“Michael” on The Daily Caller

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Douglas is already looking forward to his next film role. (more)

A former Gulf War Marine and an FBI undercover agent on Wall Street, Michael Grimm is fighting once again, this time to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican is challenging Rep. Michael McMahon, a one-term Democratic incumbent in New York’s 13th Congressional District, which includes Staten Island and parts of Southwest Brooklyn. It’s the only House race that’s not considered a shoe-in for Democrats in New York City, according to The New York Times’ FiveThirtyEight forecasts. (more)

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Michael Moore, the Oscar-winning filmmaker, will contribute $5,000 to help defend the Army private suspected of leaking classified documents to an Internet whistle-blower from serving time in prison. (more)

Security at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale is on the lookout for people who have apparently been defacing Michael Jackson’s mausoleum wall. (more)

PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands of Czechs are protesting plans to place a Michael Jackson statue in Prague. (more)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — They are show business royalty, heirs of the King of Pop. Someday, they will be very rich. But a year after their father Michael Jackson’s death, Prince, Paris and Blanket Jackson are normal kids full of fun and pranks, devoted to each other and to their grandmother who is their guardian, according to a lawyer who sees them frequently. (more)

One minor point may have been omitted from Dr. Conrad Murray’s initial statements about treating Michael Jackson: That he administered Propofol to the singer. (more)

With his signature health care plan—and perhaps his presidency— breaking on the shoals of an electorally challenged Democratic Congress, President Obama hosted a group of 10 wayward Democrats at the White House last week. But the biggest news to come out of the meeting was not any promised vote switches on health care among the president’s guests, but an ordinarily routine judicial appointment. That was because the administration chose to announce on the same day the nomination of Scott Matheson for a federal judgeship on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Matheson is the brother of Rep. Jim Matheson (D-Utah), who just happens to be one of the 10 Democrats the president was wooing on health care at the meeting. (more)

Fame and fortune may have come at an early age for Marie Osmond, but she has also had her share of trials, tribulations and heartache. And through it all, the legendary entertainer, 50, has proven time and again that she truly is a survivor. (more)

Politico and the Washington Post report that Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele will meet with 50 Tea Party activists today on Capitol Hill. (more)

Don’t invite the late President Ronald Reagan’s two sons over for a tea party, much less a beer. (more)

Tara Reid and boyfriend Michael Axtmann were having dinner at The Little Door restaurant in Los Angeles on Monday night when Axtmann asked for something not on the menu: Reid’s hand in marriage. (more)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Dexter” star Michael C. Hall says he was diagnosed with cancer and is on the road to the successful completion of treatment. In a statement Wednesday, Hall said he was fortunate to be diagnosed with a “treatable and curable condition,” Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and thanked his doctors and nurses for their expertise. (more)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An appellate court on Monday overturned a $20 million award against a defunct charter jet company for secretly videotaping Michael Jackson and his attorneys during a 2003 flight. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Buble’s latest song may be titled “Haven’t Met You Yet,” but he apparently has found the one. (more)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Associated Press has learned that prosecutors will seek an involuntary manslaughter indictment against Michael Jackson’s doctor for the pop star’s death. (more)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The physician being investigated in pop superstar Michael Jackson’s death has appeared in a Las Vegas courtroom to make a payment in a separate child support case. (more)