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• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly wed in New York City, an event being described by some as "America’s royal wedding." • The nuptials have sparked widespread excitement and intense public speculation across the city and social media.

• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their marriage on Friday evening in a star-studded ceremony. • The event was officiated by Adam Sandler and attended by high-profile guests including Camila Cabello, Hugh Grant, and Gigi Hadid.

• Spotify removed 500,000 fraudulent streams from Malcolm Todd’s song "Earrings" following the detection of suspicious activity. • This action coincides with concerns over prediction market platforms like Kalshi, where users may place bets on outcomes influenced by manipulated data.

• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly held a lavish wedding ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York City. • An entertainment insider claims the event is being professionally filmed, sparking speculation that the wedding may eventually be released on a streaming platform.

• ABC is marking the United States' 250th anniversary with "Disney Celebrates America," a comprehensive 24-hour programming event on July 4, 2026. • Led by "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir, the multi-platform broadcast features extensive coverage spanning all 50 states.

• Gen Z in China is embracing "Chinese Dreamcore," an internet trend where users recreate aesthetic scenes from the early 2000s. • The movement is driven by current economic hardships, including a dire job market, falling wages, and intense professional competition.

• The low-budget Chinese family drama "Dear You," performed in the Teochew language, has unexpectedly become a major box office hit in China. • The film explores themes of migration and identity, resonating with audiences despite being spoken in a dialect that many mainland Chinese viewers struggle to understand.

• Harry Styles has set a new record at Wembley Stadium by becoming the first artist to perform 12 shows during a single tour. • This achievement surpasses previous stadium records held by major musical acts, including Taylor Swift and Coldplay.

• Public attention is focusing on whether Prince Harry can successfully reconcile and "build bridges" with his estranged royal family members. • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex recently celebrated their daughter Lilibet's fifth birthday last month.

• CazeTV, a YouTube-based streaming platform founded by Casimiro Miguel, has disrupted traditional broadcasting in Brazil by securing the rights to show all 104 World Cup matches. • This marks a significant shift in viewership habits, as traditional television networks are now only broadcasting half of the tournament's games.

• New entertainment options are arriving on streaming platforms this week, including the latest album from the Rolling Stones and the streaming debut of the movie “Backrooms.” • Other highlighted releases selected by Associated Press journalists include a new version of “Little House on the Prairie” and new music from Adam Lambert and Finn Wolfhard.