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Will Empire lose its name? Empire Distribution Inc. is claiming trademark dilution by the hit series that stars "a label run by a homophobic drug dealer prone to murdering his friends." (The Hollywood Reporter) A DNA analysis revealed that 8,000 years ago, 17 women reproduced for every one man. (Pacific Standard) After taking time out to be with her ailing husband, Celine Dion confirmed she'll return to her Vegas residency at Caesar's Palace. (Us Weekly) Burmese slaves in Benjina, Indonesia might be catching the fish you eat. (Associated Press) Harrison Ford is expected to leave the hospital this week, following several injuries sustained in a plane crash leaving Santa Monica Airport two weeks ago. (People) HBO's Looking has been canceled after two seasons, but the network may wrap up the series with a movie. (The Backlot) Tonight on Scandal, we finally get to meet a VERY surprising character: Cryus' ex-wife. (Entertainment Weekly) Kim and Kanye are reportedly heading to Israel next month to potentially buy an apartment in Tel Aviv. (YNet News)

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