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"90 Day Fiance" star Ben Rathbun is dead ... TMZ has confirmed.

Ben died Monday morning at his home in Greencastle, Indiana, where he was surrounded by his family ... according to a family source.

We're told Ben had stage 4 stomach cancer and he had been battling the disease since the end of last year, when he was diagnosed.

“Love Island” contestant Cashel Barnett is behind bars in Utah ... the reality star turned himself in to police after a felony warrant had been issued for his arrest, TMZ has learned.

Authorities and a source close to the victim tell TMZ … Cashel was booked into Salt Lake City jail in Utah on Monday morning – a week after a warrant had been issued.

Cashel was hit with a slew of charges by the SLC district attorney after he allegedly attacked his ex-girlfriend in front of their 1-year-old daughter late last month.

The Kylie vacay pics keep flooding in -- the Turks and Caicos Islands is one lucky land mass 'cuz the youngest Jenner-Kardashian is flashin' her bling left, right and center!

Check it out -- King Kylie slipped into yet another 'suit, this time bringin' the bedazzled bikini to the surface ...

Bright like a diamond, the 27-year-old hit the crystal clear water for a lil' photo shoot sesh -- here she is sprawled out on the shoreline!

In between takes the hot mama snuggled up and floated with her youngest kiddo, Aire.

Kim Kardashian just got back from a visit to Paris, France, where she testified in a criminal trial, went out to eat at some nice restaurants, attended a bachelorette party ... and, got her nipples pierced?

Kim was spotted in Beverly Hills Sunday night in a relatively understated outfit of black leather pants and a tight black T-shirt -- and a closer look reveals what appears to be, underneath, nipple piercings.

Kim's getting out of a silver SUV, and her midriff-baring top is straining over a bra, which isn't doing much to hide what looks like an industrial-barbell piercing. It's unclear whether this is a new take on the Skims Nipple Push-Up Bra, or if KK decided to add on some body adornments while visiting the City of Light.

11:20 AM PT -- TMZ obtained the coroner's report from the Parish of Natchitoches ... Latonya Pottain died from "acute on chronic congestive heart failure." No autopsy will be performed, since the death is considered due to natural causes. Pottain was taken from an inpatient medial rehab facility at the time of her death.

Latonya Pottain -- best known for being featured on the reality TV show "My 600-lb Life" -- has died of natural causes in Louisiana, TMZ has learned.

Pottain passed away Saturday night at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center in Shreveport, LA, according to the Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office. The coroner tells us the preliminary investigation found Pottain died from congestive heart failure.

Pottain's brother also told TMZ  ... family members visited Latonya at her home Saturday morning, and they noticed she was having trouble breathing. Her brother said Pottain told them she was extremely uncomfortable. On top of that, she didn't look well.

Sonja Morgan was hysterical before leaving a Florida restaurant in an ambulance ... telling cops she was being set up as they gave her a trespass warning.

TMZ obtained new footage from Sonja's dramatic exit from Echo in Palm Beach and you hear her telling police ... "It's another setup ... this is another setup."

Sonja is then overheard complaining "I just had a restaurant in New York do that to me. They invited me and then they outed me saying I didn't pay. It's not true. I paid and I tipped."

Kylie Jenner turned up the heat on social media, sharing jaw-dropping photos from her tropical escape to Turks and Caicos.

The beauty mogul and reality TV star shared a carousel of photos on Instagram Saturday where she's seen flaunting her famous curves in a striking red Chanel thong bikini with rhinestones.

KJ captioned the post, "No place i’d rather beeee <3," while looking relaxed and radiant as she posed on a poolside beach chair.

Larsa Pippen and her boyfriend Jeff Coby aren’t hiding their romance.

"The Real Housewives of Miami" star and former pro basketball player were spotted sharing a passionate kiss inside their car after a romantic dinner at Craig’s in West Hollywood on Saturday night.

The two looked cozy and comfortable as Pippen leaned in for the kiss in front of all the cameras while parked outside the celebrity hot spot restaurant.

Joe Exotic's husband was released from prison and immediately deported to Mexico ... TMZ has learned.

