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Lena Dunham has been accused of playing into anti-semitic tropes in a satirical article that compared Jewish men to dogs. In the piece, titled Dog Or Jewish Boyfriend? A Quiz, the Girls creator, whose mother is Jewish, asks readers to decide whether the statements she makes in the article apply to her Jewish boyfriend, Jack Antonoff, or their pet dog.

Medical examiner testifies that 22-day-old baby starved to death, had no food in her system. Betsey Kee Stephens died as a result of malnutrition and starvation, said Dr. Vera Volnikh, Polk County’s assistant medical examiner.

Britney Spears has opened up about her home life, revealing that she’s currently taking maths lessons so she can help her two sons with their homework. Spears, who dropped out of school in the ninth grade to pursue a music career, told People Magazine she wants her children to receive good grades.

Rob Ford will likely know by next week whether he can undergo cancer surgery. The last time we’d heard an update the cancerous tumour in his abdomen was 7cms and it needed to be 3cms to get the green light for surgery.

Bria Murphy wore a sexy white bikini on a beach in Maui, Hawaii. Shayne embraced the kinky side of swimsuits by dressing her slender body in a bondage-style black monokini.

Kelly Rowland lost 70 pounds in the four months following son Titan’s birth. The former Destiny Child singer says her “secret” to looking like a bombshell after baby is working out with Hollywood trainer Jeanette Jenkins and taking fitness classes at SoulCycle, which also counts Jake Gyllenhaal and Bradley Cooper as fans.

Duchess Kate has made a bold fashion choice for her final public engagements before giving birth – in a bright magenta pink coat from British fashion house Mulberry.

Nicholas Figueroa, 23, was missing after going on a date Thursday at Sushi Park in the East Village, his family says. The restaurant was destroyed by an explosion and fire.

Jessica Biel, The 33-year-old former 7th Heaven actress hit the beach in Marina Del Rey, Calif.

A powerful explosion in the East Village caused one building to collapse and ignited a large fire in a neighboring building on Thursday afternoon, leaving at least a dozen people injured, at least three critically.

A man kicked off a Southwest flight in St. Louis for his offensive t-shirt will now be selling offensive t-shirts. Daniel Podolsky was heading home from the South by Southwest festival in Texas and had a layover in St. Louis, KTVI-TV reports. He was wearing a shirt advertising the Comedy Central show Broad City — but the shirt didn’t just …