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at 16:40 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
CHICAGO - Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.
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at 15:22 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
LOS ANGELES - Jennifer Lopez plans to include fireworks and an on-stage costume change in her performance at the American Music Awards. "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert will incorporate leather and chains and into his.
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at 8:20 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
PARIS - A 20-year-old top South Korean model who was a fashion week regular in New York, Milan and Paris has been found hanged in her Paris apartment, a police official said Friday.
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at 5:40 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
LOS ANGELES - Oprah Winfrey has racked up memorable moments during her long television reign. Some were moving. some embarrassing - to her or others - and a handful became pop-culture landmarks. Here are highlights through the years:
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at 2:25 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
TORONTO - Throngs of fans braved rainy weather for the Canadian red carpet premiere of "Twilight: New Moon," the highly anticipated second instalment in the blockbuster vampire romance franchise.
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at 15:10 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
NEW YORK - "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings.
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at 10:32 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
HONG KONG - A prominent mainland Chinese director banned by Beijing from making movies brought his new gay romance film to Hong Kong on Friday for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil.
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at 16:31 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
OTTAWA - There were no iPods, peer-to-peer file sharing sites or digital copyright wars back when Billy Bragg first belted out "Waiting for the Great Leap Forward," but the tune seems completely a propos to his latest political fight.
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at 9:35 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
NEW YORK - New York designer Irina Shabayeva's collection took the gold in "Project Runway," winning $100,000 toward her line, an agent and a trip to Paris.
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at 9:21 on November 20, 2009, EDT.
PARIS - A four-day-long auction of late French designer Yves Saint Laurent's ravishing artwork and the everyday objects that packed his residences wraps up Friday at Christie's auction house.
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