Tropical Storm Dorian gathering strength over the Atlantic
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Forecasters say the fourth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has strengthened as it moves toward the Lesser Antilles. The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Sunday that Tropical Storm Dorian could intensify to near hurricane strength over the eastern Caribbean Sea by Tuesday.

As of 8 p.m. EDT Sunday, Dorian’s center was located about 335 miles east-southeast of Barbados and was moving westward at 14 mph. Maximum sustained winds have remained near 50 mph since earlier Sunday.

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McIlroy rallies for FedExCup title $15M payday
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A revamped format provided plenty of drama and, ultimately, a repeat winner. Here’s how things ended at the Tour Championship, where Rory McIlroy held on for a $15 million payday and his second FedExCup title in the last four years:

Leaderboard: Rory McIlroy (-18), Xander Schauffele (-14), Justin Thomas (-13), Brooks Koepka (-13), Paul Casey (-9)

What it means: McIlroy started the final round one shot behind Brooks Koepka, but after a pivotal exchange on the seventh hole he played the inward half protecting a lead.

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Dwight Howard Is Coming Back To The Lakers And It’s Actually Perfect
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If you love somebody, set them free. Because maybe their career will take a significant hit and then you get them back at a significant discount.

That is where the Lakers find themselves, welcoming back Dwight Howard as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Once beloved sporadically over the course of the 2012-2013 season, Howard quickly turned into a Staples Center pariah when he left to play for the Houston Rockets the next year.

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Fans Line Up to Subscribe to Disney Plus at D23
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Disney fans lined up to be among the first to subscribe to the company’s forthcoming streaming service.

The D23 Expo convention hall, filled with giant Marvel exhibits and cos-players also featured a kiosk to sign up for Disney Plus. The incentive? An offer to save $23 per year on a three-year subscription to the service.

When asked why she was standing in line to hand over her credit card for Disney Plus,

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XFL team names and logos: From BattleHawks to Wildcats grading each team’s visual identity for 2020 relaunch
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In case you had any doubts, it seems like the re-launch of the XFL is going to happen, like, for real. It took one step closer to reality on Wednesday with the reveal of the team names and logos for the eight franchises that will begin play in 2020.

The teams that were introduced: the Dallas Renegades, Houston Roughnecks, Los Angeles Wildcats, New York Guardians, St. Louis BattleHawks, Seattle Dragons, Tampa Bay Vipers and D.C.

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Charlize Theron is dead ringer for Megyn Kelly in tense first trailer for ‘Bombshell’
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“Bombshell” has already lit a fuse on Twitter.

The upcoming Lionsgate movie, about the sexual misconduct allegations against late Fox News executive Roger Ailes, has dropped its first trailer, which features Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie in a tense elevator ride.

Directed by Jay Roach, the film follows the accusations that led to the CEO’s resignation in July of 2016.

Soon after its release, Twitter users noted Theron’s uncanny resemblance to her real-life character,

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Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes’ 6-Year Relationship ‘Ran Its Course’: ‘They Had a Deep Connection’
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Foxx, 51, and Holmes, 40, were last seen together at their first public outing during the 2019 Met Gala in early May

Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes‘ split after 6 years ended without too much fanfare.

The duo, who were first linked in 2013 and were often seen on outings together, stopped seeing each other after their relationship came to a natural end in May.

“It ran its course.

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No more Spider-Man in Marvel movies? Here’s what you need to know
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But … we were just getting used to Spidey in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

On Tuesday, negotiations broke down between Disney and Sony Pictures for future Spider-Man films, sending fans into a panic.

What’s going on? Sony has controlled the rights to the web-slinger since 1999, but the two studios have been happily (or so we thought) sharing Spider-Man across a plethora of films since 2015, including the latest “Avengers”

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Lauren Hashian is gush worthy — just ask her husband
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(CNN)Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is having a big year.

He’s got three movies out — yes, three! They include the latest “Hobbs & Shaw,” to be released later this month.
But it’s not just his professional life that’s thriving — the 47-year-old married longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian in Hawaii on Sunday.He announced the news in an Instagram post, featuring the couple with their arms above their heads and giant smiles plastered on their faces.

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Daniel Pantaleo Officer Who Held Eric Garner in Chokehold Is Fired
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Mr. Garner’s last words, “I can’t breathe,” galvanized the Black Lives Matter movement.

The New York City police officer whose chokehold led to Eric Garner’s death in 2014 was fired from the Police Department and stripped of his pension benefits on Monday, ending a bitter battle that had cast a shadow over the nation’s largest police force.

Commissioner James P. O’Neill’s decision to dismiss the officer, Daniel Pantaleo, came five years after Mr.

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