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11:15 AM ET, February 18, 2019

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CNN:
Police sources: New evidence suggests Jussie Smollett orchestrated attack  —  Chicago (CNN)Two law enforcement sources with knowledge of the investigation told CNN that Chicago Police believe Jussie Smollett paid two men to orchestrate the assault.  —  The brothers, who were arrested Wednesday …
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TMZ.com:
Jussie Smollett Case to Go to Grand Jury  —  A grand jury will hear the Jussie Smollett case early next week ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Law enforcement sources connected to the investigation tell TMZ, the 2 brothers who were arrested and then released are staying somewhere around …
Carter Evans / CBS News:
Brothers say Jussie Smollett paid them to participate in alleged attack, source says  —  The two Nigerian brothers arrested in connection with the assault on “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett are no longer suspects in the attack.  They're now cooperating with police.
Thomas Tracy / New York Daily News:
NYPD commander being investigated for threatening rapper 50 Cent's life — police sources  —  He wanted his cops to “Get the strap” — and take out 50 Cent.  —  A Brooklyn precinct commander is being investigated by the NYPD for allegedly threatening the celebrity's life …
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap, Bossip, The Blast and Deadline
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TMZ.com:
NYPD Officer Denies Telling Cops to Shoot 50 Cent on Sight  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  1:22 PM PST — Roy Richter — who serves as the president of the Captains Endowment Association, a union that reps Emanuel Gonzalez — tells TMZ ... the allegation that Gonzalez told fellow officers …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Janine Rubenstein / People.com:
A Police Officer & New Dad!  What to Know About Miranda Lambert's New Husband Brendan McLoughlin  —  Miranda Lambert announced her surprise wedding news on Saturday  —  Miranda Lambert's latest news has the makings of an epic love song.  —  The country star surprised fans on Saturday …
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Miranda Lambert Reveals She Secretly Married Brendan Mcloughlin: ‘My Heart Is Full’  —  Miranda Lambert has a new husband!  —  FB  —  Miranda Lambert has a new husband!  —  The county star has tied the knot with Brendan Mcloughlin, a rep for the singer confirms, adding that it happened a while ago.
HELLO!:
Why Prince William and Kate Middleton won't carry out engagements next week  —  Family time!  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be taking a short break from the royal circuit next week as they enjoy family time with their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Roya Nikkhah / The Times & The Sunday Times:
Duke of Cambridge and Duke of Sussex to split royal household
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, E! Online and Us Weekly
Breanne L. Heldman / People.com:
Darren Criss Marries Longtime Love Mia Swier in New Orleans  —  The happy couple, who have been together for around eight years, announced their engagement in January 2018  —  Darren Criss is a married man!  —  The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story actor, 32, married longtime love Mia Swier, 33, on Saturday.
Discussion: Dlisted, Brides, Us Weekly, Page Six and POPSUGAR
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian wears dress with barely-there top  —  It's a wardrobe malfunction waiting to happen.  —  Kim Kardashian has never been afraid to bare it all, but her latest dress takes barely-there dressing to new heights.  —  While attending the Hollywood Beauty Awards on Sunday night …
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
WWD:
Lee Radziwill Dies at 85  —  The younger sister of Jackie Kennedy Onassis passed away on Friday in New York.  —  Lee Radziwill died Friday in New York.  She was 85.  —  A slender, sloe-eyed and stylish brunette beauty, she was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' younger sister.
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TMZ.com:
Lee Radziwill Jackie Kennedy's Sister Dead at 85
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Miranda Lambert Was Allegedly ‘Flipping Plates’ During Restaurant Dispute, 911 Call Reveals  —  A 911 call from an employee at Nashville's Stoney River Steakhouse reveals Miranda Lambert was “flipping plates” and trying to “hit people”  —  New details have emerged about Miranda Lambert's alleged restaurant dispute in Tennessee Sunday.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, The Tennessean and TMZ.com
 
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