Authorities in New York City are reportedly investigating a rape allegation against Home Alone actor Devin Ratray, which was reported to police in 2017, according to PEOPLE. Ratray was arrested last December in connection with domestic violence charges. His alleged victim, Lisa Smith, contacted prosecutors about the report she filed…
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A 14-year-old Wisconsin boy plans to waive his rights to a preliminary hearing after being accused of luring a girl off a wooded trail and killing her, according to ABC via the Associated Press. He was scheduled to appear remotely at a detention center on Thursday afternoon. The boy's attorney…
Bethenny wants us to know that “filtering is lying.” The former Real Housewives of New York City star, 51, shared a message to fans in an Instagram post Wednesday, alongside two bikini photos of herself: one edited, and the other raw. https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch8G-S5POYc/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7c651f2d-40af-457d-a06d-6fe64f5f3077 “This is NOT what I look like…and you…
Sources say that Leonardo DiCaprio, 47, and Camila Morrone, 25, have ended their relationship, according to PEOPLE. The Oscar winner and the Never Goin' Back actress and model were first linked romantically in January 2018 after they were spotted together in Aspen, Colorado. They made their event debut in February…
It seems that the slap heard ‘round the world at the most recent Academy Awards has resulted in a big career opportunity for Chris Rock. The comedian, who was slapped on stage by actor Will Smith while hosting the ceremony this past March, has been invited back to assume his…
93-year-old Gertrude Maxwell, who had been living at a California senior home, has died after "mistakenly being served dishwashing liquid as juice" over the weekend. The San Mateo Police Department revealed that authorities were dispatched to the facility at around 8:10 p.m. on Sunday. According to a statement…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. At around 2:50 p.m. on Wednesday, authorities from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency call that “a large hay bale” had fallen on a 9-year-old girl in Eden, PEOPLE reports. https://www.facebook.com/fdlcosheriff/posts/pfbid0GFH4jbwW4ApdF3e5huZwBrNsfysXcv5fG59Gn5Ag9RbH33pftF1BR4Mkebnbemdsl…
Here’s the story of how Ava became Elliot! AJ McLean's 9-year-old daughter decided to change her birth name for a more "unique" one — and the Backstreet Boy and his wife are fully supportive, ET reports. In an Instagram Story post on Wednesday, McLean's wife, Rochelle Karidis, explains why the…
Anne Heche will be close to Mickey Rooney and Halyna Hutchins in her final resting place, ET reports. The late actress will also be laid across from Johnny Ramone, Chris Cornell, Valerie Harper and Anton Yelchin in a “serene” location. Per ET, the grounds have a beautiful view of the…
Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage is not afraid to spice things up! In a Twitter photo shared Monday by a fan, Cage, 58, flashes a beaming smile as he sports his new ‘do. As noted by PEOPLE, his goatee remains its natural color. https://twitter.com/Cyborganna/status/1561520181138100226 The fan followed up with another…
More than two years since the world lost Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, the late Los Angeles Lakers star’s wife Vanessa is honoring her beloved husband on what would have been his 44th birthday. On August 23rd, Vanessa shared an Instagram post of herself hugging Kobe after his…
Kelly Clarkson is taking a much-needed summer off with her family! The singer, talk show host, and The Voice coach shared in an August 22nd interview on Today that she took the opportunity to stop work for a few months and ran with it. "I hadn't had a minute and…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE SELMA POLICE DEPARTMENT On August 7th, at four o’clock in the morning, Jolissa Fuentes was last seen on surveillance cameras at the AM/PM Gas Station in Selma, California. That was almost two weeks ago. Today, police are still searching for the 22-year-old, and her family’s…
Christina Ricci was only 13 when she was cast in the 1995 supernatural dramady Casper, but she had “a lot going on” in her life — something that the actress now feels impacted her performance. "If you actually watch Casper, I'm terrible," Ricci, 42, recently told host Marc Maron on…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT Authorities in Kentucky are searching for answers in the shooting death of 12-year-old Stacia Collins, who was reported missing after police found her father unresponsive with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Per PEOPLE, the Johnson County Sheriff's Office released a statement…
Back in 2019, music icon Sir Elton John dropped a royal bombshell in his memoir. In the book, titled Me, the singer shared intimate details of a party in London which was organized for former Walt Disney Studios chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg. It was around that time period that Richard ended…
Anne Heche's death has been ruled an accident. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, the actress’ official cause of death was inhalation of smoke and thermal injuries. Her manner of death has been listed as accidental. A "sternal fracture due to blunt trauma" was another "significant condition" from…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ENGLE-BOWLING FUNERAL HOME. Just days after helping with flood recovery in Kentucky last month, high school football star Aaron “Mick” Crawford passed away from a mysterious illness, according to PEOPLE. “He had been helping flood victims for about three days and started not feeling well…
On Christmas Day 2021, 20-year-old Jaswant Singh Chail entered the grounds of Windsor Castle wearing a hood and mask and carrying a loaded crossbow. “I am here to kill the Queen,” he told a police officer. According to prosecutors during a court hearing Wednesday, the former supermarket worker was handcuffed…
17-year-old Isiah M. Bedocs of Coplay, Pennsylvania tragically lost his life Tuesday after he was pulled into a wood chipper while at work. According to a press release from the Lehigh County Coroner's Office, Bedoc "was partly pulled into a commercial wood chipper" on Excelsior Road in North Whitehall Township,…
Apple Martin and her mom Gwyneth Paltrow are twinning! The mother-daughter pair look like they’re having a blast this week in New York City, and Paltrow, 49, is taking followers along for the ride. The actress and Goop founder shared several Instagram stories with Martin, 19, who is the spitting…
RIGHT FEATURE IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ALLEGENY COUNTY SHERIFF Back in April, Grease actor Eddie Deezen allegedly trespassed at a nursing home, after which he was charged with fourth-degree burglary, two counts of trespassing, and one count of disturbing the peace. Now, according to a commitment order obtained by TMZ,…
Actress Anne Heche remains in critical condition following a car crash in Los Angeles on Friday — a crash for which Heche is currently under investigation for a possible misdemeanor DUI and hit and run. Video and images obtained by TMZ appear to show Heche’s blue Mini Cooper crashing into…
Four-year-old Princeton, Indiana boy Braxton Freeze was struck and killed by a motorist after walking out onto a highway at around four o’clock in the morning, the Warrick County Sheriff’s Office announced in a statement Monday. The incident occurred on State Road 66 near Lincoln Avenue, where the driver was…
At least for Bullet Train star Aaron Taylor-Johnson, the experience of filming with Brad Pitt was a positive one. "He just wants to bring light and joy into the world and be around people who are there to have a good time," Johnson said about Pitt during the Locarno Film…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A 9-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl, and several other neighborhood children were on a porch in Edmondson Village, Baltimore on Saturday evening when a terrible accident unfolded. "Investigators spoke to several witnesses at the scene…
Actress Anne Heche remains in critical condition following a car crash in Los Angeles on Friday, according to a spokesperson for the actress. "Over the weekend a representative stated that Anne was in stable condition but that information was inaccurate. She has always remained in critical condition, slipping into a…
Married couple Jason and Sarah Haygarth had no idea they were in for the encounter of a lifetime when they set off on a hike at a “very remote” and “quite hilly” national park in the U.K. While exploring Lake District National Park with their dog, the couple noticed helicopters…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. 26-year-old Cory Allan Martin told law enforcement that he was simply “using a lighter to burn a spider” when he sparked the wildfire which has burned more than 60 acres of U.S. Forest Service land.…
When Matthew Syed got up to use the restroom while he and his young son, Ted, were on a train to Birmingham, he overheard a ‘nice’ woman chatting up his little boy. "As I am doing my thing, I hear him talking to a woman in the vestibule,"…
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend “have another one on the way!" In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the model and TV personality shared that she and her husband are expecting another baby, CNN reports. "So far, everything is perfect and beautiful and I'm feeling hopeful and amazing,” Teigen,…
In the more than four years since then-19-year-old Nikolas Cruz killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the still-bloodstained school has been sealed. Today, however, the doors to the three-story building, also known as the “1200,” will be open to jurors, per the Associated Press. https://www.facebook.com/APNews/posts/pfbid02wEML6jwjiNvpNs8ZMVZbrahd4pemxsDyqzp7wtH8B34BoiXJNrYfK4WPsFpwJ6j5l In October,…
UPDATE 09/26/2023: Pierce Brosnan is making hearts melt again, after he bought his wife 60 roses for her 60th birthday. https://www.instagram.com/p/CxoBnwtPEb0/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=604cae61-bdaf-4da6-b326-4f0338f7feba Pierce has previously said that, "In the past, I truly loved her for her person, not only for her beauty, and now I’m loving her even more that she…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Investigators in Texas are searching for answers after the bodies of three young girls — Zi’ariel Oliver, 9, Amiyah Hughes, 8, and Temari Oliver, 5 — were found dead in a pond near their home.…
CREDIT: STILLWATER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT On Saturday, a fun summer day gave way to horror after a 17-year-old male was killed and four others critically injured in a knife attack while tubing down a river, PEOPLE reports. Per the outlet, the deceased victim has been identified by his loved ones…
On April 30th, 2022, after a long battle with depression, country music icon Naomi Judd passed away by suicide at the age of 76. Now, media reports state that Naomi cut her daughters Ashley Judd and Wynonna Judd — who rounded out musical duo The Judds with her mother —…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE PRECINCT 4 According to authorities near Houston, Texas, 7-year-old Troy Khoeler was reported missing by his parents at around 5:20 a.m. on Thursday. Tragically, just two hours later, the little boy was found dead inside the top-load washing machine in the family’s…
Beyoncé is now the second pop superstar this summer to come under fire this summer for the use of the same slang word in a song. The conversation began in June, after Lizzo faced backlash for the use of the word “spaz” in the single ‘GRRRLS’ off of her fourth…
In 2018, Spanish prosecutors charged Colombian pop singer Shakira with failing to pay 14.5 million euros ($15 million) in taxes. Now, she has opted to go to trial instead of accepting a settlement deal, of which the details are unclear, according to the Associated Press. Shakira, 45, “trusts her innocence…
Four months since Will Smith infamously slapped Chris Rock onstage at the 2022 Academy Awards, Smith is addressing Rock on camera. In the video, which Smith shared across YouTube, Instagram and Facebook on Friday, the actor once again apologizes to Rock and tells him, "I'm here whenever you're ready to…
Featured images via Shutterstock and do not depict the patient. Photos for illustrative purposes only. Two years ago, 67-year-old Kim Durkee was a seemingly-healthy resident of Solon, Maine who got an Apple Watch to count her steps, according to TODAY. Wearing the watch throughout the day — and even while…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. On May 5th, Alabama police responded to a wooded area near a cemetery east of Alabama Highway 145 to investigate a suspicious incident. Upon arrival, authorities discovered "what appeared to be a hand-dug grave containing…
Family Dollar has issued a nationwide recall of at least 400 personal care and drug products, including Tylenol, DayQuil, Crest toothpaste, NBC News reports. The items had been shipped to certain stores on or around May 1st through June 10th after being stored outside of labeled temperature requirements, according to…
