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Associated Press:
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall  —  Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, whose chart-topping British boy band generated a global following of swooning fans, was found dead Wednesday after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, local officials said.
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Hafsa Khalil / BBC:
Full transcript of 911 call made moments before Liam Payne fell  —  Hotel staff made two calls to emergency services in the moments before singer Liam Payne fell to his death from a balcony in Argentina.  —  A caller appearing to be the chief receptionist said they had a guest who had taken …
Jack Irvin / People:
Hotel Guest Heard ‘Loud, Violent Scream’ Before Liam Payne's Death (Exclusive)  —  A guest who stayed at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel when Liam Payne died at age 31 on Oct. 16 tells PEOPLE about their experience  —  A guest at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina …
Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Liam Payne's family break silence on One Direction star's tragic balcony fall  —  One Direction singer Liam Payne's family has addressed the tragic news of his death after falling from a third floor building in Buenos Aires, Argentina  —  Liam Payne's family have spoken out in light of the One Direction star's death.
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Liam Payne's Preliminary Autopsy Reveals He Died From ‘Internal and External’ Hemorrhages  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Liam Payne's preliminary autopsy report reveals that he died from multiple injuries involving “internal and external hemorrhage,” Us Weekly can confirm.
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Liam Payne's Cause of Death Revealed After the One Direction Alum's Shocking Passing  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Medical officials have revealed Liam Payne's cause of death after he fell from a hotel balcony on Wednesday, October 16.  —  According to Buenos Aires …
Isabel Keane / New York Post:
Grim photos show Liam Payne's trashed hotel room littered with drugs, as cops ramp up search for dealer: report
Megan Bull / HELLO!:
Simon Cowell makes last-minute change in the wake of Liam Payne's death
CNN:
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dead at 31
Emma Wilson / The Mirror:
Zayn Malik's sister addresses Liam Payne's tragic death in tear-jerking new message
TMZ.com:
Liam Payne's 911 Audio Reveals Moments Before Death
Liam McInerney / Daily Star:
Liam Payne's early family life - nurse mum, debts and dad's heartbreak over fame
Discussion: The Mirror and Us Weekly
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The US Sun:
Liam Payne's tragic cause of death released as medic describes injuries that were ‘incompatible with life’ after fall  —  Crowds of fans have been gathering outside the hotel to pay their tributes to the late star  — Nick Parker- Juliana Cruz Lima  — Nick Parker- Juliana Cruz Lima
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
‘Devastated’ Louis Tomlinson speaks out on Liam Payne's tragic death: ‘Wish I got chance to say goodbye’
People:
Liam Payne Was ‘Extremely Overwhelmed’ by Legal Issues with Ex Maya Henry Before His Death at 31 (Exclusive)
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Justin Enriquez / Daily Mail:
T.I.'s son King Harris, 19, arrested after almost hitting a police car in Georgia  —  T.I.'s teenage son King Harris has been arrested in Georgia for after almost hitting a police car.  —  The 19-year-old son of the 44-year-old Atlanta rapper - who recently announced his retirement from performing …
Jackie Strause / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Murphy's ‘Grotesquerie’ Reveals Itself With Big Twist Episode: “That None of This Got Out Is a Miracle”  —  Expect a “series of reveals” still to come as the Niecy Nash-Betts horror story continues to roll out its final episodes, barreling towards a finale that will set up a second season …
Victoria Edel / People:
Mitzi Gaynor, Legendary South Pacific Actress, Dies at 93: An ‘Altogether Glorious Human Being’  —  The actress also starred in a series of Emmy-winning TV specials  —  Mitzi Gaynor has died at the age of 93, her management team announced in a statement on Thursday, Oct. 17.
Just Jared:
Disney Developing ‘Prince Charming’ Movie, Lines Up Director  —  For decades, Disney has developed an iconic lineup of Princesses.  Now, the House of Mouse is planning to let one of their Princes take center stage in a new movie.  —  According to reporting by Deadline …
Amy Lamare / Daily Mail:
Project Runway makes a major change as it gets renewed for season 21  —  Project Runway is making moves.  —  The long-running fashion design competition has been renewed for its 21st season.  But, to ‘make it work’ the reality TV show is moving from Bravo to Disney when the next season premieres in 2025.
TMZ.com:
Kim Zolciak Accuses Kroy Biermann of Spying on Her in Their Home  —  KIM ZOLCIAK KROY'S SURVEILLING ME IN OUR HOUSE ... Need My Stuff Back, Judge!!! … Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's divorce keeps getting nastier ... because she's now claiming he's been spying on her in her own personal space within the house.
Discussion: Daily Mail and In Touch Weekly
 
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Meta revamping its content moderation systems with Community Notes is good, but Zuckerberg pretending it's about free speech is bad, and the timing is stupid

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