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FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2010 file photo, singer Loretta Lynn poses in the press room during the 44th Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Newly discovered documents indicate country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, a change that undermines the story told in "Coal Miner’s Daughter.” (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)

APNewsBreak: Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show. Lynn's birth certificate on file at the state Office ...

Director Matteo Garrone poses during a photo call for Reality at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)

Imprisoned star of 'Reality' impresses at Cannes

The breakout performance at the Cannes Film Festival this year is Aniello Arena's turn as a Naples fishmonger who becomes obsessed with appearing on a "Big Brother"-style TV show in "Reality." But the star will not be walking the red carpet at the Italian movie's gala premiere Friday. He'll be ...

A HAIR-RAISING PERFORMANCE: George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic performed at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, joining a multitude of other musical acts for the annual show. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)

George Clinton, Black Eyed Peas settle song suit

George Clinton and the Black Eyed Peas have settled a lawsuit in which the funk pioneer accused the pop group of using his music without proper permission. The settlement was reached after mediation and was reported to a federal judge on Monday, records show. The judge has canceled an upcoming ...

Pa. art collection completes controversial move

The Barnes Foundation is no longer the greatest art collection you'll never see. Art aficionados and academics might never stop debating whether Dr. Albert C. Barnes' jaw-dropping cache should have been uprooted from its cozy confinement in suburban Merion and transplanted to a modernist box on the museum-studded Benjamin Franklin ...

Man pleads not guilty to stalking Mila Kunis

A man charged with stalking Mila Kunis pleaded not guilty Friday to two felony charges and was denied a request to leave jail without having to post bail. Stuart Lynn Dunn hung his head so he could not be seen or filmed throughout most of his arraignment hearing. He entered ...

FILE - In a Sunday, April 1, 2012 file photo, singer Chaka Khan joins a rally of support for the family of Trayvon Martin as thousands gather in downtown Miami, demanding justice for Martin. New York's Appollo Theater confirmed Friday, May 18, 2012 that Grammy-award winning singer Khan will perform a tribute to the late Whitney Houston at the Apollo Theater's gala and awards ceremony. Lionel Richie and the late Etta James will be inducted into the theater's hall of fame during the June 4 gala. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)

Chaka Khan to perform Houston tribute at Apollo

Grammy award-winning singer Chaka Khan will perform a tribute to the late Whitney Houston at the Apollo Theater's gala and awards ceremony. The historic Harlem theater confirmed Friday that the "I Feel for You" singer will perform in her friend's memory. Lionel Richie and the late Etta James will be ...

Press operator Gloria Goda inspects a freshly-minted 911 Silver Medal at the U.S. Mint at West Point in West Point, N.Y., on Thursday, May 17, 2012. The mint next to U.S. Military Academy specializes in producing bullion coins made from gold, silver and platinum, but since last year has also been making medals that help raise funds for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in lower Manhattan. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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Photos: Freshly-minted 9/11 medals

Freshly-minted 9/11 silver medals are seen at the U.S. Mint at West Point in West Point, N.Y

Sales for US print, electronic books up overseas

Sales for U.S. print and electronic books are up overseas, with the digital market increasing fourfold since 2010. According to a study from the Association of American Publishers released Friday, revenues for exports not including Canada increased 7.2 percent from 2010 and 2011 despite the economic slump in Europe. Total ...

Private family funeral planned for Donna Summer

Donna Summer's funeral will be a private one for family and close friends. Publicist Brian Edwards said in a statement Friday that Summer's family is overwhelmed and appreciates the outreach from fans and friends, but that her funeral services will remain private. He didn't provide details on when and where ...

From left, Actress Laura Weissbecker, director Jackie Chan, actresses Yao Xingtong, and Zhang Nan Xin during a photo call for Chinese Zodiac at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Jackie Chan goes out fighting

Jackie Chan says he is landing his last punch. The Hong Kong actor told the AP on Friday that his latest film "Chinese Zodiac" will be his last action movie. Chan, launching the film in Cannes with co-stars Kwone Sang Woo, Yao Xingtong and Liao Fan, said that people never ...

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