Posted: 9:41 AM In an unusual move announced Monday, Starz will conclude its highly successful "Spartacus" saga next season.

Posted: 9:38 AM Alec Baldwin wants to make sure students at a central New York school have the opportunity to get outside and play ball.

Updated: 8:39 AM Former "Family Feud" show host Richard Dawson has died in California at age 79.

Posted: 11:00 AM Ellen Levine, a prolific and highly regarded author and activist whose children's books told stories of slaves, immigrants and the fight for social justice, has died. She was 73.

Updated: 9:52 AM A crowd of 1,100 recently gathered in this courtyard at the Smithsonian American Art Museum to listen to a 123-piece orchestra playing not Beethoven or Mozart, but arrangements for video games like "Sonic the Hedgehog."

Updated: 11:37 AM Justin Bieber is wanted for questioning by Los Angeles County Sheriff's investigators after a photographer complained of being roughed up by the pop star at a shopping center.

Posted: 12:06 PM Many critics consider 1982 the best summer ever for movies.

Posted: 11:13 AM Keira Knightley, the glamorous star of "Pirates of the Caribbean," is engaged to marry musician James Righton, her publicist said Friday.

Posted: 11:10 AM Former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested in Southern California for investigation of driving under the influence.

Posted: 2:54 PM A new Bob Woodward book is scheduled for September, upholding an election-year tradition.

Posted: 4:03 PM Johnny Depp has been made an honorary member of the Comanche tribe.

Posted: 4:47 PM Sammy Hagar says he's not surprised the Van Halen tour with David Lee Roth seems to be crumbling.

Posted: 7:37 AM A measure to increase tax rebates an incentives for film production in Colorado will be signed into law.

Updated: 2:56 PM Donna Summer, the musician known as the "Queen of Disco," has died.

Updated: 6:15 PM According to court documents, the Tuesday morning arrest of the drummer for the Grammy-nominated pop band OneRepublic followed a domestic dispute.

Posted: 10:28 AM Fans of "Diablo III" celebrated the midnight launch of the long-awaited role-playing video game at a shopping center in Irvine, Calif.

Posted: 10:08 AM Fox is changing Tuesday nights this fall to entirely comedy, adding two new shows and moving "Glee" to Thursday nights.

Posted: 3:58 PM William Balfour, former brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson, was convicted on three-counts of first degree murder.

Posted: 2:03 PM Legendary race driver and Shelby Cobra sports car designer Carroll Shelby has died at age 89.

Posted: 1:11 PM Reese Witherspoon's mother is suing the actress' father, John Witherspoon, for bigamy and asking to have his new marriage annulled.

Posted: 10:21 AM A judge in Los Angeles says the original lead singer of the Village People can reclaim at least partial ownership of the copyrights to more than two dozen of the group's songs.

Posted: 3:16 PM It's now up to a Utah judge to decide whether Gary Coleman's ex-wife or an ex-girlfriend is entitled to the late child TV star's estate.

Posted: 10:13 AM Rapper G. Dep will spend at least 15 years in prison after being convicted of a 1993 New York killing.

Posted: 10:14 AM Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the sometimes-dark side of childnood in books like "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night Kitchen," has died. He was 83.

Posted: 12:05 PM George Lindsey, who spent nearly 30 years as the grinning Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83.