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• NASCAR bans Confederate flag from its races

  10-06-2020 23:40 via today.com
  
  Bubba Wallace, the lone black driver in NASCAR's top series, called this week for the banishment of the Confederate flag and said there was “no place” for them in the sport.
  
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• Gym apologizes for 'I can't breathe' workout with drawing of kneeling man

  10-06-2020 22:32 via today.com
  
  The board at the Anytime Fitness location advertising the workout also said, "And don't you dare lay down."
  
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• Stepdad of 2 missing Idaho kids hid remains of children on property, police say

  10-06-2020 21:06 via today.com
  
  A criminal complaint said Chad Daybell "did willfully conceal and/or did aid and abet another to willfully conceal human remains."
  
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• Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sterling K. Brown, others denounce racism in theater industry

  10-06-2020 20:23 via today.com
  
  "You are all a part of this house of cards built on white fragility and supremacy. And this is a house that will not stand. This ends TODAY," wrote the group.
  
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• Andy Cohen Speaks Out About 'Vanderpump Rules' Firings: 'I Absolutely Support Bravo's Decision'

  10-06-2020 19:54 via justjared.com
  
  Andy Cohen is speaking out about the recent firings of Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute from Vanderpump Rules due to racist remarks.
  The Watch What Happens Live host spoke out onSiriusXM’s Radio Andy on Wednesday (June 10).
  “I absolutely support Bravo’s decision. I think it was the right decision. I want to remind people, because I’ve been getting so many tweets and messages and whatever about Vanderpump Rules, and about Southern Charm and other shows, I feel like I re
  
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• Jared Leto & Valery Kaufman's Relationship Explained By a Source

  10-06-2020 19:39 via justjared.com
  
  For years, rumors have swirled about the nature of Jared Leto‘s relationship with Valery Kaufman. Many presumed they have been dating for years, but neither have spoken publicly about their relationship.
  Now, a source is speaking out about the 48-year-old musician and actor and 26-year-old model.
  “They initially seemed to be friends,” a source told People. “They would meet up with groups of people and all hangout. They didn’t go on solo dates.”
  “Over th
  
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• JK Rowling Defends Herself Amid Anti-Trans Claims

  10-06-2020 19:18 via justjared.com
  
  Harry Potter author JK Rowling has written a lengthy essay about claims that she’s transphobic, dating back years to tweets she has “liked” in the past that led to claims that she is a TERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminist).
  “I’ve met trans people, and read sundry books, blogs and articles by trans people, gender specialists, intersex people, psychologists, safeguarding experts, social workers and doctors, and followed the discourse online and in traditional me
  
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• Matthew McConaughey Has an 'Uncomfortable Conversation With a Black Man' With Emmanuel Acho - Watch (Video)

  10-06-2020 19:02 via justjared.com
  
  Matthew McConaughey is having a needed conversation.
  The 50-year-old actor appeared with broadcaster and former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho for his Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man series amid global protests condemning systemic racism and police brutality.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Matthew McConaughey
  “I’m here to have a conversation hopefully promote more conversation and with the end goal being that we take the time we are now in to constructively turn the
  
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• Iggy Azalea Confirms She Has a Son!

  10-06-2020 18:54 via justjared.com
  
  Iggy Azalea has confirmed that she has a son!
  “I have a son,” the 30-year-old rapper wrote on her Instagram Story on Wednesday (June 10). “I kept waiting for the right time to say something but it feels like the more time passes the more I realize I’m always going to feel anxious to share news that giant with the world.”
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Iggy Azalea
  Find out who the father of Iggy’s baby is rumored to be!
  No further information about Iggy
  
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• This Celebrity Is No Longer Banned From USC

  10-06-2020 18:43 via justjared.com
  
  Find out which celeb is no longer banned from the University of Southern California – TMZ
  This Hulu show will premiere earlier than usual – Just Jared Jr
  Here’s who is not happy with JK Rowling – Lainey Gossip
  Do these royals have a post-lockdown schedule? – Celebitchy
  Anna Wintour is admitting to mistakes – TooFab
  This franchise has a major diversity issue – Popsugar
  We haven’t seen candids of this couple in a while! – Just Jared Jr
  
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• Emilia Clarke Takes Her Dog for a Walk at the Park in London Amid Quarantine