To the public, Prince William is His Royal Highness, Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn, and Baron Carrickfergus — but to 9-year-old Prince George, he’s just “Pops.” According to Fiona Sturgess, who in 2018 told reporters that she spotted Kate Middleton while she was visiting Leicester, "Kate said that William…
Keanu Reeves and his girlfriend Alexandra Grant look like two peas in a pod on the red carpet. The 57-year-old actor and 49-year-old artist were photographed together in June at the 2022 Museum of Contemporary Art Gala in Los Angeles, where, according to Vanity Fair, they posed hand-in-hand on the…
For the first time, former White House senior advisor Jared Kushner is opening up about his secret battle with thyroid cancer while working for his father-in-law Donald Trump, PEOPLE reports. According to The New York Times, Kushner, 41, shares details in his new book, Breaking History: A White House Memoir.…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Max Benson. Photo for illustrative purposes only. In 2018, 13-year-old Max Benson, who is diagnosed with autism, was killed after staff at his school restrained him for more than an hour. Now, three employees from the now-defunct Guiding Hands private school in…
More than three decades after he tied the knot with Sheryl Berkoff, Rob Lowe is still madly in love. To celebrate their 31st wedding anniversary, Lowe, 58, gushed over Berkoff, 61, in the caption of a sweet Instagram post which included a stunning black-and-white shot of Berkoff on the beach.…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREENVILLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE On Tuesday, the body of 4-year-old South Carolina girl Joanna Lockaby was found in a plastic bin in the woods. Now, authorities report that the little girl’s killer is her own teenage brother. Joanna was reported missing from her home in…
On Sunday, Aquaman actor Jason Momoa, 42, collided with a biker who crossed over into the opposite lane at a curve in Old Topanga Canyon Road in Calabasas, California, according to law enforcement sources via TMZ. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured. Citing TMZ, PEOPLE reports that the unnamed motorcyclist…
Between the years of 2011 and 2013, Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke was at the top of her career game — winning thousands of new fans with each season of the hit drama series. But during a recent appearance on BBC One’s Sunday Morning, the actress opened up about…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT In February 2021, 19-year-old James Howard Jackson was one of three charged with attempted murder and robbery after allegedly shooting Lady Gaga’s dogwalker Ryan Fischer and attempting to kidnap the popstar’s three dogs. Now, Jackson is wanted by the United States…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESTY OF THE JACKSON COUNTY WV SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT In the two years since she suffered an attack in June 2020, Wanda Palmer of West Virginia has been hospitalized and in a coma. Just “a couple of weeks ago,” Palmer finally emerged and named her assailant — who left…
After news broke that a plane had crashed near Beaver Island, Michigan and claimed the lives of four people, Christina “Christie” Perdue, whose 11-year-old daughter Laney was on board, had every reason to fear the worst. The victims of the deadly plane crash were later confirmed to include a couple…
In haunting surveillance footage newly released from the May 24th massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, a little boy is seen peering around the corner at the gunman who had just entered the building. While the child’s eyes are still focused on the perpetrator as he walks toward…
UPDATE 03/20/2023: Shannen Doherty attended the 2nd annual 90s Con in Hartford, Connecticut over the weekend where she and some of her former co-stars from the 90s supernatural series, Charmed, gave an update on her health regarding her ongoing battle with breast cancer. Doherty sat down for a panel at…
In the summer of 2010, Michael Douglas was diagnosed with stage-four tongue cancer. At the time, however, the beloved actor wanted to hide his true condition due to the stigma surrounding the diagnosis (according to Douglas, his cancer stems from an STD transmitted through oral sex). He decided to have…
This past Fourth of July, while America was celebrating its 246th birthday, Julia Roberts was celebrating another occasion: her 20th wedding anniversary with her husband Danny Moder. The 54-year-old Academy-Award winner marked the occasion with a sweet photo of herself and Moder sharing a kiss, with Moder’s hands…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE TOGO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Over the weekend, 6-year-old Virginia boy Landon “Waldy” Raber vanished. On Monday morning, the missing persons case ended in tragedy when little Waldy was found dead, officials announced. The family’s horror began to unfold around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday,…
Nick Cannon is praising his late son’s mother, model Alyssa Scott, for her strength following the death of 5-month-old Zen this past weekend. "Zen's mom, Alyssa, was just the strongest woman I've ever seen,” said Cannon on Tuesday’s episode of his talk show. “Never had an argument, never was angry.…
Jennifer Shah, a 48-year-old who stars on Bravo's Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing. She is now facing a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison, according to the Department of Justice. CBS News…
American Airlines is facing outrage after allegedly losing a 12-year-old girl in their care, according to PEOPLE. Monica Gilliam, a mother from Chattanooga, Tennessee, claimed the airline lost track of her daughter who was flying as an unaccompanied minor. The girl was heading to Miami last Saturday to…
Veteran actor James Caan, best known for his classic roles in Misery, The Godfather and Elf, passed away on Wednesday, according to his family. He was 82, and had been active on Twitter in recent years, frequently sharing photos from his life and career. https://twitter.com/James_Caan/status/1545090774517174272 "It is with…
At the end of last week, search and rescue teams were at work investigating multiple homicide cases in Minnesota. On Friday, the hunt tragically uncovered the body of a child in Vadnais Lake, and the following day, a mother and two other kids. All three children — two…
A listeria outbreak, which has so far resulted in one death and 22 hospitalizations, has been linked to a Florida ice cream company, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The suspected culprit — Big Olaf Creamery band ice cream — is only available in Florida, though the…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE HIGHLAND PARK POLICE A person of interest has been detained in connection with Monday's mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, PEOPLE reports. 22-year-old Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III was taken into custody near Lake Forest after being…
In April 2022, Jonathon Pruitt took a photo that reportedly shows a "fully intact vintage Burger King" behind a wall at a mall in Delaware. On Tuesday, the photo was shared by Twitter user @RealJezebelley, and social media went wild. https://twitter.com/RealJezebelley/status/1541752168532819969 The post showing the restaurant, which is…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE CARROLL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Two weeks ago, 16-year-old Kaylee Jones said goodnight to her parents in their home in Carrollton, GA. The following morning, on June 15th, she was gone. Authorities and the girl’s parents fear that Kaylee — who has autism and other special…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY JAIL Tragedy unfolded at a Florida hotel room when an 8-year-old boy shot and killed a one-year-old girl and injured a 2-year-old girl while playing with his father’s gun, PEOPLE reports. According to authorities, the gun was unsecured at the time of the incident,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. After hearing a cry for help coming from a truck packed on an empty backroad in Texas on Monday, a city worker found fifty people dead inside the vehicle. Alongside the deceased were…
After months of suffering mysterious symptoms, radio host and Partridge Family alum Danny Bonaduce “was hoping for a diagnosis but did not get one.” In a Monday interview on ABC News, Bonaduce shared details of his health scare after taking a hiatus from his Seattle's KZOK radio show The Danny…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE NORTH PORT POLICE DEPARTMENT The notebook pages that Brian Laundrie wrote after killing his fiancé Gabby Petito, and then himself, have finally been revealed. https://www.facebook.com/FOX5NY/posts/pfbid02ppuXRi7CMUAWE2sKCEdcYasfV5iYwWzf58DZRXCsbJyjv1desQKdZMkBWokF9Gctl Recovered from a Florida swamp by the FBI, the note includes a confession, along with a rambling explanation of what he…
The slap heard ‘round the world isn’t keeping Will Smith from picking up accolades for his performance as Venus and Serena William’s father in King Richard. At the BET Awards on Sunday — three months after he took to the Oscars stage to lash out physically at host Chris Rock…
By Cailin Loesch In a revealing new interview in the August issue of GQ, Brad Pitt shares that he believes his career is inching toward its conclusion. The Bullet Train actor, 58, opened up about his hopes for the future he’s crafting for himself by being selective with the projects…
Katie Holmes and her boyfriend, Moulin Rouge! on Broadway bassist Bobby Wooten III, are becoming close, according to a source. In this week’s issue of PEOPLE, the source reports that Wooten has been spending time with Holmes’ inner circle, including Suri — her 16-year-old daughter with ex-husband Tom Cruise. https://www.facebook.com/vanityfairmagazine/posts/pfbid02zmkXMZ9583k7kxGYHkBpfHtSh94EuhP5X3Btbzjtu9LrKcttKWRf363kgFDRdkrfl…
The biggest freshwater fish ever recorded — a 661-pound female stingray named Boramy (“full moon” in the Khemer language) — has been caught by villagers in Cambodia. https://www.facebook.com/msn/posts/pfbid02JhsNez8nM79PsAwNh4X4jfQhfeprL6V5DtpDNwbRgUtRBeWyf96wpQpfu2jqrczAl It took around a dozen men to haul the 13-foot fish to shore. Boramy was netted last week off Koh Preah, an…
More than three years since her arrest for her part in the College Admissions Scandal, Lori Loughlin has returned to the red carpet. The actress, 57, was photographed Saturday evening at the DesignCare 2022 Gala to benefit the HollyRod Foundation in Los Angeles, California. https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag/posts/pfbid0VzNBqZXBf7XoFfrsFTF8a4CwLM9S3J1B3YwyTPBNuV82fFkWbnUFJVnjhiP4KrZWl Loughlin’s appearance is for a…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE POLICE Three people and two dogs are safe after the 70-foot yacht they were aboard caught fire while out on New Hampshire’s Piscataqua River, PEOPLE reports. The group "jumped overboard as the boat became engulfed in flames" just after 4 p.m.…
Kate Hudson's Father's Day message to her “Pa” Kurt Russell brought the 71-year-old actor to tears! Hudson, 43, shared her love for her dad in a sweet Instagram post over the weekend, alongside a photo of a much-younger version of herself hugging Russell as they lounged together in bed. https://www.instagram.com/p/Ce_PSO9uNgs/…
When Thomas and Marylu Gouttierre of Omaha, Nebraska planted bee-friendly flowers outside their home, they didn’t know they were inviting thousands of new residents inside their home, reports ABC news via The Associated Press. According to the Omaha World-Herald, the couple recently had about 6,000 bees removed from the walls…
By Cailin Loesch Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Ryan Grantham. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A decade ago, Ryan Grantham was a pre-teen walking his first red carpets as an up-and-coming child actor. Now 24, the former actor, who played roles in 2010's Diary of a Wimpy…
By Cailin Loesch Barbie and Ken are stepping out of their plastic world. Now months since the release of the first-look image of Margot Robbie as the title character in Greta Gerwig’s live-action Barbie — which is set to be released next July — fans are getting a peek at…
By Cailin Loesch Parents of girls attending Charter Day School in Leland, North Carolina argued that their daughters were being put at a disadvantage by the school’s dress code. On Tuesday, a federal appeals court sided with those parents, ruling that the school was violating the girls’ constitutional rights by…
By Cailin Loesch For millennials and baby boomers alike, Internet Explorer was an introduction to the internet. Through the browser, millions were first exposed to an enormous wealth of information available at the click of a mouse. Now, 27 years later, the Internet Explorer era is coming to an end. …
