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Janine Rubenstein / People:
Tina Knowles Reveals Breast Cancer Battle After Missed Mammogram: ‘I Shudder to Think What Could Have Happened’ (Exclusive)  —  Beyoncé and Solange's mom — and the author of ‘Matriarch’ —shares her shocking diagnosis and opens up about fame, love and loss in this week's issue of PEOPLE
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Analisa Novak / CBS News:
Tina Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis, says missed mammogram may have delayed detection  —  Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, is opening up about her recent battle with breast cancer in a deeply personal interview with “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King.
Tina Knowles / PenguinRandomhouse.com:
Matriarch  —  Buy the Audiobook Download:  — Apple- Audible- downpour- eMusic- audiobooks.com  —  ABOUT MATRIARCH  —  A revealing personal life story like no other—enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering—and a testament to the world-making power of Black motherhood
Cori Ritchey / Men's Health:
Jalen Hurts Is Officially a Married Man!  —  The Super Bowl MVP exclusively tells MH he's tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Bry Burrows.  —  SUPER BOWL MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man!  The Men's Health cover star revealed that he and his longtime girlfriend, Bry Burrows, got married in the spring.
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Clover Hope / Men's Health:
Strength Redefined: How Jalen Hurts's Grit Led to Super Bowl Glory  —  Yes, he can squat 600 pounds and deadlift 620 pounds, but the Super Bowl MVP's greatest power may be his mind.  —  JALEN HURTS ISN'T at Disney World.  On a gray March afternoon in Philadelphia, I find him at the Fitler Club …
Discussion: E! Online and TMZ.com
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts Marries Longtime Girlfriend Bry Burrows
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Actress Sophie Nyweide Dead at 24  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  REMEMBERING SOPHIE NYWEIDE  —  UPDATE  —  9:57 AM PT — Shelly, Sophie Nyweide's mom, tells TMZ ... “We are very distraught and mourning.  All I can say is her time acting was brief but very happy.
Discussion: Suggest, New York Post, RADAR and Mirror
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Just Jared:
Child Actress Sophie Nyweide Passes Away at 24  —  Sophie Nyweide, a young child star, has tragically died at the age of 24.  —  You may recognize her from movies like Mammoth, where she portrayed Michelle Williams and Gael García Bernal's daughter, Noah with Russell Crowe, An Invisible Sign with Jessica Alba, and more.
Alex Ross / People:
Kelly Ripa Reveals the Item of Clothing She Won't Wear ‘At This Age’, Despite Daughter Lola Encouraging Her to Dress Sexier (Exclusive)  —  The mother-daughter duo share everything from accessories to beauty tips for PEOPLE's 2025 World's Most Beautiful issue
Discussion: InStyle, HOLA! and Decider
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Alex Ross / People:
Why Kelly Ripa's Daughter Lola Consuelos Plans to ‘Recreate’ Her Parents' ‘So Unnecessary’ Sexy Photo with Her Boyfriend (Exclusive)
Discussion: E! Online
The Sun:
Celebrity Traitors full line-up revealed as Line Of Duty star and EastEnders legend join cast  —  Here are the celebs playing the ultimate game of deception in the Scottish castle...  - Ellie Henman- Felicity Cross- Rod McPhee  —  Close  — Ellie Henman- Felicity Cross- Rod McPhee
Discussion: HELLO!, Metro.co.uk and Tech Advisor
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Heartstopper’ To Wrap Nick & Charlie's Story With Feature Film Finale On Netflix In Lieu Of Season 4  —  There is finally news for Heartstopper fans who have been patiently waiting to learn the fate of their show for more than six months.  It may not be exactly what they were hoping for …
TMZ.com:
Lil Uzi Vert Transported to NYC Hospital by Ambulance After Falling Ill  —  LIL UZI VERT 🚑 LOADED IN AMBULANCE, HOSPITALIZED IN NYC … Lil Uzi Vert is currently getting medical treatment in NYC — the “Eternal Atake” rapper was rushed to a hospital ... TMZ Hip Hop has learned.
