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6:00 PM ET, July 4, 2024

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TMZ.com:
Vanessa Hudgens Gives Birth, Leaves Hospital with First Baby  —  VANESSA HUDGENS I'M A MOM!!!  Heads Home with 1st Baby  —  Vanessa Hudgens is officially a mother ... she gave birth to her first child, and it looks like things went well, because she's taking her bundle of joy home.
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People:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Privately Donate Funds to People in Caribbean Impacted by Hurricane Beryl  —  At least 10 people in the Caribbean have died after the Category 4 hurricane hit Jamaica and the Cayman Islands  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William are extending help to those affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Chloe Melas / NBC News:
Sean Combs is the subject of a federal criminal investigation  —  NBC News has learned that a federal grand jury in New York is hearing evidence, but there is no indication that charges are imminent.  —  Sean “Diddy” Combs' legal team was notified last week by federal authorities …
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TMZ.com:
Diddy Sued by Woman Claiming He Sex Trafficked Her at Parties
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Missy Elliott Put Her Tour Plans on Hold to Care for Her Dying Dog: ‘I Stayed Home a Lot’ (Exclusive)  —  “He was 17, and he lived a long, happy life,” Elliott said of her beloved dog, Hoodie  —  Missy Elliott's late pet greatly influenced her decision to embark on her upcoming tour.
Tommy McArdle / People:
How Eva Marie Saint Is Celebrating Her 100th Birthday Alongside ‘Four Generations of Family’ (Exclusive)  —  “I certainly don't feel 100 years old,” Eva Marie Saint tells PEOPLE as she marks her milestone centennial birthday  —  Independence Day marks an extra special date this year for Eva Marie Saint.
Discussion: HELLO!
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Justin and Hailey Bieber's ‘Bond Is Stronger Than Ever’ as They Gear Up to Welcome Baby No. 1 (Exclusive)  —  Justin and Hailey Bieber are gearing up for their next chapter: parenthood.  —  “Hailey is ecstatic and soaking up every moment of her pregnancy,” a source reveals exclusively …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Cosmopolitan
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Marcus Rosner Has Idea for ‘Ride’ Holiday Movie Prequel Showing the ‘Good Times’ With Austin, Missy (Exclusive)  —  Like many Hallmark fans, Marcus Rosner is ready to bring back his Ride character, Austin McMurray, in any way possible.  —  “I would love to pitch Hallmark on doing an Austin and Tiera …
Discussion: Just Jared
Miles Berry / People:
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Crowns New Winner After Joey Chestnut's Conflict with Plant-Based Brand  —  Chestnut was disqualified from the Coney Island competition due to his partnership with Impossible Foods  —  With Joey Chestnut out of the competition, the Nathan's Famous Fourth …
People:
Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor Spend ‘All of Their Time Together,’ Enjoyed Romantic ‘World Tour’: Exclusive Source  —  Since they began seeing each other in September 2023, the couple has spent time in Italy, Panama, Paris and more!  —  Close  —  No matter where they are …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Genie Bouchard Splits With Longtime Boyfriend Jack Brinkley-Cook  —  GENIE BOUCHARD SINGLE AGAIN ... Splits With Longtime BF Jack Brinkley-Cook … Genie Bouchard is single for the summer ... TMZ Sports has learned the tennis star and her longtime boyfriend, Jack Brinkley-Cook, have broken up.
Discussion: New York Post and The US Sun
Eric Andersson / People:
Lara Flynn Boyle Found Out Dead Poets Society Scene Was Cut When She Saw Film with Mom: ‘Crushed’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress played the love interest of Robert Sean Leonard's character  —  Lara Flynn Boyle thought the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society would be her big break, but instead, her scenes wound up on the cutting room floor.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Cele|bitchy
Alex Ross / People:
Stephanie March Reveals Law & Order: SVU Storyline That Sparked Her Real Life Passion (Exclusive)  —  The philanthropist and ‘SVU’ alum caught up exclusively with PEOPLE ahead of her 50th birthday, and she says there's one particular episode of the hit NBC series that really “stuck” with her
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Gerard Butler, 54, and model Penny Lane, 29, get flirtatious during PDA-packed outing in London  —  Gerard Butler and Penny Lane seemed to be smitten with each other while out on a stroll and grabbing a bite in London Tuesday.  —  The “300” actor, 54, and the Sports Illustrated model, 29 …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Hudgens' Dating History: Zac Efron, Austin Butler and More  —  Vanessa Hudgens has been linked to a number of Hollywood hunks over the years, from Zac Efron to Austin Butler.  —  The actress' love life was thrown into the spotlight with her first public relationship with Efron …
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Says He and Minka Kelly Are ‘Attached at the Hip’: ‘Happy, Healthy Relationship’ (Exclusive)  —  The musician opens up to PEOPLE amid the release of his band's new album ‘Loom’  —  Imagine Dragons rocker Dan Reynolds is a “believer” when it comes to love!
Discussion: Daily Mail and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Marlon Wayans' L.A. Home Burglarized, Brother Keenen Home at the Time  —  MARLON WAYANS L.A. AREA HOME BURGLARIZED ... Keenen Home at the Time … A not-so-funny situation for Marlon Wayans and his famously comedic family — cops say his L.A.-area crib is the latest target of burglars.
Discussion: Suggest and Daily Mail
 
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Emma Wilson / The Mirror:
Britain's Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas ‘still on the rota’ at her old job
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Kris Jenner's tears up over ‘little tumor’ on her ovaries: Matriarch's family react as she reveals details of health scare
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Travis Kelce reportedly treated himself to a $88K shopping spree in London: Rolexes, Burberry jackets and more
Discussion: Suggest and The US Sun
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People:
Yes, Love Island USA Still Has a Hideaway This Season: Why Viewers Haven't Seen It Yet (Exclusive)
Discussion: Deadline
Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Reese Witherspoon shows off her incredible kitchen which features a walk-in pantry and ‘entertainment closet’ in her $4.2M Nashville home
Discussion: HELLO! and Us Weekly
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Morgan Wallen Was Hit with Fan's Phone During Concert in Denver and Threw It Back into the Crowd
Discussion: Billboard
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
Riot Games says it spent $250M on an unusual deal to finance two seasons of League of Legends show Arcane on Netflix; sources: there was no plan to recoup costs

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

 
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