Bradley Cooper got candid about his past struggles with addiction while appearing on Amazon Music and Wondery's Smartless podcast, which is hosted by Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes. "I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine," said the 47-year-old actor and director, per PEOPLE. "I severed…
Wendy Williams is officially ending her talk show after nearly 14 years, Variety has confirmed. First hitting the air in 2008, The Wendy Williams Show will complete its run on Friday, June 17th. For the duration of the show’s final season, as Williams has struggled with her health, guest hosts…
By Cailin Loesch Amber Heard has given her first sit-down interview following the verdict in her ex-husband’s defamation trial against her. On June 1st, Johnny Depp won all three defamation counts in his case over her 2018 op-ed with domestic abuse allegations. She will have to pay $15 million in…
Early last week, Justin Bieber announced to fans that he was postponing three shows on his 2022 Justice World Tour. A few days later, the 28-year-old Grammy winner shared a video with fans revealing why. https://www.instagram.com/p/CeorE9OjqX9/ "Hey everyone. Justin here. I wanted to update you guys on what's been going…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Annabell and Xavier. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez and Xavier James Lopez had been two peas in a pod since toddlerhood. The 10-year-old best friends, who were both students at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, kept photos of…
Just six days after winning his high-profile defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny Depp made his first TikTok. Depp joined the video-sharing social media platform on Tuesday and thanked his fans for supporting him during his high-profile defamation trial against Heard. Depp, who has already amassed more than 8.8…
By Cailin Loesch After a grueling three-week jury trial in Atlanta, Georgia, Chrisley Knows Best stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have been convicted on all counts of bank and tax fraud, and could get up to 30 years behind bars, PEOPLE reports. Todd, 53, and Julie, 49, have been found…
Patients and doctors are in shock after early trials of a drug to treat rectal cancer led to remission in all 12 participants, PEOPLE reports. Each patient took the drug dostarlimab for six months. At the end of the trial, the scans of each one of them came back completely…
More than 90 years ago, a sketch was drawn of baby Ann Turner Cook’s face. That sketch would become the iconic logo for Gerber baby food and products, making Cook’s little face synonymous with wholesome and cute. Last Friday, the company announced via an Instagram post that Cook has passed…
Just one hour before the verdict in Johnny Depp’s trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, Depp, 58, was hanging out at a U.K. bar, where he chatted up the manager, PEOPLE reports. Lauren Whittington is the general manager of the Bridge Tavern in Newcastle, England. In an interview with ITV News…
In 2015, after marrying Johnny Depp, Amber Heard became a stepmother to his children, Lily-Rose and Jack. Heard described her role as a stepmother to Marie Claire as an “honor,” adding that it was the “greatest, most surprising gift I have ever received in my life.” But it wasn’t until…
FEATURED IMAGE: PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE In 1974, authorities found skeletal remains of a young girl tied to a tree in Florida. Now, nearly five decades later, the girl has finally been identified. According to Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Detective Bill Springer, who spoke at a…
By Cailin Loesch Johnny Depp won all three defamation counts in his case brought against ex-wife Amber Heard over her 2018 op-ed about coming forward with domestic abuse allegations, per PEOPLE. She will have to pay $15 million in damages. After closing arguments from both sides were made…
"Mama June" Shannon has been keeping a big secret from fans! The Mama June: Road to Redemption star, 42, simultaneously announced her six-month anniversary with and marriage to Justin Stroud, her boyfriend of less than a year, in an Instagram post on Wednesday. https://www.instagram.com/p/CeRUsEKDMaA/?hl=en The pair, as it…
Jada Pinkett Smith is looking back on husband Will Smith’s relationship with Chris Rock, two months after Will infamously struck the comedian in the face at the 2022 Academy Awards. As reported by PEOPLE, Pinkett Smith, 50, began Wednesday’s episode of Red Table Talk by addressing the incident…
A Hepatitis A outbreak has possibly been caused by organic strawberries sold at Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Aldi, and Safeway, among other stores, PEOPLE reports. The Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and two food and public health agencies in Canada are investigating an outbreak of Hepatitis A…
Johnny Depp shocked fans with a surprise performance at an England rock concert over the weekend, just after closing arguments for his defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard in a Virginia courtroom on Friday. Depp, 58, took the stage alongside Jeff Beck, 77, at Sheffield City Hall on…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show any victims or survivors. Photo for illustrative purposes only. 10-year-old Samuel Salinas is bravely opening up about the terror he endured as a student inside a classroom at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 of his classmates and both of…
Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta has died at age 67. PEOPLE confirms that the Emmy winner died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming the upcoming movie Dangerous Waters. A source told the outlet that no foul play is suspected in his death. Deadline was first to…
America and the world is in mourning after Texas faced its deadliest school shooting in modern state history on Tuesday, when 18-year-old Salvador Ramos opened fire at Robb Elementary School at around 11:30 a.m. central time and killed at least 19 children and two teachers. As reported by…
By Cailin Loesch According to HealthyChildren.org, there have been significant shortages of infant formulas in stores since the COVID pandemic hit. Now, in the midst of supply chain issues and the recent recall of several baby formula products over concerns about contamination, the situation has turned even more dire, with…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. America and the world is in mourning after Texas faced its deadliest school shooting in modern state history on Tuesday. Since the tragedy, details have begun to emerge about the alleged gunman, who reportedly opened…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A one-year-old California boy has tragically died after his father accidentally ran him over in their home’s driveway, multiple outlets report. The incident occurred as the boy’s father was coming home from work. As he…
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has entered a treatment program following a relapse, prompting the band to halt their upcoming Las Vegas residency, PEOPLE reports. On Tuesday, the band said via a statement shared on Instagram that Tyler recently underwent foot surgery as he prepared to return to the…
Psoriasis is a chronic condition that causes red, itchy scaly patches on the skin, most commonly found on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. The condition affects more than 8 million Americans, as well as 125 million people worldwide, according to the National Psoriasis Foundation. Of those who…
Music superstar Billie Eilish, 20, has no qualms about speaking on living with Tourette syndrome. In fact, the singer says she “really love[s] answering questions about it.” While appearing on the season 4 premiere of David Letterman’s Netflix talk show, My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, the singer…
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger welcomed their second baby together on Saturday! "We are so excited to announce the birth of our second daughter, Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt. We feel beyond blessed and grateful," the couple wrote in separate Instagram posts on Sunday. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd4bMSzl059/ Chris and Katherine are also parents…
As of Saturday, 92 confirmed cases and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox were under investigation in 12 countries, according to the World Health Organization. In a release, the WHO stated that cases have been identified in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom…
Featured image via Shutterstock and depicts a scene from the 2015 race. More than a dozen hospitalizations were reported at the Brooklyn Half Marathon on Saturday morning, including one runner who collapsed and died at the finish line, the New York City Fire Department confirmed to PEOPLE on Saturday. https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag/posts/10161539246093132…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show victim. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A one-year-old child has died after being found in a hot vehicle outside a Tennessee daycare center on Thursday afternoon, according to ABC News via AP. Memphis police said in a tweet that shortly…
While on the stand in the ongoing Depp vs. Heard defamation trial, a once-time close friend of Amber Heard testified that Johnny Depp joked on their wedding day about ‘being able to freely hit his wife,’ reports PEOPLE. On Tuesday, a pre-recorded deposition of iO Tillett Wright from January was…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE MILWAUKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT Last month, Emily Rogers from Wisconsin mysteriously vanished. Now, her ex-boyfriend, Nicholas Matzen, has been arrested and charged with murder and connection with her death, per PEOPLE. The outlet confirms that 35-year-old Matzen, who is also the father of Rogers’ child, has…
GLOW star Alison Brie, 39, almost had a completely different life thanks to a freak accident on the school playground when she was seven years old. On Wednesday, Brie shared the terrifying story while speaking with hosts Sean Hayes and Dr. Priyanka Wali on the Hypochondriactor podcast. "I…
Ahead of the premiere of his new A&E documentary Biography: Bobby Brown, the R&B singer is opening up to PEOPLE about overcoming tragedy, and a traumatic secret he’s kept for over 40 years. Brown, who has battled addiction and grappled with the death of two of his children,…
By Cailin Loesch FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF THE MYRTLE BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT VIA AP More than thirteen years after Brittanee Drexel, then 17, disappeared while on a spring break trip from New York to Myrtle Beach, authorities in South Carolina have recovered her remains, per PEOPLE. Georgetown County Sheriff Carter…
At the end of March, actor Bruce Willis announced that he is returning following his diagnosis with aphasia, a progressive condition that affects a person’s ability to communicate. But the Die Hard actor, 67, is still living life to the fullest, most recently spotted out for lunch with a friend…
Just three months after they announced their romance on Instagram, Marc Anthony and model Nadia Ferreira are engaged! https://www.instagram.com/p/CdWCdLNOwn1/ Per PEOPLE, Anthony, 53, and Ferreira, 23, announced the happy news on Thursday during a party at Sexy Fish restaurant in Miami, Florida. After the engagement, Ferreira shared a…
Most of us don’t pay much attention to our lips beyond what’s necessary to add a quick swipe of chapstick or lipstick, but according to Dr. Annie Gonzalez, M.D., FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist who spoke with Bustle, the appearance of our lips can hint at what’s going on with our…
Days after a U.S. Army soldier died of a devastating bear attack at a training area in Anchorage, Alaska, the Army has identified the victim in a statement. Staff Sgt. Seth Michael Plant, 30, was pronounced dead at a hospital on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage following the…
Following the passing of country superstar Naomi Judd on April 30th, the Judd family has chosen to share details of her death in hopes of shedding light on mental illness. In a Thursday interview on Good Morning America, the family explained that they wanted to share her cause…
Kelly Osbourne has some happy news! The Fashion Police alum, 37, announced Thursday that she is expecting her first child with her boyfriend, Sid Wilson, via a photo of herself holding an ultrasound photo on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdd3R9kpIQ1/ "I know that I have been very quiet these past few…
Cousins Sophia Grace and Rosie, now 19 and 15, took to The Ellen DeGeneres Show stage one last time on Thursday for Ellen’s farewell season. For their final goodbye to the show, the two reprised Nicki Minaj’s Super Bass, the song that made them famous — and scored them their first…
In her new memoir Mean Baby, Selma Blair is opening up about her decades-long alcohol addiction which began when she was just seven years old. In an interview for this week’s PEOPLE cover story, the actress, 49, opened up about about the personal traumas that have shaped her, including suicide…
