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Gunman returned to shot TSA worker to finish job

A cold-blooded LAX gunman shot a TSA officer repeatedly at point-blank range – and then returned to finish the job after he saw the dying man move, firing at him...

LAX gunman wanted to 'kill TSA and pigs'

LOS ANGELES -- A suicidal New Jersey native carrying a note that said he “wanted to kill TSA and pigs” opened fire inside a packed Los Angeles Airport terminal Friday...

Promoter not liable in Jacko's death

A jury Wednesday cleared Michael Jackson’s concert promoters of any wrongdoing in connection to The King of Pop’s shocking death. The LA County Superior Court panel found that entertainment conglomerate...

Jacko ex’s pain over suicidal daughter: ‘She has no life!’

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s ex-wife broke down in tears and sobs yesterday as she testified about their daughter Paris’ recent suicide attempt, saying the teen still hasn’t come to...

Parents say Amanda Bynes is a paranoid pothead who's draining her bank account

LOS ANGELES — Amanda Bynes is a paranoid pothead obsessed with plastic surgery and thinks she’s being constantly “watched,” her parents said yesterday in a desperate bid to get control...

Mom warned Jacko of smacko

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s mom warned the King of Pop to stay off drugs shortly after his acquittal on child-molestation charges in 2005, she told jurors yesterday. Katherine Jackson,...

Jacko mama’s agony

Katherine Jackson covered the arc of Michael Jackson’s life on the witness stand yesterday, where she beamed with pride remembering his early success and then broke down into tears recalling...

Judge revokes Chris Brown's probation, but singer can stay free

LOS ANGELES - A judge revoked Chris Brown’s probation today but allowed the bad boy R&B crooner to remain free until his next court date. Deputy DA Mary Murray filed...

I ♥ you, Daddy Jacko

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s kids loved their dad, and his family has that in writing. A handwritten letter from the King of Pop’s daughter, Paris, was introduced yesterday in...

Concert director: Jackson in no shape to perform

The director of Michael Jackson’s planned final concerts testified today that he feared a paranoid, lost and off-balance MJ was in no shape to perform in what turned to be...

Jacko feared no one cared: promoter

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson might have been the most famous man on earth — but the King of Pop somehow believed no one would show up at his press...

Paris Jackson and brothers nearly unsupervised after guardian moves away: sources

Child-welfare investigators descended on the home of Michael Jackson’s family after Paris Jackson’s suicide bid — and were shocked to find that her co-guardian is nearly out of the picture,...

Michael Jackson's management knew how ill he was: Family

Michael Jackson’s management knew he was terribly ill, days before his death, with one of MJ's most trusted aides begging a doctor to do blood tests, according to evidence presented...

‘Stalker’ kin hail Jackman’s mercy

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Keep her locked up! The “relieved” family of Hugh Jackman’s accused stalker yesterday thanked the actor for his kindness — and said they have no intention of...

Fake Rockefeller’s lawyer rips into gullibility of ex-wife

LOS ANGELES — Testimony in the murder trial of a Rockefeller impostor turned dramatic yesterday when the defense demanded to know how his ex-wife could be so dumb. Sandra Boss...

My sham marriage

LOS ANGELES — A high-powered financial analyst admitted on the witness stand yesterday that she never realized that the man to whom she was married for 12 years was not...

‘Killer’ was name hopper

LOS ANGELES — A German immigrant who for years hoodwinked East Coast society into believing he was a wealthy Rockefeller was “hiding in plain sight” after killing a California man,...

US Open ref off hook in hubby death

Game. Set. Match. The feisty US Open referee who was busted before the tournament this year for allegedly killing her husband in LA was cleared of all charges yesterday. Prosecutors...

A Halle of a shiner: Battered ex wins protection

Halle Berry’s baby daddy yesterday obtained an order of protection against the actress’ fiancé after the men’s Thanksgiving Day brawl — and by the look of his face, he needs...

Halle Berry baby daddy gets order of protection against her fiance

Halle Berry’s baby daddy today obtained an order of protection against the actress’ fiancé after the men’s Thanksgiving Day brawl — and by the look of her ex’s face, he...