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10:00 AM ET, August 31, 2019

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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Trump's personal assistant fired after comments about Ivanka, Tiffany  —  Madeleine Westerhout, who left her White House job suddenly on Thursday as President Trump's personal assistant, was fired after bragging to reporters that she had a better relationship with Trump than his own daughters …
Adam Ferrise / Plain Dealer:
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles' brother charged in Cleveland triple homicide  —  CLEVELAND, Ohio— The brother of Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is charged in a New Year's Eve shooting that left three dead at an Airbnb party.  —  Tevin Biles-Thomas, 24, is charged with murder …
Discussion: WSAV-TV, CNN, USA Today and Sandra Rose
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TMZ.com:
Simone Biles' Brother Arrested for Triple Murder, 911 Caller Describes Scene  —  SIMONE BILES BROTHER CHARGED IN TRIPLE MURDER 911 : 'They're All Dead'  —  9:06 AM PT — TMZ has obtained the 911 call placed from the Airbnb the night of the shooting at 11:43 PM on December 31.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Greg Hanlon / People.com:
Simone Biles' Brother Accused of Triple-Murder in Ohio
Discussion: Bossip
Kabc / ABC7:
Actress Valerie Harper, known for ‘Rhoda,’ ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show,’ dies at 80, family says  —  Actress Valerie Harper, best known for her roles in “Rhoda” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died at age 80, her family says.  —  Her family confirmed the actress died at 10:06 a.m. Friday.
Los Angeles Times:
Tyler Skaggs' autopsy: Fentanyl, oxycodone and alcohol led to death by choking on vomit  —  Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs had the opioids fentanyl and oxycodone along with alcohol in his system when he was found dead in his Texas hotel room July 1, according to a toxicology report released Friday …
Discussion: Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
SIRHAN SIRHAN RFK ASSASSIN STABBED IN PRISON  —  Sirhan Sirhan, the man who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy, was stabbed in a California prison Friday, and the attack is so severe he's been removed from the prison for treatment.  —  Sources at Richard.  J. Donovan Correctional Facility tell TMZ Sirhan …
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Camille Grammer Confirms She Wasn't Asked Back to RHOBH: 'It Was Up to Kyle.  I'm Really Fine'  —  The reality star made the allegations about her former costar in a series of since-deleted tweets on Thursday  —  Camille Grammer wasn't asked to return for the next season of Real Housewives …
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Mieka / Dlisted:
Zendaya And Her “Euphoria” Co-Star Jacob Elordi Were Seen Together In Greece  —  It took Euphoria to convince me that Zendaya could ever be anyone other than Mechee.  And I guess it took Tom Holland getting a girlfriend to convince the world that he and Zendaya are well and truly over, if they ever were together to begin with.
Geoff Boucher / Deadline:
‘Terminator: Dark Fate’: James Cameron On Rewired Franchise, Possible New Trilogy  —  EXCLUSIVE: James Cameron understands better than anyone that revisiting the past to alter the course of history is a dicey proposition at best, but that hasn't stopped the Hollywood titan from taking …
Discussion: Vanity Fair
People.com:
Southern Charm's Kathryn Dennis & AGT's Hunter Price Have Split — Despite Her Diamond Ring Photo  —  “Their relationship ran its course,” a source tells PEOPLE about Kathryn Dennis and Hunter Price  —  Don't be fooled by her latest Instagram photo: It's over for Kathryn Dennis and Hunter Price.
Discussion: Page Six
Nick Vivarelli / Variety:
Kristen Stewart on ‘Seberg’: 'It's Not Hard for Me to Wear My Politics'  —  Just like the character she plays in “Seberg” Kristen Stewart is fearless about voicing her political opinions, and also feels at ease with her celebrity, she said at the film's Venice presser.
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Meek Mill, Meghan Trainor and Rapsody announced as NFL's first Inspire Change advocates  —  They're singing the NFL's tune.  —  Meek Mill, Meghan Trainor and Rapsody have signed on as the NFL's first Inspire Change advocates — and they'll perform a free concert at Chicago's Grant Park on Sept 5.
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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TMZ.com:
JWOWW ‘JERSEY SHORE’ STAR DIVORCE OFFICIAL
Discussion: Page Six
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Ennis' Big Debut! Kirsten Dunst Brings 15-Month-Old Son to Her Walk of Fame Star Ceremony
Discussion: Page Six
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Kendall Jenner Slammed for Wearing Cornrow Braids Again: ‘She Never Learns’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
New York Times:
How a Ring of Women Allegedly Recruited Girls for Jeffrey Epstein
Discussion: The Sun
Patrick Hipes / Deadline:
Anna Kendrick To Star In Crime Thriller ‘Unsound’, With Bharat Nalluri Directing
KC Baker / People.com:
Billions Actress Melissa Errico Saves Man Who Fell on Subway Tracks: ‘We Got This!’
Discussion: Page Six
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Anna Tingley / Variety:
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Will Sommer / Washington Post:
Most of the six members of Tenet's “talent” team claim they did not know the money they were paid allegedly came from Russia; Lauren Southern has not commented

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
FCC filing: Larry Ellison will own 77.5% of Paramount Global parent company National Amusements after his son David completes Skydance's Paramount acquisition

A.G. Sulzberger / Washington Post:
US politicians could curtail the free press using tactics common among some foreign leaders, but the press must resist being baited into taking a political side

 
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