Television networks planning Jackson coverage
NEW YORK - NBC executives changed their minds Sunday and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson's memorial service live this week.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 8:45 AM MDT
Jackson memorial gets 1.6 million ticket requests
LOS ANGELES - The more than 1.6 million fans who registered for tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service will finally get word Sunday on whether they will be among the lucky few to get tickets for the ceremony.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 7:45 AM MDT
'Slumdog' kid star to move into new home next week
MUMBAI, India - One of the impoverished child stars from "Slumdog Millionaire" will move from his shanty home in one of Mumbai's more wretched slums into a new apartment next week, his mother said Sunday.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 7:45 AM MDT
Omg! Positive tone boosts Yahoo celeb site to top
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Think of the most popular brands in celebrity news, and you'll probably come up with a small list that includes Entertainment Tonight, US Weekly and People.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 3:45 AM MDT
LA police plan for huge crowd at Jackson memorial
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles city officials are preparing for massive crowds downtown during Tuesday's public memorial for Michael Jackson at Staples Center, even though only 17,500 tickets are being offered to the public.
Saturday, July 4, 2009 11:45 PM MDT
Recession adds to challenges for suburban arts
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - When he hired Itzhak Perlman as artistic director of the Westchester Philharmonic in 2007, Joshua Worby thought he'd hit a grand slam.
Saturday, July 4, 2009 11:45 PM MDT
AP Interview: Jackson adviser Tohme breaks silence
LOS ANGELES - Dr. Tohme Tohme vividly remembers the first time he met with Michael Jackson to discuss the pop star's finances. It's not the money talk that stays with him now, but his enchantment at entering Jackson's world of love.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 5:45 AM MDT
Madonna pays tribute to Michael Jackson in concert
LONDON - Madonna paid tribute to Michael Jackson on Saturday night in the same arena where he was to stage his comeback, dancing along with an impersonator doing Jackson's distinctive moves.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 9:45 AM MDT
U2 asks fans to support Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
BANGKOK, Thailand - As U2 kicks off its world tour, the Irish rockers are turning a spotlight on Myanmar's jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 5:45 AM MDT
Jackson kids face hurdles to coping with his death
CHICAGO - No matter how unusual their lives may have been so far, Michael Jackson's children now face a universal trauma felt by all kids who suddenly lose a parent.
Sunday, July 5, 2009 7:45 AM MDT