On April 30th, 2022, country music icon Naomi Judd passed away at the age of 76. Fans are still reeling from the loss of Judd, who tragically died by suicide. Judd has been open about her battle with depression, revealing in her memoir, River of Time, that she began suffering…
Since rising to fame for his roles in Welcome Back, Kotter, Saturday Night Fever, Grease and Pulp Fiction, John Travolta has become one of the most beloved actors of our time. But the big and silver screens aren’t the only places where Travolta has soared. Travolta, now 67, has been…
In October 2021, daredevil and escapologist Jonathan Goodwin suffered a devastating accident on the set of America’s Got Talent: Extreme. Now, he’s opening up to his followers with his perspective on the tragedy in a message shared alongside a photo of himself in his wheelchair. "When things go…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Sandals Emerald Bay. Photo for illustrative purposes only. On Friday, three Americans were found dead at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Exuma in the Bahamas, PEOPLE confirmed. A fourth has been hospitalized. "It is with deep sadness that we…
CREDIT: CHIPPEWA FALLS POLICE DEPARTMENT On April 26th, 10-year-old Lily Peters from Wisconsin failed to return home after a visit to her aunt’s house. She was reported missing by her father, but it was too late; the following day, her body was found in the woods. Now, a 14-year-old boy…
UPDATE 09/05/2023: Dannielynn Birkhead is 16-years-old today and her father has recently shared a photograph of his and Anna Nicole Smith's lookalike daughter. https://www.instagram.com/p/CdPsFneuZHd/?img_index=1 ORIGINAL ARTICLE: For years, Dannielynn Birkhead has grown up in the public’s eyes in the form of annual photos with her dad at the Kentucky Derby.…
According to PEOPLE, a clinical and forensic psychologist testified Tuesday that Johnny Depp once performed a "cavity search" on Amber Heard during their marriage. In Depp’s ongoing defamation trial against his ex-wife Heard, Dr. Dawn Hughes was the first witness brought in to testify in Heard’s defense. While on the…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Lazar LaPenna. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Lazar LaPenna, a fourth-grader from Long Beach, was playing in a baseball game the day after celebrating his tenth birthday when his life came to a tragic end. Last Friday, Lazar, a student with Long…
Disclaimer: Consuming grapefruit can be harmful for those who take certain medications. Visit www.Heart.org for more information, and consult a doctor if you are not sure whether it is safe for you to eat grapefruit. There’s a lot to love about grapefruit: it’s both sweet and tart, and makes the…
Comedian Dave Chappelle, 48, was attacked Tuesday night during a set at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival in Los Angeles. The incident occurred toward the end of his performance, “when a man in a black hoodie rushed the stage at the Hollywood Bowl” and pushed him to the ground,…
When she was only 5 years old, Kailia Posey stole hearts with her ear-to-ear grin as a pageant contestant on TLC’s hit show Toddlers & Tiaras. On May 2nd, it was reported that Posey had tragically passed away at the age of 16, and on May 3rd, her family confirmed…
When Kathy Patten from Baltimore, Maryland says she got ‘a second chance at life’ in 2021, she means it literally. Over the July 4th weekend, Patten was clinically dead for 45 minutes before doctors were able to revive her. At the same time, in the very same hospital, her daughter…
In her 2021 memoir, The Beauty of Living Twice, actress Sharon Stone opened up about the trauma she faced when she and her sister Kelly were sexually abused by their grandfather as children. Stone revealed heartbreaking details about instances in which she and Kelly were locked in a room with…
By Cailin Loesch Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Adalynn and Jackson. Photo for illustrative purposes only. In his 4-year-old daughter Adalynn’s final hours, Matt Sooter watched as his 6-year-old son Jackson stood at her bedside, stroking her hair. It was June 3rd, 2018. Later that day, Sooter,…
Ahead of last year’s premiere of the Superstar: Robin Williams TV special, the late icon’s widow Susan Schneider Williams opened up to Good Morning America about her husband's final words before his death in 2014. “I was getting in bed and he came in the room a couple of times…
Hair loss, also known as alopecia, can be temporary or permanent, and might affect the entire body or just the scalp. According to Mayo Clinic, hair loss can be hereditary, or it might be the result of hormonal changes, medical conditions, or aging. It is more common in men, but…
Last week, it was announced that the Searchlight film Being Mortal, which was set to star Aziz Ansari, Seth Rogen, and Bill Murray, was suspended due to a complaint on set. Now, sources apparently disclosed to Deadline that the production shutdown had to do with a complaint against Murray for…
By Cailin Loesch Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Sister André . Photo for representational purposes only. On Monday, Guinness World Records (GWR) confirmed that a French nun named Sister André is the world's oldest person at 118 years and 73 days old. Sister André took over the…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for illustrative purposes only. On the night of March 11th, 2021, New Jersey grandma Debra Derrick, 63, was fatally shot while standing on her porch, releasing balloons in honor of her and her late twin sister’s birthday. https://www.facebook.com/JohnSharpeJames/posts/2573729386093161 Now, two brothers, 21-year-old Jonathan Ritchie and…
Any supportive friend of someone in a toxic relationship will tell them that they are better off without him or her; that the pain is not worth the fight to attempt to save the relationship. But research, some of which dates back decades, suggests that emotional distress and heartbreak are…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTESY OF SHUTTERSTOCK / SANTA FE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Nearly six months after Alec Baldwin accidentally fired a prop gun on the set of his movie Rust, resulting in the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office has released “all files associated with…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Fort Wayne, Indiana is in mourning after four children died when their mobile home went up in flames last Thursday. According to NBC affiliate WPTA, autopsies were performed on Friday, and the Allen…
True to form, Jane Fonda is telling it like it is. In a new interview with CBS Sunday Morning, the Grace and Frankie star, 84, opened up with her thoughts on aging. "I'm super-conscious that I'm closer to death. And it doesn't really bother me that much,” the Academy Award…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show boat involved in accident. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Ten passengers out of 26 onboard a Japanese tour boat have been confirmed dead after the boat sank on Saturday, reports the Associated Press, CNN, Reuters and PEOPLE. Sixteen others are still missing.…
Featured image via Shutterstock and depicts apartment 5a at the Ocean Complex in Praia da Luz on Portugal's Algarve, where Madeleine McCann disappeared in May 2007. An official suspect has been named in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a British girl who disappeared while on a family vacation in Portugal…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Five people and a dog were found dead Wednesday inside a home in Duluth, Minnesota, according to the Duluth Police Department. The suspect, a man, is among the five dead, all of whom are related.…
Lupus is an autoimmune disease that occurs when your body’s immune system attacks your own tissues and organs. The resulting inflammation can affect many different body parts—including joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, and the heart and lungs. The Lupus Foundation of America estimates that 1.5 million Americans, and at…
After the death of their son, Rio, on Thursday, Helen Mirren and her husband Taylor Hackford are breaking their silence. Rio Hackford, Taylor’s son and Mirren’s stepson, passed away in Huntington Beach, California. He was 51 years old. On Tuesday, Mirren, 76, and Taylor, 77, who have been…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. More than two years ago, in September 2019, Connorjack Oswalt, a 16-year-old autistic teenager, was reported missing in northern California. Earlier this month, a 19-year-old young man was found shivering and sleeping in front of…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for illustrative purposes only. Just after 8 a.m. on Saturday, a man walking his dog reported finding a “suspicious” duffel bag with blood on it, PEOPLE reports. Inside the bag, on the corner of Metropolitan Ave. and Jackie Robinson Parkway, in Queens,…
Before his career took off and he met his wife of now 16 years, music superstar Keith Urban was at a crossroads. In 1998, six years after scoring his first hit songs in Australia then moving to the United States, Urban checked into a treatment center for drug addiction and…
By Cailin Loesch Featured images via Shutterstock and do not show Colonia High School or scans from any of its alumni. Photos for illustrative purposes only. In the late 90s, Al Lupiano, then 27 years old, was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. Last year, Lupiano’s sister received the same…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. After a tornado tore through central Texas last week, 6-year-old Miriam Rios was found unconscious and dangling upside down from a tree hundreds of feet from her family’s mobile home. https://www.facebook.com/NYDailyNews/posts/10158616587732541 According to New York…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. What was supposed to be a happy Easter memory turned into a living nightmare for 9-year-old Ava Moraga, who is in stable condition after being shot while waiting in line to see the Easter bunny…
Warning: Details below might be disturbing to some readers. Shocking text messages sent by Johnny Depp, 58, were revealed in court Wednesday at the actor’s defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, 35. During Heard’s lawyer’s cross-examination of Depp’s neighbor and longtime friend Isaac Baruch, October 2016 text messages…
Viola Davis is opening up about her tumultuous childhood in this week’s PEOPLE cover story. The Tony, Oscar, and Emmy winner, 56, told the magazine about her survival mindset as a young girl living in poverty in Central Falls, R.I., where she went dumpster diving for food and endured bullying…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. The New York Police Department has named a person of interest after a Brooklyn subway shooting shook NYC on Tuesday morning. https://twitter.com/NYPDnews/status/1514029359769792517 In a Tuesday night news conference, Chief of Detectives James Essig…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. At least 13 people are reported injured after a shooter ‘in an orange vest with a yellow stripe’ opened fire in a New York City subway in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, New York Police…
Country star Billy Ray Cyrus, 60, and wife Tish, 54, are separating for the third time in their nearly three decades of marriage. According to documents obtained by PEOPLE, Tish filed for divorce in Williamson County, Tennessee on Wednesday, citing "irreconcilable differences.” The outlet reports that Tish says she has…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for representational purposes only. After having a rare reaction to a bee sting last year, Pennsylvania police officer and father Ryan Allen, 35, has died. https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag/posts/10161442763743132 Ryan suffered the sting in October 2021, which led to a brain injury and coma. Since then,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Alexander Bowes. Photo for representational purposes only. Little Alexander Bowes from Lancaster, U.K. tragically passed away without warning the day after Christmas 2021. Now, his grieving mother, Emily Cooper, is raising awareness for Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood. https://www.facebook.com/Fox3now/posts/144138224764437 According…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for representational purposes only. In 2019, after Jeffrey Merriweather’s 32-year-old son’s body was discovered partially decomposed after a suspected shooting, his remains were shipped to a specialized facility to determine a cause of death. But the body was lost in the mail and never recovered. …
By Cailin Loesch When Heidi Richard, a 47-year-old elementary school teacher from Worcester, Massachusetts, began experiencing severe stomach pains, vomiting, and night sweats, doctors told her that she was probably just experiencing stress or anxiety. She was sent home with an antacid. But Richard, who had been a runner all…
