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12:50 PM ET, March 17, 2014

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Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
Savannah Guthrie Is Married and Pregnant  —  We interrupt this cocktail hour with breaking news.  —  The mariachi band serenading Savannah Guthrie and Michael Feldman down the aisle after their “I do's” was not the only surprise in store for guests at the couple's hush-hush weekend wedding.
Lynn Hirschberg / W Magazine:
Amanda Seyfried: Go West, Go Wild The actress has a lot of irons in the fire—all of them hot.  —  “I am most scared of being bored,” Amanda Seyfried said.  She was calling from her home in Los Angeles in mid-February, having just returned from her first vacation in years.  “I was at a resort!” she continued.
Gaby Wood / Marie Claire:
Shailene Woodley: This is What Badass Looks Like  —  She jumped on and off moving trains, scaled a Ferris wheel, and learned martial arts, hand-to-hand combat, and knife-throwing for her action-hero role in Divergent.  But the biggest challenge for down-to-earth Shailene Woodley will be facing imminent superstardom.
Tracybloomktla / KTLA 5:
Magnitude-4.4 Earthquake Strikes L.A. Area  —  An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 struck six miles northwest of Beverly Hills around 6:25 a.m. Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.  It had a depth of about five miles.  —  Initially, the USGS reported that the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 4.7.
Ashburton Guardian / New Zealand Herald:
Star Trek star Chris Pine pleads guilty to drink driving  —  Hollywood star Chris Pine told police he had drunk four vodkas when he failed a drink-drive test, a court has been told.  —  Pine, 33, pleaded guilty when he appeared in Ashburton District Court this morning.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Gossip Cop and Just Jared
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Bachelor Juan Pablo, Girlfriend Nikki Ferrell Attend Wedding in Dominican Republic: See the Gorgeous Picture  —  Maybe one day they'll be walking down the aisle toward each other!  Bachelor Juan Pablo Galavis stirred up some controversy when he not only failed to propose to now-girlfriend Nikki Ferrell …
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Juan Pablo Galavis / People.com:
Juan Pablo Galavis's Bachelor Blog: It's Time to Say Goodbye - and Meet the Real Me
Discussion: Digital Spy and Gossip Cop
Associated Press:
CHRIS BROWN RETURNS TO COURT AFTER REHAB DISMISSAL  —  After a weekend in jail, Chris Brown is facing a court hearing over his dismissal from rehab and whether he should be given additional penalties, which could include more time behind bars.  —  The Grammy-winning R&B singer spent the weekend …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Chris Brown / TMZ.com:
IN JAIL FOR THE LONG HAUL
Discussion: Fishwrapper and Cele|bitchy
Stephanie Robbins / PopWatch:
‘Lost’ 10th anniversary reunion at PaleyFest: Five things we learned from the panel  —  “We have to go back.”  That's what Dr. Jack Shephard (Matthew Fox) says after returning home from the island in the third season finale of ABC's epic drama Lost.  And this Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood …
Discussion: tooFab.com and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Chief Keef — Arrested for DUI After Rehab  —  ARRESTED FOR DUI  —  After Rehab  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chief Keef really does hate being sober — TMZ has learned, the rapper was popped for DUI ... less than two weeks after he left rehab for weed.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Nick Maslow / POPSUGAR Celebrity:
This Sailor's Story About His Iconic Kiss Might Surprise You  —  In one of the most famous World War II-era photos, a sailor holds a nurse, bends her over, and kisses her in Times Square.  The image was featured in Life magazine in 1945 and soon earned a permanent spot in the nation's consciousness …
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Nikki Sixx Marries Courtney Bingham  —  Nikki Sixx is a married man!  —  After more than three years together, the Mötley Crüe bassist tied the knot with model Courtney Bingham Saturday afternoon at Greystone Mansion in Los Angeles in front of family and friends, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.
Jordana Ossad / E! Online:
NEWS/ Britney Spears Stuns at Sister Jamie Lynn's Wedding—See the First Pics From the Special Day!  —  Jamie Lynn Spears' wedding day to James Watson was a beautiful affair and Britney Spears helped celebrate her little sister's special day.  —  The pop icon stunned in a formfitting low …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Kathy Ehrich Dowd / People.com:
Jamie Lynn Spears Marries Jamie Watson
 
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Us Weekly:
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Sources: WaPo is trying a new mission statement internally: Riveting Storytelling for All of America; there are no plans to replace its strident public slogan

Bloomberg:
Sources: the biggest shareholders of viral app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, are in talks to sell part of their holdings at a valuation of at least $20B

Todd Spangler / Variety:
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