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WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- Nicole Richie has been hospitalized for pneumonia, MTV News reports. The socialite is currently undergoing treatment for the illness at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A.
He wears 15-year-old boots, smokes Cuban cigars, and now Johnny Depp has topped People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive list. It's the second time the mag has given the honor to Depp, honorable mentions include George Clooney and Lenny Kravitz.
Locally, the rap group, Public Enemy, known for raising awareness around social causes, performed a live show at the Lisner Auditorium last night. Event proceeds will benefit the The Sasha Bruce House youth homeless shelter.
Also happening in our town, Washingtonians are meeting after work, excited to "Suit Up!" Viewer Laura Carlson and CNN reporter Sandra Endo showed up at Hudson on M St to show support for Suited for Change. We also ran into Tyna Gaylor, who heads the group that gives women in need the resources to reenter the workforce.
Speaking of clothes, designer Jason Wu was in Washington, the city that made his label a household name after Michelle Obama chose his dress for Inauguration night. SVELTE TV reports DC fashionistas like Liberty Jones of Nieman Marcus and Fashion Washington Magazine's Betsy Lowther were among those watch the young designer debut his 2010 Spring/Summer line at Tysons Galleria.
O next report is from around the world -- from South Africa, Jon Mervis sent us a photo of local couple Angelo Jiordano and Stephanie Farrell who got engaged. It happened LIVE on DC101's Elliott in the Morning Show while the show was broadcasting abroad for a promotion. Also today, Pamela Brehm reminds us about the hot ticket in town.
The 3rd Annual Capital City Ball is this Saturday. The Black Tie Affair held at the historic Washington Club on Dupont Circle benefits the fight against human trafficking. The live band and open bar starts at 8PM. For tickets and information visit capitalcityball.org.
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