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Trooper prays with driver upset over his daughter's cancer diagnosis  —  BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — It can be stressful enough to see a police car behind you, but imagine getting pulled over after learning your child is dying from cancer.  —  Rodney Gibson was driving on SR 37 in Monroe County Monday …
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Avianne Tan / ABC News:
Indiana Cop Brings Speeding Driver to Tears With Prayer Rather Than Ticket  —  A speeding truck driver was recently surprised by the kindness of an Indiana state police officer who chose to pray with him rather than ticket him.  —  Rodney Gibson said he was so upset this past Monday …
Sophie Schillaci / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Beyonce Will Join Coldplay for Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show  —  Coldplay will have a very high-profile guest star at the Super Bowl.  —  Sources confirm to Entertainment Tonight that Queen Bey herself, Beyonce, will join the band on-stage during their halftime performance at Super Bowl 50 on Feb. 7.
Chris Martins / Billboard:
Zayn Malik Speaks Out in Revealing Billboard Cover Story: 'I'm Not Censoring Myself Anymore'  —  EMAIL ME  —  In 2015, Zayn Malik abruptly quit One Direction, broke off a fairy-tale pop-star engagement and overdid the hair dye.  Now, as he wraps up his long-simmering creative statement …
Hollywood Reporter:
People's Choice Awards: Stage-Crasher Says He Wanted to “Tell Everybody Who I Was”  —  During the live awards show, the audience member jumped onstage and interrupted the co-hosts from ‘The Talk’ to hype rapper Kevin Gates' album.  After, he told THR he wanted to pay respect to his music idols.
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Tresa Harrington / Facebook:
Dear Friends, it is with the most unimaginable pain and sadness, that I tell you my father, Pat Harrington, Jr. passed away at 11:09 PM this evening.  We were all with him today and tonight: crying, laughing and loving him.  This is the single most heart wrenching and physically painful thing, I've ever had to endure.
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TMZ.com:
Schneider From ‘One Day at a Time’ — Dead at 86
Discussion: Daily Mail
Laurie Sandell / Cosmopolitan:
Julianne Hough Thinks Being Good at Phone Sex Is an Art  —  The star discusses going through a breakup in public, how she met her fiancé, and more in the February 2016 issue of Cosmopolitan.  —  On not wanting to be known for the very thing that propelled her to superstardom …
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner Quietly Cancels Speaking Tour  —  QUIETLY CANCELS SPEAKING TOUR  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Caitlyn Jenner's 5-city speaking tour is over before it even gets off the ground.  —  The “Unique Lives and Experiences” tour was set to kick off in Toronto on February 22 …
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
This Is How Gwen Stefani and Miranda Lambert Really Feel About Each Other  —  JUSTIN CAMPBELL/startraksphoto.com; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images  —  When news broke that Blake Shelton began dating Gwen Stefani after his divorce from Miranda Lambert, some people wanted to believe …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Nina Dobrev and Ruby Rose in Talks to Join Vin Diesel in ‘XXX 3’ (Exclusive)  —  Bollywood star Deepika Padukone is also in talks to join the action movie which begins shooting later this month.  —  Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone and Orange …
Discussion: Just Jared
Jarett Wieselman / BuzzFeed:
Crystal Reed Is Officially Coming Back To “Teen Wolf”  —  Get your first look at Crystal Reed's long-awaited Teen Wolf return, only on BuzzFeed.  Plus, Reed and executive producer Jeff Davis reveal how the super-secret reunion came together.  —  MTV  —  Ever since Allison Argent died heroically …
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Sherri Shepherd — I Want The Supreme Court to Back Me ... That Contract Didn't Make Me a Mom  —  I WANT THE SUPREME COURT TO BACK ME ...  That Contract Didn't Make Me A Mom … Sherri Shepherd is going all the way to the Supreme Court ... of Pennsylvania to get off the financial hook …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Michele Corriston / People.com:   Sherri Shepherd on How Whoopi Goldberg Helped Her Through Her First Custody Battle
Billboard:
L.A. Reid Recalls Meeting 17-Year-Old Rihanna for the First Time: Exclusive Memoir Excerpt  —  EMAIL ME  —  Epic Records CEO L.A. Reid recounts meeting Rihanna for the first time in this exclusive excerpt from his memoir Sing to Me: My Story of Making Music, Finding Magic, and Searching for Who's Next.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Justin Timberlake — Record Label Sued for ‘Suit & Tie’  —  RECORD LABEL SUED FOR ‘SUIT & TIE’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Timberlake and Jay Z's hit song “Suit & Tie” was not exactly buttoned up, legally speaking ... according to a group that's suing, claiming the track ripped them off.
