...and faith.Funicello died Monday at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, Calif., of complications from MS, the Walt Disney Co. said. She was 70 and had dropped from public view years ago."She really had a tough existence," Avalon said...

The garment factory in Bangladesh where 112 people were killed in a fire over the weekend was used by a host of major U.S. and European retailers, an Associated Press reporter discovered Wednesday from clothes and account books left amid the blackened tables and melted sewing machines at Tazreen Fashions Ltd.

Mike Bobinski was introduced Friday as Georgia Tech's athletic director, though he won't move into the job full time until April 1.

HONOLULU - Coconut bras aren't Hawaiian. Neither are grass skirts. Tiki bars? They're from California. Now, many resorts in Hawaii are hoping to change those images.

DALLAS - The three-time NL MVP agreed Thursday to a $254 million, 10-year contract with the Angels, leaving behind a heartbroken fan base in St. Louis.

The network outbid Fox and ESPN by almost a billion dollars Tuesday to win U.S. television rights to four more Olympic.

LOS ANGELES -- When the filmmakers of Winnie the Pooh were tasked by the Walt Disney Co. with creating a new story about the honey-loving bear two years ago, they had no interest in computer-generating Pooh and...

LONDON - Europe appears headed for a recession - if it isn't in one already. Economic growth has all but stopped in Europe, statistics showed Tuesday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang has resigned from the Sunnyvale Internet company's board of directors and will no longer be a part of the company in any fashion, Yahoo announced Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES --- Consumers sent tepid signals to The Walt Disney Co. during the holiday quarter, as many of them still required discounts to step into theme parks.