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Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
Rising Motocross Star Aidan Zingg Dead at 16 After Mid-Race Accident: Reports  —  Rising motocross star Aidan Zingg has reportedly died at age 16 following a mid-race accident.  —  Zingg was competing in the 2025 Mammoth Motocross event in Mammoth Lakes, California, on Saturday, June 28, when the reported incident occurred.
TMZ.com:
Orlando Bloom Seen on Stroll with Sydney Sweeney After Katy Perry Split  —  Single Stars Spotted on Stroll in Venice!  —  Could love be in bloom?  Heads are certainly turning ... 'cause newly single Orlando Bloom and Sydney Sweeney were spotted strolling through Venice Saturday morning …
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Tess Hill / HELLO!:
Who is the mystery girl Orlando Bloom cozied up to after Katy Perry split?
Discussion: SheKnows and The Hollywood Gossip
Daily Star:
Kneecap lead Glastonbury crowd in chants against Keir Starmer as BBC blocks live-stream  —  Kneecap took to the stage at the West Holts Stage and said ‘f*** Keir Starmer’ as they said the UK Prime Minister has said their appearance at the festival would not be ‘appropriate’
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Jojo Hanna / Celebrity Insider:
Loni Love Honors Walter Scott With Nostalgic Tribute To The Whispers  —  On the occasion of Black Music Month, comedian and TV personality Loni Love paid tribute to the late Walter Scott.  The late Walter Scott, who belonged to that category of legendary R&B artists, had a tribute paid …
Discussion: Los Angeles Sentinel and Vibe
Bailey Richards / People:
NFL Star Zach Wilson Marries Nicolette Dellanno at Iconic N.Y.C. Cathedral: ‘Best Night Ever’  —  The couple wed at St. Patrick's Cathedral before heading to the Rainbow Room for their reception  — NFL star Zach Wilson married Nicolette Dellanno in New York City on Saturday, June 28
Discussion: Us Weekly, New York Post and Just Jared
Shams Charania / ESPN:
LeBron James picks up $52.6M option, monitoring Lakers' moves  —  Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on Sunday.  —  James, the NBA's career scoring leader, wants to compete …
Rory Gannon / Daily Star:
Glastonbury fans accuse major star of ‘miming’ as famous face joins set  —  Charli XCX was one of the most anticipated acts to be performing at Glastonbury, but as she conquered the music festival, some fans believed she was not as live as she said she was  —  One of Glastonbury's …
Discussion: GB News, The Sun, NME and Mirror
Edward Lauder / HELLO!:
Prince William's touching vow to Kate during secret getaway revealed  —  William reassured Kate with a private promise abroad  —  Before their 2011 wedding, Prince William and Princess Kate were already navigating public scrutiny, private milestones, and moments of uncertainty.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Mirror
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Elliot Page debuts first public relationship since coming out as transgender man  —  Love is in the air for Elliot Page and Julia Shiplett.  —  The “X-Men” star debuted his new romance with the “Overcompensating” actress via Instagram on Saturday by sharing a sweet selfie of them.
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Paul Simon, 83, Cancels 2 Shows Due to ‘Chronic and Intense Back Pain’ That Has Become ‘Unmanageable’  —  The singer-songwriter shared in an Instagram statement that he has a “minor surgical procedure” scheduled in the coming days  — Paul Simon has canceled two performances in Philadelphia amid his A Quiet Celebration Tour
 
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