Britain’s royal baby: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and the wife of Prince Harry, has given birth to a boy. A name has not yet been announced for the baby, who is seventh in line to the British throne.

Kentucky Derby ruling: An appeal by the owners of the disqualified winner, Maximum Security, has been denied by state regulators. The horse’s co-owner said he would skip the Preakness Stakes, the second race in the Triple Crown competition.

Restaurant awards: Kwame Onwuachi of the Washington restaurant Kith and Kin was named Rising Star Chef at the James Beard Foundation’s annual awards ceremony. Frenchette, a popular brasserie in New York, was named Best New Restaurant.

Late-night comedy: The hosts were puzzled after President Trump called President Vladimir Putin last week and discussed, among other things, the special counsel’s report on Russia’s election interference. “This is like robbing a bank and then trying to open a new account during the robbery,” Seth Meyers said.

What we’re reading: This consideration of John Singleton in The Atlantic. Caryn Wilson, a senior editor for politics, recommends its argument that Mr. Singleton’s film “Poetic Justice” was an answer to critics who said his portrayal of black women in the Oscar-nominated film “Boyz N the Hood” was one-note and reductive.