Paging McDreamy: Do you know your fiancee is pregnant? Not really _ just the actress who plays her.

Ellen DeGeneres says she is “saddened beyond belief” by the passage of a constitutional amendment in California banning gay marriage.

Michelle Obama says she and Democrat Barack Obama probably won’t have any more children because the presidential race is enough additional responsibility.

Author Ellen Douglas will receive a lifetime achievement award from the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters on Saturday.Douglas is the pen name of 87-year-old Josephine Haxton, who is best known for such books as “A Family’s Affair,” and...

Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton told Ellen DeGeneres that she will work to ensure that same-sex couples such as the talk show host and her partner Portia de Rossi are treated fairly.”I’m going to do everything I can to make sure that people like...

Barack Obama said he has successfully quit smoking cigarettes despite the pressures of a closely contested and lengthy presidential campaign.”I’ve been chewing on this Nicorette, which tastes like you’re chewing on ground pepper _ but it does help,”...

Hillary Rodham Clinton was speaking at a fundraiser Monday on the campus of The George Washington University when Ellen DeGeneres popped up.”Sorry to interrupt, but how’s everybody doing?” quipped the talk show host, who was beamed into the auditorium...

Ellen DeGeneres has pulled the plug on plans to tape her show next week in New York, where Writers Guild East members had vowed to protest her decision to stay on the air during their strike.Michael Winship, president of the East Coast branch of the...

Ellen Pompeo promised she wouldn’t have a big wedding. She kept her promise.Pompeo, who plays Dr. Meredith Grey on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy,” tied the knot with record producer Chris Ivery last Friday in a ceremonial office at City Hall, with Mayor...

It’s been a harrowing week for Ellen DeGeneres. First the talk-show host wept profusely on TV over her dog-adoption drama. Then she had to beg people to stop making threats against the adoption agency. Finally, she canceled two tapings of her show to...