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7:45 PM ET, November 8, 2024

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Daily Mail:
Liam Payne's ‘heartbroken’ close friend issues bombshell statement as police in Argentina arrest three over star's death  —  Liam Payne's close friend Rogelio ‘Roger’ Nores tonight denied abandoning the former One Direction star in the hours leading up to his death.
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Page Six:
Liam Payne's friend, hotel employee and alleged drug dealer charged in connection to singer's death
People:
James Van Der Beek Opens Up About His Shocking Cancer Diagnosis and How He's Doing Now: ‘I Have a Lot to Live For’ (Exclusive)  —  The actor learned he had stage 3 colorectal cancer at 46.  Now he's managing the diagnosis by leaning on the love of his family and making positive changes
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Bhad Bhabie, 21, suggests she has cancer as she addresses weight-loss concerns  —  Bhad Bhabie suggested she has cancer while addressing concerns about her recent weight loss.  —  The “Gucci Flip Flops” rapper, 21, sparked confusion among her fans Thursday after posting about taking medication for cancer on her Instagram Story.
Just Jared:
‘Ice Age 6’ In The Works With Many Franchise Stars Returning  —  A sixth Ice Age is officially in the works!  —  On Friday (November 8), Disney revealed that they were developing a new movie in the franchise, which kicked off in 2002.  The fifth movie - Ice Age: Collision Course - premiered in 2016.
Discussion: Deadline, E! Online, People, The Wrap and Variety
Charna Flam / People:
Chanel West Coast Reveals Her Father Has ‘an Inoperable Tumor’: ‘We Are Looking for a Miracle’  —  The ‘Ridiculousness’ alum said her father's tumor “is so big [that] it cannot be treated with chemo” and asked for prayers to help him overcome the health crisis
Discussion: Us Weekly
David K. Li / NBC News:
Minnesota man found guilty of murdering mother of his children after allegedly warning she could end up like Gabby Petito  —  Adam Fravel had warned the victim she could end up like Petito, who was also killed by her boyfriend in a high-profile 2021 disappearance.
Dana Rose Falcone / People:
Teresa Giudice Calls House of Villains Costar ‘Disgusting’ for Claiming Husband Luis Ruelas ‘Cheated’ (Exclusive)  —  In PEOPLE's exclusive clip from ‘House of Villains’, Tiffany “New York” Pollard alleges that the ‘RHONJ’ star's husband has “been f—ing around,” but a source close to Giudice denies the claims
Discussion: Celebuzz, Page Six, Full Feed and E! Online
Daniela Relph / BBC:
It's been the hardest year of my life, says William  —  The Prince of Wales has described the past year as the “hardest year” of his life.  —  Speaking to reporters at the end of his visit to South Africa, Prince William talked about how he has coped after both his wife and his father were diagnosed with cancer.
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People:
Princess Charlotte Had a ‘Flood of Tears’ When She Saw Dad Prince William's Beard for First Time
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Us Weekly's 5 Hot Stories: Grammy Nominees Announced, Brianna Chickenfry Calls Out Ex Zach Bryan  —  Nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards have been announced — and the list has Us more excited than ever for music's biggest night.  Beyoncé leads the field with a total of 11 nods …
Emily Burack / Town & Country:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Make a Joint Appearance for an Important Cause  —  The Sussexes appeared via video message at a Colombian summit to discuss online safety.  —  Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor.  We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.
Shams Charania / ESPN:
Bronny James assigned to Lakers' G League affiliate  —  The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned rookie Bronny James to their G League affiliate, South Bay, and sources told ESPN that he is expected to debut for the team Saturday against Salt Lake City.  —  Tickets for the game are sold out, according to the team's website.
TMZ.com:
Lil Durk Slapped With 2 New Felony Charges in Murder-for-Hire Case  —  LIL DURK MAN WHAT?!?  Charged With 2 New Felonies In Murder-For-Hire Plot  —  Lil Durk was charged with 2 additional felony counts in his murder-for-hire plot on Friday ... the Chicago rap star is being accused of conspiracy …
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky's Daughter Alexia Engaged to Jake Zingerman  —  Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansk's daughter Alexia Umansky announced her engagement to Jake Zingerman after five years of dating.  —  Alexia Umansky is saying goodbye to her boyfriend and hello to her fiancé.
Discussion: Daily Mail, People and Us Weekly
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Jay Cutler and Girlfriend Samantha Robertson Party at ‘Yellowstone’ Premiere 2 Weeks After His DUI  —  Jay Cutler and girlfriend Samantha Robertson stepped back into the spotlight just two weeks after the former NFL quarterback's DUI arrest.  —  The couple, who have been dating since October 2023 …
Discussion: Page Six
WKYC-TV:
Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail' greeting Elwood Edwards, a former WKYC employee, dies at 74  —  When you weren't hearing his voice on your computer, Elwood worked here at 3News for many years as graphics guru, camera operator, and general jack-of-all-trades.  —  CLEVELAND — WKYC Studios has lost a dear friend.
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Elwood Edwards dead at 74: Voice of AOL's You've Got Mail passes away day before 75th birthday
Discussion: Associated Press and TMZ.com
 
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Anne Steele / Wall Street Journal:
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