A rep for Joe tells us ... his 33-year-old husband, Jorge Marquez Flores, was deported to Mexico on Friday after being released from a Texas prison.

Jorge's deportation comes one day after the "Tiger King" star posted on his social media that Jorge was taken to an ICE Detention Center for his hearing to either stay in America or go back to Mexico. Ultimately, he was sent back to Mexico hours later, we're told.

Kim Kardashian shot up the ranks in Hollywood -- from Paris Hilton's assistant to reality television star and mogul ... and, we've got a video to show ya how she did it.

Kardashian first started gaining fame in the mid-2000s ... working for Paris, running the boutique Dash with her sister Kourtney and Khloé -- and partying the nights away in Los Angeles.

Her 2007 sex tape with Ray J launched her into international recognition ... and, helped her land her own reality television show with her family -- "Keeping Up with the Kardashians."

5:52 PM PT -- Sonja Morgan is explaining why she left a restaurant in Florida in an ambulance.

The 'RHONY' star tells PEOPLE in a statement ... "An elderly patron at the restaurant I was dining at appeared to be in distress, and I called for medical assistance. While assisting during the commotion, I sustained some minor injuries and, out of an abundance of caution, accompanied the EMTs to be checked out."

Sonja's statement continued ... "I'm incredibly grateful to the first responders for their swift care and professionalism."

She is also responding to our report that she was given a trespass warning from police ... telling the outlet, "I didn't want to leave. I insisted on making sure she was cared for."

1:10 PM PT -- Sonja Morgan was given a trespass warning last night, according to documents TMZ obtained from the Palm Beach Police Dept. She refused to sign the warning, the doc shows.

Sonja Morgan took an unexpected ride to the hospital last night ... and we have footage of her about to be whisked away.

Check it out ... our video shows "The Real Housewives of New York City" alum seemingly upset while loudly speaking to responding officers at Echo in Palm Beach, Florida, Thursday evening.

Sources tell us she chatted with Palm Beach police officers and restaurant staff for about 15 minutes before she hopped on the stretcher and was loaded into the back of an ambulance.

Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry aren't just having a Parisian girls' trip ... they're in town to celebrate Lauren Sanchez's impending nuptials -- and, they're looking great while doing it.

The two stars stepped out in the City of Lights Friday to celebrate Sanchez ... with Kim pulling up in a strapless black dress that accentuated her cleavage.

While the dress had a train in the back, it did little to hide her legs in the front ... though her stockings added an extra layer of mystery to the outfit.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker took a trip down memory lane to celebrate their third wedding anniversary, having a mini photo shoot at the Santa Barbara courthouse to celebrate!

TMZ caught a glimpse of the lovebirds snapping some photos right outside the place in California where they made their love official three years ago ... before taking off in their classic black Cadillac convertible Thursday afternoon.

An eyewitness tells us the pair rode off together down Garden Street, heading for the beach.

"Big Brother" star Memphis Garrett has been arrested for allegedly owing the state of Florida a whole lotta money -- over $50,000 in taxes collected from his businesses.

The Broward Sheriff's Office confirmed to TMZ he was arrested Thursday on a warrant issued by the Department of Revenue ... and we can confirm he's still locked up -- 'cause his $15,000 bond remains unsatisfied.

According to official documents obtained by TMZ ... Memphis -- real name Robert Garrett -- is charged with a second-degree felony for theft of state funds.

Kendall Jenner's offering roasted peaches on her Instagram these days ... 'cause she's laid out in a new photo shoot, sunning her backside as summer rapidly approaches.

The reality star and tequila mogul posted a few pics of her scantily clad self to her Instagram on Thursday as part of a photo shoot for Calzedonia, a popular shapewear and swimwear brand.

Kendall's enjoying a dip in the shallow water ... her cheeks cresting just above the waves.

Mark Cuban is swimming away from the tank ... 'cause after 14 years, his final "Shark Tank" episode airs Friday night.

The businessman and television personality bid farewell to the hit ABC series on X Thursday, noting he will "miss it" but that it's "time to move on."

MC first appeared on the entrepreneurial reality show in 2011 as a guest panelist before officially joining in 2012 ... and he has been a staple ever since.