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Couple specializes in writing modern hymns

Posted: 6:19 AM According to Christian Copyright Licensing International, a song called "In Christ Alone" that Keith co-wrote has been among the top 20 sung in newer churches over the last five years in the United States.

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Comedy Central to launch Twitter comedy festival

Posted: 6:06 AM Putting a new test to the adage that brevity is the soul of wit, Comedy Central is partnering with Twitter for a comedy festival played out in 140 characters and 6-second videos.

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Clinton, 'Normal' honored at GLAAD awards

Posted: 6:04 AM NBC's sitcom "The New Normal," FX's thriller "American Horror Story: Asylum" and NBC's daytime drama "Days of Our Lives" took home top TV honors at the 24th annual GLAAD Media Awards held Saturday night in Los Angeles.

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Kris Jenner's TV talk show set to debut in July

Posted: 12:49 PM Twentieth Television said Thursday that the show, titled "Kris," will air for six weeks starting July 15 on selected Fox-owned stations. Those will include stations in New York and Los Angeles.

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Diamond happy 'Caroline' offers comfort

Posted: 12:42 PM Neil Diamond said he's happy his "Sweet Caroline," a staple of Boston Red Sox games, can provide comfort after the Boston Marathon bombing.

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Amanda Knox: 'Paralyzed' with anxiety sometimes

Posted: 12:39 PM Knox spoke to People magazine recently over several days at her in mother's home in Seattle. The magazine made excerpts of the interview available to The Associated Press.

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Cannes festival tribute for Woodward and Newman

Posted: 12:39 PM On Thursday, Cannes President Gilles Jacob announced this year's nominees for the festival standing beneath a photo of the married couple taken during their filming of "A New Kind of Love" in 1963

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ABC's Robin Roberts hospitalized again

Posted: 12:35 PM Robin Roberts spent two days in the hospital fighting off an infection as part of her recuperation from a rare blood disease, and is off "Good Morning America" this week to rest.

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Indian state stops Playboy beach club from opening

Posted: 12:38 PM After a month of heated debate, the government in the tourist hotspot of Goa refused permission for promoters to open the country's first Playboy club in a 22,000-square-foot open-air property on upmarket Candolim beach.

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Son of Magic Johnson talks about being gay

Updated: 12:34 PM The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public interest in his being gay, something that he revealed to his supportive family several years ago.

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On screens, familiar images of terror flash

Posted: 12:26 PM The Boston Marathon explosions and their aftermath were captured in chilling images that ran as relentless tape loops of terror online and on TV networks Monday

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'The Avengers' takes top prize at MTV Movie Awards

Posted: 6:59 AM "The Avengers" won three awards, including the top prize, movie of the year. "Silver Linings Playbook" also collected three awards. Several stars, including show host Rebel Wilson, won a pair of prizes.

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Bieber criticized for Anne Frank comment

Posted: 6:56 AM The message triggered a flood of comments on the museum's Facebook page Sunday, with many criticizing the 19-year-old Canadian pop star for writing something they perceive to be insensitive.

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Comedian Kevin Hart arrested on suspicion of DUI

Posted: 6:55 AM Authorities say comedian Kevin Hart was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after his black Mercedes nearly collided with a tanker trunk on a Southern California freeway.

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Nitkowski: '42' role brings home Robinson's path

Posted: 6:50 AM From 2007-10, I played baseball in Asia and, for the first time in my life, I was a minority. As the seasons went on, I started experiencing what I felt like was being treated as less than fair.

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Groundbreaking improv comic Jonathan Winters dies

Posted: 1:53 PM Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87.

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Kim Kardashian arrives for key divorce hearing

Posted: 1:52 PM The reality star sat in the jury box, hands crossed on her lap, as the case was called. A judge sealed the proceedings, citing rules mandating confidentiality for divorce settlement discussions.

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BBC in hot seat as anti-Thatcher song climbs chart

Posted: 1:50 PM The BBC came up with an awkward compromise Friday over "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead," a song that is zooming up the music charts in a posthumous protest against Margaret Thatcher.

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