  10-06-2020 18:22 via justjared.com
  
  Emilia Clarke is getting some fresh air.
  The 33-year-old Game of Thrones actress was spotted out and about with her Dachshund visiting the park on Saturday (June 6) in London, United Kingdom.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Emilia Clarke
  Emilia was seen meeting up with some other dog lovers in the park for what looked like some dog training. She looked happy as she spoke to the other owners, and also let her dog play with some kids at one point.
  Last month, Emilia shared photos from the Zo
  
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• Megyn Kelly Calls Out HBO Max for Removing 'Gone with the Wind'

  10-06-2020 18:15 via justjared.com
  
  Megyn Kelly is taking a stand against HBO Max’s removal of Gone with the Wind from the streaming platform due to racism.
  First, the former Fox News and Today host tweeted, “Are we going to pull all of the movies in which women are treated as sex objects too? Guess how many films we’ll have left?Where does this end??”
  She then added, “Ok @hbomax – let’s do this – every episode of “Friends” needs to go right now. If not, you hate women (
  
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• Alicia Keys Explains Why She's Glad She's Past Her Twenties

  10-06-2020 18:12 via justjared.com
  
  Alicia Keys is on the cover of InStyle‘s July 2020 issue, available on newsstands and for digital download on June 19.
  Here’s what the 39-year-old “Girl on Fire” singer had to say…
  On why she’s glad she’s past her twenties: “I swear, I wouldn’t go back to being 20 if somebody paid me—it was literally the worst time ever. I wanted to fit in so desperately. I was so blind, so dependent on everybody else’s opinions, so uncomfortabl
  
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• George Floyd & Derek Chauvin Knew Each Other & 'Bumped Heads,' According to Former Coworker

  10-06-2020 17:57 via justjared.com
  
  More details are surfacing regarding the murder of George Floyd, which sparked protests globally against systemic racism and police brutality.
  Derek Chauvin, the officer currently charged with second-degree murder, apparently not only knew George, but the two “bumped heads,” according to former coworker, David Pinney via CBS News on Wednesday (June 10).
  The two both worked as security at a nightclub, and had an apparent history according to their former coworker.
  “He knew him,
  
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• Aaron Carter & Melanie Martin Suffer Miscarriage

  10-06-2020 17:42 via justjared.com
  
  Aaron Carter and Melanie Martin have suffered a miscarriage.
  “She suffered a miscarriage due to stress conditions,” the 32-year-old singer revealed in a live video. “We’re gonna give it some time, let her heal and then we’re going to try again. We both want that. I gotta take care of her.”
  The couple announced that they were expecting back in April.“This is what we both want. We both were trying for it. I’m just focused on the future and being a d
  
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• Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish Announce New Starz Series 'Men In Kilts' - First Look Pics & Video!

  10-06-2020 17:31 via justjared.com
  
  Outlander‘s Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are heading out on the road for their new show, Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham!
  The journey of Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham takes viewers from the heart of Scotland at Glencoe, the site of a great massacre and major clan feud to Inverness and the Culloden battlefield, the site of a great battle and historic turning point, known well to fans of Outlander that molded Scotland as we know it today.
  “SO EXCITED!!!
  
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• Craig's mom says she worries for his safety while covering protests: 'I'm looking, I'm listening'

  10-06-2020 17:31 via today.com
  
  Betty Jo Melvin also recalled her experience growing up black in Lexington County, South Carolina, and the challenges of raising black sons.
  
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• Demi Lovato & Boyfriend Max Ehrich Have a Date Night in Malibu

  10-06-2020 17:05 via justjared.com
  
  Demi Lovato and her boyfriend Max Ehrich stick close as they leave their dinner date at Nobu on Tuesday (June 9) in Malibu, Calif.
  The 27-year-old singer was seen wearing a face mask while the 28-year-old actor walked by her side. They were escorted by security as they headed to their ride.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Demi Lovato
  Earlier this week, Max wrote a super sweet message to Demi on his Twitter account.
  Max posted, “I’m in love with the most beautiful girl in the wo
  
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• Eddie Redmayne Releases Statement on JK Rowling's Tweets: 'Trans Women Are Women'

