Stars and communism meet at Shanghai Film Festival The 9th Shanghai International Film Festival opened on Saturday, drawing Hollywood stars to China's financial capital as the country's cultural life begins to catch up with its economic boom.
Spain's Renaissance armor, portraits on view in DC WASHINGTON - During the first three centuries of American history -- from the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the new world, through the years that revolutionaries struggled for independence for the fledgling United States -- Spain was already one of the word's great empires.