• Hugh Jackman talks about starring in 'Prisoners' movie

  September 16, 2013
  Hugh Jackman, a married father of two, says he felt a tremendous responsibility to the real-life families of kidnapped children as he made his new thriller "Prisoners."

• Woman gets water bills totaling more than $9,000

  September 10, 2013
  A Florida woman said she suspects her water meter is to blame for a pair of bills totaling more than $9,000.

• Rhode Island man sues churches over bell ringing

  September 5, 2013
  A Rhode Island man's lawsuit against two churches near his home alleges their bell ringing disrupts his life and contributed to the breakdown of his marriage.

• Woman delivers baby at elementary school

  August 24, 2013
  A Florida woman's newborn daughter apparently couldn't wait to get a head start on school after being born in an elementary school nurse's office, police said.

• Australian man told he is over the limit for foreign wives

  August 24, 2013
  An Australian man who has been married three times says he was told his current fiancee cannot get a visa because he has already sponsored two wives.

• Stephen Moyer to star in 'Sound of Music' with Carrie Underwood

  August 23, 2013
  Stephen Moyer has joined the cast of the live holiday production of "The Sound of Music," NBC announced Friday.

• Wentworth Miller comes out as gay man

  August 21, 2013
  Wentworth Miller, in declining an invitation to a film festival in Russia, has come out as gay.

• Cathay Pacific Airways redesigns first class cabins

  August 12, 2013
  A Hong Kong airline said it has enhanced its first class suite with the help of a London-based architecture firm.

• Mom has fairly easy time delivering 13-lb baby in Spain

  August 10, 2013
  A British woman set a new Spanish record for big babies by giving birth to 13-pound whopper in Alicante this week, doctors said.

• Dating agency says Norwegian men have most summer flings

  August 1, 2013
  A European dating agency said its survey indicates Norwegian men are the most likely to have a summer romance.

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