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10:40 AM ET, April 18, 2016

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Michelle Innis / New York Times:
Amber Heard Pleads Guilty Over Bringing Undeclared Dogs to Australia  —  SYDNEY, Australia — The actress Amber Heard avoided jail time after a court appearance on Monday over allegations that she had illegally brought two dogs into Australia last year, violating the country's quarantine laws …
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Johnny Depp's Wife Amber Heard Avoids Criminal Conviction For Dog Smuggling By Pleading Guilty & Appearing In THIS Incredibly Awkward Apology Video!  —  Awkward.  —  On Monday, Amber Heard pleaded guilty for illegally smuggling her and her husband Johnny Depp's dogs, Pistol and Boo, into Australia last year.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Associated Press
Zach Johnson / E! Online:
Amber Heard Avoids Jail in Australian Dog Smuggling Case, Records Awkward Apology Video Alongside Johnny Depp  —  Amber Heard's dog days are over.  —  The Magic Mike XXL actress pleaded guilty Monday to providing a false immigration document when she entered Australia last year with her pet Yorkshire terriers, Pistol and Boo.
BBC:
Depp's wife Amber Heard avoids Australia dog-smuggling conviction  —  Actress Amber Heard has avoided a conviction for illegally taking her dogs into Australia.  —  Ms Heard, married to actor Johnny Depp, had pleaded guilty in court to making a false statement on her immigration card about the couple's Yorkshire terriers.
Catherinekast / People.com:
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen Welcome Daughter Luna Simone  —  A baby Legend is born!  —  Model, TV host and newly-minted cookbook author Chrissy Teigen welcomed her first child, a daughter named Luna Simone Stephens, with husband John Legend, on Thursday, April 14, they announced via social media Sunday.
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Chrissy Teigen / TMZ.com:
HomeChrissy Teigen: I Just Popped A Baby!  —  I JUST POPPED A BABY!!!  —  Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are officially parents to a little girl.  —  Chrissy gave birth Thursday, if the computer screen in the pic is any indication.  The baby's name ... Luna Simone Stephens.
Discussion: X17 Online
Maria Mercedes Lara / People.com:
Princess Kate Wears $7 Souvenir Stall Earrings During Romantic Visit to the Taj Mahal with Prince William  —  If you thought Princess Kate's $11 earrings were impressive, wait until you see her $7 accessories.  —  When the royal took a tour of the Taj Mahal in India on Saturday …
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Tribute to Diana: Kate and William Honor His Mother at Taj Mahal 24 Years After Her Famous Visit
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Starpulse
BBC:
William and Kate pose on Taj Mahal bench
Discussion: Towleroad
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Rob Kardashian Congratulates Kylie Jenner on ‘Paper’ Magazine Cover After Engagement to Blac Chyna  —  Better late than never!  Rob Kardashian congratulated his little sister, Kylie Jenner, on her Paper magazine cover via Instagram on Saturday, April 16, almost two weeks after he and Blac Chyna announced their engagement.
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Rihanna Hangs Out with Leonardo DiCaprio at Coachella Party  —  An almost incognito Rihanna and Leonardo DiCaprio hit up Coachella Saturday.  —  The pals were photographed at Neon Carnival, an event near the annual desert music festival presented by Levi's Brand and RE/DONE Levi's with Tequila Don Julio in Thermal, California.
Gabrielle Olya / People.com:
Teresa Giudice Pays Husband Joe a ‘Very Emotional’ First Visit in Prison  —  Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice paid a visit to her incarcerated husband Joe on Friday.  —  “She was so happy to see him,” a source tells PEOPLE exclusively.  “It was a very emotional visit.”
Nick Maslow / People.com:
ABC's Gio Benitez Marries Tommy DiDario in Romantic Miami Wedding: ‘We Are So Moved and Humbled’  —  It's official: Gio Benitez is a married man!  The ABC newsman said “I do” to fiancé Tommy DiDario in Miami Saturday, the happy couple exclusively confirms to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Towleroad
Perez Hilton:
Chris Brown Talks About Rihanna's Assault In New Trailer For Documentary Welcome To My Life — Admits He ‘Felt Like A F*cking Monster’  —  Ever since Chris Brown broke out on the music scene when he was just a teenager, people knew there was something special about the now 26-year-old.
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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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

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The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

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