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US manufacturing expanded slightly last month
In this Nov. 16, 2012 photo, an employee works on assembly line at Generac Power Systems, Inc., in Whitewater, Wis. After U.S. manufacturing shrunk in November, it grew slowly in December and hiring increased, a More...
Avis buying Zipcar in deal worth nearly $500M
FILE – In this April 14, 2011 file photo provided by Zipcar.com, Zipcar Chairman and CEO Scott Griffith stands with a Zipcar Mini-Cooper before the opening bell at the NASDAQ Market Site in New York. Avis More...
APNewsBreak: Google exec chairman to visit NKorea
FILE – In this Sept. 28, 2012 file photo, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt arrives for a seminar at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. Schmidt is preparing to travel to one of the last frontiers More...
Stocks soar on budget deal, but problems lurk
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. The “fiscal cliff†compromise, for all its chaos and controversy, was enough to send the stock market More...
State trying to make sperm donor pay child support
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man who donated sperm to a lesbian couple after answering an online ad is fighting the state’s efforts to suddenly force him to pay child support for the now 3-year-old girl, More...
UN says more than 60,000 dead in Syrian civil war
This citizen journalism image taken from video provided by Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a wounded man being pulled from the site of a Syrian More...
Al-Jazeera buys Current TV from Al Gore
FILE – In this Jan. 13, 2012 file photo, Former Vice President Al Gore, Current TV Chairman and Co-Founder, participates in the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena , Calif. Al-Jazeera, More...
Son of LA Clippers owner found dead in Malibu
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officers stand outside an apartment building where Scott Sterling, the son of the Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, lived in Malibu on Wednesday, Jan.2,2012. Scott Sterling More...
Pettersson: Golf on ‘witch hunt’ of long putters
FILE – In this Aug. 17, 2012, file photo, Carl Pettersson, of Sweden, putts on the first green during the second round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C. his first comments since More...
Union responds to latest NHL offer in labor talks
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL players’ association delivered its latest counteroffer to the league Wednesday as the two sides try to resolve the lockout. That makes four offers between the sides since the More...
Notre Dame, Alabama arrive for BCS title game
An airplane carrying the Alabama team is sprayed with a water cannon after arriving at Miami International Airport, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 in Miami. Alabama takes on Notre Dame in the BCS national championship More...
Championship classic: Notre Dame vs Alabama
FILE – In this Jan. 1, 1971, file photo, Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian is carried off the field by his victorious players after the Irish victory over Texas 24-11 in the Cotton Bowl NCAA college football More...
Broncos top team in final AP Pro32 power rankings
Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker (87) is congratulated by Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) and wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) after catching a pass for a touchdown against the Kansas City More...
Ray Lewis to retire after playoffs
FILE – This Sept. 10, 2012 file photo shows Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis wearing eye black showing the initials of former Ravens owner Art Modell before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati More...
No. 1 Duke tops Davidson 67-50 to remain unbeaten
Duke’s Mason Plumlee (5) is fouled as he drives between Davidson’s De’Mon Brooks, left, and JP Kuhlman, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, More...
No. 7 Orange beat Rutgers 78-53; Boeheim gets 903
Syracuse’s C.J. Fair, left, drives against Rutgers’ Wally Judge during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli) SYRACUSE, More...
Pa. governor sues NCAA over Penn State sanctions
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett speaks at a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 in State College, Pa. The NCAA overstepped its authority by imposing hefty sanctions on Penn State University in the wake of the More...
No. 22 Louisville leads No. 4 Florida early
Florida linebacker Jon Bostic (1) hits Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) hard enough to dislodge his helmet in the first quarter of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in More...
Jon Stewart to host Grammy’s MusiCares tribute
FILE – This Dec. 12, 2012 file image originally released by Starpix shows Bruce Springsteen performing at the 12-12-12 The Concert for Sandy Relief at Madison Square Garden in New York. Springsteen will be More...
Royal Mail to issue ‘Doctor Who’ stamps
In this image released by the Royal Mail on Wednesday Jan. 3, 2013 shows a postage stamp with an image of the present Dr. Who Matt Smith . Dr. Who _ who usually uses a police box for travel _ will be zooming through More...
