The massive storm made landfall in Perry, Florida just before midnight Thursday, with wind speeds reaching as high as 140 miles per hour.

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1. Florida County Makes Grim Request as Helene Makes Landfall

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The massive storm made landfall in Perry, Florida just before midnight Thursday, with wind speeds reaching as high as 140 miles per hour.

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3. Boeing 737 Max Problem Needs ‘Urgent’ Action: Safety Board

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It involves the pedals pilots use to steer the aircraft.

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The 18-year-old is once again calling Trump Tower home—at least for now.

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5. Ryan Murphy Defends Menendez Brothers Netflix Drama

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The showrunner claimed his Netflix series was the “best thing that has happened to the Menendez brothers in 30 years.”

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6. NYC Mayor Tweets His Response to Bribery and Fraud Charges

 MESSY MAYOR 

Eric Adams said he is still “committed” fighting for New Yorkers while his lawyers “take care of the case.”

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7. ‘Dances With Wolves’ Star Has Charges Dismissed in Nevada

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The Nevada Supreme Court took issue with prosecutors’ indictment of Nathan Chasing Horse, who played Smiles A Lot in in the movie “Dances With Wolves.”

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8. Pink Denies That She Wiped Her X Account Over Diddy

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“There is no truth to the rumors spread this week,” Pink wrote on her Instagram.

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10. Someone Tell Diddy’s Lawyer: Costco Doesn’t Sell Baby Oil

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TMZ reached out to the warehouse chain after Marc Agnifilo suggested the rapper had so much of the product because he bought it in bulk at Costco.

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11. MyPillow CEO Claims Ignorance of Nazi Symbolism in Price

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Mike Lindell said he didn’t realize the Nazi symbolism of selling pillows for $14.88.

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12. Naomi Campbell Banned From Charity Trustee Role

 CATWALK OF SHAME 

Investigators were able to recover £350,000 ($469,000) from Fashion For Relief, which regulators found spent money on Campbell’s personal security and cigarettes.

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13. Longtime Diddy Nemesis 50 Cent Preps Netflix Doc on His Foe

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“It’s grapes,” 50 Cent once said of Diddy’s erstwhile vodka brand, in a feud that dates back almost 20 years.

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