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11:30 AM ET, July 9, 2012

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E! Online:
NEWS/Kourtney Kardashian, Scott Disick Welcome a Baby Girl!  And Her Name Is...  Look out, world: there's an adorable new Kardashian to keep up with now!  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick have welcomed their second child—and first daughter—E! News has exclusively learned.
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Kim Kardashian / Official website:
Congratulations Kourtney And Scott!  Welcome To The World, Penelope Scotland Disick!  —  Welcome to the world, Penelope Scotland Disick!  Kourtney gave birth to a beautiful baby daughter on Sunday and the whole family is so thrilled to finally meet her!  She is absolutely perfect!
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick Have a Baby Girl  —  A new reality star is born!  —  Kourtney Kardashian and boyfriend Scott Disick have welcomed their second child, a daughter named Penelope Scotland Disick, born early Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, reports E! News.
Woodin / RADAR:   Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick Welcome Baby Girl Penelope Scotland
Us Weekly:   Breaking News: Kourtney Kardashian Gives Birth to Baby Girl Penelope Scotland Disick!
TMZ.com:
Usher's Stepson Declared Brain Dead by Doctors After Jet Ski Accident  —  by Doctors  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Usher's 11-year-old stepson has been declared brain dead by doctors following the accident Friday when he was struck by a jet ski ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to our sources …
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TMZ.com:
Usher's Stepson — Investigation Into Accident Underway  —  Investigation Into Accident Underway  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The Department of Natural Resource in Atlanta is investigating the accident that left Kyle Glover, stepson of R&B star Usher in critical condition ... an investigation which could take months to complete.
Sierra Marquina / E! Online:   Celebs Take to Twitter With Prayers for Usher's Stepson After Jet-Ski Accident
E! Online:
NEWS/American Idol Shakeup: Fox Considering Adam Lambert as Judge  —  What the next season of American Idol will look like is anybody's guess right now.  —  The latest name to be floated around at Fox as a possible new judge is—get ready for it—Idol alum Adam Lambert!
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Andy Swift / omg!:
Adam Lambert Possibly Joining ‘American Idol’ As New Judge  —  Producers think Adam would make the perfect addition to the show — and I agree!  —  Adam Lambert may have come in second on his season of American Idol, but he's first on the producers' wish list for potential season 12 judges.
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People.com:
Katie Holmes Going Back to Work on Film About Single Mom  —  From art-museum outings with 6-year-old daughter Suri to a guest appearance on Project Runway - and a little ice cream in between - Katie Holmes has maintained a busy schedule since filing for divorce from Tom Cruise last week.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Katie Holmes Is “Dead Set” on Keeping Full Custody of Suri  —  For the past few days, legal teams for Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise have been working steadily in an attempt to reach a settlement for the divorcing stars, but make no mistake: Holmes, 33, is not about to cave when it comes to their little girl.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and omg!
CNN:
Actor Ernest Borgnine dead at 95  —  Ernest Borgnine died on Sunday, July 8, at age 95.  He's pictured here in 1973.  In his greatest acting achievement, he won an Academy Award for his role in 1955's “Marty.”  —  HIDE CAPTION  —  Borgnine through the years
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David Germain / Associated Press:
Durable Borgnine's motto: ‘You gotta go to work’
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TMZ.com:
Octomom Releasing Dance Song — From Dropping Babies to Dropping Rhymes!  —  From Dropping Babies ... to Dropping Rhymes!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Octomom has been a porn star, a horror film actress and a bankruptcy filer ... and now she can add one more title to that list — SINGER — because the mom of 14 is releasing a DANCE SONG!!!!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Bossip
Ariana Finlayson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Sienna Miller Gives Birth!  —  And baby makes three!  —  Sienna Miller and her fiance Tom Sturridge welcomed their first child over the weekend in London, a source confirms exclusively to Us Weekly.  Details on the baby's gender, name and weight were not available.
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Joyce Chen / NY Daily News:   Sienna Miller, fiancé Tom Sturridge welcome baby No.1: report
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Lily Allen Is Pregnant with Second Child  —  Another reason to smile: Lily Allen is expecting her second child with husband Sam Cooper.  —  The couple, who wed in Gloucestershire, England, last summer while the pop star, 27, was pregnant with daughter Ethel Mary, now almost 8 months, are …
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