Low-cost Chinese comedy sets new box-office record
In this Dec. 20, 2012 photo, movie director and actor Xu Zheng, center, speaks with fans at a movie theatre to promote his latest movie “Lost in Thailand” in southwestern China’s Chongqing city. More...
Gunn expands his mentoring ‘Baileywick’ to Disney
This image released by Disney Junior shows characters, Baileywick, voiced by Tim Gunn, left, and Princess Sofia, voiced by Ariel Winter in a scene from the TV film, “Sofia the First: One Upon A Princess,” More...
Bobby Womack diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
FILE – This June 22, 2012 file photo shows musician Bobby Womack in Los Angeles. Womack told the BBC in a recent interview that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnosis comes after More...
Ty Pennington to host new HLN series
FILE – This Nov. 10, 2010 file photo shows TV personality Ty Pennington at the 44th Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. HLN said Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, that Pennington, who stars in “Extreme More...
Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ musical earns new record
FILE – In this undated photo released by the producers of “Wicked,” Idina Menzel, left, is joined by Jennifer Laura Thompson, right, in the $14 million “Wizard of Oz” prequel. The Broadway More...
Paparazzo killed after taking shots of Bieber car
FILE – In this Nov. 18, 2012 file photo, Justin Bieber arrives at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Police say a paparazzo was hit by a car and killed after taking photos of Justin More...
‘Tennessee Waltz’ singer Patti Page dies at 85
FILE – This 1958 file photo shows singer Patti Page. Page, who made “Tennessee Waltz” the third best-selling recording ever, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2012 in Encinitas, Calif. She was 85. (AP Photo, More...
Madonna fan gets probation for resisting NY arrest
NEW YORK (AP) — A former firefighter with a crush on Madonna has been sentenced to three years’ probation for resisting arrest outside the singer’s New York City apartment building. Robert Linhart More...
Obama signs renewal of foreign surveillance law
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed into law a five-year extension of the U.S. government’s authority to monitor the overseas activity of suspected foreign spies and terrorists. The warrantless More...
Report details changes in Benghazi explanations
Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., right, accompanied by the committee’s ranking Republican, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks during a news conference on Capitol More...
Obama wants gun violence measures passed in 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Recalling the shooting rampage that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency, President Barack Obama pledged to put his “full weight” behind legislation aimed More...
Kardashian, West feel ‘blessed’ over baby news
FILE – In this Oct. 4, 2012 file photo, television personality Kim Kardashian poses for photographers at the red carpet during the 40th anniversary of Cosmopolitan magazine in Spanish in Mexico City. Kanye More...
A lesson in pop culture via Guantanamo
In this undated photo taken by the International Red Cross and provided by the family of Muhammed Rahim al-Afghani, Muhammed Rahim al-Afghani poses for a photo at Guantanamo Bay prison at the U.S. Naval Base in More...
Chavez suffers new complications in cancer fight
A woman walks past a mural of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012. Chavez is confronting “new complications” due to a respiratory infection nearly three More...
Clinton remains hospitalized with blood clot
FILE – In this June 10, 2011 file photo, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton waves as the arrives at Lusaka International Airport in Lusaka, Zambia. Clinton has been admitted to a New York hospital after More...
In concession, Israel eases restrictions on Gaza
Palestinian workers rebuild a house in Gaza City, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012. Israel has started allowing long-banned building materials into the Gaza Strip, its first key concession to the territory’s Hamas rulers More...
AP IMPACT: Al-Qaida carves out own country in Mali
FILE – In this Sept. 16, 2012 file photo, fighters from Islamist group Ansar Dine leave after performing a public amputation, severing the hand of a young man found guilty of stealing rice, in Timbuktu, Mali. More...
World giving enthusiastic welcome to 2013
Katy Saunders, left, Alex Mueller, center left, Rebekka Frank and Arina Motamedi, right, play with sparklers ahead of welcoming in the new year during the 2013 Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations, Scotland, Monday December More...
House won’t vote before midnight on ‘cliff’ deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House will miss the midnight Monday deadline lawmakers set for voting to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” House Republicans notified lawmakers that the chamber will vote Monday evening More...
Suspect in NYC subway death arrested before
In this image provided by the New York City Police Department, a composite sketch showing the woman believed to have pushed a man to his death in front of a subway train on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 is shown. Police More...
