A masseur who accused John Travolta of sexual assault has dropped his $2 million lawsuit against him.

A second unidentified masseur has joined a $2m lawsuit against John Travolta claiming the actor sexually assaulted the men in two separate incidents during private massages, according to amended court documents filed on Tuesday.

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The daughter of the great silent film comedian Harold Lloyd and his actress wife Mildred Davies, Gloria Lloyd had an enchanted childhood.

Whitney Houston's funeral is to take place at the church in which she performed as a child.

'First class helps limit obstacles at the airport'

Heavy D, the self-proclaimed "overweight lover" of hip-hop who became one of rap's top hit-makers with wit, humor and a positive vibe, has died. He was 44. 

The Bond King?

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Russell Armstrong has been found dead.

They are as much a part of the civic landscape as palm trees, five-star hotels and celebrities dodging paparazzi outside luxury goods stores. But in a bid to preserve what remains of its cultural heritage, Beverly Hills is seeking to stop its well-heeled residents from building ever larger McMansions.

Historic architecture under threat from demand for new homes

A famed black-and-red calfskin jacket that Michael Jackson wore in the "Thriller" music video has sold at auction for $1.8m (£1.1m). Darren Julien, the president of Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, said Milton Verret, a commodities trader from Austin, Texas, bought the jacket on Sunday.

One of the actor’s regular opponents was convicted fraudster Bradley Ruderman, who is said to have settled his debts with stolen money

The fertility doctor who helped California's so-called Octomom have her eight babies has had his licence revoked by the state's medical board. The board said Michael Kamrava, a doctor in Beverly Hills, had been grossly negligent in transferring "an excessive number" of embryos into Nadya Suleman, now 35.