AP - Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive "shave and a haircut, two bits" rhythm and innovative guitar effects inspired legions of other musicians, died Monday after months of ill health. He was 79.

AP - The birth of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's twins is turning into the type of mystery that might make a good movie one day.

AP - A spokesman for Kelsey Grammer says the "Frasier" star is recovering in a Hawaii hospital after a mild heart attack this weekend. Stan Rosenfield says Grammer is "resting comfortably" in an undisclosed hospital after being stricken Saturday. Rosenfield says the 53-year-old actor will be released early this week.

Reuters - Best-selling novelist Andre Dubus III says he never intended to write a 9/11 novel but instead set out to craft a short story about a stripper.

Fashion Wire Daily - As Universal Studios burned just over the hill on Sunday, destroying sets from some of Hollywood's classic films, a happier scene played out on Hollywood Boulevard at Grauman's Chinese Theater, as "Kung Fu Panda" premiered.

AFP - US Senator Edward Kennedy underwent "successful" brain cancer surgery here Monday, his doctor said, and will follow up with chemotherapy as the political icon vowed a return to work and to campaigning for presidential hopeful Barack Obama.

Reuters - Fire? What fire?

AP - Wrestling fans eager to get their hands on Vince McMahon's money will have to jump through a few hoops first.

Reuters - Fire? What fire?

AP - Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive "shave and a haircut, two bits" rhythm and innovative guitar effects inspired legions of other musicians, died Monday after months of ill health. He was 79.

AP - Oscar-winning actress Tatum O'Neal has been released after her drug arrest in lower Manhattan.

AP - Yves Saint Laurent, one of the most influential and enduring designers of the 20th century, empowered women by reinventing pants as a sleek, elegant staple of the female wardrobe.

AP - A Manhattan judge has sentenced a former mental patient to three years of probation for stalking and harassing actress Uma Thurman.