sure you don't lose perspective before you even have time to switch your gaze insteps the queen queen oprah that is with the interview of the decade which i know you've watched haunts for magen as she bravely held back tears when she spoke of how stressful it was to stay up late googling royal protocols and there were no pats on the back for meghan claims that in return she was bullied by the racist royal family to the extent that she contemplated suicide i just didn't want to be alive anymore and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born with hash tag team meghan receiving a die hard following on the former actress becoming an icon of resistance to the racist outdated and downright oppressive royals' see there are reasons the royal family might be grateful for the destruction to put it this way now nobody's really talking about that little news item about the queen lobbying for a change in law to hide public wealth that's right government memos found in the national archives revealed that the queen's private lawyer pressured ministers to alter the prop

all hail queen oprah for getting a great interview. >> clearly so much pain, so many hurt feelings. 's very killed at empathy and getting people to open up. and i think there are very few interviewers on the planet who would have got such a reaction. the most poignant moment of the interview for me was seeing meghan talk about the deep level of her pain and no matter if you're team queen or team meghan anyone would fail to be moved -- anyone could not fail to be moved by that emotional outpouring. and it was -- we'd heard these rumors for years but to actually hear meghan herself voice it and then harry share his feelings as well, that was an emotional gut punch. >> so who was the audience then? and i've asked this of other guests as well. was it the queen? was it prince charles? was it the british public or was it americans or courtiers? who was it? who were they talking to? >> they were talking directly to the royal family. this was payback. meghan started off almost tap dancing through a minefield, not wanting to say anything too explosive, being very careful to compliment the que

they've been cut off financially had plenty to say and a eagerly awaited sit down with talk show queen oprah winfrey just drive feeling really let down by his father prince charles megan added that the pressure of life as a royal drove her to suicidal thoughts. ok let's go to entertainment journalist k.j. matthews in l.a. it's a little bit hard to know where to begin with this interview but aside from what we just hood one thing really stood out to everybody this claim that cost him the royal family in a bit of a racist lies let's listen to that and then we'll come back to you and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born. what and who who is having that conversation with you. hold on hold out there are several conversations a conversation with you with harry about how dark your baby is going to be potentially and what that would mean or look like. ok k.j. matthews in l.a. this is a very serious claim here do we know who in the royal family or didn't make these comments. well you know what's interesting everybody here is trying to guess by process of eli

reporter: the duke and duchess of sussex say they have an ongoing good relationship with the queen and oprah winfrey, speaking on cbs, says she was told by harry and meghan that the unnamed royal who talked about archie's skin color, that wasn't the queen or prince philip. keir simmons, nbc news, london. >>> new information on the effort to recall governor graven gavin newsom. organizers say they have collected close to 2 million signatures and hope to get double that amount by march 17th. all signatures will have to be verified. if the measure does qualify, a special election would most likely be held this fall. the governor's office is not commenting. >>> new york governor andrew cuomo is on the defense again this morning. he is refusing calls to resign amid the sexual harassment scandal. last week, three women went public with allegations against him. over the weekend, two more female aides came forward, also alleging inappropriate behavior. he has denied harassing women and last week apologized for how his behavior made them feel. democratic lawmakers are among those calling for him to r

they've been cut off financially had plenty to say and they eagerly awaited sit down with talk show queen oprah winfrey. one stunning revelation follows another in this 2 hour interview being watched by millions meghan describes the hardship and racism she experienced as part of the british royal family the duchess of sussex said there were concerns about how dark the skin color of the couple's son archie would be the british press are having a field day but if that wasn't enough to shock the royals loving nation meghan also revealed thoughts of suicide. prime minister boris johnson refused to be drawn. so i've spent a long time not commenting on iraq family matters and i don't intend to depart from that today many see parallels to harry smother princess diana who also found herself unprepared for life in the pressure cooker of the royal family. the american poet amanda gorman treated magnus living the life they anna should have if only those around her had been as brave as she was meghan isn't living a life without pain but a life without a prison on the streets of london some people empathize

