
ABC adds 14 new shows for next season
ABC is cutting its aging "Dancing With the Stars" back to two hours and one night next season, creating a slot for a new drama series based on the ...

Walters announces her retirement on 'The View'
Barbara Walters said Monday that retirement from her epochal television career is near, but it's not happening right away. Walters, who began in ...

A bit slimmer: Christie has weight-loss surgery
Gov. Chris Christie, who once famously called himself "the healthiest fat guy you've ever seen," disclosed Tuesday he had secretly undergone ...

Jolie pays tribute to Pakistani girl at conference
Angelina Jolie paid glowing tribute on Thursday to the Pakistani teenager who was shot by the Taliban for advocating for girls' education, telling the ...

Walters mum on retirement reports
Barbara Walters says the paparazzi were lying in wait, but she's not saying anything about her future employment. Walters returned to "The View" on ...

AP source: Barbara Walters to retire next year
Barbara Walters plans to retire next year, ending a television career that began more than a half century ago and made her a trailblazer in news and ...

Elisabeth Hasselbeck staying put at 'The View'
No need to say goodbye to Elisabeth Hasselbeck. She's staying put as a co-host of "The View" despite reports insisting otherwise. Series co-creator ...

Joy Behar leaving 'The View'
Joy Behar will be enjoying "The View" for only five more months. The 70-year-old comedian is leaving the ABC daytime talk show at the end of the ...

Walters back at 'The View' after weeks on the mend
Barbara Walters is back. Sidelined for six weeks by chickenpox and a concussion, Walters returned to ABC's "The View" on Monday. She got a thunderous ...

Barbara Walters returning to 'The View' on Monday
Barbara Walters says she's returning to "The View" on Monday. She's been sidelined for several weeks. But now she's "had enough rest and it's time to ...

Walters hopes to return to 'The View' in 3 weeks
Barbara Walters isn't "scratching too much" from chickenpox, but she says she won't be back at "The View" for three more weeks. Walters phoned into ...

NJ Gov. Christie puts weight issue on the table
Gov. Chris Christie, who has acknowledged to Barbara Walters he's "more than a little" overweight and munched on a jelly doughnut on David Letterman's ...

ABC: Barbara Walters is out of the hospital
ABC says Barbara Walters is out of the hospital and recovering from chicken pox at home. ABC said Tuesday that the 83-year-old host on "The View" is ...

Gilda's Club chapter in Wis. sticks with name
Stung by the overwhelmingly negative reaction to removing the name of original "Saturday Night Live" cast member Gilda Radner from a cancer support ...

Walters expects to leave hospital soon
Barbara Walters says she expects to be home from the hospital soon after taking a spill at a Saturday night party at the British ambassador's home in ...

Fox: Passion, disagreements with new 'Idol' team
Five minutes into their season-opening news conference and the new team at "American Idol" were having their first disagreement — about their ...

A look at Justin Bieber's non-music news-making
Justin Bieber has been making news for things besides music for years — even when he's not there. Here's a look at some of the 18-year-old's more ...

Douglas wins AP female athlete of the year honors
When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to ...
CBS dominates week in TV ratings
CBS had little competition for dominance last week in the television ratings. The network had 17 of the 25 most-watched programs on the air last week, ...

Shutting down the house: 'Jersey Shore' ending run
"Train wreck." That's what I hear, again and again, when I ask people why they watch "Jersey Shore." "It's such a train wreck!" they chortle. I nod ...

President's pot comments prompt call for policy
President Barack Obama says he won't go after pot users in Colorado and Washington, two states that just legalized the drug for recreational use.