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
Morgan Boydston / KTFT:
Toddlers safe after Middleton daycare scare  —  MIDDLETON — A distressed call to a Middleton daycare for possible carbon monoxide poisoning led to an interesting discovery.  —  Crews were dispatched to Our Kids Daycare off Highway 44 in Middleton on Tuesday afternoon.
Laura Prudom / Variety:
White House Responds to ‘Making a Murderer’ Petition  —  The White House has responded to a WhiteHouse.gov petition asking President Obama to pardon Steven Avery and his nephew Brendan Dassey, the subjects of Netflix's docuseries “Making a Murderer,” for their alleged involvement in the murder of photographer Teresa Halbach.
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kandi Burruss Reveals the Name of Her Newborn Son: “I Wanted Something Unique”  —  Welcome to the world, Ace Wells Tucker!  —  The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss revealed the name of her newborn son exclusively to E! News, sharing the heartwarming inspiration behind the special title.
Us Weekly:
Teresa Giudice Is Concerned About Her Post-Prison Looks, ‘Wants Her Old Face Back’  —  Teresa Giudice left lockup on December 23 with a toned body, thanks to her commitment to daily prison yoga sessions.  But a source close to the Real Housewives of New Jersey star reveals exclusively …
Discussion: PerezHilton and X17 Online
Dan Snierson / EW.com:
ONE DIRECTION TO APPEAR ON FAMILY GUY  —  Exclusive: Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson recorded dialogue for the Fox animated comedy  —  One Direction are now taking a break, but you will see the guys reunite this year in, of all places, Quahog.  —  Yes, the ridiculously popular British-Irish boy band …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
Legends of Tomorrow: Jewel Staite Cast as a Future Genius With Ties to...?  —  Jewel Staite is being called upon to assist the Legends of Tomorrow.  —  RELATEDJanuary Premieres, Returns, Finales and More: Save the 120+ Dates!  —  TVLine has learned exclusively that the Firefly …
Discussion: CINEMABLEND
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
‘Days of Our Lives’ Star Kate Mansi Leaving Show: Details  —  It's the end of days!  Days of Our Lives actress Kate Mansi is leaving the NBC soap opera, she announced in an Instagram post on Wednesday, January 6.  —  The 28-year-old actress, whose final episode will air in May …
Discussion: What's New
Karl Taro Greenfeld / Marie Claire:
Our Favorite Badass (and Newest Cover Star) Chloë Grace Moretz Takes Her Biggest Step Yet: Turning 19  —  She's already more accomplished than most actresses ever get—but now, our February cover girl is doubling down.  —  With more than 30 movies under her belt, Chloë Grace Moretz …
Discussion: Page Six
 
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TMZ.com:
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Lizzie Smith For / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Sebastian has a really good dad!’ …
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LeBron James: Leah Still in arena ‘absolutely’ raised performance
Philip Boucher / People.com:
British Soap Star Sian Blake Believed to Have Been Found Dead Along with Two Young Sons
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Elise Morton / Associated Press:
Russia arrests two journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin, on “extremism” charges for allegedly working for a group founded by the late Alexei Navalny

 
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