Britney and K-Fed Sign Divorce Settlement  —  After a five-hour meeting on Thursday afternoon with their lawyers, Britney Spears and Kevin Federline finally reached a divorce agreement, Usmagazine.com has learned.  —  "All parties signed a global settlement agreement on all issues concerning …

Mayor Mike's future looks im-Prez-ive to Murdoch  —  DAILY NEWS GOSSIP COLUMNISTS  —  Should Mayor Bloomberg run for President, he will have a major ally in fellow billionaire Rupert Murdoch.  —  The media mogul was singing Bloomberg's praises recently, just as The Washington Post reported Monday …

Beckhams Having Trouble Finding L.A. Home  —  Victoria and David Beckham are still looking for a home in California - because the couple refuse to overpay for a house whose price has been raised simply because the famous pair is interested.  —  "It's pretty hard to keep identities secret …

MICHAEL JACKSON'S MYSTERY ILLNESS: A BID FOR ATTENTION?  —  Woody Allen's Greatest Fear |  Reverend Al: Mixing It Up With the Wrong Rappers  —  Michael Jackson's Mystery Illness: A Bid for Attention?  —  Does Michael Jackson have pneumonia?  Does his back hurt?

J.Lo is panned & banned by chain  —  Big-time Latin music seller says she forgets her roots  —  A day after Jennifer Lopez went back to the Bronx to sign autographs, the nation's top Latin music chain accused her of forgetting her roots.  —  Ritmo Latino yesterday banned all J.Lo CDs from its 50 stores …

Courtney Love Bikini Pictures are Very Scary  —  So, normally, when I post celebrity bikini pictures, I'm all "wow, she's hot," or "OMG!!!"  Well, today it's definitely "OMG," but for a different reason.  Today it's "Oh My God, I think my eyes just melted inside my skull."

With five private jets, Travolta still lectures on global warming  —  His serious aviation habit means he is hardly the best person to lecture others on the environment.  But John Travolta went ahead and did it anyway.  —  The 53-year-old actor, a passionate pilot, encouraged his fans to "do their bit" to tackle global warming.

And The Mom Of The Year Award Goes To ...  Cute, cute, cute — sickening, I know, but this is just baby love at its best.  Now, some of the male persuasion here in the office swears we're gonna learn she's pregnant in the next couple months.  —  Click through to see some more cute pix and to place your bet ...

She means big green for 'Purple'  —  Fantasia's arrival pumps up box office  —  Fantasia Barrino's fans know the R&B diva as a one-named wonder, Fantasia.  —  But around the hit musical "The Color Purple," the 22-year-old star could be called the $6 Million Woman.

Ashlee Simpson Gives John & Jessica a Thumbs Up  —  Eight months into his relationship with Jessica Simpson, John Mayer has passed an important hurdle: Simpson's younger sister Ashlee approves of him.  —  "Ashlee loves John," a Simpson pal tells PEOPLE in its new issue.  "She thinks he is great for her.

Bahamian inquest into Daniel Smith death delayed  —  NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — An inquest into the death of Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son was put on hold Thursday pending a legal challenge filed by Howard K. Stern, the lawyer-turned-partner of the former Playboy Playmate.

Kelly Clarkson is Red Hot  —  I know these pictures of Kelly Clarkson on the beach in Hawaii hit online yesterday, but I've been so completely blown away by them that I couldn't write anything until now.  I mean, look how much weight she's lost!  Who says you need to wear a bathing suit …

Michelle Rodriguez's Bikini Line Needs a Wax  —  So, I know that some women don't go for the whole "Brazilian" thing, and prefer the natural look, but Michelle Rodriguez has taken it to a whole new level.  We've seen Michelle Rodriguez bikini pictures before, but never before have we seen so much emerging from her bikini bottoms.

Candy Spelling: Reconciling With Tori 'Feels Great'  —  For Candy Spelling, what's the best thing about reconciling with daughter Tori?  "Having my whole family back together again," she tells PEOPLE.  "It's kind of nice."  —  What prompted the reconciliation?

Courteney and Coco Have Ladies Night On The Town  —  Courteney hit up Il Sole for the second night this week, but this time her adorable date was a little more apt to make a mess of her plate (not that I've witnessed Lisa Kudrow's table manners, for all I know she's a freestyle eater).

Isla Fisher's Borat baby  —  Isla Fisher is reportedly pregnant with fiancé Sacha Baron Cohen's baby.  —  The 'Wedding Crashers' actress reportedly announced the couple's happy news in Los Angeles' the Cat and Fiddle pub.  —  A source is quoted by Britain's Daily Star newspaper as saying …

Sligh OK with 'Idol' exit  —  He even considered quitting: 'Not the competition for me'  —  Sure, he made the famous quip that he wanted to make David Hasselhoff cry, but Greenville's own Chris Sligh says he never really wanted to win "American Idol" — and, in fact, even considered quitting …

'REAPING' THE BENEFITS  —  Hilary Swank rocks the red carpet in a cherry-colored Peter Soronen dress and Chopard jewels at Thursday's L.A. premiere of her supernatural thriller The Reaping.  The Oscar winner tells PEOPLE that working with a swarm of creepy-crawlies on the movie didn't freak her out.