Britney's Family Gets More Power Over Her Estate  —  Britney Spears's family members tightened their grip on her finances Thursday as the court extended her father's co-conservator role and granted her brother influence over her day-to-day expenses.  —  L.A. Superior Court Commissioner Reva Goetz …

Bai Ling's Sultry Mugshot  —  Take a look at Bai Ling's booking photo — pretty lady!  —  The wacktress was busted by LAX Airport police yesterday after allegedly stealing two magazines and a pack of batteries from a gift shop.

Beyoncé's Father Fires Back at Aretha  —  The queen is getting stung back.  —  Beyoncé's father/manager, Mathew Knowles, has now lashed out against Aretha Franklin in defense of his daughter over a remark she made at the Grammys.  —  “Something this ridiculous - it's childish …

Star Exclusive: Nelly Furtado's Pregnant!  —  Star can exclusively reveal that Nelly Furtado, 29, is expecting a second child with her sound engineer fiancé Demacio Castellon.  “She's not very far along yet, so she's trying to keep the pregnancy under wraps,” one source tells Star.

Miley Cyrus, Nicole Kidman Among Oscar Presenters  —  The all-star roster is announced and includes Patrick Dempsey and Katherine Heigl  —  Last year's Academy Award acting winners Helen Mirren, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Hudson and Alan Arkin will be put to work this Feb. 24 Oscar night - as presenters.

Dirty Panties  —  Rita G is a model and she's featured in Kanye West's new video for “Flashing Lights.”  You know the video where he gets beaten to death with a shovel in a car trunk.  Well, this is the chick that did it and she's cashing in on her new found fame by selling her dirty panties …

UPDATE: O.J.'S GIRLFRIEND'S INJURIES CONSISTENT WITH ASSAULT, NOT FALL  —  O.J. Simpson's long-time girlfriend has severe injuries that are consistent with an assault, rather than simply a fall, The NATIONAL ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  Christie Prody, 32, remains hospitalized …

Jordan's Nipple Slip: Most Disgusting.  Nipple Slip.  Ever.  —  WARNING: If you are easily upset by disturbing imagery, you are strongly cautioned NOT to click on the pictures in this post!  Why?  Well, normally, we'd be all for a Jordan nipple slip, but that was before we knew that Jordan's nipples are completely sewn on.

Killer of Adrienne Shelly Pleads Guilty  —  A construction worker has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the November 2006 strangulation of actress-filmmaker Adrienne Shelly.  —  Diego Pillco, an illegal immigrant from Ecuador who was arrested days after Shelly's body was discovered …

How the Stars Are Spending Valentine's Day  —  Happy Valentine's Day!  —  Usmagazine.com asked your favorite stars how they're spending their big day (see below).  —  And click here to look at some unlikely former flings.  —  Heidi Montag: “We don't have any plans.  It'll be a surprise!”

SAY IT LOUD  —  STAR Jones has a job!  The former Court TV host, who was let go from her contract last month, is performing in “The Vagina Monologues” tonight in Washington, DC, to raise awareness and end violence against women and girls.  While we're sure the gig...

Paris Has Too Many Bitches?!!  —  The Los Angeles Department of Animal Services paid a visit to the home of Paris Hilton today to investigate a complaint about her dogs.  —  Captain Bowers tells TMZ his department received a complaint from an animal rescue group, after Paris' appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Monday.

Crazy New Legal Papers in Britney Case  —  In a bizarre twist, a lawyer in NYC has filed legal papers in Federal court, asking that Britney's conservatorship case be taken away from L.A. County Superior Court.  —  In the documents obtained by TMZ, attorney Jon Eardley claims Britney's rights …

'It's his fans who made him rich and famous'...Heather's astonishing attack on Macca as judge rules she can't quiz him over violent behaviour  —  Heather Mills today launched a stinging attack on Sir Paul McCartney as their bitter divorce battle looked set to continue into next week.

Caught in the Act!  —  • Rihanna, celebrating her 20th birthday with a bash - and cupcake fight! - at Les Deux in Hollywood.  “There was frosting all over Rihanna's face and the group was hysterically laughing to the point of almost tears,” a guest tells us.

DUCHESS FERGIE IN ECO FLAP  —  SARAH Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has allowed two Norwegian brothers to involve her in a tourist-resort development that threatens to destroy part of the unspoiled Brazilian coastline.  Flame-haired Fergie has been giving Norwegian millionaire Torben Frantzen advice …