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Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting at Rihanna's House  —  Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is being held in custody, with bail set at $10.2 million, after shots were fired at the singer's house on Sunday. … A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told The Hollywood Reporter …
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Los Angeles Times:
Florida woman used AR-15-style weapon in attack on Rihanna's mansion, source says
Mikey O'Connell / The Hollywood Reporter:
Conan O'Brien's Got Nothing to Prove — But He's Still Gonna Try  —  The man Stephen Colbert calls “the patron saint of ex-talk show hosts” has a few things to say about the late night crisis, still sweating every joke and dancing with disaster by hosting the Oscars — again.
TMZ.com:
Dak Prescott, Sarah Jane Ramos Alert Wedding Guests Of Cancellation  —  DAK PRESCOTT, SARAH JANE RAMOS EMAIL SENT TO WEDDING GUESTS ... Sorry, It's Canceled … Dak Prescott and Sarah Jane Ramos have informed their wedding guests the ceremony is officially off ... and TMZ Sports has obtained …
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Boston Singer Tommy DeCarlo Dead at 60  —  REMEMBERING TOMMY DECARLO  —  Tommy DeCarlo — lead vocalist for the rock band Boston — has died.  —  The singer's family confirmed the news in a Facebook post, writing that he died Monday after a battle with brain cancer.
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The Athletic:
Travis Kelce expected to play 14th NFL season, but no guarantee it's with Chiefs  —  Share full article  —  Tight end Travis Kelce is expected to return to play for a 14th season this year, league sources say.  The twist: It isn't a sure thing that the team he plays for would be the Kansas City Chiefs.
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Timothy Busfield Denies He Sexually Abused Actress Claudia Christian Amid His Ongoing Child Sex Abuse Case  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Timothy Busfield has denied Claudia Christian's abuse allegations amid his ongoing child sex abuse case.
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TMZ.com:
‘90 DAY FIANCÉ’ LEIDA MARGARETHA BABY GIRL'S DEATH RULED NON-ACCIDENTAL  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  “90 Day Fiancé” star Leida Margaretha's baby daughter Alisa's death has been deemed “non-accidental,” TMZ has confirmed.  —  Leida's attorney, Taylor Hart …
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Hermès reportedly refused to sell North West a rare Kelly bag  —  This shopping mission for North seemingly went south.  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West once attempted to purchase a particularly coveted Hermès Kelly bag for their eldest daughter but were rebuffed …
Discussion: InStyle, RADAR, Reality Tea and Bossip
Alexandra E. Petri / New York Times:
Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers' Prank Goes Wrong  —  The teacher's family “supports getting the charges dropped for all involved,” after a planned toilet-paper prank became a fatal car accident.  —  Late on Friday night, a group of teenagers in Gainesville, Ga. …
Sabba Rahbar / E! Online:
Hudson Williams Slams “Hateful ‘Love’” From Heated Rivalry Fans  —  Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams had a message for some of the show's fans, calling them out for what he has found to be “hateful ‘love.’”  —  Hudson Williams is sending some fans to the penalty box.
Kristie Lau-Adams / Us Weekly:
‘Ghostbusters’ Star Jennifer Runyon Dead at 65 Following 6-Month Cancer Battle  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Ghostbusters and Charles in Charge star Jennifer Runyon died on Friday, March 6.  She was 65.  —  A representative for the actress told Us Weekly on Sunday …
Daily Star:
Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa laid to rest in lonely unmarked grave  —  Hollywood icon Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their home in February 2025, with the couple's final resting place now revealed  —  The melancholy final resting place of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman …
Discussion: Mirror and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Jessica Alba Still With Danny Ramirez Amid Joe Burrow Viral Dating Speculation  —  Jessica Alba and Joe Burrow are not dating despite social media rumors linking the two after they were spotted in Las Vegas ... TMZ has learned.  —  Posts circulating on X claim the actress and Bengals QB …
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Noah Beck Joins Fox's ‘Baywatch’ As Series Regular  —  Noah Beck, an actor known for his work in Tubi's popular YA romance franchise Sidelined, has landed a series regular role in the new Baywatch TV series from Fox and Fremantle.  —  Beck will play Luke, a rookie lifeguard …
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Connor Surmonte / Page Six:
Luke Bryan reflects on ‘American Idol’ star Willie Spence's death at 23: ‘It just breaks my heart’
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A NYT headline on Friday “misstated” NATO's full name as the “North American Treaty Organization”; the NYT says a correction appears in Saturday's print edition

Aidan Ryan / The Boston Globe:
A look at nonprofit VTDigger, which has been operating at a loss since 2022 and is seeking its third EIC in just over a year after tough union negotiations

Jessica Hill / Associated Press:
The Las Vegas Review-Journal stops printing the Las Vegas Sun, ending the last joint operating deal stemming from a 1970 law; the Sun vows to fight in court
 
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