Bulls escape on set of film starring Cruise, Diaz
MADRID (AP) - Seven bulls being used on the set of a film starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz have broken free in Spain and slightly injured two people. Cruise and Diaz were not at Sunday's rehearsal. The actors are scheduled to arrive in the city of Cadiz in southwest Spain for the filming of the ``Knight & Day'' movie next weekend. More »
Stars come out for CNN Heroes ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kate Hudson, Pierce Brosnan, Neil Patrick Harris and other stars who are used to getting applause were giving it gladly at a ceremony honoring people who make a difference in the lives of others. ``I've cried twice and we're on hero three,'' Harris said backstage after introducing one of the 10 ``CNN Heroes'' celebrated Saturday by the TV news network for their efforts to fight poverty, disease and other problems. More »
Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala
DETROIT (AP) - Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom Saturday in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty - the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock. Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha Franklin, Kid Rock and Motown's original kid, Stevie Wonder, came to Motown's original hometown for the Motown 50 Golden Gala. The 50th-anniversary event, which fetched $350 and up for a ticket, was a fundraiser for the Motown Historical Museum. The museum was the original home of Motown Records Corp., which Gordy started with an $800 loan. More »
Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) - The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 - plus tax - on Saturday. Winning bidder Hoffman Ma of Hong Kong will pay $420,000, including taxes and fees, for the rhinestone-studded, modified golf glove Jackson wore on his left hand for his moonwalk on Motown's 25th anniversary TV special. More »
Rare Charles Darwin book found on toilet bookshelf
LONDON (AP) - An auction house says it is selling a rare first edition of Charles Darwin's ``On the Origin of Species'' found in a family's guest lavatory in southern England. Christie's auction house said Sunday the book - one of around 1,250 copies first printed in 1859 - had been on a toilet bookshelf at a family's home in Oxford. More »