CULTURE

ABC got rid of “Body of Proof,” “Happy Endings” and other programs to make room for new comedies and dramas.

According to a report that surfaced today, the next installment in the Star Wars sci-fi franchise will be shot in the U.K.

Kate Upton, the "sexiest supermodel on Earth," defended her curvaceous body in a Vogue interview.

Cleveland kidnapping victim Michelle Knight is shunning her family since they failed to hold vigils for her after she disappeared.

New York's seaside Rockaways in Queens were hit hard by Superstorm Sandy, but residents are working hard to rebuild their communities.

Kanye West snaps at the paparazzi after hitting his head on a metal post while out with girlfriend Kim Kardashian.

Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel is a celebration of Jazz Age excess, punctuated by the bling-bling of Jay-Z's music.

The Daily News, New York Post and Village Voice all experienced bad news this week, including buyouts, layoffs and an editorial exodus.

Shortly before Pakistan's historic election, authorities kicked out a prominent journalist for the New York Times, sparking outrage.

The Social Security Administration released its annual list of the most popular baby names in the United States.

Fantasy fans tend to scrutinize the things they love intensely and mercilessly; "Game of Thrones" is no exception.

A Chinese high school goes to extreme lengths to keep the students distraction-free. Parents like it.

Pit bulls mauled an elderly jogger in Los Angeles County on Thursday, and police, while searching a house associated with the attack, discovered a marijuana-growing operation.

Did Chris Brown and Rihanna break up over cheating? On Friday, Brown tweeted a message suggesting that may be the case.

A recent study revealed the "Top 10 Most Redneck" cities based on criteria such as the number of Wal-Mart stores and gun and ammunition retailers in proximity, and cities with the fewest number of high school graduates.

More than a dozen strawberry farmers in Southern California claim they were fired after fleeing the fields when they felt effects from a nearby wildfire.

Documents obtained by the ACLU suggest that the FBI doesn't always obtain warrants when it searches emails and Facebook messages.

Tampa, Fla., restaurant Taco Fusion has pulled lion tacos from its exotic menu after the item caused an uproar among its customers.

A musical husband and wife featured on Pumpcast News, the reoccurring skit segment on “The Tonight Show” with Jay Leno, have become a viral hit.

YouTube revealed the details of monthly subscription model for premium content channels.

Kate Upton smolders on the cover of Vogue and talks about possibly creating her own lingerie line and fronting a major fashion campaign.

"Fifty Shades of Grey" may have found its director, as sources say Joe Wright has emerged as the favorite to direct the "mommy porn" adaptation.

A senior at Riverdale High School was suspended after posting his principal's mug shot on Instagram with what she called misinformation and defamatory comments.

Popular comedian Lisa Lampanelli revealed Thursday that she has lost 106 pounds after last year's gastric-sleeve surgery.

A 2005 clip from "America's Most Wanted" shows Arlene Castro pleading for help in finding her best friend Gina DeJesus, with whom she'd walked home from school the day DeJesus was abducted by Arlene's father Ariel.

Despite poor critical reception, "Gatsby" is expected to perform solidly at the box office, but it won't beat "Iron Man 3."

Troubled actress Amanda Bynes will serve three years of probation and pay a fine after agreeing to a plea deal for misdemeanor charges of driving with a suspended license.

Nina Dobrev, 24, and "Vampire Diaries" co-star Ian Somerhalder, 34, have called it quits after three years

Joss Whedon quickly denied making $100 million to direct "The Avengers" and its sequel, as well as overseeing other Marvel projects.