Short News

The inside-the-beltway pundits have been abuzz ever since Alaska Governor Sarah Palin announced her intention not only to decline a second term but to resign the post in three weeks.

TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: 'Harper's Island' finale, 9-11 p.m., CBS. An interesting experiment ends in semi-obscurity -- on a Saturday in July, when viewership sags.

Thousands of fans are filing into a large Halifax park, counting down the hours until Paul McCartney takes the stage in his only Canadian performance this year.

David Arquette is going to live in a box in New York City to raise money for the hungry.

It's hard to believe that Ferris Bueller's uptight best friend just turned 53. Viewers have been fooled into thinking they've seen the actor who looks like a guy from their suburban neighborhood grow up onscreen, from the nervous teen to the annoying tourist in "Speed"; from Mr.

Tom Hanks is rejoining the board that oversees the Academy Awards, Associated Press reports.

Bad boy radio personality Artie Lange was charged with driving under the influence of an intoxicant and with careless driving today after police responded to a minor traffic accident.

She's flirted with movies and television, but music is what made Reba McEntire a star in the first place.

When the "Harry Potter" film series is completed, its three young stars - Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint - will have inhabited their roles longer than Sean Connery played James Bond, Christopher Reeve was Superman or Jerry Seinfeld played himself on "Seinfeld." Read the full story

Jamie Foxx. Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx has made another celebrity enemy - he has upset Rihanna by embarrassing her in front of revellers at a Las Vegas nightclub.

Over the years, independent filmmaker Michael Almereyda has acquired a cult following.

Caption: Lucy Liu Persol 'Incognito Design' Exhibition Opening held at The Whitney Museum New York City, USA .... LIU'S FAMILY EMBARRASSED BY FAME LUCY LIU's family refuse to admit they're related to the star - because they're embarrassed by her fame.

David Arquette is going to sleep in a box in New York City to raise money for the hungry.

Animation greats Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter and directors Robert Zemeckis and Tim Burton will take part in their first ever Comic-Con at the San Diego Convention Center July 23-24. The filmmakers will be on hand to help Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures showcase a wide-ranging roster of upcoming films, including 3D juggernauts ALICE IN ...

Julianne Moore is stepping out of the role of Hillary Clinton and will be replaced by Hope Davis.

Miss Beckinsale was never in discussions about the film role and there was never a possibility she would be part of the project Photo: PA The 35-year-old star of films such as Pearl Harbor, Underworld and Van Helsing was not at London's High Court for the settlement of her action against Express Newspapers.

After a 10-year hiatus from mainstream movies, Brooke Shields is returning to the big screen, coming aboard Summit and Participant Media live-action family comedy "Furry Vengeance." The company also announced that Dick Van Dyke, Ken Jeong and Samantha Bee have joined the cast of the live-action family pic.

Local filmmaker Chase Bailey along with a cast and crew of more than 35 others created some movie magic in the downtown on Monday.

Former Federal Police inspector Jorge Palacios, who was appointed by City's Mayor Mauricio Macri as head of the city's newly-established Metropolitan Police.

Michael Jackson stopped making records, but he hasn't stopped breaking them. Less than a week after his death, the singer has stormed the music charts with an unprecedented display of sales clout.