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Blake Lively, recently named one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People, delivered a powerful speech during the Time100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, paying tribute to her mother, Willie Elain McAlpin. The actress, accompanied by her mother and husband Ryan Reynolds, reflected on her mother's experience as a survivor of assault and acknowledged the silent strength of womanhood.

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NFL legend and ESPN's "First Take" co-host Shannon Sharpe has announced a temporary break from his media duties following a lawsuit that has rocked the sports world. An anonymous woman, going by "Jane Doe," filed a civil suit alleging serious charges against Sharpe, including assault, sexual assault, battery, and sexual battery — accusations that Sharpe has flat-out denied.

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Benny Blanco recently surprised fiancée Selena Gomez with a heartfelt recreation of a prom night, after learning she had never attended one. The romantic gesture, which doubled as Blanco's 37th birthday celebration on March 8, was captured in an Instagram reel he later shared on April 24, soundtracked by "Just the Two of Us."

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Pedro Pascal is stopping J.K. Rowling from acting in this way. The Last of Us actress, whose sister Lux Pascal is transgender, criticized her celebration of a U.K. Supreme Court decision that excludes trans women from the legal definition of woman amid the Harry Potter author's continued anti-transgender views.

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Jackson Rodríguez is going through a horrifying experience. According to the Associated Press, which cited authorities, the Ecuadorian soccer player's wife and 5-year-old child were abducted during a home invasion at his Guayaquil property on April 23.

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have issued a strong appeal for increased protections for children online during an emotional event held in New York City. The couple unveiled the Lost Screen Memorial, a public installation featuring 50 illuminated smartphone-shaped lightboxes, each representing a child whose life was tragically affected by harmful content on social media.

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Justin Bieber recently sparked a wave of concern online after posting a series of messages on his Instagram Story questioning traditional religious practices and opening up about his personal struggles. Among the most talked-about statements was his declaration: "Ur bible can't save u."