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HEADLINER-Oct.2
LAS VEGAS MASS SHOOTING. Sunday evening as concert goers descened on the Las Vegas strip for the last day of the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival, a gunman identified by police as Stephen Paddock in a room on the 52nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel began shooting, gunning down 50 people in the deadliest mass shooting in US history. Details of the what/why/how are still coming out as the investigation in ongoing but the suspected shooter is dead and his companion, Marilou Danley, is being held in police custody. According to police, more than 22,000 people were at the three day country music fest. Earlier a woman had allegedly told concert goers they were all going to die, 45 minutes before the attack happened. At least 406 people were taken to area hospitals with injuries….Read more
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• The president of the United States of America vs Puerto Rico played out over the weekend in a series of tweets. Trump went after San Juan Puerto Rico’s mayor in a series of tweets criticizing the “poor leadership ability by the Mayor of San Juan” and other Puerto Ricans who he said “want everything to be done for them.” He then dedicated the President’s Cup to the victims of hurricanes. May celebs took to twitter to slam the presidents comments as they offered help to the thousands of residents still without food, power or basic necessities. Homeland security chief is trying to turn the narrative around.
• Three Americans have been awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young were recognized for their discoveries about how internal clocks govern human biology.
• Over The Weekend: A 30-year-old suspect rammed his car into a police car and then stabbed Constable Mike Chernyk multiple times; the suspect is a Somali national seeking refugee status. | An Air France flight traveling from Paris to Los Angeles had to make an emergency landing after one of the plane, an Airbus A320, engines sustained “serious damage” over the Atlantic. | OJ Simpson is a free man again after spending nine years behind bars at Nevada’s Lovelock Correctional Center. | Amber Rose’s 3rd annual slut walk event was held on Sunday in downtown Los Angeles.| An armored truck driver sustained “life-altering” wounds after a man weilding a sledge hammer tried to rob him Sunday in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago.
ENTERTAINMENT
• SNL’s 43rd season premiered Saturday with Ryan Gosling hosting and Jay-Z performing wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey. Gosling opened with a monologue where he kept referring to himself as the Jazz saver and his La La Land co-star made an appearance. It was the short on the papyrus font from Avatar, The afterparty was held at NYC’s TAO where Beyonce and Eva Mendes supported their spouses and Scarlett Johansson was spotted with rumored boo Colin Jost.
• You’re probably wondering why celebs are uploading awkward photos of themselves tagging it #puberme. It all started when comedic actor Nick Kroll and Stephen Colbert launched the #PuberMe challenge asking their friends to share photos from their teen years and for every awkward picture tweeted and/or Instagrammed by a celebrity with the #PuberMe and #PuertoRicoRelief hashtags, Colbert’s AmeriCone Dream Fund has offered to donate $1000. The money will go to One America Appeal, the non profit started by the five living former American Presidents.
FASHION
• Jane Fonda, Helen Mirren, Doutzen Kroes and Liya Kebede were some of the L’Oreal ambassadors that took to the catwalk on the Champs-Élysées for the beauty brand’s fashion show that combined designs from 17 fashion brands and jewelry from Chopard.
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.”― Mahatma Gandhi
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New gal pal spotted cozying up to Tiger Woods at the Presidents Cup
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Olivia Palermo and Johannes Huebl @ Valentino
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