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Jacob Coxon warns A.I. will wipe us off the planet, a Lindsay Clancy juror's criminal past comes to light, plus Sydney Sweeney's got a new striptease, and Aaron Rodgers throws penalty flags on his exes. So, we gotta ask ...

Take your seats 'cuz Simone Biles has entered the building, and we've got a sneaky show in store for you ... Can you sip up the discreet switches made to the Olympic champion tossin' one back at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships?!

These pics are specstacular! Pour one out and examine these fruity photos!

The manager of a Tennessee Wendy’s who admitted to tying a neurodivergent employee to kitchen equipment has been fired.

Another Wendy’s employee, Nicholus Murphy, caught the alarming incident on video, which showed his coworker tied to the equipment with trash bags.

According to the police report, manager Michiko Burton tied the employee up … and Murphy tells WSMV she allegedly told workers she needed him to “stay put” so she could work in the back.

Happy Friday! Can you guess the actress bustin' out of her top?!?

This busty babe played an iconic Disney princess who had trouble with poisoned apples ... lucky for us, her apples aren't poisonous.

Much like her Disney character, she is an animal lover! The cute dog in the pic is her Goldendoodle, Lenny.

A 5th plane was targeted by terrorists on 9/11 -- something the government does not want you to know -- so says the pilot, the flight attendants, the airline's dispatcher, and others.

TMZ produced a documentary -- "TMZ Investigates 9/11: The Fifth Plane" -- which is currently on YouTube. The doc described the events on United Flight 23, which was scheduled to take off from JFK at 9:00 AM, with Los Angeles as the final destination.

There were 7 people who raised suspicion on the part of the crew, checking out the cockpit, arguing with a flight attendant not to delay the takeoff over a food issue.

Four planes crashed during the 9/11 attacks ... but we have tons of evidence that a 5th plane was targeted ... and the government is covering it up.

Check out the new YouTube collab between TMZ and the New York Post, "The Low Down," where we bring you stories that are gripping, outrageous, and sometimes scandalous.

A crowd of robots gathered outside Poland's Digital Affairs Ministry to demand A.I. oversight, chanting "Don't wait, regulate" ... and Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend Brian Hickerson is talking to the DEA as the feds investigate her suspected drug overdose.

It's Friday at last, and we're kickin' off the weekend with a super sexy pop star who is known to dance the night away!

She celebrated her 31st birthday last month, and her summer was jam-packed with bikinis, vacay hot spots, and lots of lovin' with her man, Callum Turner.

No rules here ... just lots of thirst traps.

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San Diego-born Shauna Sand made a name for herself in the '90s as a model and actress but was most notably nude as the sexy centerfold in May, 1996 as Playboy's Playmate of the Month.

Perez Hilton is seriously motivated to sell his Las Vegas mansion ASAP ... so much so that the blogger just lowered the price of the six-bedroom home by $350,000.

Perez initially listed his Sin City house for $4.25 million back in June ... but the asking price on the 6,600-square-foot property is now down to $3.9 million ... a significant reduction.

As we told you ... when Perez initially put his Las Vegas house up for sale, he told friends he was very stressed about finances -- especially after moving to Miami, which limited his freebies.

Thirsty Thursday comin' in hot with a mom who's been around the block, but can you guess who's still serving looks around the clock?!

She's left no stone unturned in Hollywood -- movies, music, beauty ... you name it, she's done it!

A dramatic showdown between a dog and a leopard was caught on camera ... and the wild footage is every pet owner's worst nightmare!

The attack went down Tuesday in the northern Indian district of Rudraprayag ... and video of the encounter shows the predator sneaking into the courtyard as the unsuspecting pooch sleeps on a table.

The leopard pounces on the passed-out pet, grabbing the dog by the neck and taking the pup to the ground ... before the dog heroically put up a life-or-death struggle against his assailant.

We want you to be a part of TMZ, so every weekday, between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM PT, we take you inside our newsroom via live stream.

You never know what you're gonna get ... a big story that breaks, an argument erupts in the room, or someone's just joking around.

Your comments are a big part of the stream, and the staff spends a lot of time speaking directly to you. Every day is different!

Santos Salazar has been arrested yet again, this time on Catalina Island, and booked on a domestic battery charge ... TMZ has learned.

According to booking records, Salazar was arrested on Wednesday by deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and is facing a misdemeanor charge. His bail was set at $20,000.

Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Salazar was booked at a LASD station jail and bonded out later that night.

Check out the backside on this stunning star! An animal-print bikini never looked so pleasing -- can you can name the babe in question who's doing the teasing?

She's a Netflix veteran -- she was a runner-up on "Too Hot to Handle" with race-car driver Seb Melrose. Are you her "Perfect Match?!"

A.I. researcher Jacob Coxon says we don't have to worry about artificial intelligence wiping out the world ... yet.

Coxon sat down with Anderson Cooper just one day after his viral warning to say that where A.I. stands currently, is not a threat to civilization ... but the rate at which it's improving on itself is what's terrifying.

The former Anthropic researcher says he wasn't always planning to sound the alarm over A.I. ... his initial plan was just to quit.