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10:25 AM ET, July 3, 2025

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NBC News:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs verdict live updates: Jury convicts Combs of 2 counts in sex trafficking trial  —  Combs was acquitted of three other charges.  He denied all the allegations against him. … Dozens of journalists stand outside federal courthouse after Combs verdict  —  Reporting from Manhattan Federal Courthouse
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking, but convicted of lesser charges
Steven J. Horowitz / Variety:
Cassie's Lawyer Praises Her ‘Strength’ Despite Split Diddy Verdict: ‘Change Is Long Overdue’ and ‘We Will Continue to Fight on Behalf of Survivors’
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Cassie Ventura Asks Judge Not to Release Sean “Diddy” Combs From Custody After Trial Verdict
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Cassie Breaks Silence After Diddy Found Not Guilty of Sex Trafficking
Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
‘Beloved’ Star Wars actor dies aged 87 after ‘Covid and pneumonia’ as tributes pour in  —  Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley, who starred in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, has passed away “peacefully” aged 87 following a short health battle  —  Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley …
Discussion: Mirror and The US Sun
Chris Barilla / People:
Lea Thompson Reveals Which ‘Magic’ Back to the Future Film Is Her Favorite as the Original Turns 40 (Exclusive)  —  The star reflects on being “part of something so fantastic and funny and heartwarming and inspiring” alongside Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and others
Discussion: E! Online
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Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton Speaks Out on the Phase After Cancer Treatment After Missing Royal Ascot: It's ‘Really, Really Difficult’
TMZ.com:
Adult-Film Star Kylie Page Dead at 28 From Suspected Overdose  —  PORN STAR KYLIE PAGE DEAD FROM SUSPECTED O.D. ...  Fentanyl, Drug Paraphernalia Found in Home … Adult-film star Kylie Page has died in Los Angeles from a suspected overdose ... TMZ has learned.
Ryan Coleman / Entertainment Weekly:
Scheana Shay opens up about grief, OCD diagnosis, and Eddie Cibrian affair in excerpt from memoir My Good Side  —  The Bravolebrity bares all about her career in the limelight and very public dating history.  —  Schaena Shay is tired of keeping secrets.  —  The actress, musician …
New York Times:
He's Ringo.  And Nobody Else Is. … In the summer of 1985, Ringo Starr's friend and fellow drummer Max Weinberg flew to England for the former Beatle's 45th birthday.  —  Though the pair had become chummy since meeting five years earlier in Los Angeles, backstage at a concert Weinberg …
Sally Bedell Smith / The Times:
What the Queen really thought of Meghan, according to her closest confidante … Liza had originally been positive about William's younger brother, once telling me, “When the Queen delegates, the star is Harry.”  After Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement in November 2017 …
Phoebe Tatham / HELLO!:
Liverpool star Diogo Jota killed in car crash 11 days after wedding  —  The footballer wed his long-term partner on 22 June this year  —  Liverpool football star Diogo Jota has tragically died in a car crash aged 28, just days after marrying his childhood sweetheart.
People:
Josh Peck Is a Father of 3!  The Drake & Josh Alum Welcomed His Third Baby with Wife Paige O' Brien  —  The couple already share two children together: Shai Miller and Max Milo  — Josh Peck announced he and his wife, Paige O'Brien Peck, welcomed their third baby on Wednesday, July 2
Discussion: Us Weekly, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Diddy's Baby Mother Dana Tran Jets to L.A. After Verdict to Care for Sick Child  —  DANA TRAN SORRY DIDDY, GOTTA GO ... Got a Sick Kid at Home! … Dana Tran — the mother of Diddy's youngest daughter — made a beeline for the airport right after the verdict was read Wednesday due to a little family emergency ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: CBS News and Us Weekly
Colson Thayer / People:
Dakota Johnson Spotted Yachting with Kate Hudson on Girls Trip After Split from Chris Martin  —  The actresses spent the day the relaxing on the waters off the coast of Ibiza  — Dakota Johnson was spotted soaking up the sun with Kate Hudson in Ibiza on July 1
Rachel McRady / People:
Jason Kelce Details Getting His First Bikini Wax, Says Wife Kylie Wanted Him to Get a Brazilian  —  The retired NFL star got the wax after losing a weight loss bet with his friend, Beau Allen  — Jason Kelce shared that he got a bikini wax after losing a weight loss competition with his pal Beau Allen
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and InStyle
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In a letter to the Trump administration, the GOP Senatorial Committee Chair Sen. Tim Scott said the Netflix-WBD deal raises “significant antitrust problems”

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Arkansas PBS severs ties with the PBS network, the first state public TV system to do so since Congress cut CPB funds, citing the annual $2M+ membership cost

Financial Times:
OpenAI hopes the Disney deal boosts Sora, which has high costs and limited traction; Sensor Tower: users average 13 minutes per day on Sora vs. 90 on TikTok
 
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