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Prince William back to public duties after cancer revelation LONDON Prince William re- turned to public duties on Thursday for the time since his wife Kate, 42, the Princess of Wales, revealed she was undergoing pre- ventative chemotherapy for cancer. William, 41, has been absent from engagements since then as the couple and their three young children come to terms with the news. Although he and his eldest son, Prince George, were pictured watching their favorite soccer team Aston Villa play last week, Thursday marked the time Wil- liam carried out public appearances. He appeared in good spirits as he chatted and helped out on a visit to a surplus food redistribution charity. One volunteer handed him well cards for Kate and his father, King Charles, who is also undergoing treatment for an un- form of cancer.

actor Davis mourns death of wife and star War- wick Davis is mourning the loss of his wife and In a statement released Wednesday by the actor con- his wife, Samantha Davis, died on March 24. He remembered his as a mother, my favourite and most trusted and an ardent supporter of everything I did in my A cause of death was not provided. most open, warm person I have ever Davis wrote. passing has left a huge hole in our lives as a family. I miss her hugs.

She was a unique character, always seeing the sunny side of life she had a wicked sense of humour and always laughed at my bad Davis is known for his roles as Wicket in Wars: Return of the the title hero in and Professor Filius Flitwick in the movies. He also played Gri- phook in the and Sa- mantha appeared as a goblin in Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part In 2022, he returned to star in a series. Carmichael wants Chappelle to focus on more than trans jokes Jerrod Carmichael has some regrets about his public criticism of Dave Chappelle. The 37-year-old comedian, who came out as gay in his 2022 HBO standup special had voiced frustration about trans jokes in interviews with GQ and Es- quire. But during an appearance on Break- fast Tuesday, Carmichael told the hosts: deeply regret saying anything about Dave Chappelle to the press.

I want to say that sorry for a huge Dave Chappelle he said. think brilliant and a bright light in a dy- ing industry. I think more important than ever before because now, comedians just posting clips of them doing crowd work online and calling it art, and not PEOPLE IN THE NEWS USA TODAY NETWORK AND REUTERS Actor Elinor Donahue, turns 87. Actor Tim Curry, 78. Actor Tony Plana, 72.

Music exec- utive Suge Knight, 59. Actor Ashley Judd, 56. Jazz musician Made- leine Peyroux, 50. Ac- tor James Franco, 46. Actor Kate Hudson, 45.

Actor Hayden Chris- tensen, 43. Actor Cata- lina Sandino Moreno, 43. Comedian-actor Ali Wong, 42. Actor Simu Liu, 35. USA TODAY Network CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Wong Today is Friday, April 19, the 110th day of 2024.

There are 256 days left in the year. On this date in: 1775: The American Revolution began as British troops and colonial militiamen collid- ed in Lexington and Concord, Massachu- setts. 1971: Charles Manson was convicted of murder and sentenced to death for the Tate-LaBianca murders. His sentence was during an FBI tank and gas assault. A total of 76 Davidians, including 18 children under age 10, died in the fire.

1995: A truck containing a homemade bomb exploded at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 peo- ple, including 19 children. Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were arrested as the pri- mary perpetrators, both of whom held ex- treme anti-government views. Hoang Tran, USA TODAY Network later commuted to life in prison. 1989: A woman was brutally beaten and sexually assaulted while jogging at night in New York Central Park.

Her assault led to the wrongful conviction of five youths known as the Central Park Five: Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, and Korey Wise. 1993: The 51-day Texas standoff between David Waco Branch Davidian and the FBI ended in tragedy as a fire broke out TODAY IN HISTORY WEATHER Good 0-50 Moderate 51-100 101-150 Unhealthy 151-200 Very unhealthy 201-300 Hazardous 301-500 WEATHER See the latest weather info at www.knoxnews.com/weather Temperatures are highs and lows. MOON PHASES Today Paducah Louisville Cincinnati Lexington Bristol Nashville Knoxville Asheville Moonset 5:05 a.m. Chattanooga Atlanta Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Huntsville Memphis N.C. TENN.

KY. ALA. GA. S.C. NATIONAL CITIES s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-t-storms, r-rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice City City City AIR QUALITY TODAY ALMANAC Temperatures LAKE STAGES 7 a.m.

24-hour Precipitation Humidity Barometric pressure Wind EAST TENNESSEE City Hi Lo Today KNOXVILLE SKYLINE 4 a.m. 8 a.m. Noon 4 p.m. 8 p.m. Midnight 4 a.m.

Knox County Air Info Line: 865-215-5925 NATIONAL WEATHER WORLD CITIES City City City Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation Temperature bands are highs for the day. Rain Showers T-storms Snow Flurries Ice -10s -0s 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Cold front Warm front Stationary front Temperatures Trend normal high normal low ACTIVITIES TODAY 0-2: Poor; 3-4: Fair; 5-6: Good; 7-8: Very Good; 9-10: Excellent 8 am 10 am Noon 2 pm 4 pm 6 pm TODAY A shower and not as warm TONIGHT Overcast Partly sunny and nice TUESDAY Sunshine and patchy clouds MONDAY Cloudy, showers around; cooler SUNDAY Full Last New First May 15 May 7 May 1 Apr 23 Moonrise 4:27 p.m. Today Sat. Today Sat. Today Sat.

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Louis St. Thomas Salt Lake City San Antonio San Diego San Francisco San Juan St. Ste. Marie Seattle Shreveport Sioux Falls Spokane Syracuse Tampa Topeka Tucson Tulsa Washington, D.C. Wichita Zanesville High: San Angelo, Texas Low: Driggs, Idaho Knoxville ending 4 p.m.

Thursday High Low Mean Normal Records (1896), (1875) 24-hour total 0.02" Month to date 2.69" Year to date 18.55" Yearly surplus 1.07" Thursday 4 p.m. Thursday 4 p.m. N.A., falling Average direction Average speed 4.6 mph Highest speed 8 mph South Holston hw 1725.9 rise 0.3 Watauga hw 1960.0 rise 0.1 Boone hw 1378.3 rise 0.2 Fort Pat. Henry 1261.0 fall 0.2 Cherokee 1057.8 rise 0.3 Douglas 983.7 rise 0.6 Fontana hw 1678.0 rise 0.7 Norris hw 1012.5 rise 0.3 Melton Hill hw 793.6 rise 0.1 Hiwassee hw 1502.8 rise 0.5 Great Falls hw 794.7 fall 0.9 Fort Loudoun hw 811.5 steady Watts Bar hw 739.1 rise 0.2 Athens 76 53 Bristol 74 54 Crossville 67 47 Gatlinburg 74 55 Greeneville 74 55 Jefferson City 72 53 Johnson City 74 54 Kingsport 76 54 Knoxville 73 55 LaFollette 72 49 Lenoir City 75 55 Maryville 74 55 Morristown 72 53 Newport 74 54 Oak Ridge 74 53 Rockwood 75 50 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. Sunrise: 6:57 a.m.

Partly sunny Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunset: 8:13 p.m. Ozone in feet above sea level. Mostly cloudy SATURDAY Thursday's extremes for the 48 contiguous states Friday, April 19 Thu. Today Sat. Today Sat.

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Tue. Wed. Thu. Golfing Index 6 6 7 6 6 7 Hiking Index 6 6 7 6 6 7 Fishing Index 2 0 3 7 3 1 Pollen: Very High, primarily Alder, Birch, Poplar Mold: Moderate Source: The Allergy, Asthma Sinus Center www.allergyasc.com AERO ALLERGEN COUNT Due to a production error, Cryptoquip puzzle omit- ted the first line of clues. The omitted line of letters should have read VEN CORRECTION.

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