  10-06-2020 16:41 via justjared.com
  
  Eddie Redmayne stars in Harry Potter author JK Rowling‘s Fantastic Beasts movie series, and now, he’s condemning her anti-trans tweets.
  “Respect for transgender people remains a cultural imperative, and over the years I have been trying to constantly educate myself,” Eddie told Variety. “This is an ongoing process. As someone who has worked with both J.K. Rowling and members of the trans community, I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand. I disagree with
  
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• Caitlyn Jenner Reveals Her Political Identity Today After Years of Being a Republican

  10-06-2020 16:19 via justjared.com
  
  Caitlyn Jenner is being profiled on the five-year anniversary of her transition, and she’s speaking about how she’s changed.
  “I thought, what a great opportunity to change the world’s thinking; 51 percent of trans people attempt suicide. The murder rate — we’ve been losing one trans woman of color every two weeks,” the 70-year-old reality star told People. However, she was not welcomed in a way she wanted in the LGBTQ community, and was uninvited from f
  
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• AMC Theaters to reopen in July with new guidelines

  10-06-2020 16:10 via today.com
  
  The larger question might be whether moviegoers feel safe returning to theaters.
  
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• Netflix Reveals 'Black Lives Matter' Category with Movies, TV Shows & More

  10-06-2020 15:44 via justjared.com
  
  Netflix has launched a curated Black Lives Matter category to show their support for the movement.
  “When we say Black Lives Matter, we also mean ‘Black storytelling matters.’ With an understanding that our commitment to true, systemic change will take time – we’re starting by highlighting powerful and complex narratives about the Black experience,” the streaming service posted on Twitter. “When you log onto Netflix today, you will see a carefully curate
  
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• MTV & 'Teen Mom' Part Ways with Cory Wharton's Girlfriend Taylor Selfridge Over Racially Insensitive Tweets

  10-06-2020 15:25 via justjared.com
  
  MTV has cut ties with Teen Mom star Cory Wharton‘s girlfriend Taylor Selfridge.
  If you don’t know, Cory was originally on the show with the mom of his daughter, Cheyenne Floyd. He soon began dating Taylor, and now they have a daughter together.
  MTV filmed a baby special for Cory and Taylor, but after past racially charged social media statements resurfaced, the network ended their relationship with her.
  “MTV pulled Teen Mom OG At Home: Cory & Taylor’s Baby Special fr
  
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• Lea Michele Is Reevaluating Her Past Behavior & Has Been Reaching Out to Initiate Conversations

  10-06-2020 15:09 via justjared.com
  
  A source is speaking out about how Lea Michele is moving forward after many of her past co-stars came forward to share their experiences on set with her.
  “This experience has made her reevaluate her behavior in the past,” an insider told Us Weekly.PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Lea Michele
  The source continued, “This has been a serious learning lesson and she is committed to making these adjustments as a complete life change for the future. She is listening to those who
  
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• Vanderpump Rules' Brett Caprioni Releases Statement After His Firing

  10-06-2020 14:39 via justjared.com
  
  Brett Caprioni was one of the four reality TV stars fired from Bravo’s Vanderpump Rules, and now, he has released a statement about his past actions.
  “While I’m disappointed to no longer be part of the cast, I respect Bravo’s decision,” he told Us Weekly. “I continue to be truly sorry for the insensitive comments I made in the past and have worked within my community to repair the damage I’ve caused. I have learned a lot and grown from the experience bu
  
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• Antonio Banderas Still Talks to Ex Melanie Griffith All the Time: 'She Is Still My Family'

  10-06-2020 08:34 via justjared.com
  
  Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith are on great terms.
  The 59-year-old Pain & Glory star opened up about his relationship with the 62-year-old Working Girl actress following their 2015 divorce in an interview on El Break de las 7.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Antonio Banderas
  “I think we are both reluctant to bury 20 years of marriage. We are human beings, we make mistakes and that is the human condition,” he explained. The pair were married back in 1996 and filed for
  
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• Nick Cordero Had 'Rocky Night' After His Fever 'Spiked' Amid Coronavirus Recovery

  10-06-2020 08:29 via justjared.com
  
  Nick Cordero‘s wife is providing an update on her husband’s battle with coronavirus.
  Amanda Kloots took to her Instagram Story on Tuesday (June 9) to reveal that the 41-year-old actor “had a little bit of a rocky night last night” and “spiked a fever” that resulted in doctors intervening with medication.
  They had to do a little bit of fixing of that and antibiotics,” Amanda explained. “Luckily, everything is back to normal today and that was just
  
