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July 29, 2006 - 'Hip-Hop cop' Derrick Parker investigated the city's most infamous rap-related shootings during his 20-year career with the NYPD. In a New York Daily exclusive, an excerpt of his upcoming tell-all - 'Notorious C.O.P.: The Inside Story of the Tupac, Biggie, and Jam Master Jay - Investigations from the NYPD's First 'Hip-Hop Cop'' details the stunning night in 1999 when Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Jennifer Lopez were arrested after three people were wounded during a shootout in a midtown club. Check it here.

July 29, 2006 - CNN Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson asks the question: What happened to Hollywood's curvy women? Watch the segment, featuring Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie on the skinny side, and Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Clarkson, and Destiny's Child star Beyonce Knowles on the curvy side, here.

July 16, 2006 - Ojani Noa has agreed to a preliminary injunction to stop him from publishing a tell-all book about ex-wife Jennifer Lopez. Ojani's announcement prompted the cancellation of Friday's scheduled court hearing about the matter. Read more, including the preliminary injunction, from TMZ.com.

July 16, 2006 - The New York Daily News reports Steven Wortman, a retired postal worker accused of trying to extort $1 million from Jennifer Lopez and her husband Marc Anthony pleaded guilty yesterday to attempted grand larceny, but was only sentenced to three years' probation and no jail time. Read more.

July 16, 2006 - Ojani Noa claimed in a deposition last month that former wife Jennifer Lopez cast "voodoo" spells on him and other lovers. After their marriage ended, "She was doing bad things to a lot of people," Noa alleged. "She was doing all this religious bullsh** ... to me, to [second husband] Cris [Judd], to Puffy [Combs], to [current husband Marc] Anthony." Read more.

July 16, 2006 - People magazine's Senior Editor Galina Espinoza spoke with 'Extra' about their top five most powerful couples. Coming in at number five is super couple Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez. "They have not only their shared heritage that bonds them together, but also their shared ambition," Galina said. Read more and watch video here.

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