"Some people say it's trash, but at least they (the poor) read," said Segundo Matias, the boss of Precious Hearts, which churns out 50 titles monthly to dominate a genre that has a readership...

WASHINGTON- Forbes magazine on Wednesday named German Chancellor Angela Merkel the world's most powerful woman, calling her the "undisputed" leader of the European Union and head of its only "real...

BERLIN- Leonardo da Vinci's treasured painting "Lady with an Ermine", a work belonging to Poland that was stolen by the Nazis, has gone on display in Germany for the first time since World War II....

LONDON- A British druid named King Arthur on Tuesday failed in his legal bid to have ancient human remains returned to a burial site at the historic English monument of Stonehenge. The self-styled...

LONDON- No illegal substances were found in British soul singer Amy Winehouse's body, her family said Tuesday, having received the results of toxicology tests on her remains. Alcohol was...

Leiber's 60-year musical partnership with Stoller produced a massive songbook of classic rock hits, among them several performed by legendary music star Elvis Presley, including his "Hound Dog," and...

WASHINGTON, Fabienne Faur- Civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr gets his own memorial on the National Mall for the anniversary of his "I Have a Dream" speech Sunday, the only monument not...

LONDON- Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet and members of Richard Branson's family escaped unharmed Monday when a lightning storm hit the Virgin tycoon's Caribbean island home, which was destroyed in...

ANAHEIM- Pixar Animation Studios announced Saturday it was planning two new features for 2013 and 2014 -- one on dinosaurs and the other on the mysteries of the human brain. Disney and Pixar Chief...