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• Ben Affleck & Girlfriend Ana de Armas Run Errands Together in LA

  10-06-2020 08:23 via justjared.com
  
  Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas are taking care of some errands.
  The 47-year-old Triple Frontier actor and the 32-year-old Knives Out actress were seen looking affectionate as they headed out for a few shopping trips on Tuesday (June 9) in Los Angeles.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Ben Affleck
  The two were seen embracing as they stood in line shopping at CVS, before grabbing groceries at Whole Foods together.A cardboard cutout of Ana de Armas recently found its way on the front lawn of Ben
  
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• Skai Jackson Talks Exposing Racists, Says She Wants to Use Her 'Platform for Good'

  10-06-2020 08:07 via justjared.com
  
  Skai Jackson is doing her part to rid the internet of bullies.
  The 18-year-old actress has been using her social media platform to expose racists and bullies, and people are praising her for it.
  “I would always just get DMs from my fans, because people know I’m an advocate for anti-bullying,” Skai shared with ET. “So I would always just look at my messages and see a bunch of my fans saying, ‘Look at what this person said to me, I don’t know how to deal with t
  
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• Ice-T Says 'Law & Order' Has 'Tried to Be as Fair as It Can Possibly Be'

  10-06-2020 07:38 via justjared.com
  
  Ice-T is opening up about his hit NBC series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
  During a new interview, the 62-year-old actor explained why he thinks his show has stayed on the air for so long.
  “[Law & Order has] tried to be as fair as it can possibly be,” Ice-T shared with Page Six. “You have got the black gang bangers, but you have also got the black judge, you’ve got the black attorney.”
  Ice-T has portrayed NYPD Detective/Sergeant Odafin Tutuola for 20 s
  
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• Gerard Butler & Girlfriend Morgan Brown Head Out After a Malibu Surf Session

  10-06-2020 07:37 via justjared.com
  
  Gerard Butler and Morgan Brown are enjoying a relaxing drive.
  The 50-year-old Olympus Has Fallen actor and his longtime girlfriend were seen finishing up a surf session together on Tuesday (June 9) in Malibu, Calif.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Gerard Butler
  Gerard, who still looked visibly wet, was seen driving his E-Z-GO Express 4×4 ATV after the surf outing, accompanied by a friend and their dog. The two were also seen enjoying a bike ride together a few days before.
  At the beg
  
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• Sarah Jessica Parker Addresses 'Long Overdue Change' Amid Global Protests

  10-06-2020 07:30 via justjared.com
  
  Sarah Jessica Parker is speaking out.
  The Sex & The City star posted a heartfelt message to her Instagram on Tuesday (June 9) following the final memorial service for George Floyd, amid global protests against police brutality and systemic racism.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Sarah Jessica Parker
  “Today Mr. Floyd is laid to rest. However this historic march toward justice and equality, this unstoppable movement in his name and countless others’ is alive and its collectiv
  
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• Henry Winkler Trends on Twitter for Looking Like PBA President Patrick Lynch

  10-06-2020 06:55 via justjared.com
  
  Henry Winkler started trending on Twitter on fans got nervous for a second.
  When they realized the 74-year-old actor was doing ok, they started doing some research to find out why – learning that it’s because he looks like Police Benevolent Association president Patrick Lynch.
  During a press conference on Tuesday (June 9), the PBA President denounced police brutality while discussing George Floyd‘s death.
  “We’ve protested,” Lynch said. “We believe in it
  
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• Lizzo Shows Off Her Workout With a Powerful Message for the 'Fat Shamers' - Watch! (Video)

  10-06-2020 06:54 via justjared.com
  
  Lizzo is unapologetic as ever.
  The 32-year-old Cuz I Love You singer posted a video on her TikTok page on Tuesday (June 9) displaying her workout regimen, along with a powerful audio message about her body.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Lizzo
  “if you’re not a fat shamer… keep scrolling… ok now that all the fat shamers are here 🧚🏾‍♀️✨,” she captioned the post.
  “So I’ve been working out consistently for the
  
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• Sia Performs 'Together' at Home With Maddie Ziegler for 'Tonight Show' - Watch!

