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10:25 AM ET, June 7, 2018

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Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Andy Spade's Statement About Kate Spade's Death  —  Andy Spade, the husband of the designer Kate Spade who died on Tuesday in New York City, addressed his wife's depression and treatment, the status of their marriage, and their lives as long-time collaborators.  Here is his statement in full.
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Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Kate Spade's Death: ‘There Was No Indication and No Warning,’ Says Her Husband  —  The husband of the designer Kate Spade, who died of what police characterized as suicide, said on Wednesday that she had suffered from severe depression and acknowledged that they had been living apart for the last 10 months.
Christi Carras / Variety:
Kate Spade's Husband Issues Statement: She ‘Suffered From Depression and Anxiety’  —  Kate Spade's husband, Andy Spade, has issued a statement following the death of the fashion designer on Tuesday.  In his statement, Andy Spade wrote about their marriage and his wife's battle with depression.
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Mic:
President Donald Trump grants clemency to Alice Johnson after Kim Kardashian West involvement  —  President Donald Trump has granted clemency on Wednesday to Alice Marie Johnson, a first-time nonviolent drug offender who was given a life sentence without parole, Mic has learned.
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Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth and Meghan Will Have a Sleepover Aboard the Royal Train for First Outing Together  —  All aboard!  —  When Meghan Markle heads out on her first solo outing with Queen Elizabeth next week, they'll likely be embarking on an overnight trip on the royal train.
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Why the Queen Feels Meghan Markle Needs a ‘Steadying Hand’  —  While Meghan Markle has already proven adept at navigating royal outings alongside her husband Prince Harry, she is still very much in learning mode.  —  With her first solo public duty alongside Queen Elizabeth, 92 …
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Sharon Tharp / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Want Kids ‘Right Away’
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Lindsey Vonn and NHL Player P.K. Subban Are Dating, Make Red Carpet Debut at CMT Awards  —  Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban are dating — and have made their romance red carpet official!  —  The Olympic gold medalist, 33, and the 29-year-old hockey player — a defenseman for the Nashville Predators …
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Michael Blackmon / BuzzFeed:
No, Those Aren't Sir And Rumi Carter In Those Photos Of Beyoncé Holding Two Babies  —  Megastars Beyoncé and Jay-Z kicked off their On the Run II tour Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales.  Many wondered if they had unveiled another surprise: their infant twins, Sir and Rumi Carter.
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TMZ.com:
Beyonce Shows off Her Twins During On The Run II Tour Opening Night
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Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Reese Witherspoon confirms ‘Legally Blonde 3’ in a bikini  —  Third time's a charm for Elle Woods.  —  On Thursday, Reese Witherspoon confirmed the third installment of the “Legally Blonde” franchise, clad in her character's signature bedazzled pink bikini.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Mandy Moore Says She Was ‘Hurt’ That Ex Wilmer Valderrama Lied About Her Virginity  —  Mandy Moore is getting candid about her ex Wilmer Valderrama.  —  Nearly two decades ago, the This Is Us star dated the That '70s Show alum from 2000-02 when she was in her mid-teens.
Discussion: Howard Stern and Go Fug Yourself
Brian Welk / The Wrap:
‘Friends’ Reunion Will ‘Never’ Happen, But Ross and Rachel Are Still Together, Co-Creator Says (Exclusive)  —  “That's why you don't want to see more of it, because it's all a happy ending,” David Crane tells TheWrap  —  All that speculation you've been seeing about a “Friends” reunion is wrong.
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Steve Helling / People.com:
David Cassidy's Shocking Confession Before His Death: He Was Still Drinking and Never Had Dementia  —  In the last years of David Cassidy's life, the former teen idol struggled with alcohol abuse, resulting in three DUI arrests in five years.  After a 2014 trip to rehab, he told family and friends that he had stopped drinking.
 
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Mariska Hargitay Wants to Stay With ‘SVU’ Beyond Its Milestone 21st Season
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From Mediagazer:

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

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

Ben Smith / Semafor:
Sources: Nicholas Carlson, who has been the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider since 2017, is expected to leave the publication later this summer

 
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