Illinois Sen. Kirk to return a year after stroke
FILE – In this file photo taken Wednesday Nov. 3, 2010, in Wheeling, Ill., Illinois Sen.-elect Mark Kirk, R-Ill., speaks to media as he celebrates his election win. Nearly a year after a stroke left him barely More...
Soldier adjusts to life at home after Afghanistan
In this Nov. 30, 2012. photo, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Aaron Dunn kisses his wife Leanne, holding their baby Emma, age 14 months, as they reunite during an arrival ceremony for soldiers returning from a deployment in Afghanistan, More...
Money from Sandy relief concert being put to work
In a Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 photo, Joseph O’Grady, left, with Rockaway Reach, talks with Kevin Murphy as they discuss the renovation of Murphy’s home in the Belle Harbor neighborhood of New York. Murphy’s More...
Final resting place of Newtown gunman a mystery
FILE – This undated file photo circulated by law enforcement and provided by NBC News, shows Adam Lanza. Authorities say Lanza killed his mother at their home and then opened fire inside the Sandy Hook Elementary More...
FDA approves 1st new tuberculosis drug in 40 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a Johnson & Johnson tuberculosis drug that is the first new medicine to fight the deadly infection in more than four decades. The More...
Egypt’s pound slips further against dollar
Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Kandil talks during a press conference in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. Kandil says his country will resume talks in January with the International Monetary Fund over a $4.8 More...
Tribune leaves bankruptcy after 4 years
CHICAGO (AP) — Tribune Co. emerged from a Chapter 11 restructuring Monday, more than four years after the media company sought bankruptcy protection. The reorganized company is starting with a new board of More...
Minimum wage gap grows wider between states
This Friday, Dec. 28,2012 photo Kaylee Feight talks about the impact of a minimum wage increase on her job at Quiznos in Helena, Mont. Montana’s minimum wage workers are getting a small pay raise on New Year’s More...
Oil rises as ‘cliff’ consensus appears close
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose Monday as U.S. political leaders moved toward averting the “fiscal cliff” just hours before the deadline. President Barack Obama said Monday afternoon that a deal More...
Deal reached for stopping spike in milk prices
Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, walks to a closed-door GOP caucus as Congress meets to negotiate a legislative path to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” of automatic tax increases and deep More...
Details of tentative deal averting ‘fiscal cliff’
Highlights of a tentative agreement Monday between the White House and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., aimed at averting wide tax increases and budget cuts scheduled to take effect in the new year. More...
Reid says 2 sides still apart on ‘fiscal cliff’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says the two sides are still apart as they race against a midnight deadline for resolving their differences over the “fiscal cliff.” The Nevada More...
Stocks turn up on hints of ‘fiscal cliff’ deal
A trader wearing “2013″ glasses works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012. The stock market struggled for direction Monday morning after five days of losses, More...
AP Sources: ‘Fiscal cliff’ deal emerging
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks about the fiscal cliff, Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington. The president said it appears that an agreement to avoid More...
Sally Struthers enters not guilty plea for DUI
FILE – This booking photo released by the Ogunquit, Maine, Police Department shows actress Sally Struthers, arrested early in this, Sept. 12, 2012 file photo for drunken driving after being pulled over on More...
Billboard: Adele dominates another year with ’21′
FILE – This Feb. 12, 2012 file photo shows Adele performing during the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Adele has the year’s top-selling album on iTunes. Her “21,†which recently More...
Radio’s Laura Ingraham back on the air next month
FILE – In this June 27, 2012 file photo, from left, moderator Chris Wallace kicks off a discussion with panelists Dick Morris, Laura Ingraham and Charles Krauthammer at the Manufacturer & Business Association’s More...
Jenni Rivera’s remains returned to So. California
FILE – In this March 8, 2012, file photo, Mexican-American singer and reality TV star Jenni Rivera speaks during an interview in Los Angeles. The remains of Mexican-American music star Jenni Rivera, who died More...
Beck looks for new connection with ‘Song Reader’
FILE – This Feb. 8, 2004 file photo singer Beck arrives for the EMI party after the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Beck hopes the “Song Reader” inspires some of us to pick up instruments and limber More...