When Vicky Venise from Louisiana was feeling under the weather while on a business trip to Georgia on Friday, she thought she had come down with the same stomach bug as her four-year-old daughter. Venise, who was expecting her second child on May 15th, was using the bathroom…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. After forcing themselves into an Alabama home on Sunday for a welfare check, officers from the Birmingham Police Department made a heartbreaking discovery. According to a press release by the department, the slain…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A Pennsylvania mother of two tragically lost her life Saturday after an ATV carrying her and her family became submerged in a deep puddle, per PEOPLE. https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag/posts/10161435738203132 According to the Lackawanna County Coroner’s…
Police are investigating the heartbreaking drowning death of an unidentified 4-year-old boy in Georgia, PEOPLE reports. According to a statement by the Roswell Police Department, authorities "received multiple calls regarding a possible drowning at the community pool" of an apartment complex just before 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Officers…
Following Will Smith’s onstage altercation with Chris Rock at last month’s Oscars ceremony, his 1992 "The More You Know" ad for NBC, in which he condemns physical violence, has resurfaced. "Say you're out with your boyfriend, your girlfriend, you're at school, you're at a club or something, gettin'…
After the dramatic incident in which he slapped presenter Chris Rock on stage at the Academy Awards on March 27th, Will Smith announced on Friday that he’s resigning from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. Smith’s decision comes after the Academy announced on Wednesday that it had "initiated…
During a conversation with Access Hollywood about his new flick, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Jim Carrey, 62, dropped the bombshell that he plans to end his career in Hollywood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-uk66ko1Nw&ab_channel=Access The host, Kit Hoover, asked Carrey if he was being serious, to which he replied, "I'm being fairly serious." [adrotate…
Despite the ‘slap heard around the world’ drama at last Sunday’s Academy Awards — in which Will Smith slapped host Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife Jada’s hair — Rock opted to keep the vibe light at his comedy show on Thursday. On Thursday, the…
Actor Bruce Willis, 67, is stepping away from his career after being diagnosed with aphasia, his family shared in a heartfelt post. According to Mayo Clinic, aphasia is “a condition that that robs you of the ability to communicate. It can affect your ability to speak, write and understand language,…
In his cover story for AARP The Magazine's April/May 2022 issue, actor Liam Neeson opens up about a painful childhood memory that has followed him into adulthood. "When I was growing up, in these little terrace houses, I remember hearing our neighbor next door being beat up by…
Following the infamous altercation that occurred onstage at the 2022 Oscars, Amy Schumer, who co-hosted the ceremony, says she is ‘triggered’ and ‘traumatized’ after watching Will Smith slap host Chris Rock. On Wednesday, the actress and comedienne, 40, took to Instagram to share a message to fans alongside a photo…
Saturday Night Live superstar Molly Shannon is getting raw and real in her upcoming memoir, Hello Molly! In an excerpt published exclusively in PEOPLE, the comedienne reveals how, ironically, the devastating loss of her mother and baby sister during her childhood set her on the path to her career in…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. The body of a 1-year-old boy from Crescent City, Florida was found Monday in a septic tank on the property where his family lived, according to ABC News via an Associated Press release. …
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. Eight days after 12-year-old Safford, Arizona girl Betty Taylor disappeared, her parents are speaking out. "I'm scared to death about what she's going through,” her mother told KNXV in Phoenix. “I don't know…
According to Mayo Clinic, ringing in the ears — also known as tinnitus — is a common problem that affects 15% to 20% of people. Occurring most frequently in older adults, tinnitus is usually caused by an underlying condition, such as age-related hearing loss, an ear injury, or a problem…
The Los Angeles Police Department has released a statement addressing a shocking incident at last night’s Oscars ceremony, during which Will Smith walked onstage and slapped host Chris Rock in the face after the comedian made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair. https://twitter.com/RedaMor_/status/1508278954062487558 "LAPD investigative entities are aware of…
By Cailin Loesch Spring cleaning season is a time to clear out basements and attics of unwanted junk or unused items, but you might find that you’ve also been sitting on a fortune. As is true with many types of products, toys from decades ago are now classed as vintage.…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show alligator involved in the incident. A 59-year-old man from Lithia, Florida was killed just after midnight on Thursday after his vehicle collided with an 11-foot alligator. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the man, who has been identified as…
Take a moment to reflect on heterosexual couples you’ve known whose relationship ended in divorce. Whose decision was it to end the relationship – the man or the woman? According to a recent paper by Parker and collaborators, published in the February 2022 issue of Current Opinion in…
“A house full of unsupervised children” in Hopewell, Virginia were hospitalized Wednesday evening after being given sleeping pills by another child, according to ABC News. At around 5:30 p.m, police were called to the home on South 16th Street, where they found four children ages 1 to 4…
Chase Schweiger was an active, “completely healthy” 7-year-old when he suddenly collapsed from a stroke on May 19th, 2014. "It was a typical Monday," Wendi Schweiger, Chase's mom, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive story this week. Chase was about to head off to karate class when he spotted…
The musculoskeletal system is made up of the body's bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage. As explained by Cleveland Clinic, each part of the system works together to support your body’s weight and help you move. When faced with injuries, disease, or aging, parts of the musculoskeletal system can…
Fans love Sandra Bullock for her authenticity — and brutal honesty — even when it comes to her own career! While promoting her new film The Lost City alongside costar Daniel Radcliffe, Bullock was asked if she was ever a part of a project she was initially “embarrassed”…
We all have memory lapses sometimes. Even young, healthy people can be prone to forgetting words (the old tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon) or misplacing keys. But true memory loss, also called amnesia, is something completely different, according to Penn Medicine. Memory loss is described as “unusual forgetfulness” in which a…
No survivors have been found in the wake of a China Eastern Airlines plane crash in the mountains of southern China on Monday. According to a statement by the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which was operated by China Eastern Airlines, was traveling from Kunming to…
If you have a bottle of lotion in your home or office, it’s time to check the label. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Kao USA has issued a voluntary recall of select bottles of Jergens Ultra Healing Moisturizer due to possible bacteria contamination. The FDA…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. One person has been killed and at least 24 others wounded in a shooting that "swept across a crowd" at a car show in Arkansas on Saturday night. During a Sunday press conference,…
A Boeing-737 plane carrying over 130 people crashed in the mountains in southern China on Monday, authorities have announced. According to a statement by the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the aircraft, which was operated by China Eastern Airlines, was traveling from Kunming to Guangzhou when it lost…
Six people have died after a pile-up in Missouri involving 135 vehicles, reports PEOPLE. Mississippi County coroner Terry Parker confirmed the deaths, adding that he is "in the process of identifying the deceased and notifying the families of those who were killed." A department spokesperson for the East…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for representational purposes only. After spending the day with his family, 9-year-old Logan Gagnier of Utah unexpectedly died after going to sleep Friday night. Now, his uncle, JD Sheppard, is speaking out in memory of little Logan. "Saturday morning, the house kind of…
After suffering a medical event that “left him incapacitated” while driving students to school on Tuesday morning, 77-year-old Topsham, Maine school bus driver Arthur McDougal has passed away. As the terrifying incident unfolded with fourteen middle and high school students onboard, one student reportedly jumped up and took…
While playing with a handgun he found in his parents’ car, a 3-year-old boy accidentally fired the weapon, tragically killing his mother. Now, the little boy’s father, who was licensed to own the weapon, is facing a misdemeanor charge for its unlawful transportation. The owner of the gun,…
By Cailin Loesch When you are suffering from depression, whether short or long-term, learning coping skills and practicing them every day can help you on the path to recovery, says Bryan Bushman, PhD. Bushman, who is a licensed clinical psychologist at McKay-Dee Behavioral Health, writes that even in…
Some people pay almost no mind to their nails aside from what’s necessary for maintenance, but according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, the nails can reveal a great deal about a person’s health. If you’ve noticed any changes to your nails recently, like in color, texture, or shape,…
At least 75 people are reported dead after a train derailed last week in Congo’s southern Lualaba province in Kinteta village. According to Lualaba's provincial minister of interior Deodat Kapenda, the death toll rose from 60 to 75 or more in the days since the incident. In addition,…
A decomposing body has been found in the walls of an Oakland, California convention center, authorities have announced. According to the Oakland Police Department, the “unidentified decayed body” was found at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, which has been out of use for 17 years, at around…
Jamie Lee Curtis is being praised for her authenticity after sharing a photo from her new film, Everything Everywhere All at Once. In the Instagram caption of the on-set photo, the actress, 68, who plays IRS auditor Deirdre Beaubeirdra, opened up to fans about her desire to look…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Anastasiia Yalanskaya or her friends. Photo for representational purposes only. After risking their lives to deliver food to hungry shelter dogs in the warzone just outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, three friends were shot and killed by Russian soldiers, according to Canada's Global…
Often, the first warning sign of thyroid disease is fatigue and changes in weight. However, for some, the trouble might begin in the eyes. According to the Cleveland Clinic, sometimes eye troubles are what motivate a person with thyroid disease to seek treatment before their diagnosis. The symptoms…
Just two years after being named 'Teacher of the Year,' 61-year-old Michael Hosinski of Osceola, Indiana has been arrested after he was caught on video slapping one of his students. Hosinski allegedly hit the Jimtown High School student during a “verbal altercation” on February 25th, according to a…
Featured image via Shutterstock. Seven fatalities, including two children, have been reported after devastating tornadoes ripped through counties near Des Moines, Iowa on Saturday. Initially, on Sunday, six fatalities were confirmed by Madison County Emergency Management Director, Diogenes Ayala via a news conference. "At this time we can…
Amy Schumer says she’s ‘feeling good’ after getting liposuction, a procedure she “never thought” she’d go through with. https://www.instagram.com/p/CY330tCur4c/ The actress, 40, spoke candidly with fellow comedian Chelsea Handler about her decision on Chelsea’s podcast, Dear Chelsea. "I got liposuction. I never thought that I was going to…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. On Thursday afternoon, fourteen children were hospitalized after a Suzuki SUV crashed into Great Adventures Preschool and Daycare in Anderson, California, PEOPLE reports. In a statement, the Anderson Police Department announced that 19 children and two adults were inside the…
22-year-old Katie Meyer, a captain and goalkeeper for the Stanford University women's soccer team, has died. According to a statement by Stanford Vice Provost for Student Affairs Susie Brubaker-Cole, Meyer was found dead in a campus residence. Her cause of death has not been revealed by the school. …