first of all, it turns out there's a queen who has a lot of power. her name is oprah. she's the queen. >> they go after oprah. who does that? >> you know you're desperate. you're in bad shape going up against the real queen. and what does that suggest? it suggests that a woman of color who goes into an institution, who doesn't go along with the script of you're going to have to put up with whatever you have to put up and grin and bare it. be loyal to an institution not loyal to you. not only can that woman of color say not this time, i'm not going alon with it. she can also bring in another woman of color to fire can notary cannon balls back across the ocean. i don't understand the titles and listen, other people are saying some things were thot accurate. from a deeper point of view of the nightmare for black women has been, i'm going to get in the institutions and be mistreated and have no recourse and nobody will care about me. meghan becomes somebody who went in and stood up for herself and becomes a hero. the nightmare is somebody will do this and get away with it.

the queen says she is saddened to learn about the challenges meghan and harry have faced and were revealed in her interview with oprah. in a statement with buckingham palace, the queen says issues of race will be taken seriously and addressed in private. the story conts to have a range of repercussions. piers morgan has quit his breakfast show over comments he made about meghan. >> you continue to treasure. >> -- trash her. >> i am done with this. i can't do this. >> this is absolutely diabolical behavior. >> these ros: -- ros: these pictures are from myanmar where the military crackdown continues. >> they are going to kill us. they use real bullets all the time. ros: jury selection has started in the trial of the former police officer connected with the death of george floyd, which triggered weeks of protests across -- a death which triggered weeks of protests across the country. ♪ a warm welcome to those of you watching on pbs in america. within the last three hours, buckingham palace has responded to meghan and harry'interview with oprah winfrey. the statement says the whole family saddened to learn the full exten

life push make it markel to the brink of contemplating suicide in a candid interview with the queen of chat oprah winfrey meghan also accused the royals nickname the firm of spreading lies about her i don't know how they could expect that after all of this time we would still just be silent if there is an active role that the firm is playing in perpetuating falsehoods about us and when megan was pregnant she said there were questions about her son's color macon's mother is black and her father white so we have in tandem the conversation we won't be given security it's not going to be given a title. and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born to feel really looked down but also in the spotlight prince harry's relationship with his father prince charles and what i was seeing was history repeating itself but more perhaps or definitely far more dangerous because then you add race and you add social media and there were echoes of the $995.00 t.v. tell all with prince harry's mother princess diana when she revealed details about her and prince charles's marital a

the real queen is oprah. the real queen is oprah. she's figured that -- >> i did see some incredible things she's an amazing interviewer i'm definitely curious, but didn't watch how about you, mike? >> no. again, staying a little bit on brand, did not watch it, although i don't think you have to watch it because you if were paying attention to -- >> it's everywhere. >> -- headlines or social media, you were getting the play-by-play pretty well. >> i know everything that happened even though i didn't watch. >> the all-star game >> no. it wasn't -- it wasn't a this channel or that channel type of thing. >> i was switching around a little bit interesting. >>> let's tell you what else is happening in the business world today. ge shares are sharply higher "the wall street journal" reports the company is nearing a deal worth more than $30 billion to bcombine its aircraft leasing business with ireland holdings an announcement is expected today. ge capital aviation services is one of the world's biggest jet leasing companies. it has in servi

. >> reporter: tonight, britain's queen elizabeth taking to television hours before her grandson harry and his wife meghan would appear in an interview with oprah. the queen marking the annual commonwealth day. > as we celebrate the friendship, spirit of unity, and achievements of the commonwealth. >> reporter: with a speech on the challenges of the pandemic. >> we have also taken encouragement from remarkable advances in developing new vaccines and treatments. >> reporter: but no hint of the family drama that everyone is talking about, and taking sides over, ever since harry and meghan quit royal life. >> the royal family like all of us will be sitting down to watch this. and waiting to see just how damaging these revelations are. >> reporter: echoes of princess diana's revealing interview about her tense relationship with the family in 1995. >> do you think that was a factor in the breakdown of your marriage? >> well, there were three of us in this marriage. so it was a bit crowded. >> reporter: harry tonight drawing parallels with his mother's treatment by the media, and his wife's. >> my biggest concern was history repeating itself. i can't

