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News of the world: Entertainment.

The defense attorney for accused murderer George Huguely V essentially conceded in his opening statement that the former University of Virginia lacrosse player killed is ex-girlfriend Yeardley Love, but maintains that it was an accident and is seeking to drop the first-degree murder charge to an involuntary manslaughter charge.

PLANO, Texas — Standing in front of a massive crowd at a rally in Plano, Texas, Rick Santorum unleashed criticism of Barack Obama and threw out some campaign red meat to supporters hungry for it, telling them the president has an “overt hostility to faith.”...

Alyssa Bustamante was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for killing her 9-year old neighbor, Elizabeth Olten.

Russia says Syria's Assad has asked his VP to lead talks with opposition.

APNewsBreak: Deputies were dispatched to Powell home 8 minutes after call was placed

A vacant lot in Los Angeles is about to become a $400 million money pit, one lawmaker says, and this is just the tip of the iceberg. “I think we should save $400 million and then actually sell the property,” Rep. Jeff Denham, R.-Calif., told...

Washington state Legislature passes bill legalizing gay marriage, supporters cheer House vote

By Dr. RACHEL MAY ADAMS What if fast food chains offered consumers the option of “downsizing” a meal instead of “supersizing” it? Would people actually opt to “downsize,” or get less food, for the same amount of money? And, if people accepted the “downsize” option,...

Police have found an additional 200 photos taken by Los Angeles school teacher Mark Brendt, who is accused of 23 counts of lewd acts on children for depicting them blindfolded, with cockroaches on their faces and spoons full of semen in front of their mo

Miss. man who raised questions about mental illness executed for robbery spree slayings

The Unreasonable Institute is an international accelerator for early-stage entrepreneurs who are wielding entrepreneurship as a mechanism for combating social challenges, and they're trying to take those to scale.

The public image of Britain’s Prince Harry as the fun-loving prince compared to his studious older brother, Prince William, may be up for debate after the 27-year-old Apache helicopter pilot received an award William, a member of Britain’s Royal Air Force, has not. Prince Harry...

Actor Gary Busey filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday in California, and his lawyer says the actor needs a fresh start, just like General Motors. Busey, who has been featured in dozens of films, including “Lethal Weapon” alongside Mel Gibson and Danny Glover...

One Victoria’s Secret angel might be turning her back on lingerie modeling but she’s not giving up her wings. Model Kylie Bisutti, 21, has decided to leave Victoria’s Secret because it clashes with her Christian beliefs. “My body should only be for my...

“American Idol” kicked off this season’s Hollywood round Wednesday, but the biggest moment of the night had nothing to do with singing. Sixteen-year-old Symone Black had a great audition singing Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay.” As she talked with the judges...

The latest headlines from ABCNews.com.

Select travelers at 35 of the nation's busiest airports will soon be able to keep their shoes on and their computers in their bags when they go through security. The federal government announced today that it will expand an expedited check-in program called Pre-Check, now used by 310,000 travelers at seven major airports, to 28 more sites, including JFK, O'Hare and D.C.'s Reagan National, by the end of 2012.

A possible 29th victim was discovered in a photograph.

Married at 17 and a mother at 19, Deborah Feldman writes about every aspect of her life being controlled living in the Satmar community in Brooklyn.

The actress plays herself in a "Funny or Die" sketch featuring her 214 tattoos.

Neil Baumgartner hopes to break record by falling 23 miles back to Earth.

Tokyo staff holds drill to practice for possible emergency situation.

Pentagon to Open Additional Jobs to Women; Rick Santorum Sweeps 3 States

Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton attends a private viewing of the Lucian Freud exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery in a grey coat dress while Prince William is posted in the Falklands.

Jennifer Aniston Tells Instyle She Would Have Been a Dermatologist

Anna Kournikova's Miami Mansion

Today in Pictures: Feb. 8, 2012

A star nursery, the aurora as seen from the International Space Station in orbit, a storm on Saturn as big as Earth, a spectacular solar flare, and images of the cosmos from the Hubble Space Telescope.


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