From ‘Sherlock’ to ‘Star Trek’ for Cumberbatch
FILE – In this Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 file photo, actor Benedict Cumberbatch smiles upon arrival at Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo. Cumberbatch visited Japan to promote his latest film More...
Common brings awareness to help free Peltier
This Nov. 4, 2011 file photo shows rapper Common posing for photos in New York. Common is participating in a benefit concert in support of freeing Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who is serving two life More...
Final celebrity burglary defendant enters plea
FILE – This Dec. 2, 2009 file photo shows Courtney Leigh Ames, 19, appearing in court in Los Angeles. Ames pleaded no contest Friday Dec. 14, 2012 to receiving a jacket stolen from heiress Paris Hilton. (AP More...
‘Casablanca’ piano sells in NY for more than $600K
NEW YORK (AP) — The piano used for the song “As Times Goes By” in the classic 1942 film “Casablanca” has fetched more than $600,000 at auction. The 58-key upright was sold to an unidentified More...
No bidder found for letters by ‘Peanuts’ creator
NEW YORK (AP) — A rare archive of letters and drawings by “Peanuts” creator Charles Schulz did not find a buyer at a New York City auction. Sotheby’s had estimated that the letters would More...
Military families worried by US fiscal cliff cuts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Emerging from more than a decade at war, military families are confronting a new worry at home: the prospect that a deal between Congress and the White House over federal spending cuts More...
APNewsBreak: Texas cancer probe draws NCI scrutiny
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The federal National Cancer Institute says it’s taking a fresh look at a troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting effort already being scrutinized by prosecutors and lawmakers in Texas. The More...
Fewer health care options for illegal immigrants
Yahiden Lopez takes medication from his mother at their home, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Alamo, Texas. Lopez was born in the United States, but his mother is an illegal immigrant.When healthcare reform has been More...
More flooding on 2nd day of CA ‘king tides’
Pedestrians cannot resist getting close to Thursday’s king’s tide cresting along the San Francisco Embarcadero on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. The tide measured 7.2 at the Golden Gate and was the highest More...
Feds: 4 Texas officers guarded cocaine shipments
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Bond has been set at $100,000 for three South Texas lawmen charged with taking thousands of dollars in bribes to guard shipments of cocaine. The officers appearing in court Friday include More...
Court lets slaves’ descendants sue Cherokee chief
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Descendants of slaves owned by members of the Cherokee Nation can sue the current chief in an attempt to restore their tribal memberships, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The U.S. More...
AP-GfK Poll: Science doubters say world is warming
FILE – In this July 26, 2011 file photo, a Greenlandic Inuit hunter and fisherman steers his boat past a melting iceberg, along a fjord leading away from the edge of the Greenland ice sheet, near Nuuk, Greenland. More...
EPA to tighten standards for soot pollution
WASHINGTON (AP) — In its first major regulation since the election, the Obama administration will impose a new air quality standard that reduces by 20 percent the maximum amount of soot released into the air More...
Official: 27 dead in Conn. school shooting
In this photo provided by the Newtown Bee, Connecticut State Police lead children from the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., following a reported shooting there Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Newtown More...
Israel’s Women of the Wall pray for equality
Israeli women of the Women of the Wall organization pray just outside the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray in Jerusalem’s old city, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Security guards at the Western Wall, More...
Spaniard jailed in Cuba to finish sentence at home
FILE – In this Oct. 5, 2012 file photo, Cuban security forces escort Spanish citizen Angel Carromero, center, to the courthouse in Bayamo, Cuba. Carromero. The Spaniard who was sentenced in Cuba to prison More...
Flailing Honduras in yet another political crisis
FILE – In this Tuesday July 3, 2012 file photo, a Honduras national policeman sits on packages of cocaine that were brought to Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The cocaine was seized from a small airplane that crashed More...
Christmas comes to Vatican with tree lighting
Pope Benedict XVI, center, delivers his blessing in between his personal aide Georg Gaenswein, right, and Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza during his weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. More...
NKorea rocket launch shows young leader as gambler
Slogans honoring the leadership and celebrating the successful rocket launch of a satellite are displayed during a mass rally on Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. As the U.S. led More...
Israeli FM Lieberman resigns
FILE – in this Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 file photo, Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman speaks to the media during an event of his political party in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 Lieberman More...