As the name suggests, oral cancer, also known as mouth cancer, is cancer that develops in any part of the oral cavity. According to Mayo Clinic, mouth cancer can be found on on the: GumsTongueInner lining of the cheeksRoof of the mouthFloor of the mouth (under the tongue) The site…
According to Mayo Clinic, sciatica is typically one-sided pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. Harvard Health Publishing explains that the pain may be caused by compression or irritation of…
TV personality Chris Wilson, perhaps best known for appearing on National Geographic’s Outback Wrangler, tragically died Monday after his helicopter crashed in a remote location in Australia. He was 34. Australian police were alerted of the aircraft crash shortly before 11 a.m., according to Australia’s ABC News. The…
A heart-stopping clip of a father throwing his body over his son’s has gone viral after the son was thrown from a bull during a Texas rodeo. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ8Q2LPtoYr/ In the video, Cody Hooks is seen flying off the bull’s back just moments after he entered the ring. Handlers…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show victim. Photo for representational purposes only. Trigger Warning: This story contains details of the Ukrainian crisis that may be disturbing to readers. A 6-year-old Ukrainian girl has died after being fatally injured on Sunday during the Russian attack on Mariupol. The Associated…
A 20-year-old woman with big dreams lost her life over the weekend after a tragic Minnesota home explosion. Identified by loved ones as Kailey Mach, the young woman was house sitting for another family and their dogs when the explosion occurred. The home owners were not present at…
Watching Ryan Reynolds in action, you would assume him to have the confidence of a king. The 45-year-old actor has a booming career and three beautiful children — not to mention he’s half of one of Hollywood’s most beloved power couples. But mental health struggles don’t discriminate, and…
Police responded to a tragic scene on Thursday, after three people were found floating in a swimming pool at their home in Hollywood, Florida. While the names of the victims have yet to be publicly released, police say that the bodies found were those of a father and his two…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. In a tragic incident in Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon, a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood. Both people on board were killed, but all of the neighbors made it out unscathed. It…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show victim. Photo for representational purposes only. On Wednesday, Texas authorities responded to the scene of a “brutal dog attack,” where a 4-year-old boy was killed and another person was injured. After arriving at around 7:40 a.m., Baytown Police officers learned…
Even after they divorced in 1960, I Love Lucy co-stars and real-life couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz remained bonded for life. Directed by Amy Poehler, the new Amazon Prime Video documentary Lucy and Desi, directed by Amy Poehler, follows the romance of the couple who changed TV forever. As…
By Cailin Loesch According to an exclusive feature story in PEOPLE’s latest issue, when late comedian Bob Saget checked into his hotel room days before his death, he was “a ball of happy, positive energy.” "He was cracking jokes, waving to people in the lobby," a hotel employee…
A 21-year-old University of New Orleans student was pronounced dead over the weekend, shortly after arriving at a hospital near the college. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUwdBVxAxeJ/ The woman, who has been identified as business major Ciaya Jordan Whetstone, had gotten into an Uber at around 1 a.m. on Saturday, her co-worker Dawn Gegenheimer…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. Nearly two weeks after pageant queen Zoe Sozo Bethel, 27, ‘fell out of a third-floor window,’ the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner has ruled her cause of death as blunt force trauma, and the manner accidental. [adrotate…
A 19-year-old New England man’s life descended into a nightmare after he ate a bowl of leftover lo mein noodles. His case, which was documented in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in March 2021, recently went viral after being illustrated in a video on a popular YouTube channel.…
According to the Mayo Clinic, nail fungus, also called onychomycosis, is a common condition that begins as a white or yellow spot under the tip of your fingernail or toenail. As the fungal infection progresses and grows deeper, your nails might become thicker, discolored, or crumble at the edge. The…
Before we get into the healthy changes that your body can go through when you begin drinking enough water, let’s put first things first: how much water is considered enough, anyway? According to Cleveland Clinic, to find the answer, just ask your own body. The world-renowned hospital’s website…
A mass-casualty event in Miami, Florida was “narrowly avoided” on Saturday when a helicopter crashed into the ocean near hundreds of people, reports PEOPLE. Per a statement from the Miami Beach Police Department, all three of the helicopter’s passengers miraculously survived the crash. Two were transported to the…
Talk show host and singer-songwriter Kelly Clarkson is turning over a new leaf. As reported by PEOPLE and multiple other outlets, Clarkson filed documents on Monday requesting a legal name change. Going forward, the music superstar wants to be known only by her first and middle names: Kelly Brianne. [adrotate…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Lenya Lusko. Photo for representational purposes only. After tragically losing their 5-year-old daughter Lenya to an asthma attack nearly a decade ago, Pastor Levi Lusko and his wife Jennie vowed that their little girl’s death wouldn’t be in vain. The…
Heartburn and heart attack symptoms may overlap, though one is transient and benign, and the other can be deadly. Let’s say you just ate a big meal, and are now experiencing a pain in the middle of your chest. How can you tell if it’s heartburn, or a sign of…
9-year-old Texas girl Ashanti Grant, who was shot in the head while riding in the back seat of a vehicle on February 8th, remains hospitalized and in critical condition. According to ABC News, Ashanti was watching cartoons when the incident occured. On Monday, the Houston Police Department held…
According to ABC News, court documents have revealed that the family of late comedian Bob Saget have filed a lawsuit to prevent records from the investigation into his sudden death from being released. Saget, who was most famous for his role as Danny Tanner on the iconic sitcom Full House,…
By Cailin Loesch After a rare condition caused by a single strand of hair landed her 5-month-old son in the emergency room, Sara Ward from St. Louis, Missouri is speaking out about the ordeal in hopes of educating fellow parents. In a Facebook post shared on January 25th,…
Heartbreak is called heartbreak for a reason: according to the American Heart Association, deep emotional anguish can leave us in real, physical pain. According to Heart.org, this condition is known as broken heart syndrome — also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy or takotsubo cardiomyopathy — and can affect even healthy people.…
By Cailin Loesch Trading Spaces host Paige Davis, 52, is breaking the stigma about painful intercourse, opening up exclusively to PEOPLE about her 30-years-long battle with the condition. “[Sex] never felt good at all,” she admitted to the outlet. "When I have intercourse, I feel like the ring…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Brian Laundrie. Photo for representational purposes only. Five months after America and the world first became captivated by the tragic story of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie, a full autopsy report for Laundrie has finally been obtained by PEOPLE, offering insight into…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. According to PEOPLE, four young children and their grandmother were tragically killed in a house fire that engulfed a Pennsylvania home at around 11 p.m. Thursday evening. The fire claimed the lives of Rosemarie LaBarre,…
Two weeks after being suspended for asserting that the “Holocaust isn’t about race,” The View’s Whoopi Goldberg is back in the moderator’s seat. "Hello, hello, hello and welcome to The View. And yes, I am back," Goldberg said as she sat alongside Joy Behar, Sara Haines, Sunny Hoston, and guest…
In the past two years alone, Princess Diana’s darkest moments have been dramatized on both the silver and big screens – first by Emma Corrin on TV’s The Crown in late 2020, then on film by Kristen Stewart in 2021’s Spencer, in a performance which earned Stewart an Oscar nomination.…
80-year-old Denyse Holt of Lincolnwood, Illinois found herself in a dramatic hostage situation on Sunday night. Fortunately, she lived to tell the tale of the real-life nightmare, a miracle for which she can thank her daughter, police, and her viral word game habit. Holt was sleeping peacefully at home when…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and lovers everywhere are scrambling to find last-minute gifts to dazzle their partner. But not all women want diamond rings and fancy dinners, and some might argue that the gift you’d hope to receive from your partner says a lot about what you…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Everly Backe. Photo for representational purposes only. Everly Backe of Crystal Lake, Illinois, had a difficult start to life. The little girl, now 4, was born with a critical congenital heart condition and underwent three open-heart-surgeries before her first birthday. Though her…
Heather McDonald is not afraid to poke fun at herself – even after an ordeal that left her in the hospital with a skull fracture. The comedian, 51, who is perhaps best known for her appearances on Chelsea Lately, was hospitalized Saturday night after collapsing on stage during…
Almost four months after the shooting that claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust, Alec Baldwin, who held the gun on that tragic day, is back at work. The actor spoke to fans in an Instagram video, in which he reflected on the…
According to the CDC, in most cases, the chance of stroke increases with age: the older you get, the more likely you are to have one. But anyone at any age can suffer a stroke, and new research suggests that incidence of a certain type, called Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH),…
When Tina Turner spoke to filmmakers Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin for the 2021 HBO documentary Tina, she wanted to set the record straight. Known as the Queen of Rock n’ Roll, Tina Turner was at the height of her superstardom in the ‘60s and ‘70s. Fans thought she had…
In honor of World Cancer Day, Modern Family star Sofia Vergara, 49, is opening up about her cancer battle and encouraging others to get regular checkups. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZkRcC1Phrx/ In an Instagram post on Friday, Vergara shared a photo taken during her first acting class after being diagnosed with and treated for…
The harmful effects of abuse in a relationship can range from unhappiness and insecurity in the partnership to physical violence. For your own safety and wellbeing, it is crucial to know the warning signs of abuse and how they might present themselves in day-to-day life with your partner. Below are…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. On Tuesday, 5-year-old Moroccan boy Rayan Oram experienced a terrifying fall into a 100-foot deep well. CNN now reports that tragically, after being trapped inside the well for four days, the little boy passed away.…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. When Texas couple Kayla and Nathan Dahl lost their sense of smell due to COVID-19, their two-year-old son Brandon saved the day with just two words. According to ABC affiliate WFAA, the pair were sleeping…
Featured image via Shutterstock. Officers in Maryland were faced with a shocking scene on Wednesday after receiving a call from a resident who was concerned about his neighbor. According to a statement by the Charles County Sheriff’s Office, the man began to worry about his neighbor after he…
With so much noise around us, oftentimes the last thing on our minds is what we are missing in our lives. When 24 hours in a day never seems like enough for us to tackle our never-ending to-do lists, we might find ourselves neglecting our needs and desires. …
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A month ago, on January 3rd, two American women went missing after their small plane crashed off the coast of Panama. Now, after more than 690 hours of searching, their remains have been located. [adrotate…
Television correspondent and former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst has been found dead after she jumped from a Manhattan apartment building on Sunday morning, police say. She was 30 years old. After winning the Miss USA title in 2019, Kryst, who was representing the state of North Carolina, finished in the…
