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Katherine Jackson entering a courtroom in 2011.
TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE

Michael Jackson’s Mom Loses Appeal Over Pop Icon’s Catalog

Katherine Jackson disputed the sale of the catalog on the grounds that its value would increase and that it violated the pop icon’s will.

Clay Walker

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Denied

Sorry, Mrs. Jackson

There will be no billion-dollar payout for Michael Jackson’s mother in the death of her son. Diane Dimond reports.

Diane Dimond

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Troubled Jackson

More Treatment for Paris

The troubled 15-year-old will head to a youth residential treatment center this month. By Allison Samuels.

Allison Samuels

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Father’s Shadow

Paris Jackson Shocker

Michael Jackson’s only daughter was rushed to the hospital after a possible suicide attempt.

Allison Samuels

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Stepping Out

La Toya Jackson Gets Real

In “Life With La Toya,” Michael’s big sis gives a glimpse of “how I really am.” Allison Samuels reports.

Allison Samuels

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$40 Billion?

The Wildest Jackson Trial Yet

The King of Pop is dead. His doctor is in jail. Is there anyone else to blame? By Diane Dimond.

Diane Dimond

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Feuds

A Jackson Family Timeout

As Katherine regains custody of Michael’s kids, is the internal power struggle over? By Allison Samuels.

Allison Samuels

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Mother Figure

Diana Ross, Jackson Guardian?

A source tells Allison Samuels the diva doesn’t ‘want to get involved’ in the Jackson family custody drama.

Allison Samuels

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Bickering

Katherine Jackson’s Intervention

Paris Jackson tweeted that her grandmother was missing—but the family says that’s not the case. By Allison Samuels.

Allison Samuels

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Thriller

What the Jackson Jury Won’t See

The judge in the case of Dr. Conrad Murray, charged with the manslaughter of Michael Jackson, has barred some key evidence in the trial, which starts Tuesday. By Diane Dimond.

Diane Dimond

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What Are They Hiding?

With millions at stake, Sony is on a bizarre campaign to stomp out negative publicity for This Is It, Jackson's final performance. Jacob Bernstein goes behind the veil.

Jacob Bernstein

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