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3:25 PM ET, June 30, 2017

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Washington Post:
Donald Trump is not well  —  President Trump launched personal attacks against us Thursday, but our concerns about his unmoored behavior go far beyond the personal.  America's leaders and allies are asking themselves yet again whether this man is fit to be president.
Venus Williams / TMZ.com:
SUED FOR FATAL CAR CRASH  —  Victim's Family Devastated  —  Venus Williams Sued for Wrongful Death In Fatal Car Crash  —  Venus Williams flouted numerous traffic laws as she sped through an intersection and caused a crash that resulted in horrendous injuries to a married couple …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Bossip and People.com
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... 78-Year-Old Man Dies
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Jay Z's New Album, ‘4:44,’ Has Dropped — But Sources Say Tidal's Exclusive Will Only Last a Week  —  After a monthlong teaser campaign involving no less than five advance video clips, Jay Z's new album “4:44” finally dropped, three minutes before its scheduled release at midnight ET on June 30.
Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park Exit ‘Hawaii Five-0’  —  Stars Daniel Dae Kim and Grace Park have departed CBS' “Hawaii Five-0.”  Their characters, Chin Ho Kelly and Kono Kalakaua, will not appear in the upcoming eighth season.  The characters' absence will be referenced in the season premiere.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Perez Hilton:
JAY-Z's Mom Comes Out As A Lesbian On His Touching Track Smile!  —  JAY-Z got very real for his album 4:44, and we're not just talking about him opening up on his marital troubles with Beyoncé.  —  While it was easy to get distracted by the tea, his track Smile deserves attention for so many reasons.
Discussion: E! Online and X17 Online
Shane Harris / Wall Street Journal:
GOP Operative Sought Clinton Emails From Hackers, Implied a Connection to Flynn  —  Peter W. Smith portrayed the former general as having been an ally in an effort, independent of the Trump campaign, to find personal emails deleted by Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Donal Logue Makes Plea to His Missing Child: ‘Please Come Home’  —  Gotham star Donal Logue made an emotional plea for his missing child to return home via Twitter on Thursday, June 29.  —  “Jade. we miss you and love you. please come home,” the Grounded for Life alum, 51, wrote.
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New York Daily News:
‘Gotham’ star Donal Logue's 16-year-old daughter vanishes in Brooklyn
Discussion: Us Weekly, Spy and Cele|bitchy
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are “Total Homebodies” During London Meet-Up  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have recently been chilling at his home—away from the paparazzi.  —  Kensington Palace had confirmed their relationship in November and they have met in various places around the world since then …
Rolling Stone:
The Doors Issue Cease-and-Desist Letter to Jenners Over T-Shirts  —  “It's just spitting in the face and on top of art and message and soul and legacy,” Doors manager Jeff Jampol says of unauthorized shirts  —  The Doors have sent a cease-and-desist letter to Kendall and Kylie Jenner …
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Spotted in Los Angeles Exactly Five Years After Filing for Divorce from Tom Cruise  —  What a difference a few years can make!  —  Just before reaching the five-year mark since Katie Holmes filed for divorce from Tom Cruise in 2011, the actress was photographed …
Discussion: PerezHilton and What's New
Jason Chester / Daily Mail:
'We've never seen him so in love and committed': Sean Bean, 58, marries for the FIFTH time as he exchanges vows with Ashley Moore, 32, in romantic ceremony at Axnoller Farm in Dorset  — The couple married on Friday morning in front of ‘forty of fifty’ close friends and family members
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Alyssa Milano Talks Reconciling With Shannen Doherty: What Happened 15 Years Ago Is “Irrelevant”  —  No feud here!  —  Alyssa Milano stopped by E!'s Daily Pop today and revealed that she and Shannen Doherty have reconnected.  The ladies starred on Charmed together alongside Holly Marie Combs …
Discussion: Page Six and People.com
 
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Geoff Edgers / Washington Post:
How Sofia Coppola reinvented Clint Eastwood's creepiest film
Discussion: Page Six
Matt Wild / Milwaukee Record:
I saw Corey Feldman play the show of his life, knock his tooth out, and then look for his tooth
Discussion: The Wrap and Stereogum
Maudlyne Ihejirika / Chicago Sun Times:
Chance the Rapper gives DuSable Museum historic streaming album Grammy
Discussion: XXL Mag and Associated Press
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Indiana Woman Gives Birth to 16-Pound Baby Boy: ‘I Thought Maybe the Scale Was Broken’
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Katie Krause / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Leighton Meester and Adam Brody Admit They ‘Laugh’ That Blair Waldorf Married Seth Cohen!
TMZ.com:
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Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

Sara Fischer / Axios:
A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

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