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Warsaw ghetto survivor in Israel recalls uprising
Two days before her comrades embarked on an uprising that came to symbolize Jewish resistance against the Nazis in World War II, 14-year-old Aliza ...
Robert Remini, Andrew Jackson scholar, dies at 91
Robert V. Remini, an award-winning scholar of Andrew Jackson and 19th century politics who viewed Washington firsthand in the 21st century when he ...
Chile seeking answers in death of poet Neruda
The body of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda is being exhumed this weekend in an effort to clear up four decades of suspicion about how he died in the days ...
Robert Downey Jr. promotes 'Iron Man 3' in Beijing
Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. has traveled to Beijing to promote "Iron Man 3," which was filmed partly in China and features well-known Chinese ...
AP PHOTOS: 6-year-olds chase their ballet dreams
Performing on pointed toe, scores of 6-year-olds auditioned Friday for coveted slots at the city's School of American Ballet. It's one of seven ...
Ebert showed willingness to adapt to new media
Roger Ebert started out as an old-school newspaper man, the kind that has all but vanished: a fierce competitor who spent the day trying to scoop the ...
High-skilled visa requests exceed supply in 1 week
The Homeland Security Department has received more applications for high-skilled immigration visas than are available and will use a lottery to select ...
Comedy on Mexico income gap a big screen hit
A construction magnate's preppy son is forced to drive one of Mexico City's battered green buses, while his spoiled sister waits tables at a cantina ...
Texas court says bereaved dog owners can't sue
Man's best friend is priceless. But a dog gone is worth nothing in Texas. The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that bereaved dog owners can't sue for ...
January Jones: Fashion criticism 'makes me laugh'
AMC's "Mad Men" drama may garner attention for bringing back '60s glamour, but January Jones, known for her daring red carpet looks, says she doesn't ...
Craig, Weisz to star in 'Betrayal' on Broadway
Real-life husband and wife Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are to play an adulterous stage couple in a Broadway production this fall of Harold Pinter's ...
3 'Real Housewives of NJ' castmates to be charged
Three cast members of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" reality show will face charges following an altercation at a clothing boutique. A Paramus ...
Cats compete in Hallmark Channel's 'Kitten Bowl'
The rivalry on Super Bowl Sunday is already shaping up as a battle between puppies and kittens. Hallmark Channel says it's introducing an annual ...
Cairo hardline Islamists protest Iranian tourists
A group of hardline Islamists angered by the Egyptian government's push to improve ties with Tehran threw rocks and tried to storm the residence of ...
Ballet star Sergei Polunin walks out of 2nd show
One of the ballet world's brightest but most volatile stars has vanished, again. Sergei Polunin had been due to star in a dance piece based on Billy ...
Antwerp puts big, bold Rubens works into hiding
The Antwerp Royal Museum of Fine Arts has put those big, bold Baroque works of its famous son Peter Paul Rubens into hiding — if only for a renovation
For ailing Valerie Harper, love's still all around
It turns out "The Last Show" wasn't the last, after all. Just around the corner from the intersection of Mary Tyler Moore Avenue and Newhart Street ...
Ebert: Not just a critic, but a part of Hollywood
Roger Ebert could be tough on filmmakers, but unlike many critics, he earned their respect. So much so that they claimed him as one of their own when ...
Ebert, nation's best-known film critic, dies at 70
Roger Ebert had the most-watched thumb in Hollywood. With a twist of his wrist, the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic rendered decisions that influenced ...
CNN's Ali Velshi heading to Al Jazeera America
The Al Jazeera America channel says that CNN chief business correspondent Ali Velshi is coming aboard. The channel, set to launch later this year, ...
NYC 'zombie' finds Long Island cat in Times Square
It took a zombie to find Disaster at the Crossroads of the World. Two years after he disappeared from his Long Island home, Disaster the cat was found ...
'Arrested Development' premieres May 26 on Netflix
"Arrested Development" will be reborn on Netflix on May 26. The subscription service announced the premiere date Thursday, saying that all 15 episodes ...
APNewsBreak: Hillary Clinton book expected in 2014
So what does it all mean? Hillary Rodham Clinton has a deal for a memoir and policy book about her years in the Obama administration, Simon & Schuster ...
Sticky-fingered thieves target sap in Maine
Sticky-fingered thieves are stealing the sap right out of Maine's maple trees. With little more than a spout-like tap and a bucket, people are looting ...
The Rock is ready to roll as WrestleMania nears
The Rock is ready to roll into WrestleMania as a dual champion. He's the reigning king of the box office after "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" stormed to $40.