AP - A man is seeking $3.3 million for the city of Los Angeles from Michael Jackson's estate to cover the cost of the King of Pop's public memorial, court filings show.
AP - The heart-wrenching story of an illiterate and abused Harlem teen who finds hope in a classroom of misfits led the nominations announced Wednesday for the 41st annual NAACP Image Awards.
AP - On the 75th anniversary of Elvis Presley's birth, the Smithsonian Institution is showcasing the King of Rock 'n' Roll's ubiquitous image through exhibits opening Friday in Washington and Los Angeles.
Reuters - Susan Boyle racked up a sixth consecutive week at No. 1 on the U.S. pop album chart on Wednesday, but the Scottish singer faces a challenge for next week's title from pop newcomer Ke$ha.