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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.
Joe Crutchley / Daily Star:
Sinéad O'Connor found ‘unresponsive’ at home as no medical cause given for death  —  Legendary Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died aged 56 and coroners say that no medical cause for her passing has been given, but an autopsy is being conducted
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.
Jenny Haward / People:
Sinéad O'Connor's Death ‘Not Being Treated as Suspicious,’ Says U.K. Police  —  Scotland Yard confirmed to PEOPLE on Thursday that a 56-year-old woman was found ‘unresponsive’ at a home in London  —  Sinéad O'Connor's death at age 56 is “not being treated as suspicious.”
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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Erin Clack / People:
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater Are ‘Full-On Dating’ After Being ‘Sweet’ with Each Other on Set: Source (Exclusive)  —  “They were often seen laughing together,” a set insider told PEOPLE  —  Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater's friendship was “obvious” on the set of their movie Wicked.
Discussion: Elle and Hollywood Life
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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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Beyoncé's Mom Tina Knowles-Lawson Files for Divorce from Actor Richard Lawson  —  The former couple shared eight years of marriage together  —  Tina Knowles-Lawson has filed for divorce from Richard Lawson.  —  According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Knowles-Lawson, 69 …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Kylie Jenner reveals son Aire's name has animal-themed connection after nixing Wolf  —  Even after deciding against Wolf, Kylie Jenner's son Aire's name still has an animal association.  —  The “Kardashians” star revealed in Thursday's episode of the Hulu show that the 1-year-old's name means “Lion of God” in Hebrew.
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Henry Chandonnet / People:
Kylie Jenner Expresses Regret Over Cosmetic Surgery — Including Getting Her Breasts Done
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Prince Harry's Illegal Information Gathering Claim Against The Sun Will Go to Trial, Phone Hacking Dismissed  —  A judge in London ruled Thursday that Prince Harry can take News Group Newspapers to trial over claims they used illegal methods of information gathering against him
Discussion: BBC, Just Jared and Rolling Stone
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TMZ.com:
Ariana Madix Refuses to Film ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Scenes with Tom Sandoval  —  Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix coming face-to-face is not happening — not for cameras, at least — as we've learned the ‘Vanderpump’ exes haven't shot a one-on-one scene together since filming started for the next season.
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Jonas Brothers Announce 50 New Tour Dates, Including North America, Europe and Australia  —  Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas will play 26 new North American shows, and will also head to Europe, Australia and New Zealand  —  It's “Summer Baby” — and that means more Jonas Brothers concerts!
Discussion: Just Jared, al.com and Variety
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello Have ‘A Few Things to Figure Out’ in Court Amid Divorce  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer  —  While Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello are amicably navigating their breakup …
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
‘Proud’ Bella Hadid gives sobriety update during ‘Dry July’  —  Bella Hadid is celebrating reaching a new milestone in her sobriety journey.  —  “I'm so proud of anyone pushing through dry July.  With Kin and lots of self love, I am almost 10 months no alcohol!” the model, 26, explained …
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.
Discussion: RADAR, UPROXX, Queerty and Silicon Valley
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
The Morning Show season three teaser trailer: Jennifer Aniston talks ‘secrets’ as she is seen for the first time with Jon Hamm who plays a ‘corporate titan’  —  The new teaser trailer for season three of The Morning Show was released on Thursday morning.  —  The theme of the clip is staying on top of the game at the morning TV show.
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Bethenny Frankel Slams ‘Grifters’ Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for ‘Botched’ Royal Exit: ‘Go Away’  —  This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer  —  Bethenny Frankel stands by her opinion of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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.
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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Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
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Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
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Daniel Kaplan / Awful Announcing:
The US DOJ and 17 state attorneys general file briefs for Fubo and against Venu Sports, which is trying to get an injunction lifted that blocked Venu's launch

Frank Connelly / Bloomberg:
Vivendi says one of its small investors seeks to delay Vivendi's spinoff of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group; shareholders were due to vote December 9

Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

 
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