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7:55 PM ET, February 17, 2024

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Kate Mansey / The Times:
Revealed: Prince Harry ‘seeks royal return to heal rift with King Charles’  —  Duke said to have had warm exchanges with King after his father's cancer diagnosis  —  The Duke of Sussex is willing to return to a temporary royal role in support of his father during his illness, sources have revealed.
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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Prince Harry would be willing to return to his royal duties — if King Charles asked him to  —  Prince Harry would be willing to return to royal duties — if King Charles III asked him to, a source tells Page Six.  —  The Duke of Sussex, 39, made a dash across the Atlantic …
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Fan Dies While Driving to Pop Star's Australia Concert  —  Another deadly tragedy has struck Taylor Swift's legion of avid fans - months after one of her concertgoers died in Brazil.  —  The latest bad news came Thursday when a teenager was killed as she and her family were driving …
Evie Ayling / gofundme.com:
Swifties killed & critical on road trip to Concert  —  Fern Burgertown is organizing this fundraiser.  —  Hi my name is Karleigh, the blogger formally known as Sausage Mama.  —  Last night one of my dearest friends was driving from the Gold Coast to Melbourne with two of her children …
TMZ.com:
Kansas City Shooting, Teens Seen on Camera Arguing Before Shots Fired  —  New video from the Kansas City shooting appears to show the exact moments before shots started to ring out — and as the cops have indicated, there are teenagers in the mix here.  —  TMZ has obtained footage that depicts …
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People:
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Had ‘Magical’ Date with Michael Bublé and Wife at Canada Restaurant (Exclusive)  —  “You could see the positivity in their relationship, the love,” Chef Vikram Vij of Vij's restaurant in Vancouver tells PEOPLE of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Chris Brown claims he was disinvited from playing in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game because of domestic violence past  —  Chris Brown claims he was disinvited from playing in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game due to his past domestic violence incident with ex-girlfriend Rihanna.
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Wyatt Russell and Wife Meredith Hagner Welcome Baby No. 2  —  Actor Wyatt Russell and wife Meredith Hagner have welcomed their second child.  Find out their new baby's name.  —  UPDATE: On Feb. 17, Wyatt Russell's wife Meredith Hagner announced that the two have welcomed a second son.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Daily Mail, People and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
NeNe Leakes Not in Talks to Return to ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’  —  NeNe Leakes fans' hopes of her making a big return to “Real Housewives of Atlanta” — fully fueled by Porsha Williams going back — are about to be dashed, because we've learned NeNe is not following in her BFF's footsteps.
Discussion: RADAR, Bossip and Decider
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Jennifer Lopez's Film Director Explains ‘Purposeful’ Decision Not to Show Ben Affleck's Face in This Is Me...Now (Exclusive)  —  Director Dave Meyers tells PEOPLE that one scene was directly inspired by a famous photo of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck on a motorcycle
Discussion: Vox, The Wrap, UPROXX and NPR
Hannah Sacks / People:
Siesta Key Star Madisson Hausburg Welcomes Baby Girl with Husband Ish Soto  —  Hausburg shared photos of the newborn, who was born on Feb. 12, as she announced the happy news on Instagram  —  Madisson Hausburg is a mom again!  —  The Siesta Key star and husband Ish Soto announced on Instagram …
Discussion: E! Online and The US Sun
NBC News:
2 juveniles charged in Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting  —  The juveniles are being held at a juvenile detention center on gun-related and resisting arrest charges.  —  Two juveniles have been charged in connection with a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade …
Lupe Clouse / gofundme.com:
Reyes Family Fund  —  Katie Martinez is organizing this fundraiser on behalf of Reyes Family.  —  This fund has been set up to benefit Reyes family in the recovery of their two daughters shot at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade.  The girls were celebrating with many members of their family when they were senselessly injured.
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