Usher’s wife says she was surprised by divorce

ATLANTA (AP) -- The wife of R&B singer Usher was surprised when the entertainer filed for divorce earlier this month and claims the two were intimate less than a week before he moved to end the marriage, according to court documents....

Farrah Fawcett being laid to rest at LA funeral

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The life of "Charlie's Angels" star Farrah Fawcett is being celebrated Tuesday at a private funeral held, fittingly, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels....

Jackson family lawyer says will has surfaced

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A will for Michael Jackson has surfaced and is expected in court soon, a lawyer for the family said Tuesday, countering their previous claim that he died without such a document. "My clients are now aware after filings that a will has been presented," said L. Londell McMillan. "His various advisers over time are looking for additional documents."...

Promoter: Michael Jackson tribute shows likely

LONDON (AP) -- The promoter who booked Michael Jackson for a sold-out comeback tour said Tuesday that footage of the singer's rehearsals may be released in the future, and that an all-star tribute show based on his canceled concerts is likely to take place....

Insomniac Michael Jackson begged for sedative

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a nutritionist who was working with the singer as he prepared his comeback bid....

Woman sues comedian over `Bruno’ skirmish

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- Sacha Baron Cohen's new movie is already getting the same sort of buzz and legal backlash that came with his last hit. This time, though, a woman is alleging injuries far beyond just a bruised ego or reputation....

Joe Jonas boogies to Beyonce to promote new album

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Watch out, Beyonce. Joe Jonas is stealing your dance moves....

Blues queen Koko Taylor dies at 80

CHICAGO (AP) -- Koko Taylor, a sharecropper's daughter whose regal bearing and powerful voice earned her the sobriquet "Queen of the Blues," has died after complications from surgery. She was 80....