo
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Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan are moving to Windsor
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are moving from Kensington Palace in London to a cottage in the country. The nesting newlyweds are moving early next year into "Frogmore Cottage" on the grounds of the Royal Windsor estate, where they were married. Harry and Meghan are expecting their first baby next spring.
Prince Harry and Meghan are moving to the suburbs
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More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars seized in California, U.S. Customs says
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