oprah. and now the queen has broken her silence.o the shocking accusations that were made by the couple foxes ryan chilcote has more from london. buckingham palace, breaking their silence as the queen releases a statement following prince harry and megan's bombshell interview with oprah. the queen's saying the couple's accusations will be addressed by the family. privately the statement reading, in part quote, the whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for harry and meghan. the issues raised particularly that of race are concerning harry, meghan and archie will always be much love family members. it's a terribly difficult position and put somebody. stay back into the a sense of duty on her sense of being a grandmother, the couple claiming they were mistreated by the institution, and the lack of support from the family was a contributing factor that led to their departure during the two hour interview, meghan shared that she felt so isolated during her pregnancy that she beca

oprah. the queen is breaking her silence. response is not silencing critics. >> reporter: this morning crisis talks are reportedly under way at the palace. after prince harry and meghan markle revealed race and mental health contributed to the tense relation shipt ship with the royal family. >> there's a lot that has been lost already. >> the interview dominating. the headlines. royal sadness and recollections may vary. taking words from the queens short statement. which reads the whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for harry kp meghan. >> the rare response after she claimed the royal family refused to get her help when she had suicidal thoughts ask claiming conversations within the family about how dark the baby's skin might be. >> he won't be given security. not given a title. and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born. >> what? >> the queen's statement didn't address the specific accusations but said the issues raised are

the queen stresses the importance of staying in touch with friends and family in a message to mark commonwealth day, just hours before the duke and duchess of sussex's interview with oprahe called testing times in a message broadcastjust hours before the us television interview involving prince harry and meghan markle. she said technology had helped to transcend the divisions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. earlier my colleague shaun ley spoke to nicholas witchell — the bbc�*s royal correspondent. he asked him if the queen's message held any clues, as to what she thinks about the sussex's upcoming interview. it sounds as though the queen is trying to send a hidden message to the sussexes. but she really isn't. it looks like it's the battle of the broadcast, that the queen in london, the sussexes on the west coast of america, it has been coincidental it's turned out like that because the queen's commonwealth broadcast has been planned for weeks if not months. it's coincidental that it's going out today. they found out of course that the sussexes have recorded the oprah winfrey interview and they were planning to transmit that in the early hours of tomorrow morning. t

oprah winfrey has since said harry wanted to clairfy that it was not the queen or prince philip who made the comments about archie's skin. she also addressed the couple's desire for privacy. they understand they are public figures and the privacy is do not be intruded upon, the same thing everybody else in the world wants, and that there is a difference between privacy and intrusion and being able to have boundaries. millions of children in england go back to school — borisjohnson describes it as an important first step towards a "sense of normality". we all need to get back to some sort of routine. i have every confidence in the school and the way this has all been set up, and how they are going to get tested regularly. holding hands at last — care home residents in england are now allowed one person who can visit them indoors — but no hugs yet. on international women's day — we look at new technology being introduced to help female athletes perform better. all families have their disagreements — but nothing quite like this. once again, the royalfamily is at the eye of a global storm —

buckingham palace, breaking their silence as the queen releases a statement following prince harry and megan's bombshell interview with oprah couple's accusations will be addressed by the family. privately the statement reading, in part quote, the whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for harry and meghan. the issues raised particularly that of race are concerning harry, meghan and archie will always be much love family members. it's a terribly difficult position and put somebody. stay back into the a sense of duty on her sense of being a grandmother, the couple claiming they were mistreated by the institution and the lack of support from the family was a contributing factor that led to their departure. during the two hour interview, meghan shared that she felt so isolated during her pregnancy that she became suicidal and said that members of the family expressed concerns over her child's potential skin tone while denying both harry and his son security to spy continued threats. absolute disgrace on harry, a soldier fought for his country, and this is how i the way

