E! Online - Good news, Claymates: The Claynation has welcomed its first heir.

E! Online - Britney Spears apparently isn't feeling any ill will toward MTV after her disastrous performance at last year's Video Music Awards.

E! Online - Taylor Swift just secured her high school diploma. Come this fall, expect her to be matriculating to top of the charts.

AP - The Police ended one of rock 'n' roll's most successful reunions in Madison Square Garden on Thursday with a tribute to other famous trios, an assist from some real cops and a not-particularly close shave.

Reuters - Pop singer Jewel eloped with her rodeo-star boyfriend in the Bahamas on Thursday, People magazine reported. The 34-year-old singer married Ty Murray, 38, during a private ceremony, the magazine said, quoting Jewel's publicist.

AP - A founder of the country band Sugarland is suing the two current members of the popular group for $1.5 million.

AP - Former "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken is a father.

Reuters - China's flamboyant pianist Lang Lang said his performance at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics was a message -- China is changing.

AP - Jonathan Groff races up and down the aisles through the audience, dripping with sweat, singing his heart out and shaking his long wig with manic glee.

E! Online - Looks can be deceiving. Apparently.

E! Online - David Archuleta's camp knows what works.

E! Online - So much for no more drama.

Reuters - Poor Elvis. Random sightings of the King of Rock 'n' Roll have tapered off in recent years, and now he has mysteriously disappeared from the upper echelons of a new list that ranks the artists with the most No. 1 hits on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Reuters - Randy Newman's musical world has always been populated with unsavory characters -- racists, rapists, sociopaths -- and dark themes that often belied the songwriter's gift for a compelling melody and a love for blues, R&B and rock 'n' roll.