LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" is still piling up cash, staying No. 1 in U.S. theaters for the second straight week.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Critics of China's human rights record say they will turn their backs when the country's float passes by in California's Rose Parade on New Year's Day.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Actress Geena Davis and a Minnesota group have agreed to settle her lawsuit involving a project to change gender roles in children's entertainment.
HULL, England, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Duchess of York spent a week in one of England's poorest neighborhoods while she was making a documentary about obesity and eating habits.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Apple Inc. is set to announce at an upcoming San Francisco convention that it will begin offering movie rentals through its struggling iTunes movie service.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. shock rocker Marilyn Manson and burlesque performer Dita Von Teese are free to wed others, even though they are not yet officially divorced.
LONDON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The copyright on Scottish author J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" expires Tuesday, meaning the classic story and its characters will soon enter the public domain.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Sean Penn and his wife Robin Wright Penn filed divorce papers in a California court on separate occasions earlier this month, People.com reported Friday.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles City Attorney has decided not to file vehicular manslaughter charges against singer Brandy Norwood in connection with a 2006 car crash.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- "Late Show with David Letterman" and "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" are set to return to U.S. television with their full writing staffs.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Mischa Barton reportedly admitted she smoked marijuana shortly before her arrest for drunken driving early Thursday morning.
NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. television star and pop singer Miley Cyrus is taking over Sirius Satellite Radio's Hits 1 channel from Friday through Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The Hollywood writers' strike has cost writers more in salary and benefits than they hoped to gain through the walkout, TV networks and movie studios said.
Striking writers plan Golden Globes picket ... Sean Penn, Robin Wright Penn to divorce ... 'Low' reaches high on U.S. record chart ... 5.3M watch 'Extras' finale on British TV ... News from United Press International.
BERLIN, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The big-screen directorial debut of U.S. pop star Madonna is set to premiere at the upcoming Berlin Film Festival, organizers of the event announced.
LONDON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- About 5.3 million viewers tuned in to see the series finale of the sit-com "Extras" when it aired Thursday on British television, the BBC reported.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Flo Rida's "Low" featuring T-Pain is the new No. 1 single on the U.S. record chart, ousting Alicia Keys' "No One," which topped the chart for five weeks.
A soldier with the Army's 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, places a flag at a gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the Flags-In Memorial Day ceremony on May 24, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. American flags were placed at each of the more than 220,000 grave markers in honor of those who served and Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietshc