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Two months after resuming her duties on "Good Morning America," Robin Roberts revealed she was hospitalized last week.  Roberts offered the news on her Facebook page Thursday morning in addressing her absence from covering the Boston bombings. While on vacation in Key West, the "GMA" personality began to feel under the weather. "Nothing serious," she wrote, saying she flew back to New York City and was admitted to a hospital for "a few days. " "Seems my young immune system needed a little boost to fight off 'opportunistic infections.'" Roberts had recently taken a six-month medical leave for a bone-marrow transplant after she contracted myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood disorder.

So long, "Dexter" - it's been nice watching you dispatch the bad guys. Showtime confirmed Thursday that the upcoming season of its vigilante serial-killer drama will be the last. The premiere of Season 8 is scheduled for June 30. The series stars Michael C. Hall as the title character, a troubled forensics investigator who goes to elaborate lengths to torture and kill people he thinks deserve it. PHOTOS: Memorable TV series finales The show helped establish Showtime as a serious contender in original programming after years of laboring in the shadows of HBO.  "When it debuted in 2006, 'Dexter' redefined the genre by taking the anti-hero to new heights and pushing the boundaries of the television landscape," Matthew C. Blank, chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks, wrote in a statement.

Los Angeles' mayoral candidates suspended public campaigning Tuesday in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings that left three people dead and more than 170 wounded, in what President Obama called “an act of terrorism.” Eric Garcetti canceled a press conference and rival Wendy Greuel did not have any public events scheduled, but decided not to campaign, according to spokespeople for the candidates. “My thoughts and prayers are with those who were injured in the explosions at the Boston Marathon.

Every so often, we read stories about  honor killings that leave us feeling despair about the treatment of women in other cultures. Usually, the common thread is rape, and the “shame” that befalls a family in its aftermath. It is the victim's fault. And so the family acts. Here's a graphic and sensitive account, brought to light by Jordanian journalist Rana Husseini. She tells the story of a teenager who was raped by her brother, impregnated, made to have an abortion, then married off to a much older man. When he divorces her, a relative kills her to protect the family's honor.  Thank God, you may find yourself thinking, that we live in a world where women are not brutalized for their own mistreatment.

Meat Loaf has cited illness for the cancellation of another concert during his "Last at Bat" tour. The 65-year-old rocker pulled out of a Nottingham concert at Capital FM Arena during the farewell tour just 30 minutes before doors were scheduled to open Sunday, the Associated Press reported . The concert was the fifth of eight shows lined up for Britain on the tour that kicked off April 5. The performance was " postponed due...

Supporters of Audrie Pott, the Saratoga High School sophomore who committed suicide after three boys allegedly sexually assaulted her, are asking anyone with information about the incidents to come forward. Authorities allege that Pott, 15, was assaulted last fall by the three boys, one of whom snapped a picture of the alleged attack. The photo quickly circulated among Pott's classmates. The teen wrote on her Facebook page that it was the “worst day ever,” according to her family's attorney, Robert Allard.

A candlelight vigil has been planned for next week to honor Audrie Pott, the Saratoga High School sophomore who committed suicide after three boys allegedly sexually assaulted her. The vigil, announced on the Facebook page set up by a foundation named in her honor, comes amid growing outrage over the case. "We would appreciate it if potential attendees would wear teal. Thank you for your continued support," organizers said about the April 19 event. The foundation also urged anyone with information about the case to come forward: "If students have information about this crime, if they saw pictures or know anything that will assist in bringing these young men to justice, please come forward.

The attorneys for the teenagers accused of sexually assaulting Audrie Pott, the Saratoga High School sophomore who later committed suicide, is urging the public to reserve judgment and said the boys should be "regarded as innocent. " Authorities this week alleged that Pott, 15, was assaulted last fall by the three boys, one of whom snapped a picture of the alleged attack. The photo quickly circulated among Pott's classmates. The teen wrote on her Facebook page that it was the “worst day ever,” according to her family's attorney, Robert Allard.

When in pain, pray. When you worry, worship. When in grief, share it in your small group. The Facebook post, sent in the early morning hours Friday by famed pastor Rick Warren, was short on words but deep in meaning. Since the suicide death of his son a week earlier, the pastor of Orange County's sprawling Saddleback Church has indeed been sharing his grief. But his "small group" includes not only his parishioners, but nearly a million Twitter followers as well as those who read his Facebook page.

Students shared photos of a girl being sexually assaulted in the days before the girl committed suicide, a lawyer representing the family said. Robert Allard, an attorney representing the family of 15-year-old Audrie Pott, told the San Jose Mercury News that Audrie posted on her Facebook page that her life was "ruined" and that she was enduring the "worst day ever" shortly before she hanged herself last fall in Saratoga in Northern California....