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The Daily Brief: Paris Hilton the Activist, Iconic Downtown Diner Closes, and more.

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This Is Paris Hilton: Activist

Paris Hilton, once synonymous with glamour and nightlife, has redefined her image as a fervent advocate for children's rights and animal welfare. Her life took a stark turn when, amid personal losses in Malibu wildfires, she raised over $1 million through her 11:11 Media Impact initiative to aid affected families and animals. Known for her advocacy against institutional child abuse, she played a pivotal role in reforming state and federal laws after releasing her documentary, "This Is Paris," which unveiled the harsh realities of the troubled teen industry and her own traumatic experiences. This turning point spurred Hilton's campaigns focused on child protection, ADHD awareness, and social reform. Her activism, coupled with personal healing documented in her memoir, shows a Paris who is both vulnerable and resilient. This evolution has been met with public admiration, underscoring her newfound role as a powerful change-maker, far from her days as a 'party girl.'

Hollywood's Favorite Tattoo Artist Pleads Guilty to Tax Charges

Celebrity tattoo artist "winterstone" admits to evading over $641,000 in taxes! Known for tattooing stars like Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus, he paid his debt to avoid jail time. Discover more details of his courtroom confession in the full article.

Iconic Downtown Diner Closes Its Doors After a Century of Service

After nearly a century, The Original Pantry Café in downtown L.A. has served its last meal. Known for never closing its doors, the diner ended amid a labor dispute.

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