  10-06-2020 06:42 via justjared.com
  
  Sia is continuing to show off her creativity at home!
  The “Chandelier” pop superstar performed her latest single “Together” alongside her constant collaborator, 17-year-old dancer Maddie Ziegler, at home for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night (June 9).
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Sia
  The colorful performance featured Sia singing in her signature oversized wig, with Maddie delivering another fantastic choreographed routine.
  “Together&rd
  
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• Heidi Klum Brings Singer to Tears with Golden Buzzer on 'America's Got Talent' - Watch Now!

  10-06-2020 05:59 via justjared.com
  
  Heidi Klum has pressed the Golden Buzzer!
  Christina Rae took to the America’s Got Talent stage during the latest episode of auditions on Tuesday night (June 9).
  Joining Christina at the audition, was her toddler son Jeremiah. When asked why she auditioned the AGT, she said, “I need this to change my life.”
  “As you can see, I’m a single mom and I was living in my vehicle while pregnant. I was [homeless] before I gave birth to my son,” Christina shared. “
  
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• HBO Max Removes 'Gone With the Wind' Amid Global Racial Justice Protests

  10-06-2020 05:56 via justjared.com
  
  HBO Max is letting go of Gone With the Wind.
  The streaming service quietly removed the Academy Award-winning 1939 film from its selection amid global protests condemning systemic racism and police brutality, various news outlets reported on Tuesday (June 9) following an op-ed by 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley in the LA Times about reconsidering the movie’s availability.
  “It is a film that, when it is not ignoring the horrors of slavery, pauses only to perpetuate some of t
  
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• Eiza Gonzalez Chats with Fellow Protestors at Black Lives Matter March

  10-06-2020 05:34 via justjared.com
  
  Eiza Gonzalez is showing her support at the Black Lives Matter protest.
  The 30-year-old Baby Driver actress took a break from marching to chat with fellow protestors on Tuesday afternoon (June 9) in Los Angeles.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Eiza Gonzalez
  Eiza was spotted arriving at the march with a “Black Lives Matter” sign and a face mask that had “I Can’t Breathe” written across it.
  This isn’t the first time Eiza has attended a protest. Eiza marche
  
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• Coachella Is Not Happening in 2020 Due to Pandemic (Report)

  10-06-2020 05:29 via justjared.com
  
  Coachella is not happening at all in 2020.
  After most other live events were postoned and canceled amid the global health crisis, Billboard reported that the tentatively rescheduled 2020 festival would not happen at all this year in a report on Tuesday (June 9).
  “It is clear now that live events with fans will not resume for many months and likely not until sometime in 2021,” AEG CEO Dan Beckerman said in a note to employees, according to the outlet.
  Billboard added that it’s
  
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• Colin Farrell Shows Off His Buff Arms on a Gas Station Run Amid Pandemic

  10-06-2020 04:53 via justjared.com
  
  Colin Farrell is on the go.
  The 44-year-old The Gentlemen actor was spotted heading out of a gas station on Tuesday (June 9) in Los Feliz, Calif.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Colin Farrell
  Colin was seen wearing a mask amid the global health crisis. He grabbed a couple of Coke’s wearing Adidas track pants with boots and a tank top, showing off his buff physique.
  Days before, he was joined by his sister Claudine and his dog as they went for a long walk together.
  Colin was gearing u
  
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• Gwyneth Paltrow & Brad Falchuk Enjoy Afternoon of Exercise in L.A.

  10-06-2020 04:48 via justjared.com
  
  Gwyneth Paltrow is enjoying a day out with hubby Brad Falchuk!
  The 47-year-old actress/goop founder and the 49-year-old TV producer went for a power walk around a park on Tuesday afternoon (June 9) in Los Angeles.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Gwyneth Paltrow
  Gwyneth and Brad both stayed safe behind face masks as they got in some daily exercise.
  We’re less than two weeks away before Gwyneth and Brad‘s show The Politician returns for season two on Netflix! Check out the first
  
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• What does 'defund the police' actually mean?

  10-06-2020 01:07 via today.com
  
  The debate of how to enact change in policing ranges from incremental reforms to abolishing police departments altogether. Here's what the terms actually mean.
  
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