Bob Saget's daughter Lara is opening up about her late father in a touching tribute shared on Instagram Thursday. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZQSwwyJIKE/ "To anyone afraid to love, Unconditional love is the greatest of gifts," Lara, 32, began. "My dad loved with everything he had. He had so many reasons to…
Featured image via Shutterstock and doesn't show actual scene. For representational purposes only. In a shocking incident that took place in North Carolina on Tuesday afternoon, a car crashed into a playground after the “driver hit her gas pedal instead of her break pedal” and slammed through a fence. [adrotate…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A 10-year-old South Carolina girl is being hailed a hero after she saved her family from a fire in their home. It was around 4 a.m. last April 21st when Aussie Talbot woke up and…
Have you ever noticed soreness or tenderness on the sides of your neck or under your chin when you were feeling under the weather? If so, you have likely experienced swollen lymph nodes — or what doctors call lymphadenopathy — a common condition that results from the body’s immune system…
From a dull ache to a sudden, sharp pain, if you find yourself frequently struggling with pain in your back, you aren’t alone. Harvard Health Publishing explains that the cause of back pain can range from a sports injury, to scoliosis, to repetitive activities at work or at home like…
By Cailin Loesch Back in January 2020, life for Texas couple Josy and Dustin Baker was picture-perfect. The pair had just moved to a farm in Bells with their two little girls, Lylah and Adelaide, and were happy to spend life in the great outdoors. "Lylah loves the cows. She…
Though ovarian cysts and ovarian cancer share several key symptoms, there are significant differences between the two. Firstly, ovarian cysts are fairly common, while ovarian cancer is much more rare. Just because you have an ovarian cyst does not mean you have ovarian cancer, and just because you have an…
Hearing loss is not always permanent or a cause for concern. The explanation could be as simple as excessive wax or an infection, in which case the cure could be as simple as a cleaning or round of antibiotics. However, according to Hearinglink.org and the National Institute of…
After a long road to recover after undergoing surgery for lung cancer last year, Kathy Griffin is back in action! The 61-year-old comedian took to Twitter on Sunday to share a video of her first walk since the procedure, during which half of her left lung was removed after she…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. An 8-year-old Chicago girl has been tragically killed after being shot in the head by a gunman who was allegedly targeting someone else. The little girl, identified by the Cook County medical examiner’s office as…
On Friday, Betty White’s assistant Kiersten Mikelas shared the final photo she took with the late icon, reflecting on the “wonderful memory.” The smiling photo, which features the pair sitting close together on a couch surrounded by holiday decorations, was taken days before White’s passing on December 31st. In the…
Iconic rocker Meat Loaf, whose album Bat Out of Hell is one of the top 10 best-sellers of all time, has passed away at 74. In a statement to PEOPLE, his agent Michael Green revealed that the music legend was with his wife Deborah, two daughters Pearl and Amanda, and…
Osteoporosis is a disease that can cause bones to become weak and brittle — so much so that even a simple fall or cough can cause a major fracture. According to Mayo Clinic, a person’s likelihood of developing the disease is partially determined by how much bone mass…
Nicole Kidman didn’t need to finish school to become a superstar. The Undoing actress, 54, recently opened up to Australian KIIS FM radio host Kyle Sandilands about her unconventional path to success. Kidman’s revelation came during a conversation about her new film Being the Ricardos, in which she stars as…
We’ve all been told time and time again that getting good-quality sleep every night is crucial for optimal health and wellbeing. The CDC recommends that adults between the ages of 18 and 60 years old aim for at least 7 hours of sleep per night, or risk suffering the effects…
Comedy legend Bob Saget maintained his love of performing until the very end. Just days before sharing his final tweet in which he gushed about the joy he felt from being back on stage again, Saget recorded what would be the final episode of his podcast, Bob Saget’s Here For…
By Cailin Loesch Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Laney Perdue. Photo for representational purposes only. Michigan’s Laney Perdue, 11, is bravely speaking out about how her father, Mike Perdue, is the reason she survived the November 2021 plane crash that killed him, the pilot, and the other…
After undergoing surgery for endometriosis and weight loss, Amy Schumer is “finally” feeling good. The actress, 44, shared the update in an Instagram post on Tuesday, which included fresh-faced photos of Schumer on the beach in a black swimsuit and a message of gratitude to her doctors. https://www.instagram.com/p/CY330tCur4c/ "I feel…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A small town in Indiana is mourning the tragic loss of Amelia Heid, 5, and Shea Heid, 12, after a devastating fire at their home in the early hours of Friday morning. According to a…
Though they don’t usually cause any pain, tonsil stones can leave you with a bad taste in your mouth – literally. According to Cleveland Clinic, tonsil stones, also known as tonsilliths, are “small lumps of hard material that form in the tonsils.” They come with a range of possible symptoms,…
Featured image via Shutterstock. Simon Martial, 61, has been arrested and charged for murder after he allegedly shoved a 40-year-old woman in front of an oncoming New York City subway train on Saturday morning. According to NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the victim, Upper West Side resident Michelle…
Just weeks before Aquaman actor Jason Momoa, 42, and The Cosby Show actress Lisa Bonet, 54, announced their split via a joint statement on Instagram Wednesday, Bonet spoke about handling ‘uncertainty’ in an Interview magazine chat with Marisa Tomei. During the conversation, Tomei asked Bonet about “what’s calling” her as…
According to Mayo Clinic, acute kidney failure occurs when your kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from your blood. As a result, dangerous levels of toxic waste may accumulate, throwing your blood’s chemical makeup out of balance. There are two types of kidney failure. Chronic kidney…
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, a seizure is defined as a burst of uncontrolled electrical activity between brain cells that causes temporary abnormalities in muscle tone or movements. While North Suffolk Neurology explains that the effects of most seizures are transient, more-serious consequences can occur if the patient injures themself…
John Mayer and Jeff Ross honored Bob Saget in an emotional Instagram live video while picking up their late friend’s car from Los Angeles International Airport. https://www.instagram.com/p/CYpki2FM-aC/ On Sunday, Saget, 65, was found dead in his hotel at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, where he was staying following his Saturday…
According to the Cleveland Clinic, osteoporosis, which means ‘porous bone,’ is a disease that weakens bones and increases a person’s risk of sudden bone fractures. The signs and symptoms of osteoporosis are often subtle or even nonexistent until the disease progresses, meaning that some patients don’t get diagnosed…
Ten years after being diagnosed with lupus, a disease defined by Mayo Clinic as occurring “when your body's immune system attacks your own tissues and organs,” Nick Cannon is speaking out about the major lifestyle changes he’s made to “push through” the illness. Cannon, 41, marked a decade…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. For representational purposes only. Heartbreaking details have emerged in the wake of a tragic New York City fire that killed 17. The fire, which devastated a 19-story high rise apartment in the Bronx on Sunday, was originally reported to have…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for representational purposes only. Good news is emerging from the medical community after a 57-year-old man became the first successful recipient of a genetically-modified pig heart. The risky procedure was performed by surgeons at University of Maryland Medical Center after patient David Bennett, who…
According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death for men and women. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. Though lung cancer survival rates are lower than that of other cancers, the…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. At least 19 people are dead and 63 others injured after a devastating fire at a 19-story high-rise in the Bronx on Sunday, according to New York City officials. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR-qglv0NcI "This is going to be…
Days before his own death at the age of 65 on January 9th, 2022, Full House star and “America’s Dad” Bob Saget reflected on the afterlife in an emotional tribute to Betty White. https://www.instagram.com/p/CYKSezePnlf/ “She always said the love of her life was her husband, Allen Ludden, who she lost…
Fans of Amy Schumer know her as a strong, funny woman with a killer career in comedy. But the 40-year-old actress wants them to know that she, like many, is no stranger to mental health struggles. On Thursday, Schumer shared a fresh-faced selfie on Instagram, addressing her “crushing anxiety” in…
Those who smoke and are looking for a reason to quit need not dig deep. The CDC states that giving up the habit reduces the risk of a range of health problems, including reproductive health problems, cardiovascular disease, COPD, and cancer. But the incentives don’t stop there: new research suggests…
A young Texas’s father’s life was tragically cut short Friday after he was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Chuck E. Cheese's, where he and his family were celebrating his daughter’s sixth birthday. Calogero Duenes, 24, and his wife and two daughters, ages 6 and 3, had just…
According to Mayo Clinic, ovarian cancer is a growth of cells that forms in the ovaries and can invade and destroy healthy body tissue. The American Cancer Society ranks ovarian cancer fifth in cancer deaths among women, and the disease claims more lives than “any other cancer of the female…
Often when we experience a tingle in our bodies, our first thought is that it’s something innocuous — like we slept on our arm wrong or our foot fell asleep — and that’s if we think about it at all. But according to Moffitt Cancer Center, numbness and tingling could…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Arianna Delane. Photo for representational purposes only. A 4-year-old girl who was shot in southwest Houston on New Year's Day has been identified as Arianna Delane — the niece of George Floyd, who was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in…
According to Betty White’s former Mama’s Family costar Vicki Lawrence, Betty White’s final word was in reference to her late husband, former game show host Allen Ludden. Lawrence told Page Six that after learning about her friend’s passing, she reached out to their mutual friend, Carol Burnett. “I…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. For representational purposes only. Alaska State Troopers received a shocking report Friday afternoon after a baby was found abandoned in a cardboard box. Authorities say the newborn was discovered near a rural intersection around Fairbanks, where the wind chill factor…
I have no regrets at all. None. I consider myself to be the luckiest old broad on two feet. — Betty Marion White Ludden, 1922-2021 Betty White has sadly passed away at 99 years old, just a few weeks shy of her 100th birthday. Fans will never forget the Golden…
Cover image via Shutterstock and does not show Destiny Cortinas' child. Photo for representational purposes only. A 25-year-old pregnant woman in Texas died Tuesday after a car in which she was a passenger crashed. According to the Corpus Christi Police Department in a statement to PEOPLE, the woman — who…
After a deadly car accident the day after Christmas, two-year-old Drew Trujillo has now lost both of his parents over the course of just 15 months. According to California Highway Patrol Officer Jason Bettini, the boy's father, 27-year-old widow Andrew Trujillo, was killed on Sunday after his car veered off…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Jania Tatum-Scott. For representational purposes only. Police are on the desperate hunt for whoever is responsible for killing 15-year-old Jania Tatum-Scott at a Baytown, Texas park right across from her home. The teen’s body was found shot to death in…
‘Caring’ Brothers and 14-Year-Old Sister Killed in Crash After Pair Came Home for Christmas Surprise
