Death of Queen Elizabeth II: What could change in the months ahead as Charles becomes king

The death of Queen Elizabeth II marks not only the end of an era for many, it will also be the start of a number of changes for various things in the United Kingdom and other countries around the world, including some countries close to the US.

Ukraine-Russia War: Ukraine president says surprise offensive frees 30 towns from Russian control
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Ukraine's presidents says a surprise offensive has already freed 30 towns and villages from Russian control. Political Editor Mike Flannery discusses the latest updates in the Ukraine-Russia War.

King Charles III vows to carry on ‘lifelong service’ in 1st address as monarch

King Charles III said he feels “profound sorrow” over the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first speech to the nation and called her an inspiration.

UK in mourning after death of Queen Elizabeth II
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The UK and the world are mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II after 70 years on the throne. Rupert Cohen joins Good Day Chicago to explain what the passing of the queen means for his country.

British royal family members receive new titles following death of Queen Elizabeth II

Prince William, Kate Middleton, and Charles’ wife, Camilla Parker-Bowles, assumed new titles, with potential new titles for Prince Edward and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children.

King Charles III takes the throne after a lifetime of preparation

The new King Charles faces the enormous challenge of building the same affection that characterized the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and the British public.

Here's why Prince Charles may have considered changing his regnal name

For one thing, Charles I was notorious for sparring with the English parliament – a tense relationship that led to the English Civil War and his eventual execution.

A look back at Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago

The 14-hour stop in 1959 was the first visit of a reigning British Monarch to the city of Chicago.

BBC journalist weighs in on the death of Queen Elizabeth II
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Since 1952, there have been seven popes, 14 U.S. presidents and 15 British prime ministers. But there's only been one British Monarch. Queen Elizabeth II reigned for more than 70 years ? longer than any British Monarch in history. BBC journalist James Laidler shares his insight.

The world, Chicago reacts to death of Queen Elizabeth II
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On Thursday, Queen Elizabeth II passed peacefully surrounded by family at her Balmoral estate in Scotland. She was 96.

10 things to know about Queen Elizabeth II’s life, 70-year reign

Queen Elizabeth II served as a constant, stabilizing force throughout her 70-year reign, and most people alive today don’t know a world without her in it. Here are ten things to know about her life.

Double rainbow over Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth's death is announced

On a rainy day in London, as the world learned of the passing of England's longest-reigning monarch, a brilliant double rainbow appeared outside of Buckingham Palace.