Whitney Houston’s ex-husband, Bobby Brown, briefly appeared at her funeral before leaving. Brown arrived as the service began. He walked to the casket, touched it and walked to the back of the New Jersey church Saturday. Brown says in a statement that he and his children were seated but asked repeatedly to move. Brown added, [...]

Actress Judi Dench is battling to save her sight. The James Bond star said in an interview published Saturday that she had been diagnosed with macular degeneration, an eye condition which can cause blindness, and that her eyesight was already so bad that she couldn’t even read her own scripts. The 77-year-old told the Daily [...]

Elizabeth Smart, 24, tied the knot this weekend with boyfriend Matthew Gilmour, 22, in a small private ceremony in Hawaii. “She is positively radiant. And Matthew couldn’t be happier,” Smart’s spokesperson, Chris Thomas, told People magazine. The couple was planning to get married this summer, but moved up the wedding to Saturday to avoid attracting [...]

Grammy Award-winning pop star Shakira had to be rescued from a roaring sea mammal Sunday when she ventured too close to a raft of sea lions and a harem of seals in Cape Town, South Africa. “I thought to myself how cute they were,” Shakira, 35, wrote on her Facebook page that day, beneath several [...]

Whitney Houston’s pure majestic voice was honed in the choir of her Newark, N.J., Baptist church, but, as America’s pop princess, she would seemingly stray far from her gospel roots into a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown and down a dark path into drug addiction. Many saw her marriage to Brown, a former New [...]