Posted: 8:41 AM She has joined British Foreign Secretary William Hague in announcing $36 million in additional funding from G-8 foreign ministers for the subject.

Posted: 8:39 AM Jay-Z owned just a little piece of the team, but was a large presence when the franchise changed homes and identities this season.

Posted: 8:37 AM Malawi issued a scathing critique of pop diva Madonna on Wednesday, accusing her of exaggerating her contributions to the southern African country

Posted: 8:36 AM "Django Unchained" became "Django Unscreened" as Quentin Tarantino's violent slave-revenge saga was pulled from Chinese theaters on its opening day, with the importer blaming an unspecified technical problem.

Posted: 8:19 AM Forty years after it became the first U.S. orchestra to visit China, the Philadelphia Orchestra is planning to go back with a new tour and new program.

Posted: 8:15 AM The newspaper estimated Thursday that the ex-Beatle shares a 680 million-pound ($1.05 billion) fortune with his third wife, Nancy Shevell, whose family owns a U.S. trucking company.

Posted: 2:42 PM In an appearance taped for Tuesday's "Late Show," Lohan was pressed by Letterman about her upcoming rehab stint. She faces a 90-day stay as part of a plea deal in a misdemeanor traffic accident case.

Posted: 2:39 PM Assistant Treasury Secretary Alastair Fitzpayne wrote in a letter Tuesday to congressional representatives that the famous hip-hop couple traveled to Cuba with a group authorized by the Office of Foreign Assets Control

Posted: 2:37 PM When she traded in her Mousketeer ears for a surfboard and a modest one-piece bathing suit, Annette Funicello helped create a world as fanciful as Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom.

Updated: 12:22 PM A man dressed as the Sesame Street character "Cookie Monster" has been arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of a child after he was accused of shoving a 2-year-old in New York's Times Square.

Updated: 12:10 PM Country music star Brad Paisley's new album, "Wheelhouse," is out Tuesday, but one song is getting all the attention and stirring controversy: "Accidental Racist," which features Paisley with rapper LL Cool J.

Posted: 8:11 AM From the people who brought live Metropolitan Opera performances to a movie theater near you comes the next big-screen cultural attraction: museum art exhibits from around the world.

Posted: 8:10 AM Lil Wayne, Ron Howard, Scarlett Johansson and Kim Kardashian are all on the same page when it comes to criminal justice reform.

Posted: 8:09 AM Margaret Thatcher was not just a political titan, she was a cultural icon — skewered by comedians, transformed into a puppet and played to Oscar-winning perfection by Meryl Streep.

Posted: 11:23 AM Halle Berry says she's a woman of compassion and Michael Kors says he's a man of action. Together, they want to make a dent in the battle against hunger around the world.

Posted: 8:44 AM Les Blank, an acclaimed documentary maker who focused his camera on cultural corners ranging from blues music, to garlic lovers, to shoe-eating artists, died Sunday at age 77, his son said.

Updated: 10:47 AM Luke Bryan heard his name called at the end of the Academy of Country Music Awards, accepted the entertainer of the year trophy and then things became a blur.

Posted: 5:13 AM Police say former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested after a report that she attacked someone at an Orange County home.

Posted: 5:11 AM Some people have had it with TV. They've had enough of the 100-plus channel universe. They don't like timing their lives around network show schedules. They're tired of $100-plus monthly bills.

Posted: 5:08 AM In a tight fight for second-place were two holdovers, the animated comedy "The Croods" and the action flick "G.I. Joe: Retaliation," both with an estimated $21.1 million.

Posted: 6:24 AM So much so that they claimed him as one of their own when the Directors Guild of America made Ebert an honorary lifetime member at the group's awards ceremony four years ago.

Posted: 6:20 AM There's been plenty of star power already at the Women in the World summit in New York: Angelina Jolie and Meryl Streep both were part of the opening night program.

Posted: 6:18 AM Just around the corner from the intersection of Mary Tyler Moore Avenue and Newhart Street at CBS Studio Center, actress Mary Tyler Moore and some of her former colleagues gathered Thursday

Posted: 5:34 AM Elvis Presley Enterprises says "The Elvis Experience" will be exhibited in Porto Alegre, Brazil, from May 16 through July 2.

Updated: 5:21 PM Roger Ebert, the nation's best-known film reviewer who with fellow critic Gene Siskel created the template for succinct thumbs-up or thumbs-down movie reviews, died Thursday. He was 70.