life push make a call to the brink of contemplating suicide in a candid interview with the queen of chat oprah winfrey meghan also accused the royals nickname of spreading lies about her i don't know how they could expect that after all of this time. we would still just been silent if there is an active role that the firm is playing in perpetuating falsehoods about us and when meghan was pregnant she said there were questions about her son's color macon's mother is black and her father white so we have in tandem the conversation we won't be given security it's not going to give in a title and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born if you're really like down also in the spotlight prince harry's relationship with his father prince charles and what i was seeing was history repeating itself but more perhaps or definitely far more dangerous because then you add race and you add social media and there were echoes of the $995.00 t.v. tell all with prince harry's mother princess diana when she revealed details about her prince charles's marital affairs and her

the queen won't watch harry and meghan's interview with oprah winfrey, writes the times, and insteadl go on a charm offensive next week. the mirror claims the duchess of cambridge could be brought into the probe into alleged bullying by sister—in—law. harry and meghan beecher on the front of the telegraph. —— feature. in other news, lord frost, borisjohnson's europe adviser, has told the european union to stop sulking over brexit. and below a picture of the queen, who the paper says is focused only on duty and her husband. the express leads on the chancellor's efforts to make tech giants pay more tax. so, that's a little taster. let's have our chat. john and lynn, lovely to see you both. can you kick us off with the front page of the sunday times? a story i think is going to be on many front page apart from yours, john. but the lead story is the queen won't watch that harry and meghan crisis. , . , , . �* , crisis. yes, as expected. it's splashed _ crisis. yes, as expected. it's splashed across _ crisis. yes, as expected. it's splashed across several - crisis. yes, as expected. it's

queen elizabeth is no longer silent. her biggest concern following oprah's sit-down with prince harry and meghan markle. >>> cars -- oh, my god. we've had at least six or seven -- >> wild police chase. officers try to stop a driver who slams into other cars who slams into other cars putting lives in danger. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. one of the biggest relief packages in u.s. history is closer to becoming law. the house is expected to pass president biden's $1.9 trillion measure today, and it includes $1,400 stimulus checks and extra unemployment benefits to help people financially impacted by the pandemic. debra alfarone is in washington. so how soon could the president sign this bill? >> reporter: well, it's expected to pass the house today. that is the last hurdle before it makes it to president biden's desk. many say that he's going to be signing it before he makes his primetime address tomorrow night. house democrats are expected to pass the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill this morning, se

queen has emerged from this unscathed. meghan describing her as bng lcoming. we know from oprahinfrey it was neither the queen nor prince philip her husband who had made those comments about the skin color of her unborn child. from that sense, there will be some relief on that front. brent: charlotte joining us from london should we are going to have -- from london. we are going to have transatlantic coverage of the story this evening. thank you. let's get you up to speed on some of the other stories making headlines around the world. the trial of former u.s. police officer derek chauvin over the killing of george floyd has been delayed until tuesday as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the courthouse. the judge received a last-minute order to consider, adding an additional murder charge. last may, the former police officer knelt on floyd's neck as he pleaded he could not breathe. 18 civilians are reported dead and three others injured in an explosion south of aleppo. two cars carrying farmworkers are said to have struck landmines apparently left by terrorists. pope franci

the queen says she's saddened to learn about the challenges harry and meghan have faced — revealed in their interview with oprahin a statement released by buckingham palace — the queen said racism concerns will be taken very seriously — and will be addressed by the royal family in private. nearly 24—hours since the interview aired in the uk — piers morgan has quit his breakfast show, good morning britain after comments he made about a meghan which led to a row with colleagues on—screen. which led to a row with colleagues on-screen-— on-screen. you continue to trash her. 0k, — on-screen. you continue to trash her. ok, i'm _ on-screen. you continue to trash her. ok, i'm done _ on-screen. you continue to trash her. ok, i'm done with _ on-screen. you continue to trash her. ok, i'm done with this. - on-screen. you continue to trash her. ok, i'm done with this. i'ml her. ok, i'm done with this. i'm bein: her. ok, i'm done with this. i'm being serious. _ her. ok, i'm done with this. i'm being serious. this _ her. ok, i'm done with this. i'm being serious. this is _ her. ok, i'm done with this. i'mi being serious. this

