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3:40 PM ET, February 29, 2012

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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Snooki lied — she's preggers  —  The universe's collective IQ should prepare to drop a few points.  —  Though she has publicly denied she's expecting, sources say trashy “Jersey Shore” guidette Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is indeed pregnant and has plans to bankroll her mommy-to-be status into becoming “the next Kourtney Kardashian.”
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TMZ.com:
Pregnant Snooki — Why I Lied About My Pregnancy ...  Why I Lied About My Pregnancy  —  Snooki was LYING FOR TWO when she denied pregnancy rumors earlier this month ... but sources tell TMZ the “Jersey Shore” star had a damn good reason — she didn't want to jinx herself.
Discussion: omg!
Fox News:
Bartenders' Worst Nightmare: Snooki is pregnant (sources say)
Discussion: Go Fug Yourself
Marc Malkin / E! Online:   Snooki Is Pregnant!  —  Break out the animal-print diapers!
The Superficial:   So Snooki Really Is Pregnant  —  Earlier in the month Snooki denied …
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Unborn Baby Ewok In Snooki's Womb Is Ruining The Creative Integrity Of Her S**t Show
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
TMZ.com:
Davy Jones Dead — Monkees Singer Dies at 66 From Heart Attack  —  From Heart Attack  —  Davy Jones — lead singer of The Monkees — died after suffering a heart attack this morning ... TMZ has learned.  —  An official from the medical examiner's office for Martin County …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
The Monkees' Davy Jones Dead at 66
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People.com:
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Welcome Third Child  —  Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck are proud parents for the third time.  —  The couple has welcomed a son in Santa Monica, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  The new addition joins big sisters Seraphina, 3, and Violet, 6.
People.com:
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Name Son Samuel  —  Violet Anne, Seraphina Rose Elizabeth and ... Samuel.  —  Ben Affleck revealed the name of his and wife Jennifer Garner's newest addition - a son - Wednesday morning on his Facebook timeline.  —  “We are happy to announce on February 27 …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Welcome a Baby Boy!
Discussion: Crushable
Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan shows off her puffy ‘pillow face’... and vows she is ready for her close-up  —  Lindsay Lohan may only be 25, but she appears to already be a big fan of cosmetic treatments.  —  The fallen starlet stepped out in New York ahead of her Saturday Night Live appearance …
Discussion: INF Daily, Us Weekly and Crushable
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Andrea Lavinthal / Us Weekly:
What Really Happened to Lindsay Lohan's Face?
Helin Jung / People.com:
Reese Witherspoon Talks to Her Kids about Domestic Violence, Rihanna  —  As the Global Ambassador for the Avon Foundation, Reese Witherspoon knows that in the U.S. and worldwide, one in three woman will experience domestic violence in their lifetimes.  As a mother, she wants her kids to know that, too.
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The Superficial:   Reese Witherspoon Specifically Tells Her Kids Not To Be Like Chris Brown & Rihanna
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Tim Tebow and Taylor Swift spotted on dinner date  —  A romance may be brewing between Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow and country songstress Taylor Swift.  —  Page Six reported that Tebow was the toast of a pre-Oscars bash on Friday night, where he spent some time chatting up Swift.
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Taylor Swift covers Harper's Bazaar Australia, might be dating Tim Tebow?
omg!:
Khloe Kardashian: Why I Always Hated Kris Humphries  —  What a charmer.  —  Kris Humphries never stood a chance with his in-laws — particularly Khloe Kardashian, Kim's 27-year-old sister.  —  Rehashing Kim and Humphries' ill-fated, 72-day marriage to Jay Leno on The Tonight Show Tuesday …
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Khloe Kardashian on broken sex swing: 'It was Lamar's fault' - video
Discussion: omg!
OK! Magazine:
OK!  COVER STORY: Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt's New Crisis — The Fight That Stopped the Wedding!  —  By OK!  Staff  —  After more than six years and six children together, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt had finally decided to get married — but then disaster struck, threatening to put the wedding permanently on hold.
Brandon Voss / Advocate:
By George, Clooney's Got Us  —  Gearing up for the one-night-only L.A. reading of 8, Dustin Lance Black's Prop. 8 play, George Clooney reaffirms his commitment to marriage equality and opens up about persistent gay rumors, his bromance with Brad Pitt, and the prospect of playing Paul Lynde.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Eddie Murphy Dating Toni Braxton!  —  Eddie Murphy has unbroken Toni Braxton's heart!  —  The singer, 44, and comic actor, 50, “are seeing each other and very into it,” a source tells Us Weekly, adding that the romance started up four months ago.  —  PHOTOS: Toni's wardrobe malfunction
Liz Raftery / People.com:
Elizabeth Olsen Addresses Dating Rumors - Sort Of  —  As the younger sibling of twins Mary-Kate and Ashley, Elizabeth Olsen had some idea of what it's like to live in the spotlight, even before she became a breakout star in her own right.  —  But the younger Olsen, 23, is now getting used to having the attention on her.
glamour.com:
Get a Sneak Preview of Glamour's Interview With April Cover Star Jennifer Lawrence (AKA The Hunger Games' Katniss Everdeen)  —  Jennifer Lawrence beat out scores of young actresses for the kick-ass lead role of Katniss Everdeen in this month's The Hunger Games (and landed at number one on your hottest-celebs list).
 
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Celebslam:
Taylor Swift is not wearing makeup . . . and Tuesday's Paparazzi Leftovers
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
ABC Family's ‘Jane By Design’ Receives Back Order
Celine Dion:
Celine Dion Prescribed Voice-Rest Until End Of April
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
omg!:
Jennifer Lopez Flashes Boobs, Flaunts Six-Pack Abs as Sweaty Boxer
Discussion: X17 Online, Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
Hollywoodtuna:
JWoWW's Big Breasts Get To Work
Discussion: CityRag
The Superficial:
Kim Kardashian Dedicated ‘Whip It’ To Demi Moore At Elton John's Oscar Party
Discussion: PerezHilton
Stephanie / X17 Online:
KRISTEN STEWART JETS OUT OF LA AFTER SPENDING OSCAR WEEKEND WITH RPATZ
Discussion: INF Daily
 Earlier Picks: 
Jeff Sneider / Variety:
Bay casts supermodel Paly in ‘Pain and Gain’
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Tatum O'Neal Is Back In Rehab After Cocaine Relapse
People.com:
Prince William Travels for Work, Kate Steps Out for Charity
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Lane Garrison: I Was In a Funeral Feud with My Playmate Girlfriend
Discussion: PerezHilton and Starpulse
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Ashton Kutcher Brings Gal Pal Lorene Scafaria to Madonna's Oscars Bash
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and RADAR
 

 
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Pranshu Verma / Washington Post:
A look at an ISIS-affiliated media program called News Harvest, which is using AI-generated news anchors to disseminate extremist propaganda quickly and cheaply

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Q&A with New Yorker journalist Rachel Aviv on her Lucy Letby article, the cost of trial transcripts in the UK, the police documentary about the case, and more

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