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Carson Blackwelder / ABC News:
Liam Payne had multiple drugs in body at time of death: Sources  —  Payne died Oct. 16 after falling from the third-floor balcony of his hotel room.  —  Toxicology test results are providing some insight into Liam Payne's tragic death last week.  —  A partial autopsy found that the former …
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TMZ.com:
Liam Payne Had ‘Pink Cocaine’ in System When He Died, Autopsy Reveals  —  LIAM PAYNE HAD ‘PINK COCAINE’ IN SYSTEM ... Toxicology Test Reveals  —  Liam Payne had multiple substances in his system when he died in Argentina, including a mix of drugs known as “pink cocaine” ... according to the initial results from his autopsy.
Gerard Couzens / The Mirror:
Liam Payne had Class-A drugs in body at time of death, according to reports
Discussion: Daily Star and Ok - home
Harper's BAZAAR:
Kendrick Lamar's Inner Drive  —  The artist has consistently pushed hip-hop to new heights.  In advance of his Super Bowl performance, he gets personal with friend and collaborator SZA.  —  INTERVIEW BY SZA; INTRODUCTION BY KAITLYN GREENIDGE; PHOTOGRAPHS BY QUENTIN DE BRIEY; STYLING BY CARLOS NAZARIO
Chloe Melas / NBC News:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual assault and rape in new civil suits  —  Texas attorney Tony Buzbee filed five new lawsuits against Combs in New York on Sunday night.  One suit alleges Combs raped and drugged a woman when she was 13.  —  Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a wave of new sexual assault and rape accusations.
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Sean “Diddy” Combs Faces Claims Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl In 2000 With Unnamed “Male & Female Celebrity” In Latest Round Of Lawsuits  —  The presently incarcerated Sean “Diddy” Combs is approaching the first anniversary of Cassie Ventura's quickly settled sexual assault and abuse case against him.
Cam Inman / Mercury News:
Instant analysis of 49ers' 28-18 loss to Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch  —  SANTA CLARA — Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk sustained what the 49ers believe is a season-ending knee injury Sunday, compounding their sorrowful feelings after being dealt a 28-18 loss to the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs.
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Dieter Kurtenbach / Mercury News:
49ers Studs and Duds: Brock Purdy's disaster game adds insult to injuries
People:
RHONJ's Frank Catania Postpones Dream Wedding Due to Hurricanes: ‘Saddened and Disappointed’ (Exclusive)  —  Catania and fiancée Brittany Mattessich were set to hold their nuptials on Florida's Captiva Island on Nov. 9, but the storm damage to their venue is too extensive
Discussion: Page Six
Emma Aerin Becker / People:
Pregnant Jennifer Lawrence Is ‘Thrilled’ to Be Expecting Her Second Baby — Why Now Is the ‘Perfect Time,’ Says Source (Exclusive)  —  The actress is also mom to son Cy, 2, with husband Cooke Maroney  —  Jennifer Lawrence can't wait to be a mom of two!  —  The No Hard Feelings actress …
Just Jared:
‘Carrie’ TV Show in the Works at Amazon!  —  Carrie is becoming a TV series.  —  Director Mike Flanagan and Stephen King are collaborating on an 8-episode series for Amazon, according to Deadline.  —  Brian De Palma was the first to adapt the novel about a young sheltered girl …
Ayeesha Walsh / The Mirror:
Carol Vorderman wows in striking gown as she arrives at Pride Of Britain Awards  —  Carol Vorderman has arrived at the Pride Of Britain Awards ahead of hosting the ceremony alongside Ashley Banjo as we celebrate 25 years of the awards  —  Carol Vorderman stunned onlookers as she arrived at the Pride Of Britain Awards.
Discussion: Ok - home
Escher Walcott / People:
Kim Kardashian Celebrates Turning 44 in Skin-Tight Nude Dress: ‘Birthday Suit’  —  ‘The Kardashians’ star, whose birthday is Oct. 21, kicked off her birthday celebrations in style in a Diesel slip dress  —  Kim Kardashian is showing off her “birthday suit”!
Laura Rizzo / Us Weekly:
Sophia Bush Calls Ashlyn Harris ‘Sun in Human Form’ in Birthday Tribute  —  Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris' friendship turned romantic on the heels of their respective divorces from Grant Hughes and Ali Krieger, and they've been quietly building their relationship.
Discussion: People and E! Online
Escher Walcott / People:
Jelly Roll Quits X as He Declares It the ‘Most Toxic Negative App to Ever Exist’  —  Jelly Roll is done with social media!  —  On Sunday, Oct. 20, the country star, 39, announced that he is quitting X (formerly known as Twitter) as he labeled the social networking website “toxic.”
Emma Aerin Becker / People:
Billy Joel Is the Ultimate Girl Dad as He Snaps a Photo of Daughters Della and Remy with Taylor Swift Backstage in Miami  —  The musician is a dad to daughters Della, 9, Remy, 6, and Alexa, 38  —  Billy Joel made sure his daughters had the most memorable night at the Eras Tour over the weekend.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Brett M Malec / E! Online:
Is Mariska Hargitay Ready to Retire from Law & Order: SVU?  She Says...  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit's Mariska Hargitay revealed if she's ready to say goodbye to character Olivia Benson after 26 years and shared how she continues to fight for sexual abuse survivors.
Discussion: Just Jared
People:
Liam Payne's Girlfriend Kate Cassidy ‘Stood by Him’ amid His Recent ‘Legal Drama’ (Exclusive Source)  —  Payne was battling legal issues related to his ex-fiancée, Maya Henry, leading up to his death at age 31 on Oct. 16  —  Kate Cassidy stood by Liam Payne amid his recent “legal drama” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
Kalia Richardson / Rolling Stone:
Shakira Details New North American Tour Dates, Moves Shows to Stadiums  —  The artist pushed her North American tour dates following overwhelming demand … Her trek will now begin May 13 in Charlotte followed by stops in Toronto, Boston, Miami, and Las Vegas, the artist announced Monday.
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Inside Leonardo DiCaprio's ‘intimate’ sushi date night in NYC with girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti  —  That's just how they roll.  —  Leonardo DiCaprio and his model girlfriend, Vittoria Ceretti, enjoyed a cozy date night over Japanese cuisine at Sushi Azabu in New York City on Sunday.
Discussion: SheKnows
People:
Bewitched Child Star Erin Murphy Reveals Who Was the Better TV Dad: Dick York or Dick Sargent (Exclusive)  —  The former child star, who played young Tabitha Stephens, spoke exclusively to PEOPLE about the beloved show's 60th anniversary  —  Erin Murphy is revealing her Bewitched favorites!
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Kenzi Devine / Ok - home:
MAFS couple detail ‘difficult’ honeymoon bust-up that viewers never saw
Discussion: The Sun
Jeremy Helligar / People:
Shirley MacLaine Wishes She Hadn't Turned Down Iconic Audrey Hepburn Role: 'Couldn't Stand the Idea' (Exclusive)
Discussion: Decider
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Sacha Baron Cohen and Sarah Silverman are ‘just dear friends’ despite holding hands on red carpet: source
Discussion: Just Jared and SheKnows
Samantha Whidden / Suggest:
Iron Maiden Singer Paul Di'Anno Dead at 66
Page Six:
‘Saltburn’ actor Richard E. Grant writes to his late wife every night: ‘I can hear’ her response
Discussion: The Guardian and FemaleFirst
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Liam Payne's Sister Nicola Payne Speaks Out After His Death at Age 31: ‘Too Good for This Earth’
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