NEWARK, N.J. -- After all the testimonials from relatives and friends, the songs from legends and pop stars, the preaching and even laughter, the raw emotion of Whitney Houston's funeral came down to ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (CNN) -- Hand-clapping choirs performed gospel standards Saturday as celebrities and parishioners filled the New Jersey sanctuary where singer Whitney Houston will be remembered ...

Whitney Houston’s funeral was Saturday at her childhood church in Newark, New Jersey, and if you didn’t see Kevin Costner’s speech, it’s worth hearing. Costner co-starred with Houston in The Bodyguard ...

Renee Taylor, of Baltimore, Md., stands with a sign a few blocks from the New Hope Baptist Church before the funeral of Whitney Houston in Newark. (AP photo) The best voices of a generation all paid ...

In a classy move certain to enrage fans while boosting sales, the National Enquirer has published a photo of Whitney Houston's open casket this week. The image of the late pop diva was purportedly ...

Saturday's funeral service for pop star Whitney Houston is invitation-only, but the public will still be able to follow along via internet and (possibly) satellite TV broadcasts. The Associated Press ...

Whitney Houston may receive a massive send-off to match her big, big voice. According to numerous reports, the "I Will Always Love You" singer, who died Saturday at the age of 48, is being flown back ...

This intimate portrait of Kevin Costner’s feelings for Whitney Houston uncovers a side seldom seen: a man who felt responsible for her, admired her genius, and now lives with the words he never got to ...

FILE - Cissy Houston performs during McDonald's Gospelfest 2013 on May 11, 2013 in Newark, N.J. Houston, the mother of Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar ...

Whitney Houston and her brothers shared a love of music Whitney Houston tragically died of an accidental drowning in 2012, but her three brothers — John, Gary and Michael — have kept her memory alive.

A man holds the back cover of the program for Whitney Houston's funeral service in Newark, New Jersey on February 18, 2012. Bobby Brown arrives at the church for Whitney Houston's funeral. He did not ...