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7:40 AM ET, May 16, 2017

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Natalie Musumeci / Page Six:
‘RHONJ’ star Dina Manzo bound and beaten in home invasion  —  “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dina Manzo and her boyfriend were the victims of a weekend home invasion that left the pair bound and beaten, according to a report.  —  Manzo, 46, and David Cantin, 37, were met by a pair …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Oh No They Didn't!
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People.com:
Ex-Real Housewives Star Dina Manzo and Boyfriend Hospitalized and ‘Shaken Up’ After Violent N.J. Home Invasion  —  Former Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina Manzo and her millionaire boyfriend were beaten and bound during a home invasion at their New Jersey townhouse, PEOPLE confirms.
Discussion: New Jersey Online and PerezHilton
Brian Thompson / NBC New York:
‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Star Dina Manzo, Millionaire Boyfriend Identified as Home Invasion Victims: Sources
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Wrap
People.com:
The Bachelor's Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell Split  —  Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell have called it quits, PEOPLE confirms.  —  “It is with heavy hearts that we announce our decision to go our separate ways,” they tell PEOPLE in a statement.  “We feel fortunate for the time we had together …
Anita Busch / Deadline:
Hackers Holding Disney's Latest ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ For Ransom  —  UPDATED with comments former hacker: Disney's upcoming Johnny Depp film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has been pilfered by ransom hackers seeking payment the the studio.
Discussion: People.com
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Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Disney Chief Bob Iger Says Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Upcoming Movie
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
'SNL's' Yuuuge Year: 20 Insiders Reveal Alec Baldwin's Future as Trump, “Spicey” Secrets and Lorne Michaels' Election Pep Talk  —  Everyone from Kate McKinnon to Chris Rock gives THR backstage access to a historic season as they reveal how Melissa McCarthy became Sean Spicer …
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and People.com
Megan French / Us Weekly:
His time on American Idol is not over!  Former contestant Chris Daughtry is joining the show's ABC revival as a judge, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  “They wanted a panel of all ex contestants,” a second source tells Us.  “Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Jennifer Hudson were all on their wish list.”
TMZ.com:
Passed Out On L.A. Freeway  —  David Hasselhoff's daughter, Hayley, was arrested for DUI in L.A. over the weekend after cops say she passed out behind the wheel of her Mercedes while driving on the freeway.  —  According to the police report obtained by TMZ, the 24-year-old ‘Sharknado’ actress …
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
Washington Post:
Trump revealed highly classified information to Russian foreign minister and ambassador  —  President Trump revealed highly classified information to the Russian foreign minister and ambassador in a White House meeting last week, according to current and former U.S. officials …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Reunion!  Blake Lively, Amber Tamblyn and Alexis Bledel Reunite in N.Y.C.  —  Though the group was one member short (Ferrera couldn't make it), when Lively and Bledel reunited to support Tamblyn's directorial debut at the premiere of her new film Paint It Black in New York on Monday, hosted by Svedka.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Antonio Sabato, Jr / TMZ.com:
She Alleges Drug Abuse  —  Antonio Sabàto, Jr.'s calling it quits with his wife and the divorce is getting nasty ... with her making allegations of drug abuse as he launches a run for Congress.  —  The former soap star filed docs on December 27 to split from Cheryl Marie after a 5-year marriage.
Discussion: Page Six, PerezHilton and Dlisted
Harper's BAZAAR:
Gigi Hadid's Space Odyssey  —  By Josh Duboff; Photographs By: Mariano Vivanco; Fashion Editor: Tom Van Dorpe  —  “My boyfriend's really into aliens,” Gigi Hadid tells me in a conference room at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida—a hairstylist, a manicurist, and a makeup artist tending …
 
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Jake Coyle / Associated Press:
BRAD PITT ON HUBRIS, ‘WAR MACHINE’ AND HAVING ‘NO SECRETS’
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
John Owen Nwachukwu / Daily Post Nigeria:
Pastor eaten by crocodiles while trying to walk on water like Jesus
Discussion: The Blemish and AOL
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Abby Lee Miller on Her Prison Sentence: None of the Original ‘Dance Moms’ Cast Has Reached Out
Discussion: Page Six
Alex Morris / Rolling Stone:
Lorde's Growing Pains: How Pop's Favorite Outsider Wrote Her Next Chapter
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TMZ.com:
I'M PREGGO WITH HIS 14TH KID!
Discussion: Page Six
Terrence Howard / TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Page Six
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Josh Rubin / Toronto.com:
Major Canadian news organizations, including Torstar, Postmedia, and CBC, sue OpenAI, alleging breach of copyright and terms of use

Scott Jennings / @scottjenningsky:
Conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings says he is joining the LA Times editorial board, as owner Patrick Soon-Shiong works to add “balance” to the board

Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
NBC says the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade drew a record 31.3M viewers, up 10% YoY, on NBC and Peacock; streaming hours on Peacock grew 26% YoY

 
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