Five horses spooked by construction noise near Buckingham Palace took off galloping through London on Wednesday morning. The Cavalry Horses have a prominent role in official ceremonies with British royals. An army spokesman says the horses were caught, treated by a veterinarian and are doing fine. Three service members and a London cyclist were injured.
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