CULTURE

Three members of a Northern California family perished Saturday during a walk on the beach that became a failed rescue mission. Mary Elena Scott, 57, and her husband Howard Kuljian, 54, were found dead after their son ran into the waves in an attempt to rescue the family dog. Gregory “Geddie” Kuljian, 16, is still missing.

A third accuser has filed a lawsuit against Kevin Clash, the former voice of Elmo on “Sesame Street.” The lawsuit claims Clash had sex with the unidentified man when he was 16.

Robert Pattinson joked he was playing Christian Grey.

Who is this Jenny Johnson person Chris Brown is lobbing his hate at? Oh wait a minute, she’s actually really funny.

"Teen Mom" Farrah Abraham fired back at Jenelle Evans after hearing she criticized her.

"Liz & Dick" was supposed to be Lindsay Lohan's comeback role, but many found it laughable.

Six people were arrested in a Times Square hotel following a drug bust. Police seized over 100 pounds of cocaine which had a street value of $5 million.

As the Supreme Court's Proposition 8 decision approaches, Morgan Freeman has lent his voice to a new pro-gay marriage ad for the Human Rights Campaign.

"The Curious Case of the Clark Brothers," the story of Michael and Matthew Clark, aired at 9 p.m. local time on London's Channel 4 Monday.

Tyra Banks will produce and star in a sequel film version of "Life-Size."

Anne Hathaway thought she looked like her "gay brother" with her pixie cut for "Les Misérables."

Scientists have discovered that certain cardiovascular disease risk factors are associated with rapid aging of the brain. Smoking and high blood pressure can lead to cognitive decline, memory loss and poor attention.

Beyonce's upcoming documentary features footage shot from her own computer, according to HBO.

Sighs of relief must have been audible throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport over the weekend when a trucker who was detained after making a wrong turn into Mexico was released from prison.

The music video for the Britney Spears and Will.i.am collaboration, "Scream & Shout," will premiere during the Wednesday episode of "The X Factor."

Andrew WK, who released his debut album, “I Get Wet,” in 2001, took to his blog last week to announce he would be visiting Bahrain on behalf of the United States government, something the U.S. Department of State first confirmed before backing off on the idea Monday.

Rihanna tweeted yet another topless photo of herself, before apparently getting sick from her jet-setting lifestyle.

The 372 days of CM Punk's WWE title reign marks the milestone passing of Randy Savage and will also feature the first interivew with the NXT trio that have been causing chaos in WWE.

Bieber performed to boos at Canada's football Grey Cup halftime show Sunday.

A stage play about the troubled British singer Amy Winehouse has been canceled after her father, Mitch Winehouse, denied the Royal Danish Theatre rights to use her music.

Last Thursday, onlookers in Japan got to preview the future of global rail travel: a "floating" train designed to operate at speeds of more than 310 mph.

The controversial "Zero Dark Thirty" is being hailed by critics.

Jada Pinkett Smith showed off her bikini body while in Hawaii with her family for the holidays -- and she looks amazing.

Peter Ovig Knudsen, a bestselling Danish author, is fighting Apple over its decision to ban his "Hippie" series from its iBookstore platform.

Mohammed bin Rashid City, Dubai's latest idea, includes plans for the largest mall in the world, 100 hotels and a Universal Studios entertainment center.

A spokesman for the Florida sheriff's office that investigated Caylee Anthony's disappearance says it overlooked incriminating Google searches.

"Liz & Dick" co-stars Lindsay Lohan and Grant Bowler talk about their roles in the newly released Lifetime biopic.

Jamie Foxx calls President Obama "our lord and savior" while presenting at the 2012 Soul Train Awards.

Michael O'Kane, the editor of the Irish Daily Star newspaper which published topless photos of Kate Middleton, has resigned after the scandal.