Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg are engaged. The Playboy model got teary-eyed after breaking the news on "The View" Wednesday. And yes, her fiance was there, too. "He was over there drying his tears," Whoopi Goldberg said of Wahlberg, 44."I just got engaged!" McCarthy announced.

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, blunt as ever, is ready to move on. The will not participate in the postseason for just the third time in three decades, Bryant logged only six games in an utterly lost season and on most nights, the roster featured names you'd expect to see on a middle-of-the-pack D-League team. So, if Bryant wants to send all thoughts of the 2013-14 campaign swirling into the figurative porcelain abyss,...

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A rapper affiliated with Wu-Tang Clan was rushed to the hospital early Wednesday after he cut off his penis and then jumped off a second story balcony in what police believe was a suicide attempt ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.Our sources say ......

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It seemed impossible after all his drug problems, but Lamar Odom

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A lot of time has passed since Cyndi Lauper released her breakthrough blockbuster album "She's So Unusual" — 30 years, in fact. But time, and tunes such as 1984's "Time After Time," have been kind to the singer, who visited TODAY Wednesday.

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Exercise appears to slow and even reverse the effects of aging on the skin.

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Rapper Andre Johnson severed his penis and jumped from a Los Angeles apartment building early Wednesday, police said.

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The texts paint a chaotic picture of the situation aboard the ferry as hundreds of students and others waited for help, and some reached out to loved ones.

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Need some silver lining to another disappointing season from the ? Look no further than star power forward . He's proved to be historically versatile, according to Timberwolves.com's Mark Remme: That's a lot of everything. And it's a testament to his inside-outside ability, which is rarely matched in a league where rebounders and three-point shooters usually don't come in the same...

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Nate Ruess definitely earned his vacation days – and he was determined to use 'em all So much [...]

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