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The fashion world is mourning the death of 95-year-old Zelda Kaplan, an adored socialite, fashion icon and humanitarian, who passed away after fainting in her front-row seat at New York Fashion Week.

After three months Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Beti B made her first public appearance when she and newly mother Aish visited Seven Hills Hospital to meet Amitabh Bachchan as he recovers from abdominal surgery.

Hues of grey and pink, tints of blue and shades of black gowns and dresses of novel designs dominated Oscar de la Renta's display during the New York Fashion Week on Valentine's Day.

An elementary school teacher in Queens had her 5th grade students draw Christmas cards for her boyfriend in prison, according to the NY Daily News. Melissa Dean organized the holiday activity at Public School 143 in Corona because she thought it was a nice thing to do.

Whitney Houston's cause of death had yet to be revealed by the L.A. County Coroner's Office. An official statement and toxicology report may not be available for another few weeks. New information reveals Houston drank considerable quantities of alcohol on two mornings before her death.

Whitney Houston's funeral on Saturday is expected to be televised and streamed on the Web live from the New Jersey church, her publicist told the media Wednesday. Houston's service will be held at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark and Houston's rep reportedly told RumorFix that The Associated Press will live stream the service that begins at noon.

With the Oscar awards just round the corner, high-end women's wear label Marchesa has provided stars and fashionistas an opportunity to select from their elaborate red-carpet creations displayed at the 2012 New York Fashion Week.

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David William Kelly, the Irish actor who was known for his role as Rashers Tierney in Strumpet City, Mr O'Reilly in Fawlty Towers and Grandpa Joe in the film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, died in Dublin on Feb 12 aged 82 .

Bruce Beresford-Redman, the former producer of Survivor accused of killing his wife during a family vacation in Cancun, Mexico, will stand trial in that country, Los Angeles station KNBC TV reports.

The makers of TV comedy Two and a Half Men have told Charlie Sheen to stop using their photos to promote his upcoming new show Anger Management, industry sources said on Wednesday.

Wikileaks comes to Springfield as controversial figure Julian Assange joins the cast of The Simpsons for their milestone 500th episode on Sunday, which will see America's famous animated family being banished from their hometown.

President Obama took the stage at television producer Bradley Bell's house Wednesday, telling about 1,000 supporters that the economy is rebounding and that when he took office, we didn't realize how profound the nature of the crisis was.

Zelda Kaplan, a fashion icon, socialite and philanthropist, died on Wednesday, after fainting in the front row of the Joanna Mastroianni runway show at New York Fashion Week just as the models began walking. The 95 year old had posed for photographers before fainting. She was rushed to hospital where she died, according to several news reports.

Justin Bieber, the Canadian pop/R&B superstar, fueled rumors that he proposed to his girlfriend Selena Gomez when he gave her a ring for Valetine's Day. But which ring did the finger go on? An Instagram photo from Gomez shows the index finger on her left hand adorning a sparkly, cursive J-shaped ring. The J presumably stands for her boyfriend's name, Justin. Talk about marking your territory.

Zelda Kaplan, 95, collapsed and died while on the front row of the Joanna Mastroianni show after the models had started walking at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on Wednesday.

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Diggy Simmons, The Future of rap, aka Diggy, is one of the newest faces in the game, and he's taking it by storm. Here's 5 things to know about the rapper, who's the son of Russel Simmons.

If you've been to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York, you've probably noticed a lot of signs and memos reading, Brought to you by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, Director of Fashion at Lincoln Center. As the person who oversees Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, one probably would assume her life is full of glamour with fancy parties and events around the clock. But at the end of the day -- a very long day, to be exact -- Stephanie Winston Wolkoff is a mom, which led her to create an event...

As the 'Twilight' phenomenon settles down, Robert Pattinson is proving that he has no plans to exit the spotlight. In the trailer, Pattinson beds the likes of Uma Thurman, Christina Ricci and Kristin Scott Thomas are sure to lure female fans to theaters. And if that's not enough, there's plenty of alluring drama to be found in the story. George mercilessly climbs the social ladder, even if it means seducing his close friend's wife.

From her latest GQ spread to pregnancy rumors, sitcom turned screen star Jennifer Aniston has created quite the buzz. But how do you know what is true and what isn’t? If you’re feeling out of the loop and need some clarity on the “Friends” actress, here are five of the most popular Jennifer Aniston rumors floating around cyber space:

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The Mob Museum in Downtown Las Vegas is open for business!

Prince William and Kate Middleton have been reinvented as Ken and Barbie, in commemoration of their Royal Wedding last year.

It seems that VH1 is destined to break the record for most celeb reality shows crammed into one network! It was announced today that sexpot/funny woman Jenny McCarthy will star in a new series called 'The Jenny McCarthy Show'.

The National Enquirer's most recent cover story, a piece called Whitney's Final Minutes, recreated the iconic singer's death in her Beverly Hills hotel room, using a fake model as Houston's corpse and placing the unknown woman both on the bathroom floor and floating in a bathtub. The notorious tabloid even dedicated a page of its most recent issue to claim that if Houston had read the magazine, she might have prevented her death.

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Claire Sinclair spoke to E! about what allegedly happened Sunday.

Whitney Houston's death certificate was released Wednesday. See the document in its entirety here.