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1:30 PM ET, May 22, 2015

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People.com:
The Duggars Respond to Reports That Josh Duggar Was Accused of Child Molestation  —  In an exclusive statement to PEOPLE, Josh Duggar, his wife Anna, and his parents Jim Bob and Michelle are speaking out in response to reports that Josh was once accused of molesting five underage girls as a teen.
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Duggar Family Official / Facebook:
Please read the following messages:  —  From Jim Bob and Michelle:  —  Back 12 years ago our family went through one of the most difficult times of our lives.  When Josh was a young teenager, he made some very bad mistakes and we were shocked.  We had tried to teach him right from wrong.
Discussion: CNN
TMZ.com:
Oprah Sent Duggar Family Packing After Molestation Tip  —  SENT DUGGAR FAMILY PACKING  —  After Molestation Tip  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Oprah Winfrey took swift action when her production company got a tip that Josh Duggar had molested young girls, including some of his sisters …
Michael Rothman / ABC News:
Josh Duggar Responds to What He Calls ‘Inexcusable’ Actions as a Teenager … Josh Duggar is responding to recent reports that he inappropriately touched minors several years ago, saying he “would do anything to go back to those teen years and take different actions.”
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
TLC Airs 19 Kids and Counting Marathon Amid Josh Duggar Molestation Allegations: Twitter Reactions  —  “Nice Timing,” “Disgraceful” and “Gross.”  That was how Twitter users reacted to TLC's decision to go ahead with their 19 Kids and Counting marathon in the hours that followed Josh Duggar's reaction …
Robert Kessler / News & Gossip:
Mama June: TLC Should Cancel ‘19 Kids and Counting’ After Josh Dugger's Admission to Molesting His Own Sisters  —  Here Comes Honey Boo Boo's Mama June Shannon is railing against TLC, her former employer, calling them hypocrites for failing to pull 19 Kids and Counting off the air …
Discussion: TMZ.com, PerezHilton and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Josh Duggar Admits Molestation ... Resigns from Family Research Council  —  ADMITS MOLESTATION  —  Resigns from Family Research Council  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Josh Duggar has resigned as Executive Director of the Family Research Council, acknowledging he sexually molested underage girls including …
Discussion: kenneth in the and PerezHilton
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:   Mama June Threatens to Sue TLC for Airing 19 Kids and Counting Amidst Josh Duggar Molestation Allegations
Washington Post:
Josh Duggar apologizes amid molestation allegations, resigns from Family Research Council
TMZ.com:
Duggar Son Allegedly Admitted to Sexually Molesting Minor Girls, Including Sisters
TMZ.com:
Josh Duggar — Molestation Investigation Docs to Be Destroyed
Discussion: PerezHilton
Perez Hilton:
Josh Duggar Of 19 Kids & Counting Allegedly Molested Underage Girls — Get The Twisted & Concerning Details Here
Discussion: The Superficial
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Reese Witherspoon to Star in Disney's Live-Action Tinker Bell Movie (Exclusive)  —  ‘Finding Dory’ writer Victoria Strouse is penning the script for the project.  —  Reese Witherspoon may soon be spreading some fairy dust.  —  The actress is attached to star in and produce Tink …
Eric Anderson / Access Hollywood:
KIM KARDASHIAN'S MESSAGE TO HER CRITICS: LET'S SEE YOU TRY IT!  —  Kim Kardashian has a message for her critics - let's see you try it!  —  In the final installment of Billy Bush's exclusive interview with Kim, the reality star-turned-mogul talked about dealing with the haters …
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TMZ.com:
Mother of All Traffic Stops  —  Flavor Flav was arrested early Thursday morning in Las Vegas by highway patrol and got nailed for so many alleged crimes ... it might be easier to tell you what cops didn't pin on him.  —  Only sorta kidding, but here's what they booked him on:  — Possession of marijuana
Bill Barajas / KSAT-TV:
10 McCollum students facing criminal charges in food fight  —  McCollum High School employee injured trying to clean up mess  —  SAN ANTONIO - Ten McCollum High School students may be in serious legal trouble after starting a food fight at lunch time.  —  The food fight erupted Thursday …
Damien Woolnough / Elle:
Nicole Trunfio's ELLE Australia cover  —  Say hello to the new ELLE Australia cover star Zion Clark.  You already know his mother Nicole Trunfio, who appeared in the first issue of ELLE, but this exclusive pairing is a celebration of the Australian supermodel's recent introduction to motherhood.
montrealalouettes.com:
MICHAEL SAM TO SUIT UP FOR THE MONTREAL ALOUETTES IN 2015  —  Montrealalouettes.com  —  Montreal -  —  The Montreal Alouettes announced on Friday that the club has signed international defensive end Michael Sam to a two-year deal.  Sam (6'2", 260 lbs.) joins the Alouettes after spending …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Extra:
Brody Jenner Breaks His Silence on Dad Bruce's Transition: ‘I Love Him to Death’  —  Brody Jenner is speaking out for the first time since his dad Bruce Jenner's Diane Sawyer special.  —  Brody, who appeared on the special with his brothers, spoke only to “Extra's” Renee Bargh, praising his dad's bravery and saying he is “very proud.”
Discussion: Us Weekly
Simon Vozick-Levinson / Rolling Stone:
Kelly Clarkson on Legal Weed, Supporting Hillary and Backgammon With Reba  —  The singer on being a free agent for the first time and why she'd never run for office  —  In March, Kelly Clarkson's Piece by Piece became the singer's third LP to top the Billboard 200.
 
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Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
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Discussion: Us Weekly
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Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

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