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TMZ.com:
Rapper Lil Loaded Dead at 20  —  BREAKING NEWS  — 2.3K … Up-and-coming Texas rapper Lil Loaded died this weekend ... TMZ has confirmed.  —  The Dallas Medical Examiner's Officer tells us Loaded — whose real name is Dashawn Robertson — died Sunday in Dallas County.
Discussion: Just Jared and The Sun
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Tom Steele / Dallas Morning News:
Dallas rapper Lil Loaded has died, officials confirm  —  The 20-year-old, who had a viral hit in 2019 with his song “6locc 6a6y,” faced a manslaughter charge in the shooting of his best friend.  —  Dallas rapper Lil Loaded, who had a viral hit with “6locc 6a6y” in summer 2019, has died.
Discussion: REVOLT, Perez Hilton and The Sun
Trent Fitzgerald / XXL Mag:
Lil Loaded Dead at 20
Discussion: The Sun, The Wrap and The US Sun
Tim Stelloh / NBC News:
Texas rapper Lil Loaded dies at 20
Discussion: E! Online, Bossip, Daily Star and The Sun
Associated Press:
Serena says dealing with media scrutiny made her stronger  —  Serena Williams says she can identify with anxiety regarding news conference scrutiny, and has experienced it frequently after matches.  —  “Many of them I've been into where I've been — very difficult to walk in in those moments,” she said.
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Katrina Schollenberger / The Sun:
‘THE ONE’ Who is Naomi Osaka's boyfriend rapper Cordae?
Discussion: Marie Claire
Rachel Yang / EW.com:
It's JoJo Siwa's world, and it's only getting brighter  —  As she turns 18, JoJo Siwa isn't like any of the teen breakouts who came before her.  Celebrating her first Pride just months after coming out, she's ready for another big jump.  —  “I don't let myself be nervous,” JoJo Siwa says …
Discussion: E! Online and People.com
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Rachel Yang / EW.com:
JoJo Siwa recounts her coming out story, and the stars who reached out to her after  —  “It was never scary to me to put out to the world that I was happy or I was in love,” says the teen star.  —  MORE  —  With just three social media posts, JoJo Siwa stunned her millions of followers …
Discussion: Daily Mail and justjared.com
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Maureen Dowd Talks ‘Mare of Easttown’ With Kate Winslet  —  The star of ‘Mare of Easttown’ is back on the sides of buses.  Without airbrushing.  —  Philly's a tough town.  —  If there's a quintessential story about the City of Brotherly Love, it's this one: In 2015 …
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Already Hinted at the Baby Girl Names They Like  —  The couple is expecting a baby girl — a little sister for Archie! — this summer  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their baby girl soon — and they previously hinted at possible name contenders!
Discussion: Glamour, Page Six and HELLO!
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Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
Robbie Amell & Stephen Amell To Star In ‘Code 8’ Sequel  —  EXCLUSIVE: Robbie Amell and Stephen Amell are expanding the Code 8 universe.  After spearheading the crowd-funded original film, the cousins are set to reprise their roles in the sci-fi sequel Code 8: Part II, which is being directed by Jeff Chan …
Discussion: Just Jared and Just Jared Jr.
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
See Amy Schumer React After Husband Chris Fischer Jokes He's “Leaving” Her in Birthday Cake Message  —  In celebration of Amy Schumer's birthday, her husband Chris Fischer presented her with a cake, which included a surprising message on it.  Scroll on to see the comedian's reaction.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and justjared.com
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Romy Walthall, ‘Face/Off’ and ‘The House of Usher’ Actor, Dies at 57 … Romy Walthall, an actor known for her roles in “Face/Off” and “The House of Usher,” died on May 19 in Los Angeles after experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.  She was 57.  —  Walthall's son, actor and director Morgan Krantz, confirmed her death to Variety.
Discussion: People.com, The Sun and Mirror.co.uk
Brian Marks / Daily Mail:
It's fake!  Khloe Kardashian's ‘direct message’ to the woman claiming Tristan Thompson fathered her son exposed as a doctored response  — Kimberly Alexander claimed Khloe, 36, sent her a direct message on Instagram and posted what appeared to be a screenshot of her inbox on Monday
Discussion: RADAR, Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Eve Crosbie / HELLO!:
Outlander fans thrilled as major character return for season six seemingly confirmed … Outlander has seemingly confirmed the return of a major character for season six - and fans couldn't be happier!  To celebrate World Outlander Day this year - which marks the 30th anniversary of the publication …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and EW.com
 
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Costas Pitas / Reuters:
Donald Trump picks former news anchor and hardline Republican Kari Lake to be the director of US government-funded media outlet Voice of America

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
The NYT Tech Guild and its 600+ members reach a tentative deal with management on a contract enhancing job security, setting flexible hybrid schedules, and more

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: CNBC plans to launch streaming outlet CNBC+ in Q1 2025, to make a “global feed” available that lets users follow programming from Asia and Europe

 
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