Russia backtracks on statement about Assad’s fall
FILE – In this Tuesday, April 10, 2012 file pool photo, from left: Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov meet in More...
As Syrian rebels close in, Assad has cards to play
FILE – In this Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006 file photo Vladimir Putin, then Russian President, right, and his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad smile as they shake hands in Moscow’s Kremlin. With even his most More...
Egypt: Key group of judges refuses to oversee vote
CAIRO (AP) — The head of Egypt’s key association of judges says 90 percent of its members have voted not to oversee Saturday’s nationwide referendum on the country’s contentious draft constitution. Ahmed More...
UN climate talks in Qatar boost Gulf awareness
MICHAEL CASEY,AP Environmental Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Holding a high-profile U.N. climate change conference in Qatar, smack in the middle of the region that produces so much of the fossil fuel blamed More...
Obama tax plan no small deal to small businessmen
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s plan to increase taxes on top earners would have only a small impact on the nation’s economy, according to congressional More...
4 years in, Madoff trustee still pursuing assets
TOM HAYS,Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When he was first told in 2008 about Bernard Madoff’s epic Ponzi scheme, attorney David Sheehan had a response that now sounds inconceivable. “Who,” More...
Feds rule on health care law’s Medicaid expansion
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — States must commit to fully expanding their Medicaid programs to take advantage of generous funding in the federal health care law, the Obama More...
Fla. man sues ex-Elmo puppeteer, claims sex abuse
KELLI KENNEDY,Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Another man on Monday sued the former Elmo puppeteer who resigned amid sex abuse allegations, claiming the voice actor befriended him in Miami and promised to More...
Ariel Winter’s mom sues actor for defamation
ANTHONY McCARTNEY,AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mother of “Modern Family” actress Ariel Winter sued an associate of her adult daughter for defamation Monday, claiming he falsely More...
Chiefs get back to normal with loss to Browns
DAVE SKRETTA,AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Returning to normal for the Kansas City Chiefs is equal parts welcoming and frustrating. The players, coaches and front-office staff may never truly More...
Purchasing a Gift Card? Read This First!
Gift cards may take the guess work out of gift giving, but you sure don’t want to leave the recipient feeling bamboozled. Gift cards make excellent presents, especially during the holidays when you’re unsure More...
Council Committee to Review 47 Task Force Applicants
City Council’s Public Involvement Committee will have 47 applicants to consider when they meet at noon Monday, Dec. 10 to select a slate of seven nominees to round out the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity More...
Netflix outbids pay TV for rights to Disney movies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix’s video subscription service has trumped pay-TV channels and grabbed the rights to show Disney movies shortly after they finish their runs in theaters. The multiyear licensing More...
FedEx to offer buyouts with up to 2 years’ pay
NEW YORK (AP) — FedEx said Tuesday that it will be offering some employees up to two years’ pay to leave the company starting next year. The voluntary program is part of an effort by the world’s More...
Palestinians: settlement expansion means 1 state
FILE – In this Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 file photo, Israeli police headquarters is seen in the E-1 construction site near the West bank settlement of Maaleh Adumim on the eastern outskirts of Jerusalem. On Monday, More...
GOP ‘fiscal cliff’ plan echoes failed budget talks
National Governors Association (NGA) Vice Chair, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, center, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, following a meeting between the NGA executive More...
Highlights of White House, GOP budget plans
The Obama administration and House Republicans have unveiled their opening offers in talks to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. Details are scant but the White House estimates its plan would carve $4.4 trillion More...
A frail Dole returns to Senate to push for treaty
This handout video image provided by CSPAN2 shows former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, right, wheeled into the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 4,2012, by his wife Elizabeth Dole. Frail More...
Tea Party group chief quits, cites internal split
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eased out with an $8 million payout provided by an influential GOP fundraiser, former Republican House Majority Leader Dick Armey says he has left a conservative Tea Party group, FreedomWorks, More...
De Niro, Gere, Affleck feted at early film awards
SANDY COHEN,AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Hollywood warmed up for its awards season with a love fest that recognized top actors and directors for films that haven’t been released yet. Robert More...
Disney defends new Hispanic-influenced princess
DERRIK J. LANG,AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. is defending its newest princess following a backlash over her Hispanic-influenced ethnicity. A new character named Sofia will star More...
