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5:00 PM ET, July 9, 2023

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U.S. Women's National Team Legend Megan Rapinoe Announces Retirement From Professional Soccer At End Of 2023 NWSL Season  —  2023 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP WILL BE HER LAST MAJOR TOURNAMENT FOR THE USA  —  Megan Rapinoe, one of the most iconic soccer players and personalities in the history of the game …
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Megan Rapinoe Announces Plans to Retire From Professional Soccer
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Alix Breeden / Page Six:
Kyle Richards denies dating Morgan Wade amid Mauricio Umansky split: ‘Just rumors’  —  Kyle Richards has set the record straight about her relationship with Morgan Wade following her split from Mauricio Umansky.  —  “We are very good friends,” the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” …
Nicholas Rice / People:
Jonah Hill's Ex Sarah Brady Claims He Was ‘Emotionally Abusive’: 'It's Been a Year of Healing'  —  Jonah Hill's ex Sarah Brady is speaking out about their relationship and alleging that the actor was “emotionally abusive” during their time together.  —  In a series of Instagram Story posts …
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Jonah Hill's Ex-Girlfriend Sarah Brady Accuses Actor of Emotional Abuse: ‘This Is a Warning’
Just Jared:
Jeffrey Carlson Dead - Groundbreaking ‘All My Children’ Actor Dies at 48  —  Jeffrey Carlson has reportedly died.  —  The actor, known for his groundbreaking role as the trans character Zarf in All My Children, passed away at the age of 48, according to Time Out's Adam Feldman.
Alix Breeden / Page Six:
Will Smith bizarrely roasts son Jaden, 25, on his birthday for not having any kids yet  —  Parents just don't understand.  —  Will Smith awkwardly teased son Jaden on his 25th birthday Saturday for not having any children yet.  —  “Happy Birthday, J-Diggy.  It's crazy that you're 25?!?!
Discussion: ET Canada and People
TMZ.com:
Cara Delevingne Defends Snubbing Martin Brundle at British Grand Prix  —  CARA DELEVINGNE DEFENDS SNUBBING MARTIN BRUNDLE ... During British Grand Prix  —  Martin Brundle fans were NOT happy after Cara Delevingne snubbed him on the grid — but the model's defending herself ... saying she was just following orders.
Scarlet Howes / The Sun:
I liked seeing top BBC star on TV until my child showed me pictures of him on his sofa in his pants  —  THE BBC presenter at the centre of a sex-pictures scandal stripped to his underpants for a video call, the alleged victim's mother claimed yesterday.  —  She said she saw him on the youth's phone …
TMZ.com:
Elton John Performs ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,’ Final Concert for Farewell Tour  —  Elton John has ended a 5-decade run of incredible concerts, and it was super emotional.  —  GOODBYE ELTON  —  Elton performed his final “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” concert in Stockholm Saturday night and ended the show with the tour's namesake.
Alexis Jones / People:
Ryan Dorsey and Son Josey Talk About Naya Rivera ‘Every Day’ 3 Years After Her Death (Exclusive Source)  —  “They are keeping all the memories of her alive,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Ryan Dorsey and his son Josey are “doing well” three years after Naya Rivera's death, a source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: The Mirror and Just Jared
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Robert De Niro looks somber ahead of grandson Leandro's funeral, family ‘not doing well’  —  Robert De Niro laid his late grandson, Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, to rest in New York City nearly a week after the 19-year-old's tragic death.  —  In photos exclusively obtained by Page Six, the …
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Taylor Swift Pulls Off Heist With Joey King & Ex-Boyfriend Taylor Lautner In I Can See You Music Video!  WATCH! … Taylor Swift reunited with some very familiar faces!  —  On Friday night, the 33-year-old singer had some tricks up her sleeves and surprised the audience at the Arrowhead Stadium …
 
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