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8:35 AM ET, February 14, 2020

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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
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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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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: 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
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
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.
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
Eric Todisco / People.com:
Emilio Estevez to Reprise His Role as Coach Bombay in Disney+'s Mighty Ducks TV Series  —  Emilio Estevez played Coach Gordon Bombay in all three The Mighty Duck films  —  They wouldn't be the Ducks without Coach Bombay.  —  Disney+ announced Thursday that Emilio Estevez will reprise …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas' 1st Child Is Due in ‘Middle of Summer’  —  The Bra Lady Gaga Loves With Nearly 3,000 Reviews  —  Shoppers Say This Is the Softest Cardigan You'll Ever Own  —  77.9% of Users Sustained Weight Loss Over 9 Months Using This Program  —  Not long now!
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
TriStar Pictures Lands NSYNC Superfan Movie From Producers Lance Bass, Cindy Cowan (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Sony label TriStar Pictures has acquired an untitled feature film about NSYNC superfans who followed the boy band on tour in 2001, packed in a Winnebago bought with prize money from “The Price Is Right.”
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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: Page Six
 
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People.com:
FKA twigs and The 1975 Frontman Matty Healy Are Dating: Source
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Aisha Nozari / HELLO!:
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova welcome third child
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Eric Todisco / People.com:
Nick Lachey Reveals He Plays ‘Rock, Scissor, Paper’ with Wife Vanessa to Solve Conflicts
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People.com:
Princess Beatrice's Wedding Date Was Changed ‘Two Times’ Due to Prince Andrew's Scandal
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