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12:35 PM ET, February 14, 2020

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Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Shock as Harry and Meghan axe all 15 UK staff  —  It is the surest sign yet that the couple and their son Archie are unlikely ever to return to the UK to live.  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex broke the news to their team in person in January.
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TODAY.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Stanford University  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited Stanford University to meet with professors and academics as they build a new charitable organization.  —  Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have gone back to college.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, HELLO! and Us Weekly
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Why Kate Middleton and Prince William Are Taking a Break from Royal Work Next Week for Their Kids  —  Parenting duty calls!  —  FB  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William have had a busy few weeks, from the royal mom traveling to the four corners of the U.K. to promote her new initiative …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Lay Off 15-Member London Staff Amid Royal Exit  —  The duo announced their intention to step back from royal life last month  —  As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle settle into their new life, the royal couple have laid off their London staff, PEOPLE confirms.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and RADAR
Issy Sampson / The Sun:
MAD FRIENDS Jennifer Aniston ‘was more interested in talking to Jon Hamm than Brad Pitt at Oscars party’  —  JENNIFER Aniston reportedly said hi to Brad Pitt at an Oscars after-party but spent more time chatting to Mad Men's Jon Hamm.  —  The Friends star bumped into her ex-husband again …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt Think It's ‘Hysterical’ People Want Them Back Together  —  Still ship?  Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt think it's funny that fans are still rooting for them to reunite, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively.  —  Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston: The Way They Were
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Gayle King accepts Snoop Dogg's apology for rant over Kobe  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Gayle King says she accepts Snoop Dogg's apology, and the CBS anchor says she's sorry that her interview last week added to the pain of people grieving over Kobe Bryant's death.  —  The rapper had posted a profane …
Discussion: Bossip, Sandra Rose and Page Six
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Serena Williams Tells Anna Wintour She Still Wears Her Iconic Nike x Off-White Tutus  —  The athlete and designer sat down with the Vogue editor-in-chief for a panel discussion before presenting her S by Serena Spring 2020 collection during New York Fashion Week
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Julie Gordon / Page Six:
Wendy Williams apologizes after facing backlash for comments about gay men  —  A flustered Wendy Williams delivered a teary apology to her LGBTQ fans on Friday, one day after sparking outrage for telling men to “stop wearing our skirts and our heels” during an episode of her talk show.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Adele Steps Out Looking Fit in Workout Clothes After Attending Oscars Afterparty  —  A source recently told PEOPLE that the singer looked “almost unrecognizable” at an Oscars party on Sunday night  —  Adele is looking fit as she continues her healthy lifestyle journey.
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Justin Bieber Makes a Candid Confession About His and Hailey's “Crazy” Sex Life  —  When Justin Bieber said his wife “got that yummy, yum,” he wasn't joking.  —  The 25-year-old pop star recently opened up and shared personal details about his marriage to Hailey Bieber, who he tied the knot with in September 2018.
People.com:
Lionel Richie Reveals Why He Wishes ‘Failure’ on Daughter Sofia When it Comes to Her Career  —  “She's got the attitude,” the singer said of Sofia Richie  —  Lionel Richie isn't afraid of doling out tough love when it comes to daughter Sofia Richie.  —  The singer, 70, said he doesn't sugarcoat …
Discussion: Page Six
 
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
TriStar Pictures Lands NSYNC Superfan Movie From Producers Lance Bass, Cindy Cowan (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
FKA twigs and The 1975 Frontman Matty Healy Are Dating: Source
Discussion: Page Six
Eric Todisco / People.com:
Emilio Estevez to Reprise His Role as Coach Bombay in Disney+'s Mighty Ducks TV Series
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Aisha Nozari / HELLO!:
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova welcome third child
Discussion: Page Six
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas' 1st Child Is Due in ‘Middle of Summer’
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TMZ.com:
MILEY CYRUS CAN'T BE TAMED!!! At New York Fashion Week
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Princess Beatrice's Wedding Date Was Changed ‘Two Times’ Due to Prince Andrew's Scandal
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Bossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Aladdin’ Sequel in the Works (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: MTV and Oh No They Didn't!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

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Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
The UK's Reach plans to move 300 of its 2,000 journalists into central traffic-driving content hub to reduce the number of journalists writing similar stories

 
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