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Sarah Burns / The Irish Times:
Sinéad O'Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56 — The Irish musician found worldwide fame with hit single Nothing Compares 2 U in 1990 — Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56. — In a statement, the singer's family said: “It is with great sadness …
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BBC:
Sinéad O'Connor: Irish singer dies aged 56 — Irish singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56. — In a statement, the singer's family said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad.
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RTÉ:
Breaking Singer Sinéad O'Connor dies aged 56 — The death has been announced of singer Sinéad O'Connor aged 56. — In a statement, the singer's family said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad.
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Danica Daniel / New York Post:
Sinéad O'Connor dead: ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer was 56
Sinéad O'Connor dead: ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer was 56
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Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Sinéad O'Connor dies aged 56 - her life of tragedy as tributes flood in
Sinéad O'Connor dies aged 56 - her life of tragedy as tributes flood in
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TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande's Boyfriend Ethan Slater Files for Divorce from Wife Lilly Jay — ARIANA GRANDE BF ETHAN SLATER FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM WIFE … Ariana Grande's boyfriend wants a totally clean slate going into his new relationship with the singer ... filing to divorce his estranged wife.
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Janine Rubenstein / People:
LaKeith Stanfield Reveals He and Kasmere Trice Are Married — with a New Baby! (Exclusive) — The ‘Atlanta’ actor and musician says he's head over heels in love: 'We've manifested this beautiful family' — Surprise! LaKeith Stanfield and model Kasmere Trice Stanfield have tied the knot …
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Mattel Execs on Next Hollywood Moves: ‘Barney,’ ‘Polly Pocket’ and ‘Barbie’ Sequels (EXCLUSIVE) — After dominating the box office and breaking records with “Barbie,” Mattel has officially arrived in Hollywood. — In 2018, after a tumultuous period of declining toy sales …
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TMZ.com:
Beyonce's Mom Tina Knowles Files for Divorce From Actor Richard Lawson — BEYONCE MOM FILES FOR DIVORCE ... From Actor Richard Lawson … Beyoncé's mom, Tina Knowles, is pulling the plug on her second marriage ... filing for divorce from her actor husband, Richard Lawson, after 8 years of marriage.
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Dana Rose Falcone / People:
Kylie Jenner Says Paparazzi ‘Violated’ Her as Teen as Kendall Recalls Being Harassed and Called a ‘Whore’ — The sisters looked back on the downside of growing up in the spotlight on Thursday's season 3 finale of ‘The Kardashians’ — Growing up in the spotlight didn't always make life easy for Kendall and Kylie Jenner.
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Henry Chandonnet / People:
Kylie Jenner Expresses Regret Over Cosmetic Surgery — Including Getting Her Breasts Done
Kylie Jenner Expresses Regret Over Cosmetic Surgery — Including Getting Her Breasts Done
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New York Times:
The Very Private Life of Melania Trump — The former first lady has mostly retreated from public view — and steered clear of the campaign trail — while her husband fights to return to the White House and faces increasing legal peril. — Lisa Lerer covers national politics and reported from New York.
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Washington Post:
Black Lives Matter images deleted from Jason Aldean's ‘Small Town’ video — The country singer has been defending “Try That in a Small Town” in his performances, saying it has nothing to do with race. — The music video for Jason Aldean's massively popular “Try That in a Small Town” …
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TMZ.com:
Bronny James Doing Well, LeBron and Savannah Relieved, More Tests Needed — BRONNY JAMES DOING WELL, MORE TESTS NEEDED ... Parents Relieved — EXCLUSIVE — 1.6K … Bronny James is doing well enough after his health scare that his parents are “relieved,” sources with knowledge tell TMZ Sports.
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Brent Lang / Variety:
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Sequel and Paramount+ Series in the Works (EXCLUSIVE) — Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies are developing a sequel to “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” and planning a two-season series that will serve as a “bridge” between the films.
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Spotify:
Training Camp Previews, Madden Rating Reactions & Ed Kelce's Art of War | EP 50 — Listen to this episode from New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce on Spotify. 92%ers we are back with another episode of New Heights presented by our friends at Buffalo Wild Wings.
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Neil Genzlinger / New York Times:
Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Dies at 90 — He was a struggling writer when he won an Academy Award for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.” He won another for “Melvin and Howard.” — Bo Goldman, one of Hollywood's most admired screenwriters, who took home Oscars for his work on …
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TMZ.com:
Sinéad O'Connor Expressed Heartache Over Son's Suicide Days Before Her Death — SINÉAD O'CONNOR EXPRESSED HEARTACHE OVER SON'S SUICIDE Days Before Her Own Death — Sinéad O'Connor was a mother in agony in the days leading up to her death ... expressing her heartache …
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New York Times:
In Rare Move, Japanese Pop Star Comes Out Publicly as Gay — “I don't want people to struggle like me,” said Shinjiro Atae, making an announcement that is extremely unusual in conservative Japan. — Reporting from Tokyo — At first, there was total silence.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt / Washington Post:
If artificial intelligence uses your work, it should pay you — Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an actor, writer and director and the founder of HitRecord. — Actors love residuals. Don't worry, this is not some annoying Hollywood thing like quinoa or crystal healing. I actually do like quinoa — sorry.
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Jill Lupupa / People:
Blake Lively Jumps Over Ropes at Kensington Palace to Fix Display of Her 2022 Met Gala Dress — The ‘Gossip Girl’ alum wanted to show the ‘transformation’ in her Met Gala gown at the ‘Crown to Couture’ exhibit at Kensington Palace — Blake Lively is ‘fixing’ up her 2022 Met Gala dress!
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Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Blake Lively Hops Over Rope at Kensington Palace to Fix Met Gala Dress Display
Blake Lively Hops Over Rope at Kensington Palace to Fix Met Gala Dress Display
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Variety:
Kevin Spacey Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges in U.K. Trial — Kevin Spacey broke down in tears on Wednesday as a U.K. jury found him not guilty of nine charges of sexual assault, indecent assault and - the most serious charge - causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity.
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Danielle Bacher / People:
Tina Turner's Daughter-in-Law Afida Planning for Baby with Late Husband Ronnie's Sperm (Exclusive) — In an exclusive interview, the French singer and actress opens up about grasping onto hope after the heartbreaking deaths of Ronnie and Tina Turner — Every day, French-born singer …
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