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10:45 AM ET, January 12, 2022

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Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Simon Cowell ENGAGED to Lauren Silverman after secretly proposing on romantic Barbados holiday following 13-year romance  —  SIMON Cowell is to marry for the first time - after secretly proposing to his girlfriend, Lauren Silverman.  —  The 62-year-old X Factor star - who previously declared …
Discussion: Bustle, FemaleFirst, HELLO! and Daily Star
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman Are Engaged: ‘They Are Both Super Happy,’ Says Source  —  Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman have been together since 2004  —  Simon Cowell proposed to his longtime love!  —  Cowell, 62, and his girlfriend Lauren Silverman are engaged, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
Page Six:
Simon Cowell engaged to Lauren Silverman after ‘super sweet’ proposal  —  She said yes!  —  Simon Cowell is engaged to Lauren Silverman after 13 years together, Page Six can confirm.  —  A source told us that Cowell, 62, asked for the 44-year-old socialite's hand in marriage during …
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Caitlyn Hitt / The Sun:
The Real's Jeannie Mai welcomes baby & thanks ‘God’ for ‘sending her a family’ in first photo of child on Instagram  —  JEANNIE Mai confirmed the arrival of her first child with husband Jeezy, sharing a photo of an adorable baby blanket and hospital bassinet on Instagram along with a message thanking ‘God’.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, E! Online and Just Jared
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
The Real's Jeannie Mai Welcomes 1st Child With Husband Jeezy, His 4th
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Nelly Denies Claim That He Lost $300K and Rewarded Woman Who Found It with $100  —  A source close to the rapper tells PEOPLE, “It's a false but funny story, a story about bitcoin would be more likely”  —  Nelly has addressed claims that he lost $300,000 and gave the woman who found it $100 in return.
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Trey Songz Denies Allegations He Raped Woman at Las Vegas Hotel  —  TREY SONGZ DENIES RAPE ALLEGATION Made By Dylan Gonzalez  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Trey Songz is denying allegations he raped a woman in a Sin City hotel ... with his team telling us he will be exonerated after the legal process plays out.
Tristan Balagtas / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey Threw out Half a Cake to ‘Reset’ Her Diet for the New Year: ‘Goodbye Two-Week Old Cake’  —  The 67-year-old media mogul shared a video on Instagram in which she showed herself dumping out an entire half of a cake in an effort to “reset” her diet for 2022  —  Goodbye cake, hello 2022!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
FemaleFirst:
Mark Wahlberg launches tequila brand Flecha Azul  —  Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg is launching tequila brand Flecha Azul with Mexican PGA golfer Abraham Ancer and entrepreneur Aron Marquez. … Mark Wahlberg is launching a tequila brand.  —  Mark Wahlberg announces new tequila brand
Discussion: TMZ.com
YouTube:
Dollface Season 2 |  Trailer |  Hulu  —  Your favorite girl gang is back when #Dollface Season 2 premieres February 11, only on @Hulu!  SUBSCRIBE TO HULU'S YOUTUBE CHANNELClick the link to subscribe t...
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!, POPSUGAR and TVLine
Leah Greenblatt / EW.com:
Ben Affleck, at the top of his game  —  The actor-director has seen fame from both sides now — and he's ready to talk (with Matt Damon, and us) about it.  —  It's one of those endless blue-haze days in Los Angeles, and Ben Affleck is leaning back on the diving board of a borrowed Bel Air estate …
Colin Stutz / Billboard:
Ye Planning Russia Trip to Meet Putin and Perform Sunday Service, Says Advisor  —  He also intends to grow his business in the country with billionaire developer Aras Agalarov, sometimes known as the Trump of Russia, and Agalarov's musician son, EMIN.  —  Kanye West is looking east — to Russia.
Discussion: Daily Star, Celebs, TMZ.com and Just Jared
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Tracy Wright / Daily Mail:
Kanye West is planning a trip to meet with President Vladimir Putin and perform first-ever show in Russia with Sunday Service
Discussion: RADAR
Tierney Bricker / E! Online:
What Dreams Are Made Of: 21 Secrets About Lizzie McGuire Revealed  —  Lizzie McGuire premiered 21 years ago on Jan. 12, so we're celebrating with fun facts about the iconic Disney Channel series starring Hilary Duff.  —  Hey now, Lizzie McGuire can legally drink.
Discussion: Daily Star
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Oscars Will Have a Host in 2022, According to ABC … After three years without a host, the Oscars will have one when the ceremony airs this March 27 on ABC.  —  Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals & ABC Entertainment, announced that the Oscars would indeed return to a host …
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Michael B. Jordan throws surprise party for Lori Harvey — but doesn't attend  —  Michael B. Jordan threw a swanky surprise birthday party for his girlfriend, Lori Harvey, on Monday night.  —  And even though the actor wasn't able to go, he did make sure to pick up the check.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Just Jared and Bossip
Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
Britney Spears' sister Jamie Lynn breaks down in tears over rift with famous sibling on GMA Interview  —  BRITNEY Spears' sister Jamie Lynn broke down in tears as she discussed the rift with her famous sibling during a GMA interview.  —  The two haven't exactly seen eye-to-eye over the last few years …
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Candace Cameron Bure Calls ‘Full House’ Costar Bob Saget the ‘Glue’ That Held Their ‘Family’ Together: ‘I Want 1 More Hug’ … Not ready to say goodbye.  Candace Cameron Bure reflected on her friendship with Bob Saget days after his death on Sunday, January 9.  —  “Oh, Bob.
Allison Crist / E! Online:
Bella Hadid Opens Up About Her Decision to Rejoin Victoria's Secret  —  Watch: Bella Hadid Says She Feels EMPOWERED in 2022  —  Onto bigger and better things.  —  2022 is going to be a huge year for Bella Hadid, and as the model revealed during E! News' Daily Pop on Tuesday, Jan. 11 …
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Young Dolph Murder Suspects Captured and Arrested by U.S. Marshals  —  YOUNG DOLPH SUSPECTED KILLERS CAPTURED  —  The men who cops say gunned down Young Dolph are in custody ... after a manhunt which resulted in their arrests.  —  23-year-old Justin Johnson was taken in by U.S. Marshals Officers Tuesday …
Joanna Crawley / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Maya Jama and Ben Simmons are engaged!  TV star flashes HUGE ‘£600k 10 carat’ diamond ring during coffee date in Philadelphia after her basketball player beau popped the question over Christmas  — The presenter, 27, and US basketball star, 25, are set to wed after Ben popped the question over the festive period
Robin Givhan / Allure:
Janet Jackson Is Still in Control  —  A POP SUPERSTAR FOR 30-PLUS YEARS, JANET JACKSON COULD EASILY REST ON HER LAURELS.  BUT, AS ROBIN GIVHAN LEARNS ON A VISIT TO LONDON, THE QUEEN OF CONTROL IS STILL FIRMLY IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT.  —  Janet Jackson is driving.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Sharon Stone Joins ‘The Flight Attendant’ Season 2, Will Recur As Cassie's [SPOILER] On HBO Max Series  —  EXCLUSIVE: After Season 1 of The Flight Attendant delved into Cassie Bowden's tragic relationship with her late father, the upcoming second season of the hit HBO Max series …
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and TVLine
 
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Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
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E.B. Solomont / Wall Street Journal:
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People.com:
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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

Meta Investor Relations:
Meta reports Q1 revenue up 27% YoY to $36.46B, net income up 117% YoY to $12.37B, and family daily active people up 7% YoY to 3.24B for March 2024

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