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12:20 PM ET, June 30, 2017

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Venus Williams / TMZ.com:
... 78-Year-Old Man Dies  —  Venus Williams Blamed In Fatal Car Crash That Killed 78-Year-Old Man  —  1:40 PM PT — Venus is now breaking her silence ... calling the incident an “unfortunate accident” and insisting she explain what happened from her point of view.
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Venus Williams / TMZ.com:
SUED FOR FATAL CAR CRASH  —  Victim's Family Devastated  —  Venus Williams Sued for Wrongful Death In Fatal Car Crash  —  Venus Williams flouted numerous traffic laws as she sped through an intersection and caused a crash that resulted in horrendous injuries to a married couple …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Washington Post:
Donald Trump is not well  —  President Trump launched personal attacks against us Thursday, but our concerns about his unmoored behavior go far beyond the personal.  America's leaders and allies are asking themselves yet again whether this man is fit to be president.
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Perez Hilton:
Morning Joe's Mika Brzezinski Hits Back At Donald Trump After Shading Her For ‘Bleeding Badly From A Face-Lift’
Shane Harris / Wall Street Journal:
GOP Operative Sought Clinton Emails From Hackers, Implied a Connection to Flynn  —  Peter W. Smith portrayed the former general as having been an ally in an effort, independent of the Trump campaign, to find personal emails deleted by Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Rolling Stone:
The Doors Issue Cease-and-Desist Letter to Jenners Over T-Shirts  —  “It's just spitting in the face and on top of art and message and soul and legacy,” Doors manager Jeff Jampol says of unauthorized shirts  —  The Doors have sent a cease-and-desist letter to Kendall and Kylie Jenner …
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Jason Chester / Daily Mail:
'We've never seen him so in love and committed': Sean Bean, 58, marries for the FIFTH time as he exchanges vows with Ashley Moore, 32, in romantic ceremony at Axnoller Farm in Dorset  — The couple married on Friday morning in front of ‘forty of fifty’ close friends and family members
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are “Total Homebodies” During London Meet-Up  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have recently been chilling at his home—away from the paparazzi.  —  Kensington Palace had confirmed their relationship in November and they have met in various places around the world since then …
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Alyssa Milano Talks Reconciling With Shannen Doherty: What Happened 15 Years Ago Is “Irrelevant”  —  No feud here!  —  Alyssa Milano stopped by E!'s Daily Pop today and revealed that she and Shannen Doherty have reconnected.  The ladies starred on Charmed together alongside Holly Marie Combs …
Discussion: Page Six and People.com
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Jay Z's New Album, ‘4:44,’ Has Dropped — But Sources Say Tidal's Exclusive Will Only Last a Week  —  After a monthlong teaser campaign involving no less than five advance video clips, Jay Z's new album “4:44” finally dropped, three minutes before its scheduled release at midnight ET on June 30.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Vulture
Daniel D'Addario / TIME.com:
GAME OF THRONES: HOW THEY MAKE THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR SHOW  —  The battle for Westeros may be won or lost on the back of a lime green mechanical bull.  —  That's what it looks like on a January Monday in Belfast, as Game of Thrones films its seventh season here.
Glamour:
Cara Delevingne on Sexuality, Confidence, and Finding Her Voice: “I've Never Felt So Strong”  —  Adwoa Aboah and Cara Delevingne are at The Bowery Hotel in New York City reminiscing about old times.  Though Aboah, 25, can't remember the first time she met Delevingne, 24 …
BBC:
Ronaldo confirms he is father of twins after Portugal defeat  —  Hours after he captained Portugal to semi-final defeat in the Confederations Cup in Russia, Cristiano Ronaldo has announced the birth of twins.  —  For days Portuguese media have reported that the footballer's twins had been born to a surrogate mother in the US.
Discussion: Page Six, People.com and AOL
 
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Geoff Edgers / Washington Post:
How Sofia Coppola reinvented Clint Eastwood's creepiest film
Discussion: Page Six
Matt Wild / Milwaukee Record:
I saw Corey Feldman play the show of his life, knock his tooth out, and then look for his tooth
Discussion: The Wrap and Stereogum
Maudlyne Ihejirika / Chicago Sun Times:
Chance the Rapper gives DuSable Museum historic streaming album Grammy
Discussion: XXL Mag and Associated Press
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Indiana Woman Gives Birth to 16-Pound Baby Boy: ‘I Thought Maybe the Scale Was Broken’
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
Tarek El Moussa Gives a Tour of His New Home and Says He Still Cares About Christina El Moussa “Deep Down”
Discussion: The Wrap, People.com and Page Six
New York Daily News:
‘Gotham’ star Donal Logue's 16-year-old daughter vanishes in Brooklyn
Discussion: Us Weekly, Spy and Cele|bitchy
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Katie Krause / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Leighton Meester and Adam Brody Admit They ‘Laugh’ That Blair Waldorf Married Seth Cohen!
Emily Kirkpatrick / People.com:
Kristen Stewart Is Bringing Back This Classic Millennial Boy Band Hairstyle
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Inside Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's Family Vacation in the Bahamas, Two Months After Filing for Divorce
Discussion: PerezHilton and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Goal is To Resume Tour in Early 2018
 

 
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Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends access to Sora in response to a group of artists leaking access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals

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X files an objection to including X accounts belonging or related to Infowars in the outlet's bankruptcy auction, arguing it has ownership of all X accounts

Bloomberg Media:
Mishal Husain, who presented the BBC's Today programme for the past eleven years, plans to leave in 2025 to launch a Bloomberg Weekend Edition interview series

 
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