Michael Jackson’s ex-wife wants full custody of kidsLONDON - Late Michael Jackson’s ex-wife Debbie Rowe is seeking full custody of the couple’s children. Comedians mark death of the oft joked about Michael Jackson with both jokes and deferenceNEW YORK — For years, comedians have made Michael Jackson a punch line. In deference to the beloved pop star’s family and fans, though, many treated his death differently. For still others, it wasn’t “too soon.” Jackson’s life was sad and tragic: ObamaWASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama extended his condolences to Michael Jackson’s family and fans, and noted that the pop icon’s life at times was “sad and tragic”, the White House said Friday. Comedians mark death of the oft-joked about Michael Jackson with both jokes and deferenceNEW YORK — For years, comedians have made Michael Jackson a punch line. In deference to the beloved pop star’s family and fans, though, many treated his death differently. For still others, it wasn’t “too soon.” After Michael Jackson’s death, makers of ‘Bruno’ remove scene involving his sister La ToyaLOS ANGELES — The filmmakers behind “Bruno” have decided to delete a scene involving La Toya Jackson following her brother’s death. Police focus on medical treatment in Michael Jackson death amid world outpouring of griefLOS ANGELES — Police investigating Michael Jackson’s death looked into his medical treatment Friday, seeking to interview one of the pop king’s doctors and seizing a car that they said may contain drugs or other evidence. Police tow doctor’s car from Michael Jackson home, say it could offer evidence in pop star’s deathLOS ANGELES — Police towed the car of a doctor from Michael Jackson’s home Friday and said it could contain drugs or other evidence offering clues in the pop star’s death. King of Pop Michael Jackson dies of ‘heart attack’LONDON - King of pop Michael Jackson passed away at the age of 50 last night after he reportedly suffered a massive heart attack due to drug overdose. Fans pray, dance, sing at Michael Jackson’s modest childhood home in Gary, Ind.GARY, Ind. — Fans formed a prayer circle on the front yard of Michael Jackson’s modest childhood home Thursday and hundreds more crowded the street after word spread that the “King of Pop” and Gary native had died. Quotes from the world of show business, elsewhere, on Michael Jackson’s death“I met Michael Jackson at the age of 8 — when his father and my new friend, Joe Jackson, first began to bring the Jackson 5 to Chicago from their home in Gary, Ind., for concert appearances. … Michael Jackson’s personal crescendo of amazing power as an entertainer was clear and unmistakable and has never slowed to this very day! His passing will be grieved far beyond that of any other singer, composer, producer, dancer and choreographer in the history of the world. Indeed, in my very firmest personal belief, there will never, ever be another Michael Jackson.” — Don Cornelius, creator of the television show “Soul Train.” ‘Jacko’s comeback London gigs won’t happen’WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson’s comeback concerts in London will not take place, according to Jackson family stalwart Arthur Phoenix. |