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Karlie Kloss attended Taylor Swift's concert, sparking speculation about their friendship. Kloss and Swift have been friends since 2013.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy reportedly bought back his media company from Penn Entertainment for $1, according to a quarterly report.

A viral video captured a brawl in Montgomery, Alabama, where white people attacked a black riverboat co-captain, and black people came to his defense. The incident highlights the historical and ongoing victimization of black people and the need for self-defense and intervention.

WeWork's potential failure poses a significant threat to the US commercial real estate sector, with experts warning of a "systematic shock."

Dave Portnoy regains full ownership of Barstool Sports after PENN Entertainment sells its stake amid a new deal with ESPN.

Penn Entertainment completes the acquisition of Barstool Sports for $551 million, but the companies are now going their separate ways.

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Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills has been found not guilty of rape and kidnapping charges. He is now eligible to rejoin the team.

"Tokyo Pop," starring Carrie Hamilton, daughter of comedian Carol Burnett, has been restored after falling into obscurity.

The first New York Times/Siena College poll on the 2024 presidential campaign shows a close race between Biden and Trump. Biden has stronger support among Democrats but lacks enthusiasm. Hispanic voters show potential vulnerability. Trump's legal issues and Biden's son's investigations could impact the race. Age remains a factor.

Former billionaire and FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, may be jailed pending his October fraud trial for witness tampering. Prosecutors argue that Bankman-Fried shared personal Google documents with the press to intimidate witnesses. Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to stealing billions of dollars in customer funds.

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Whistleblower claims US government has alien spacecraft; lawmakers demand transparency.

Mainstream media reports on Emmett Till monument and Florida's history standards.

Oppenheimer movie accurately portrays conversation between Oppenheimer and Einstein.

Greta Gerwig's film, starring Margot Robbie as "Stereotypical Barbie," addresses gender stereotypes and Barbie's unrealistic figure. The film also explores the personal struggles of Barbie's creator, Ruth Handler.

Kevin Mitnick, the most celebrated US hacker, has died at the age of 59. Mitnick was known for his pioneering antics in the 1980s and 1990s, tricking employees into helping him steal software and services from large phone and tech companies. He was imprisoned for five years until 2000, after which he became a respected cybersecurity professional, public speaker and author. Mitnick died in Las Vegas on 16 July after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Critics praise Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" as one of the best films.

Carlee Russell disappears after reporting toddler on interstate, reappears mysteriously.

Serial killer Rex Heuermann has been arrested in New York City.

Justice Clarence Thomas accepted lavish gifts, including his wedding reception, according to a New York Times investigation. Scrutiny of Thomas has increased following revelations of unreported gifts and trips. The investigation also revealed Thomas' relationship with billionaire GOP donor Harlan Crow, who provided gifts such as private school tuition and vacations on his yacht. The report focuses on Thomas' association with the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, which provided him with access to a luxurious lifestyle. The Supreme Court has no formal code of ethics, leading to calls for clearer rules on conflicts of interest.

John Mayer reflects on scandals and controversies in candid interview.

Florida Governor's campaign video attacks LGBTQ+ community, receives backlash.

New York City Mayor and wife announce separation, plan to date others.

Donald Trump Jr. tweets about suspected cocaine found in White House.

"Passion of the Christ star leads faith-based film funded by crowdfunding."

Colleen Hoover, the record-breaking author, discusses her writing journey and career.