"Love Island USA" contestant Cierra Ortega publicly apologized for using a racial slur, fully accepting responsibility and supporting the show's decision to remove her, while urging for understanding amid backlash toward her family. Kanye West faces new legal claims from his former assistant, who has accused him of serious sexual misconduct and other disturbing behavior in a recently amended lawsuit. Plus, Tom Brady and Sofia Vergara are enjoying a casual summer fling while vacationing with friends, but sources say it's not a serious romance.

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