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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Edo Mapelli Mozzi talks up family life as Epstein fallout tests his marriage to Princess Beatrice

Princess Beatrice's husband used a public Q&A to stress his devotion to family, even as unnamed sources paint a marriage under growing strain from her father's Epstein-linked arrest and disgrace. Edoardo "Edo" Mapelli Mozzi, the 42-year-old property developer and founder of high-end interior design studio Banda Property, sat for a question-and-answer session with The Gentleman's […] The post Edo Mapelli Mozzi talks up family life as Epstein fallout tests his marriage to Princess Beatrice appeared first on American Almanac .

Princess Beatrice's husband used a public Q&A to stress his devotion to family, even as unnamed sources paint a marriage under growing strain from her father's Epstein-linked arrest and disgrace. Edoardo "Edo" Mapelli Mozzi, the 42-year-old property developer and founder of high-end interior design studio Banda Property, sat for a question-and-answer session with The Gentleman's Journal at a Long Summer Lunch Event held at Blenheim Palace in London. Asked to describe his perfect holiday, Mapelli Mozzi kept the answer tight: "Getting off the beaten track, disconnecting from emails and news, and spending time with my family." When the interviewer pressed on what he considers life's biggest luxury, he offered the same theme , "experiences,…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Ireland Baldwin condemns Perez Hilton's years of cruelty toward her family — but wishes him recovery after self-harm crisis

Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland Baldwin broke her silence on Perez Hilton's hospitalization following a disturbing TikTok self-harm livestream, condemning years of personal attacks while expressing concern for his three children. Baldwin, 30, posted a statement to her Instagram Stories after the celebrity gossip blogger was rushed to a Miami hospital Tuesday evening. Deputies from the […] The post Ireland Baldwin condemns Perez Hilton's years of cruelty toward her family — but wishes him recovery after self-harm crisis appeared first on American Almanac .

Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland Baldwin broke her silence on Perez Hilton's hospitalization following a disturbing TikTok self-harm livestream, condemning years of personal attacks while expressing concern for his three children. Baldwin, 30, posted a statement to her Instagram Stories after the celebrity gossip blogger was rushed to a Miami hospital Tuesday evening. Deputies from the Miami-Dade County Sheriff's Office had responded to multiple 911 calls from concerned viewers who watched Hilton, whose real name is Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr., apparently cut himself with a knife during a live broadcast on TikTok. The response was pointed. Baldwin accused Hilton, 48, of publicly humiliating her family for years, sexualizing her as a…Open

NYTIMES (Julia Jacobs) - Ariana Grande and the Debate Over Health, Privacy and Celebrity

The pop star has long pushed back on comments about her weight loss, urging fans to be “gentler.” As her fame reached new heights, so did the scrutiny.

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Brittney Griner files for divorce from Cherelle Griner after eight years of marriage

WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed to end her marriage to Cherelle Griner, the wife who became the public face of the campaign to bring her home from a Russian prison. Griner, a center for the Connecticut Sun, filed the divorce petition Thursday in Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, ABC News reported after obtaining […] The post Brittney Griner files for divorce from Cherelle Griner after eight years of marriage appeared first on American Almanac .

WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed to end her marriage to Cherelle Griner, the wife who became the public face of the campaign to bring her home from a Russian prison. Griner, a center for the Connecticut Sun, filed the divorce petition Thursday in Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, ABC News reported after obtaining the court documents. The filing states that the couple's marriage "is irretrievably broken" with "no hope of reconciliation." The listed separation date is July 24, 2026. The petition seeks joint physical custody of the couple's son, Bash, whom they welcomed in 2024. Brittney Griner is also asking the court for an "equitable division" of all marital debts and assets, "both real and personal, tangible and intangible."…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - Simone Biles discloses she carries anxiety medication in her handbag

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles showed fans the emergency anxiety medication she keeps in her purse, a casual revelation that drew praise from followers who said her openness about mental health would help others. Biles, 29, posted an Instagram video on Sunday, July 26, emptying the contents of a brown Birkin bag on camera while her […] The post Simone Biles discloses she carries anxiety medication in her handbag appeared first on American Almanac .

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles showed fans the emergency anxiety medication she keeps in her purse, a casual revelation that drew praise from followers who said her openness about mental health would help others. Biles, 29, posted an Instagram video on Sunday, July 26, emptying the contents of a brown Birkin bag on camera while her husband, Indianapolis Colts safety Jonathan Owens, 31, stood beside her. Among the everyday items, a passport, cell phone, charger, compact mirror, ear plugs, Chanel perfume, a phone stand, a digital camera, and handwarmers, Biles pulled out a container of medication she identified as her emergency anxiety prescription. "I also have my emergency anxiety meds, which, there's a story behind that," Biles said in…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Bunnie Xo brushes off stepdaughter's cryptic divorce claims as Jelly Roll split goes final

Bunnie Xo dismissed her stepdaughter Bailee Ann's TikTok hints about an undisclosed reason behind the Jelly Roll divorce, days after a Tennessee court filing finalized the ten-year marriage. Bailee Ann, Jelly Roll's 18-year-old daughter, went live on TikTok on July 19 and told viewers they had no idea why her father's marriage actually ended. She […] The post Bunnie Xo brushes off stepdaughter's cryptic divorce claims as Jelly Roll split goes final appeared first on American Almanac .

Bunnie Xo dismissed her stepdaughter Bailee Ann's TikTok hints about an undisclosed reason behind the Jelly Roll divorce, days after a Tennessee court filing finalized the ten-year marriage. Bailee Ann, Jelly Roll's 18-year-old daughter, went live on TikTok on July 19 and told viewers they had no idea why her father's marriage actually ended. She denied infidelity but dangled the promise of a bigger revelation, saying the truth would make "the internet in totality" collapse. Bunnie Xo, 46, fired back three days later in a now-vanished comment on her own TikTok video, calling the speculation baseless. USA TODAY reported that Bunnie Xo, whose legal name is Alisa DeFord, wrote in the comment section of a July 22 post that there was nothing…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Judge Dismisses Trump’s $3.8 Billion Defamation Claim Against Washington Post Over False Story.

A Florida judge ruled against President Donald J. Trump’s defamation claim, stating insufficient evidence of malice by the Washington Post in its reporting on Trump Media’s funding sources.

A Florida judge ruled against President Donald J. Trump’s defamation claim, stating insufficient evidence of malice by The Washington Post in its reporting on Trump Media’s funding sources. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A federal judge in Florida dismissed President Donald J. Trump ’s $3.8 billion defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post, ruling that Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) failed to provide evidence of actual malice in the Post’s reporting. The lawsuit stemmed from an article alleging questionable funding sources for Trump Media’s Truth Social platform. DETAIL: U.S. District Judge Thomas Patrick Barber granted summary judgment in favor of the newspaper, finding the case could not proceed because TMTG…Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Billy Joel can’t kill unauthorized biopic, attorney says | Jesse Weber Live

Criminal defense lawyer Todd Spodek, who represented con artist Anna Delvey, joins “Jesse Weber Live” to talk about the legalities of unauthorized biopics. He says there is not much celebrities like Billy Joel can do to block a production: “Billy Joel is a public figure. He’s been in the spotlight forever. … Billy may like it, he may not like it, but they have every right to do it.” #BillyJoel #Entertainment "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.