but john, as you know, lots of social media buzz with oprah as a interviewer saying that oprah is our queen. so lots more to come there, john i will send it to you. >> and oprah has been distinguishing herself as an interviewer for a long time, rahel, thank you. >>> and now, there is vaccines on trial to get a vaccine by may, but if you live abroad, that is not the same story. meg tirrell joins me. >> if other countries don't get access to the vaccine, it could prolong the pandemic. here in the u.s., we should have enough vaccine for every american adult by the the end of may which is 500 million doses from pfizer, moderna and johnson & johnson, and to put it in comparison, the covax organization that is helping to get vaccines to lower and mid-income vaccines will have half that many doses to distribute from astrazeneca to 104 countries in that time period. according to duke university, about 16% of the world's countries have acquired half of the world's vaccines versus the lower and middle, and that is a major difference here. we are hearing from the experts warning that the variants pose

queen. >> that's why the details are important. the tabloids print stuff they know is false and have been told isn't true. >> oprah, it's also -- theed out early, that there's the family, then there's the institution. you were constantly trying to probe the difference between the two. what did you take away from that? >> i took away from that that there are as harry indicated, there are people surrounding the family who are advisers to the family, who have been there for a long time, and that's a part of the hierarchal structure. and those people have a lot of influence and also input. >> you get a -- you mentioned last night, oprah, that you watched "the crown." i do, too. you get a sense of that in "the crown." there is almost a deep state within the monarchy that runs the monarchy. but i wanted to ask -- we had tina brown on earlier who said this interview is like kryptonite for the royal family. and i'm sure harry and meghan when they agreed to have this conversation with you knew it was not going to make their relationship with the royal family any easier. why do you think they agreed to do it? >> oh, i think they agreed to do

life push make an markel to the brink of contemplating suicide in a candid interview with the queen of chat oprah winfrey meghan also accused the royals nickname the firm of spreading lies about her i don't know how they could expect that after all of this time we would still just be silent if there is an active role that the firm is playing in perpetuating falsehoods about us and when meghan was pregnant she said there were questions about her son's color macon's mother is black and her father white so we have in tandem the conversation of he won't be given security it's not going to give in a title. and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born to feel really like down but also in the spotlight prince harry's relationship with his father prince charles and what i was seeing was history repeating itself but more perhaps or definitely far more dangerous because then you add race and you add social media and there were echoes of the $995.00 t.v. tell all with prince harry's mother princess diana when she revealed details about her prince charles's marital affa

we do know who it wasn't because oprah has confirmed it wasn't prince philip or the queen.make the likely candidate for the conversation a lot smaller group. you know, who is that? how are they going to respond to that, but also that duty of care that they clearly failed in, a vulnerable woman in a vulnerable mental state asking for help. she didn't see it. it wasn't so much rebuffed. they said they couldn't help her. it feels extraordinary and they will have to answer those questions, and they are just two of the talking points in this epic interview which covered so much. >> you say it hasn't been broadcast in the uk yet. it will be. you and i will have a conversation about that and the fallout tomorrow. max foster, now after 8:00 at night in windsor, thank you, sir. in this interview meghan talked about the british tabloids and how toxic they are. a turning point is when the tabloids went wild with a claim that she had made her sister-in-law kate, prince william's wife cry, in the run up to her wedding with prince harry. watch this. >> a few days before the wedding she w

