LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Federal agents and detectives swooped on the offices of Michael Jackson's doctor Wednesday, as lawyers for the physician revealed police are treating the star's death as possible manslaughter.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sony Corp.'s movie studio has bid $50 million to acquire the worldwide distribution rights to a film based on rehearsal footage for Michael Jackson's "This Is It" comeback concert series, according to a person familiar with the bid.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Jackson said in a televised interview Monday that he's taken his son Michael's death "very hard" and believes the doctor who took care of him could be behind the singer's demise.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Court officials say a guardianship hearing for Michael Jackson's children has been postponed until Aug. 3.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A county coroner's official visited the office of Michael Jackson's dermatologist on Tuesday to follow up on a subpoena seeking additional medical records.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two men named by Michael Jackson to administer his estate confirmed their powers with a judge Monday, despite new opposition by Katherine Jackson's lawyers to gain for her a larger say in her late son's affairs.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In his final days, Michael Jackson was robust and active. Or dangerously thin and frail. Begging for access to powerful prescription drugs. Or showing no signs of ever having used them.

GARY, Ind. (AP) — This gritty steel-making city where Michael Jackson got his start playing on street corners with his brothers and competing in talent shows said goodbye to the King of Pop with a show that featured experienced homegrown talent, as well as youngsters who hope to follow in his footsteps.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's mother and ex-wife will have time to reach an agreement over who will take care of the singer's three children.

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shut the door Thursday to a resolution honoring Michael Jackson because debate on the symbolic measure could raise "contrary views" about the pop star's life.