-Don't freak out or anything, but Natalie Portman has become a blonde. [Us]
-After being under construction for over two years, the newly widened Sunset Blvd bridge over the 405 is at long last completely reopened today. [KTLA]
-Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong checked into rehab for substance abuse after a complete meltdown on stage over the weekend at the iHeart Radio Music Festival in Las Vegas. [TMZ]
-Hikers discover the remains, specifically the skull and torso, of an unidentified human on the Los Liones Canyon trail in Pacific Palisades. [KABC]
-Three new Lana Del Rey tracks have leaked as the cover art to her Ride single, for which she's ditched the red and sports a big brown 'do, is released. [Pop Crush via Jezebel]
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