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NY black radio-pioneer Hal Jackson dies
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York radio pioneer Harold Jackson, the first African-American voice on network radio, has died....
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Literary scholar Paul Fussell dead at 88
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Paul Fussell, an acclaimed literary scholar who won a National Book Award in 1976 for "The Great War and Modern Memory," died Wednesday morning at age 88....
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Former nanny sues Sharon Stone, claims harassment
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sharon Stone is being sued by a former nanny who claims the Oscar-nominated actress insulted her Filipino heritage and fired her after discovering she had been paid overtime....
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New Woodward book coming in September
NEW YORK (AP) -- A new Bob Woodward book is scheduled for September, upholding an election-year tradition....
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Giant bull head draws drivers to SD sculpture park
MONTROSE, S.D. (AP) -- Cartoonlike buzzards wielding a knife and fork, anvil and oversized mallet might seem like an odd way to welcome tourists, but Porter Sculpture Park is no typical roadside attraction....
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Book deal for watchdog who helped oversee bailout
NEW YORK (AP) -- The man who helped oversee the $700 billion bailout of the financial industry has a book deal....
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LA designer says Facebook bride wore her dress
DENVER (AP) -- Los Angeles-based designer Claire Pettibone says Priscilla Chan was wearing one of her dresses when she married Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg....
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Actor Michael McKean struck by car in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- Actor Michael McKean, who portrayed the lead singer in the movie "This is Spinal Tap," was injured when he was struck by a car in New York City....
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LA museum to unveil artist's big rock work in June
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A rockin' good time is planned next month when the Los Angeles County Museum of Art pulls the covers off artist Michael Heizer's latest creation - a 340-ton boulder positioned to appear as though it's floating in mid-air....
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Tom Ford Beauty's fragrance do well at Fifis
New York (AP) -- Justin Bieber was honored alongside top fashion names like Tom Ford and Gucci at the Fragrance Foundation's annual Fifi awards for the best perfumes....
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Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Wedding bells will ring this summer for Marvel Comics' first openly gay hero, super speedster Northstar....
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Model Naomi Campbell in Holy Land for birthday
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) -- Supermodel Naomi Campbell has visited the holy West Bank town of Bethlehem on her birthday....
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Gambling claims with Houston daughter investigated
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Casino regulators are investigating whether the 19-year-old daughter of late pop singer Whitney Houston gambled at a Las Vegas Strip resort....
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Carol Burnett writing book about late daughter
NEW YORK (AP) -- Carol Burnett's next book will likely inspire tears along with laughter....
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UK hacker hits Justin Bieber's girlfriend account
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's judiciary says that a 21-year-old sentenced last week for hacking into a U.S.-based Facebook account accessed the page belonging to teen actress Selena Gomez, who is the girlfriend of pop idol Justin Bieber....
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Agent: 'OMG' diet book subject of 7-figure deal
NEW YORK (AP) -- The author of a self-published diet book that advocates skipping breakfast and taking cold baths has agreed to lucrative deals with British and U.S. publishers....
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1,600 museums offer military families free tickets
WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 1,600 museums across the country will offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families this summer in a program that has more than doubled in size since 2010....
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Rivera work poised to set new auction record in NY
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mexican artist Diego Rivera's "Girl in Blue and White" is set to headline Sotheby's Latin American art auction in New York....
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Sheen's ex-wife avoids jail for now in drug case
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- Actor Charlie Sheen's former wife has received a deferred judgment in a drug case in Aspen, Colo., meaning her record will be cleared if she lives up to terms of a one-year probation....
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Comedian Andy Dick to undergo pretrial diversion
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Comedian Andy Dick has agreed to enter a pretrial diversion program that, if completed successfully, would absolve him of sex abuse charges arising from a 2010 nightclub incident, authorities said....
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Mary Kennedy remembered at private NYC gathering
NEW YORK (AP) -- Friends and family have gathered at a New York City hotel to commemorate the life of Mary Richardson Kennedy....
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David Schwimmer heads to New York in 'Detroit'
NEW YORK (AP) -- David Schwimmer is coming back to the New York stage - by way of "Detroit."...
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Garcelle Beauvais writing children's book series
NEW YORK (AP) -- Actress Garcelle Beauvais is planning to share life lessons through a series of children's books....
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James Salter wins lifetime short story prize
NEW YORK (AP) -- James Salter, author of prize-winning books including "Dusk and Other Stories," has received a lifetime achievement award for short fiction....
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Producers of 'Annie' find a Broadway home for fall
NEW YORK (AP) -- Little Orphan Annie has found a home finally - the Palace Theatre....
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