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
How Billy Ray's ex-wife Tish Cyrus first suspected an affair with Elizabeth Hurley YEARS ago  —  Billy Ray Cyrus's ex-wife Tish Cyrus had long suspected that he cheated on her with his new squeeze Elizabeth Hurley years ago, although he ‘flat out’ denied that anything ever happened at the time.
TMZ.com:
SHANNON SHARPE ACCUSER Releases Purported Audio 'I'M GOING TO F***ING CHOKE THE S*** OUT OF YOU'  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  EXPLOSIVE AUDIO  —  The woman accusing Shannon Sharpe of rape has now released audio of a conversation she says she had with the Pro Football Hall of Famer ... and in it …
Josh Parry / BBC:
The Vivienne hid ketamine struggle to protect family, sister says  —  The sister of James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, says her family only learned of the drag performer's battle with ketamine addiction after watching Drag Race UK.  —  In an interview with BBC Newsnight …
Discussion: Mirror, The Sun and PinkNews
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Mirror:   Signs of ketamine addiction as The Vivienne's family want to tackle ‘stigma’
Cultured Mag:
How ‘White Lotus’ Star Walton Goggins Became Hollywood's Most Unexpected Heartthrob  —  Over the past five years, the 53-year-old actor has risen through the ranks to become one of Hollywood's most ebullient and irresistibly watchable figures.  The secret to his success?  A fear of letting us down.
Discussion: TMZ.com, SheKnows and The Sun
Brett M Malec / E! Online:
Below Deck Season 12 Trailer Teases Shocking Crew-Guest Sex Scandal, Police Incident  —  Below Deck Deckhand Kyle Stillie hooks up with a female charter guest and makes out with costar Chief Stew Fraser Olender in the Bravo series' jaw-dropping season 12 trailer.  —  Twelve seasons in and Below Deck is still making waves.
Discussion: People
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Chrishell Stause's morning must-haves: Coffee with G Flip, a ‘holy grail’ skin cream and a serum she ‘never skips’  —  Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities buy when they're browsing their favorite boutique or shopping online late at night?  Welcome to Six Picks, where we ask stars …
Discussion: E! Online
Bridget Read / Curbed:
Apartment Hunting With Timothée Chalamet's Mother … It's a rainy, gray March afternoon, not the optimal time to see a midtown apartment 17 floors above the Times Square M&M's store.  “It normally gets great light,” Nicole Flender says to the potential buyers, an Italian couple looking for a Manhattan pied-à-terre.
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Ellen DeGeneres Captures Beautiful Double Rainbow from Her U.K. Home with Portia de Rossi: ‘Things That Make Me Happy’  —  The former talk show host moved to the Cotswolds in England last year with her retired actress wife  — Former talk show host Ellen DeGeneres captured a beautiful double rainbow …
Just Jared:
Aidy Bryant, Greg Kinnear, & Shay Rudolph to Lead Gender-Swapped Version of ‘Holes’ Series on Disney+  —  The new gender-swapped adaptation of Holes on Disney+ has found its cast!  —  The upcoming TV series will star SNL alum Aidy Bryant and Little Miss Sunshine actor Greg Kinnear.
Discussion: Variety, Deadline, Comic Book and The Wrap
Entertainment Tonight:
Denzel Washington Reacts to ‘Othello’ Ticket Sales Being Compared to Beyoncé Tickets (Exclusive)  —  ET Now  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  ‘Below Deck’ Season 12 Official Trailer
Discussion: Just Jared, People and New York Post
 
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Angel Saunders / People:
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Jack Nicholson's Oscar-winning ex-girlfriend of 17 years who called him a ‘world-class philanderer’
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Associated Press:
President Trump signed an EO on May 1 instructing CPB and other agencies to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, alleging “bias” in the broadcasters' reporting

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q2 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $26.65B, a new record but below $26.7B est.

Todd Spangler / Variety:
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