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6:15 PM ET, January 14, 2020

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People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Felt Their ‘Hand Was Forced’ to Leave Royal Family Amid ‘Bad Blood’  —  “If relationships had been better, things would have been different,” a friend tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's decision to step …
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Richard Zussman / globalnews.ca:
Trudeau: ‘Lots of discussions’ left on who will cover Meghan and Harry's security costs in Canada  —  Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle reportedly headed back to B.C.  —  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are still a lot of discussions to be had about who will cover security costs …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
People.com:
Prince Charles Never Wanted Harry and Meghan Out, Says Close Source: ‘He Always Envisioned Working with Both of His Sons’  —  The leaner monarchy that has been proposed by Charles for cost-cutting purposes “included Harry and whoever he married,” adds a palace insider
Conchita Margaret Widjojo / People.com:
Why Kate Middleton and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Didn't Attend the Queen's Royal Family Summit
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Kate Sheehy / Page Six:
Prince Harry arrived early to lobby Queen Elizabeth before Megxit summit
Discussion: Daily Mail, Perez Hilton and The Sun
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler Split After Nearly 9 Years Together … It's over.  Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler have called it quits after almost nine years of dating, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2020  —  “Vanessa and Austin are officially broken up …
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D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
Vanessa Hudgens & Austin Butler Call It Quits After 9 Years Of Dating!  —  Another celeb couple have called it quits!  —  According to Us Weekly, Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler have split after almost nine years of dating.  A source told the outlet:
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
‘Highlander’ TV Star Stan Kirsch Dead at 51 After Hanging  —  ‘HIGHLANDER’ STAR STAN KIRSCH DEAD AT 51 AFTER SUICIDE  —  Stan Kirsch — better known as Richie Ryan on the original “Highlander” TV series — was found dead in his L.A. home.  —  Law enforcement sources confirm Stan's wife …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Allison Janney Confirms ‘Mom’ Costar Anna Faris Has Been Engaged to Michael Barrett ‘for a Long Time’ … It's official!  Allison Janney finally confirmed rumors that her Mom costar Anna Faris is engaged to Michael Barrett.  —  Celebrity Engagements of 2020
Discussion: Page Six, Star and RADAR
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel Reunite as Source Says They've ‘Always Still Loved Each Other’  —  The Southern Charm stars attended a party together over the weekend, months after settling an acrimonious custody battle  —  It appears like Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel's on-off relationship may be on again.
Discussion: RADAR
Deadline:
‘You’ Renewed For Season 3 By Netflix  —  Netflix has ordered a 10-episode third season of its hit drama series You for premiere in 2021.  The renewal is not a surprise.  You's second season ranked at No. 5 on Netflix's top ten list of its most popular series in 2019, just days after its release.
Discussion: Bossip
Dan Clarendon / Us Weekly:
Chris Harrison Names the Only Bachelor With Whom He Had a ‘Hard Time Getting Along’ … As host of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, Chris Harrison has overseen the “love journeys” of dozens of stars of the franchise ... and has easily gotten along with all but one.
Page Six:
‘ABC treated Abby like s—t:’ Inside Abby Huntsman's exit from ‘The View’  —  Abby Huntsman announced on Monday she's quitting “The View” to join her father, Jon Huntsman Jr., on his Utah gubernatorial campaign.  —  But Page Six is told that the campaign isn't the real reason for her exit …
Discussion: Dlisted, Sandra Rose, CNN and RADAR
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Gigi Hadid Is a Potential Juror for Harvey Weinstein's New York Sexual Assault Trial  —  Although Gigi Hadid has met Harvey Weinstein, she reportedly told the judge, “I think I'm still able to keep an open mind on the facts”  —  Gigi Hadid could be among the jurors in Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial in New York.
Discussion: Dlisted, CNN and BuzzFeed News
 
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Kylie Jenner's Former Assistant Victoria Villarroel Quit to Become an Instagram Influencer
Discussion: Page Six
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Gushes Over Her Twinning Moment with Zendaya: See Their High-Fashion Faceoff!
Associated Press:
Spike Lee the first black president of Cannes Film Festival jury
Discussion: Bossip
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: The Blemish and Bossip
Mary Jacob / RADAR:
Making Amends? Jenelle Evans Drops Restraining Order Against Ex David Eason
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the legislation 360-58 on April 20

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

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
An interview with NPR CEO Katherine Maher, who defends NPR and accuses critics of “bad faith distortion” of her past comments about the First Amendment

 
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