LOS ANGELES, March 16 (UPI) -- The California murder trial of producer Phil Spector is producing evidence of gun charges, alleged hostage taking and so-called terrorist threats.
NEW YORK, March 16 (UPI) -- New York jurors deliberated Wednesday in the conspiracy, obstruction of justice and perjury trial of hip-hop idol Lil' Kim, E! Online reported.
SANTA MARIA, Calif., March 16 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Michael Jackson's molestation trial have a witness who allegedly heard the defendant plan to intimidate his accuser, "Celebrity Justice" said.
LOS ANGELES, March 16 (UPI) -- "The Massacre" by Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent, smashed the competition Wednesday for the second week in a row to stay atop the Billboard 200 chart. Jack Johnson's "In Between Dreams" took second.
NEW YORK, March 16 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Jane Fonda writes in her forthcoming biography that former husband Roger Vadim forced her to share his bed with other women.
TOKYO, March 16 (UPI) -- Japan's top immigration official said Wednesday U.S. chess legend Bobby Fischer could be deported to Iceland if the Scandinavian nation naturalized him.
BEIJING, March 16 (UPI) -- Forbidden City, the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties in the center of Beijing, is set to get a major face lift.
BOMBAY, March 16 (UPI) -- A Bollywood superstar caught on videotape propositioning a phony actress in a hotel room claims he was framed and set up by a Indian television network.
CHICAGO, March 16 (UPI) -- Chicago Historical Society President Lonnie C. Bunch will head the Smithsonian Institution's new museum of African-American History.
LONDON, March 16 (UPI) -- Newly disclosed British documents show Princess Diana and her boyfriend switched cars before their fatal 1997 Paris crash, The Times of London reports.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 15 (UPI) -- Denmark's biggest rock festival will feature rapper Snoop Dogg and heavy metal bands Isis, Enslaved and Sunn, the Copenhagen Post said Tuesday.
NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- The new commercials for Fort Worth, Texas, home-furnishings retailer Pier 1 feature no celebrities -- just the products found in the chain's stores.
TOKYO, March 15 (UPI) -- Tokyo has rejected former chess champion Bobby Fischer's demand to be extradited to Iceland instead of the United States. Fischer, 62, has been detained for eight months at an immigration detention facility near Tokyo for carrying what U.S. authorities sa
NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- Charges of disorderly conduct against actress Rosario Dawson during last year's Republican National Convention were dropped because she was filming a movie.
LONDON, March 15 (UPI) -- British soccer star David Beckham says wife Victoria is losing weight quickly after the Caesarean section delivery of their third child.
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LOS ANGELES, March 15 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in the Los Angeles murder trial of "Wall of Sound" producer Phil Spector want the jury to hear about his numerous run-ins with the law. In documents unsealed yesterday, the prosecution asked the judge to allow testimony about the music produce
SANTA MARIA, Calif., March 15 (UPI) -- Santa Barbara County District Attorney Tom Snedden attempted Tuesday to repair damage done to his child molestation case against Michael Jackson.
ROME, March 15 (UPI) -- One of the world's greatest collection of ancient Roman sculptures, hidden away in a palace basement for nearly 40 years, may soon be returned to public display in Rome, the Art Newspaper reported this week.
PARIS, March 15 (UPI) -- The Musee d'Orsay announced Tuesday that it is organizing a major loan show of 50 masterpieces of French Impressionist art for a tour of three cities in China over a sixth month period.
NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- Family and fans of Mario Vazquez were dismayed and shocked by his dropping out of "American Idol" even as he seemed set to possibly win the competition.
LONDON, March 15 (UPI) -- Rod Stewart's estranged wife Rachel Hunter says the British rock star has given her nothing since their separation six years ago.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 15 (UPI) -- Co-founder of southern rockers Molly Hatchet, Danny Joe Brown, has died in Florida of complications from pneumonia at the age of 53.
LOS ANGELES, March 15 (UPI) -- Turning down Ashton Kutcher for a date led to a near-breakdown for Kirsten Dunst, who was set up in a phony sting by the host of MTV's "Punk'd."
