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The wife of Nobel prize-winning Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa describes the loneliness and domestic grind she faced as her husband rose to power in a frank biography that is causing a stir in the country even before its official release.

Garrett Uekman, a freshman tight end in University of Arkansas was reported dead at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville on Sunday. The cause of the death is yet to be found. According to Lt. Mat Mills in the university police department, there was nothing suspicious about Uekman’s death. However, his body will be sent to Arkansas state medical examiner for an autopsy.

Celebrities fear a backlash from the British tabloid press if they speak out at an inquiry into media standards, comedian and actor Steve Coogan said on Tuesday, adding that newspapers were like the Mafia in the way they operated.

Twilight fans can have their very own fairytale wedding experience next year when Carolina Herrera's CHNY boutiques begin selling gowns in the same design as worn by Bella Swan in Breaking Dawn - Part 1, the apparel maker's spokesman said on Monday.

Singer and poet Leonard Cohen will release his first studio album in eight years in January following the success of his comeback world tour, his publicists said on Tuesday.

Legal experts say that a new inquiry into the 30-year-old death of actress Natalie Wood is highly unlikely to lead to charges against the late actress's husband, Robert Wagner, or anyone else.

Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore visited a Beverly Hills home for counseling last weekend, making a last ditch attempt to save their marriage even as Kutcher tried to woo Demi back with a $100,000 car as her birthday gift. The couple, who announced an end to their marriage last Tuesday, arrived separately at the 'Kabbalah House' and went through a one-hour counseling to lift them out of depression, according to reports. However, it didn't seem to work out as both of them came out looking d...

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan is finally ready to remove the shroud from his much-anticipated final Batman movie.

Good news, Andy Cohen fans: Cohen's high-pitched talk show Watch What Happens: Live is growing to more than twice its current size.

Now Twilight fans can relive the wedding of their favorite Twilight character Bella by buying the same wedding gown.

Kelly: Pepper spray is a food product, essentially.

Jenny McCarthy was at the American Music Awards on Sunday, and she spoke about Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher, finding a manly man in Los Angeles, and her venture into the world of online dating.

Johansson shares the same birthday as Mark Ruffalo and Jamie Lee Curtis.

After more than 28 years of hosting the syndicated American television morning talk show, Regis Philbin has finally stepped down, albeit with his typical jokes.

Los Angeles investigators reopened the case of Natalie Wood's death on Friday and said that Wood's husband Robert Wagner was not a suspect.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade could be in jeopardy thanks to the National Weather Service forecast, which includes 15-24 mph winds.

Justin Bieber has set a good precedent by putting an end to the 'baby-drama' scandal with a DNA test. This episode makes it clear to Selena Gomez how lucky she is to have such a boyfriend.

It's never too late! There are still some cheap flights out there as companies offer last-minute thanksgiving travel deals.

What to watch after all the turkey, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.

The 26-year-old British actress said the promise of such a dream role and working with Cronenberg, Fassbender and Viggo Mortensen (who portrays Freud) was too enticing to walk away. It also helped that Cronenberg promised the spanking scenes would be clinical, not sexy.

Anthony Bourdain's new show The Layover premiered on the Travel Channel Monday night. With two travel shows and a massive following, we explore the mystique of this wanderlust chef.

French holiday company Club Med believes its shift upmarket will help it through the tough economic times ahead and is betting on expansion in the Americas and China to drive growth.

Celebrities, business people and the wealthy bid for casks of fine wine in the world's biggest annual charity auction at the Hospices de Beaune this weekend in an annual ritual for Burgundy winemakers that stretches back more than one-and-a-half centuries.

The United Kingdom won five International Emmy Awards on Monday as American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe received an honorary prize presented by Lady Gaga, who made a surprise appearance.

British singer Kate Bush may believe the music industry is collapsing, but her latest album has been hailed by some critics as a classic and she has promised more to come after years away from the studio.

In director David Cronenberg's new film about Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud and the birth of psychoanalysis, A Dangerous Method, Keira Knightley plays Jung's formerly hysterical patient and lover Sabina Spielrein.

Seven days after the birth of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan's daughter, the Bachchan family has finally spoken to the media Tuesday.

Approximately 39 million tourists will have visited Las Vegas by the end of 2011, according to forecasts from tourism officials. If the prediction does hold good, then this will be only the second time in history that the mark will be reached.

China's central government has given its approval for northwestern China's first ever tourism zone, to be set up on Mount Dingjun in Mianxian County of Shaanxi Province.