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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives to attend the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London on March 9. In a rare address to the nation on Sunday, the queen plans to exhort Britons to rise to the challenge of the coronavirus pandemic.

Queen Elizabeth II Addresses U.K. In Rare Televised Speech About The Coronavirus

The 93-year-old monarch urged self-discipline and resolve amid the pandemic. "I hope in the years to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge."

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Golden Age Of Travel Special

Airs Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany talks with reporters in the briefing room of the White House on April 30.

WATCH LIVE: Trump's New Press Secretary Revives White House Briefing

Kayleigh McEnany is Trump's fourth press secretary and is slated to take her first turn behind the lectern in the cramped confines of the James S. Brady briefing room at 2 p.m. ET on Friday.

As the world prepares to ring in 2020, many people are arguing over whether a new decade will also begin on Jan. 1 or whether it will actually begin on the first day of 2021.

People Can't Even Agree On When The Decade Ends

In these binary times, it might not surprise anyone that people can't even agree on when one period of time ends and another begins.

This smokestack, left over from a century of copper mining, spewed up to 24 tons of arsenic per day over an area the size of New York City.

Montana Residents Ask Supreme Court To Allow Cleanup Beyond Superfund Requirements

Montana property owners are suing BP to clean up arsenic pollution left over from mining. The case is now before the U.S. Supreme Court, and businesses worry it could open them up to huge new costs.

Investigators say the FBI is tracking a changing terror threat, even as terrorists like John Walker Lindh complete their prison sentences.

FBI Stays On Watch As Terrorists Finish Prison Terms And Broader Threat Evolves

Investigators acknowledged that Americans might worry about the release of terrorists such as John Walker Lindh, but said the FBI is tracking a changing terror threat across the board.

FBI Stays On Watch As Terrorists Finish Prison Terms And Broader Threat Evolves

Investigators acknowledged that Americans might worry about the release of terrorists such as John Walker Lindh, but said the FBI is tracking a changing terror threat across the board.

The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations that it is withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement. The move comes as climate change drives more frequent and severe wildfires, hurricanes — such as Hurricane Florence in 2018 — and other hazards.

U.S. Formally Begins To Leave The Paris Climate Agreement

Under the agreement hammered out in 2015, the first day that countries can reverse the promises they made is Nov. 4, 2019. It will be another year before the American withdrawal is official.

An artist's rendering shows pedestrians and bicyclists on the planned SDSU Mission Valley campus.

SDSU Gets Feedback On Mission Valley Campus Expansion

San Diego State University officials are holding public forums on their proposal for a new stadium, housing and river park on the former Chargers stadium site.

In the new Barnum's Animals box, the animals roam free.

No More Cages: New Animal Cracker Packaging Sets The Mighty Beasts Free

"To continue to make the brand relevant for years to come, we felt this was the right time for the next evolution in our design, now showing the animals in a natural habitat," said the company.

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