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Elon Musk and Grimes have slightly tweaked their baby's name
Singer Grimes and SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed their newborn's name to include Roman numerals.
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Queen guitarist Brian May reveals he was 'very near death' after a heart attack
The 72-year-old Queen guitarist revealed he suffered a heart attack while also dealing with a 'severely compressed' sciatic nerve.
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Woods, Manning taking on Mickelson, Brady in TV charity match
It's Tiger vs. Lefty in the game for coronavirus efforts featuring NFL quarterbacks on the second straight Sunday of live golf.
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Loughlin, Giannulli plead guilty in college scam but await fate
The couple was scheduled to go to trial in October on charges that they got their daughters into USC as crew recruits, even though neither girl was a rower.
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Netflix will start cancelling inactive customers' subscriptions
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