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6:50 PM ET, August 26, 2016

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Politico:
Trump campaign CEO once charged in domestic violence case  —  The 1996 charges were later dropped due to witness unavailability.  —  Stephen K. Bannon, the new CEO of the Donald Trump campaign, was charged with misdemeanor domestic violence, battery and dissuading a witness following …
People.com:
Kate Gosselin Recalls Her Traumatic Divorce from Husband Jon: ‘He Changed Overnight’  —  Kate Gosselin and her kids open up about how finding reality TV fame more than 10 years ago changed their lives forever.  Subscribe now for an inside look at how they've overcome setbacks and remain hopeful for the future, only in PEOPLE!
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Anna Chlumsky Welcomes Daughter Clara Elizabeth  —  Her girls: Anna Chlumsky now has two daughters!  —  A rep for the 35-year-old Emmy-nominated Veep star confirms exclusively to PEOPLE that she and husband Shaun So welcomed daughter Clara Elizabeth So on Thursday, July 28.
TMZ.com:
Dating UFC's Luke Rockhold ...  We're Cool for the Summer  —  Secret's out ... Demi Lovato is dating UFC superstar Luke Rockhold — and TMZ Sports has learned it's a romance that's been blooming for a couple months.  —  Our sources tell us ... the 24-year-old singer hit it off …
Scott Thistle / The Portland Press Herald:
'Prove I'm a racist': LePage challenges Westbrook lawmaker in obscenity-laced voice mail  —  The governor later says he wishes he and Rep. Drew Gattine could have a duel and ‘I would point (my gun) right between his eyes.’  —  Gov. Paul LePage left a state lawmaker from Westbrook …
Discussion: CNN, AOL, The Wrap, Towleroad and WMTW-TV
Lisa France / CNNMoney:
HLN cancels ‘Dr. Drew’  —  It's a wrap for Dr. Drew Pinsky's show on HLN.  —  CNN executive vice president Ken Jautz announced Thursday that “Dr. Drew and I have mutually agreed to air the final episode of his show on September 22.”  —  “Dr. Drew and his team have delivered more than five years …
Jean Bentley / E! Online:
Derek and Julianne Hough Are Both Returning to Dancing With the Stars for Season 23  —  We'll have double the Chmerkovskiys on Dancing With the Stars this season, and also double the Houghs because both Derek and Julianne Hough are returning to the show for its upcoming 23rd season.
Perez Hilton:
Britney Spears Recreates Baby One More Time With James Corden During Carpool Karaoke & Dishes Why She's ‘Done With Men’ — Watch!  —  It seems like we've been waiting FOREVER for more Britney Spears in our life and luckily, not only did the pop star's new album Glory drop today …
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
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Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Glee's Naya Rivera Sets the Record Straight on Her Broken Engagement to Big Sean, ‘Surprise’ Wedding to Ryan Dorsey  —  In her upcoming memoir Sorry Not Sorry - excerpted exclusively in the current issue of PEOPLE - Naya Rivera displays her unique wit and sense of humor while sharing …
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Teen Mom OG's Maci Bookout: How Son Bentley Reacted to My Engagement  —  Cue the tears.  Teen Mom OG's Maci Bookout opened up about her 7-year-old son Bentley's emotional reaction to her engagement to fiancé Taylor McKinney in a new interview with MTV.
Discussion: What's New
Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Ciara Gushes About Being Newlyweds With Russell Wilson: “Married Life Is the Best Life”  —  Ciara is still rocking that newlywed glow!  —  The “1, 2 Step” songstress and NFL star Russell Wilson tied the knot in early July, but Ciara can't help but gush about life with her husband.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Adam Brody Reveals His Favorite Tradition with Daughter Arlo: ‘We Hike Around Our House’  —  Babies are known to be early risers, but new dad Adam Brody doesn't seem to mind one bit.  —  “I do a nice morning hike with my daughter,” The O.C. alum, 36, tells PEOPLE exclusively …
 
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Beatrice Verhoeven / The Wrap:
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Sofia Richie Celebrates Her 18th Birthday with Justin Bieber
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Billboard Cover: Shawn Mendes Brings Back Hunky, Guitar-Strumming Sensitivity
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Mark Ruffalo / People.com:
Kylie Jenner  —  Kylie Jenner celebrates her 19th birthday …
Will Reid / ET Canada:
Michael Buble Reveals Song Written By Harry Styles, Meghan Trainor On His New Album
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Allure:
Jessica Alba on What She Would Tell Her Younger Self
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From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign the bill into law

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

Rolling Stone:
Ex-AMI CEO David Pecker testifies about agreeing to be Trump's “eyes and ears” and how the National Enquirer used Michael Cohen's prompts to bash Trump rivals

 
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