An Italian priest who runs a music label specializing in religious songs says Michael Jackson could be one of several artists to sing Pope John Paul's prayers on a CD. The Reverend Giuseppe Moscati says the project is just " a small idea" that has yet to be approved by the Vatican.

Joaquin Phoenix, who portrays Johnny Cash in the highly successful bio-pic about Cash's life, "Walk the Line" returned to the scene of one of the musician's most famous concerts - Folsom State Prison in California. Cash's Jan. 13, 1968, performance in the prison yard cemented his image as working-class hero and became a best selling live album.

A group of Christmas carolers in central Wisconsin are attempting to sing their way into the record books. About 1,300 carolers gathered over the weekend in hopes of setting a record for the largest group of carolers.

The voting is over in a contest that was held on the Internet to name a panda born at the National Zoo in Washington, D. C. , the panda was born on July 9 to its mother Mei Xiang. The panda cub's name? Tai Shan. The name should be familiar to fans of the band Rush, having been the title of a song the band wrote in 1987 and appears on their "Hold Your Fire" album.

The voting is over in a contest that was held on the Internet to name a panda born at the National Zoo in Washington, D. C. , the panda was born on July 9 to its mother Mei Xiang. The panda cub's name? Tai Shan. The name should be familiar to fans of the band Rush, having been the title of a song the band wrote in 1987 and appears on their "Hold Your Fire" album.