Queen Elizabeth II's Death Was Announced at Buckingham Palace.

The world is mourning queen elizabeth the second, who died this afternoon at the age of 96. Earlier in the day, buckingham palace announced that her majesty was placed under medical supervision. Her oldest son, charles, immediately became king, which puts her grandson, prince william, next in line to the throne. President byden visited the british embassy in washington late to day and left a message in a condolence book.