Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Joe Biden for President, Urges Parties to “Come Together” to Beat Trump
“I’m asking every Democrat, I’m asking every Independent, I’m asking a lot of Republicans to come together in this campaign to support your candidacy,” Sanders said on Monday
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Producer Aaron Kaplan Accuses Sister-in-Law of Extortion in Dispute Over Late Brother’s Trust
The “Santa Clarita Diet” and “The Chi” producer says his brother’s widow knowingly filed a false lawsuit against him to ruin his reputation
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Hollywood Reporter, Billboard Set for Deep Staffing Cuts by Owner Valence Media (Exclusive)
Up to $10 million in cuts are slated for next week on the heels of the firing of THR editorial director Matthew Belloni
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Los Angeles County Extends ‘Safer at Home’ Order Through May 15
Angelenos can still go out for essential activities but must wear a face covering
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Harvey Weinstein Hit With New Sexual Assault Charge in Los Angeles
The additional count is based on a new accusation that Weinstein sexually assaulted a woman in 2010 at a Beverly Hills hotel
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Harvey Weinstein Taken Out of Medical Isolation, Relocated to Prison’s Medical Ward for Observation
Weinstein is being monitored for pre-existing health conditions, his spokesperson told TheWrap
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MGM Must Hand Over Unaired ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Trump Tapes, Judge Rules
The ruling comes as part of a marketing scam lawsuit filed against Trump and his children
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White House to Conduct Coronavirus Tests on All Journalists Covering Daily Briefing
A member of the White House press corps began experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms this week
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Over 50% of U.S. Counties With COVID-19 Cases Don’t Have a Local Daily Newspaper, Study Finds
“Undoubtedly, important stories will go uncovered as the coronavirus spreads across the country,” a Brookings analyst wrote
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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Details Partner’s Feverish Fight With COVID-19: ‘Folks Need to Be Prepared’
“The last two weeks of my life have been some of the scariest,” Burke shared on Twitter
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Leaves Intensive Care ‘in Extremely Good Spirits’
Johnson was moved to the ICU on Monday after his COVID-19 symptoms “worsened,” a No. 10 spokesperson said at the time
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Linda Tripp, Whistleblower in Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky Sex Scandal, Dies at 70
Tripp had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the Daily Mail reported
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Bernie Sanders’ Hollywood Backers ‘Devastated’ and ‘Heartbroken’ by His Exit From the Race
Sanders suspended his campaign on Wednesday
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Bernie Sanders Suspends His Presidential Campaign
“While this campaign is coming to an end, our movement is not,” the Vermont senator said on Wednesday
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Martin Shkreli Wants a 3-Month Release From Prison to Help With COVID-19 Research
The “Pharma Bro” is serving out a seven-year prison sentence for committing fraud