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oprah. the queen is speaking for the first time.ut as abc news reports, the response doing anything but silencing critics. >> reporter: this morning crisis talks are reportedly under way at bull pens talking words from the queen's short statement which reads the whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for harry and meghan. the rare response after mega lan claimed the royal family to refused to get her help when she had suicidal thoughts and also reporting conversations in the family about how dark the skin might be. >> he won't be given security. he's not going to be given a title. and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born. >> what? >> the queen's statement did not address those specific accusations but said the issues raised, particularly that of race are concerning. and added while some recollections may vary they are taken very seriously and will be addressed by the family privately. the queens three sentence statement ending, harr

the queen is expected to talk about unity. later sunday, oprahinfrey's highly anticipated interview with harry and meghan will be broadcast around the world. meanwhile, prince philip remains in a london hospital following a heart procedure earlier on week. joining us from outside that hospital in london is cnn's anna stewart. it certainly is going to be a very, very busy day. >> reporter: a busy day which follows on from a very busy couple of weeks. as you said, prince philip here in hospital. he will be for a number of days, recovering from a procedure he had to do with a heart condition. the queen celebrating the commonwealth, one of the most important days in the royal calendar, she will be joined by all senior members of the royal family. unlike normal years when they gather at westminster, they can't due to the pandemic so there will be a tv show broadcast with preordered messages from them all. that is being somewhat eclipsed by what we will get on cbs later this eveninging, a two-hour interview with oprah winfrey, meghan and prince harry.

but he tells oprah it wasn't with the queen or prince philip. >> it was not his grandmother nor his grandfathert were a part of those conversations? >> so, and harry says racism directed at meghan and their son archie, racism especially from the british press, he said, was a big part of why they stepped away from the royal family. >> did you leave the country because of racism? >> it was a large part of it. i remember that from the fund-raiser, one of the people at that dinner said to me, please don't, please don't do this with the media. they will destroy your life. >> so, let's be clear about this. the monarchy, the british monarchy is a caste system, hierarchy based on blood lines. think about that. and ask yourself again if it is a surprise that they wondered, you know, what would baby archie's skin color be. skin color has really been whispered about, talked about right out loud for centuries. as i just talked to chris about, i write about it in my book "this is a fire." what do i say to my friends about racism. i just want to share the words that i've heard and wrote about. people who wer

oprah. considering the queen's age and philip's age, they should have waited or tried to wait. i have great respect for the royals. i don't think the british royal family are -- are racist at all. i don't think the british are racist. i think los angeles is racist. california is racist, but i don't think the brits are. >>> taking a live look at buckingham palace. so far the royal family has not reacted publically to the interview including that harry and meghan said that the royal family raised concerns over their baby's skin color. >>> waiting to get back stolen money until we stepped in, still ahead on cbs-5 and cn bay area, why the bank is leaving them hanging. >>> get ready for active weather for today with showers and isolated thunderstorms as we go through today as well as for tomorrow. >>> and we are already starting to see brake lights for the ride into the altamonte pass. it's windy as well. we'll have the travel times coming up. >>> let's take a live look outside before we head to break with the tower camera looking south along the peninsula. it's going to be a wet mo

queen elizabeth is no longer silent. her biggest concern following oprah'se harry and meghan markle. >>> cars -- oh, my god. we've had at least six or seven -- >> wild police chase. officers try to stop a driver who slams into other cars who slams into other cars putting lives in danger. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you.

oprah winfrey. he started covering the queen for the daily mail in the 1970s and lives just a few blocks from the couple in montecito. he has tried to get his own interview but -- i never even got a response. at least a little back. despite the snub, he is thrilled they became neighbors over the summer. >> when i told them, they basically said well, you are welcome to them. >> reporter: he attribute some of the animosity to their independent streak. >> it is not like the hokey pokey and we can have one like in and one light out. you have to do royal juices and that is very difficult from 7000 miles away. >> reporter: but given their desire for privacy, there is no better place to be. >> they are pretty much huddled on. nine bedrooms. 16 bathrooms. on six acres. >> there is natural beauty, and charming private roads. really famous people. former head of google. natalie portman. everyone is here. not like beverly hills. >> while they both went to private schools themselves, locals here adore public. many people moved to montecito. hopefully, we might see archie and his future brother or sister in area qui