Vanessa Minnillo Denies Marrying Nick Lachey in New Year

 Nick Lachey's fiancee Vanessa Minnillo has laughed off rumors they are planning to escape to Italy to wed over the New Year, insisting the singer was "joking" when he mentioned eloping to Tuscany. The couple became engaged in November and Lachey sparked speculation he was rushing down the aisle by commenting on the possibility of tying the knot while on vacation in Europe over the holiday