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Image for representational purposes only. Two brothers and their 14-year-old younger sister were tragically killed last Sunday in a fatal car crash. The incident, which took place at 9pm the day after Christmas, occurred after their car “slammed into a…
John Travolta’s holiday was picture-perfect. On Christmas day, the actor shared an adorable Instagram video of himself and his children, 21-year-old Ella Bleu Travolta, 21, and Benjamin Travolta, 11 — and their poodle mix — cuddled up in bed for a reading of The Night Before Christmas. https://www.instagram.com/p/CX7uu16lsqo/ "Merry Christmas…
Cover image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. For representational purposes only. The holidays turned into a living nightmare for a family in Minnesota after two little girls were killed in a fire just days before Christmas. The girls, sisters RaeLynn, 5, and AceLynn, 6, had…
Following the death of a romantic partner, it is difficult to imagine moving on and being able to enjoy intimacy with someone new. These feelings can be exacerbated in cases where the loss separates lifelong or otherwise long-term couples, a harsh reality that 75-year-old expert on older sexuality Joan Price…
Parents are being warned to check their kids’ phones after a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl lost her life last week while attempting a viral TikTok challenge. ABC affiliate WPVI reported that Nyla Anderson passed away on December 12th after taking part in what is known as the “Blackout Challenge,” in which…
It is difficult enough for parents to raise children while struggling with their mental health; add to that the lasting effects that the parent’s battle can have on children, and mental illness becomes a double-edged sword. According to Vinita Mehta Ph.D., Ed.M., in an article for Psychology Today, almost a…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show the Simmons siblings. A family from small-town Louisiana is mourning the loss of three young siblings after a tragic car crash just eight days before Christmas. Authorities say the crash, which occurred Friday evening, claimed the lives of 20-year-old Lindy Simmons, 17-year-old…
It can be difficult to imagine a two-time Academy Award winner and silver screen icon having anything less than the confidence of a queen. But Jane Fonda is living proof that even the biggest stars can struggle with their body image. The actress, who is celebrating her 84th birthday today,…
Nearly a week after her disappearance, 19-year-old Utah college student Madelyn Allen has been found alive. https://www.facebook.com/KUTV2News/photos/basw.Abp_H_HMdm5JagCfQ2BxuuLop4mE6F0DlC-UkokAu_CHs8FkD0XqmRWB4kK2cqpO9C_YT3s1UCgTgsLwS18KjsJygaV4IARjh9cecIGB6VLAOjYD-XA1uvR7uOspeu1Z4qjLmiLERD-tSmYkqbIYIBKg/10160114546634406/?opaqueCursor=Abr43wTzCtVKZ8RfdbciTKjCVprugEXR83BKvpaRjbps1ol_AQ9_em4-VIk-N8WdfdK3bqS3aaSvsxmx6PQgx1LrreYSFYJawYrAwgS2R49kk9pRs681Q3_I2pB6JPrzobAVb4MTxSNliwqhxT1zLgTrNijnrML9gESdSOLpJiOB6b7HHb1T2yh-XYVNL7ZeN9QtsLOZzZF-rD3i2x3UKKWEn2w_ZDw2NTP1AXDSMU_Vyz6-t1h4E8c3xxtM9YBFdTaoYOuVcvZO-zby-oRXA3PIrJPqbvLpUo6NYpgIE6HMx0no-2Bfgj4psdgXdgGUzpa4k-f7CixssUICbQZ0Vy2sHmTvyYcRjQUKoCEM5T0p25uK9HUyyH-oS4ajDM5YrZLpdNyRkEed_cnhiT6i_VyNpNFtr4GFHGZnxdyZ8-LSn6_IWrq6LaPnGT9MW3kk06zzdWE0l6IwrYwUHvGT2c9WwJ4yCAohqLhyzMemzztO6JMDrGUuWK1uEmlZZ-6ojqNvSgeYNIq8YaNnffdKO12S66BFxq1NhfwOz7LRoptfr8pFpzueLVO-w0vkAd1uEtgq9Wo7z7j4rsGGP1TU1d5QBzU-L9K8UG6lRpSUiUxxNSWwNocuKTAKPs2fEzmugzKCWz0A5NPt3TuY-14TMtWbMI3qByCSN6F03MhknkXxjjvOnBZHFTxLBO266ttnlRqurfd9baS8ZzBjC_g3C_HmzOQ-pGhuil3FG3pWr_JZ36H9aCFOjA6Az6a526Q4U3D3in7gdoTSTZmB9TD4G70EYQzvFYF1ZMKMlrRrFOtTezssaND4MrlHxDBhX_W3rDGXr7bY4u0Mf9Xb4P8JzPwsoR4dPx6z8QO11Wwo1H8otA Police discovered the Snow College student inside the home of 39-year-old Brent Brown in Wayne County, Utah, on December 18th. According to an affidavit, Brown has since been arrested on charges including kidnapping,…
By Cailin Loesch You may know some of the signs of a stroke, and for good reason: according to Harvard Health Publishing, someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds, and stroke is the third leading cause of death in the country, only beat by heart disease…
Twelve years after actor Patrick Swayze’s untimely death, his widow Lisa Swayze is opening up about the work she’s doing to keep his memory alive. In honor of her late husband, who lost his battle to pancreatic cancer at the age of 57 in September 2009, Lisa is making sure…
Photo via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Image for representational purposes only. Police are investigating after 7 people, including 3 children, were found dead in a Moorhead, Minnesota home Saturday, according to PEOPLE. Family members of the deceased called authorities after finding them in the home while conducting…
The holidays are a time to reflect on the good in our lives and appreciate all that we have, but for those who are struggling or grieving a loved one, the season can also bring on feelings of loneliness and melancholy. Even music icon Celine Dion is no stranger to…
New research reported by Harvard Health Publishing suggests that getting plenty of vitamin D can do more than just keep your bones healthy and strong. According to an October 2021 study in The Journal of the Endocrine Society, making sure you are not deficient in vitamin D might even add…
Children and staff of Hillcrest Primary School in Tasmania, Australia were celebrating their last day of class for the year on Thursday when tragedy struck. The horror unfolded after heavy winds swept a bouncy castle into the air, throwing nine children 32.8 feet into the air then to the ground;…
If you often find yourself feeling blue during the darker winter months, you aren’t alone. According to Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President & CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, these bouts of low mood and fatigue can be attributed to factors ranging from changes in your biological clock (circadian…
Actor and TV personality Nick Cannon is opening up about the heartbreaking decision he and his partner faced after learning their late son, Zen, had cancer. Cannon, who shared 5-month-old Zen with model Alyssa Scott, reveals details of Zen’s diagnosis with a malignant, invasive midline brain tumor in his December…
Cover image via Shutterstock and does not show Annistyn Rackley. Nine-year-old Annistyn Rackley, of southeast Missouri, was one of dozens of people in five states who was killed in last weekend’s deadly tornadoes. Just fifteen minutes before the storm tore through the Rackley home, carrying the family dozens of yards…
In most cases, the occasional twitch or redness in the eyes is nothing to be concerned about. But how do you know when your eye symptoms are just a transient annoyance, and when they could be signaling something more serious? Ophthalmologists Dr. Jennifer Yu and Dr. Lisa Olmos de Koo…
We all are prone to the occasional craving, particularly when we are over-tired or experiencing hormonal changes or stress. According to Harvard T.H. Chan, these cravings are usually for foods that are sugary, salty, fatty, or all three. But if you are experiencing strong cravings for non-food items, like paper…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Oaklynn Koon. Two-month-old Oaklynn Koon has died of the injuries she sustained in the devastating tornadoes that swept through Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Tennessee last weekend. Baby Oaklynn initially survived the horror tornado, but her family made the heartbreaking decision…
Photo via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Image for representational purposes only. The Sims family, of Clarksville, Tennessee, lost nearly everything in a horrifying house fire earlier this month. But thanks to the bravery of 11-year-old Brody Sims, who made sure his entire family was able to escape,…
Photo via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Image for representational purposes only. 55 people are dead and 105 injured after a vehicle full of migrants overturned in Chiapas, Mexico, Thursday night, according to authorities. ABC News initially reported 54 deaths, but Chiapas Gov. Rutilio Escandón has since stated…
Country superstar Faith Hill is speaking out about the pain she endured in losing both of her parents just a couple of years apart. After her mother, Edna, passed away in 2016, Hill was overcome with grief once again in 2019 when her father, Ted Perry, died of Lewy body…
Four people, including a child, died Wednesday in what Milwaukee, WI police believe was a murder-suicide. According to a statement released by the Milwaukee Police Department, officers arrived at the home before noon for a welfare check and found the bodies of four people with gunshot wounds. “It is suspected…
Your yearly mammogram already has the potential to save your life: finding breast cancer early reduces your risk of dying from the disease by 25-30% or more, and breast cancer is accurately diagnosed through mammography in about 78 percent of all women tested. But research suggests that cancer is not…
UPDATE 08/24/2023: The divorce between Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez, which was filed more than eight years ago, is finally settled. Berry is to pay Martinez $8,000 per month in child support for their nine-year-old son, Maceo. "The public documents filed in the matter should speak for themselves. The parties…
Nick Cannon is praising his late son’s mother, model Alyssa Scott, for her strength following the death of 5-month-old Zen this past weekend. "Zen's mom, Alyssa, was just the strongest woman I've ever seen,” said Cannon on Tuesday’s episode of his talk show. “Never had an argument, never was angry.…
Actor and television host Nick Cannon opened up to fans with tragic news on Tuesday’s episode of his talk show. "Over the weekend I lost my youngest son to a condition called hydrocephalus that was pretty much a malignant, invasive midline brain tumor, brain cancer," an emotional Cannon told his…
Women have long teased their partners for being ‘on their period’ when they are disagreeable or irritable, but according to psychotherapist Jed Diamond, PhD, who wrote The Irritable Male Syndrome, there might be some truth behind the claim. In the article on YourTango, Diamond explains that men go through testosterone…
According to Michael Kaye, Global Communications Manager at OkCupid, there has been 422% increase in dog mentions on OkCupid profiles since 2017. In short, users are realizing that dogs equal more dates. But do we, as people, have a preference as to the kind of dog that we like to…
All four people on board a small plane that crashed in California on Saturday have passed away, says the Tulare County Sheriff's Office. The cause of the crash, as well as the victims’ identities, have not yet been confirmed, according to ABC News. ABC reports that deputies were called to…
A tearful Alec Baldwin breaks down in a preview of his upcoming interview with ABC news about October’s fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu8jODyHmlk "Well, the trigger wasn't pulled. I didn't pull the trigger," he claims in the clip from the exclusive interview with George Stephanopoulos, which is set…
If you often find yourself falling down the internet rabbit hole well past your bedtime, or tossing and turning even when you finally decide to sleep, you are far from alone! We are all prone to the occasional bad night of rest, but regularly skimping on sleep can not only…
Kathy Griffin came to Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night with good news! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl_cn3VahOM The 61-year-old comedian, who revealed her devastating stage 1 lung cancer diagnosis in August, announced to host Jimmy Kimmel that she is now officially cancer free. The audience burst into applause for Griffin, who noted the change…
Spain is in mourning today after a fire in central Barcelona killed four members of the same family, including two children, ages 1 and 3, according to a local government spokeswoman via The Associated Press. The fire was reported to authorities at 6 a.m. Tuesday. According to AP,…
Actor Bradley Cooper is opening up about a terrifying experience he had on the New York City Subway while en route to pick his daughter up from school. The actor, who will next be seen in Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley, gave details of the October 2019 incident on the…
Four children, including an infant, and their grandmother have been found tragically shot to death in a Southern California home, says the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The young girl and three boys’ father has been charged in suspicion of their murder. All five victims were found Sunday night in…
A family celebration ended in tragedy this past Thursday, when a 25-year-old Pennsylvania man was killed by a stray bullet while eating Thanksgiving dinner with his family. Edilberto Miguel Palaez Moctezuma was inside his home in Norristown, PA when he was struck in the torso by a stray bullet which…
The secret to a happy, healthy relationship is more than just a vague desire, but a social balance that has been tested and analyzed by experts for decades. Studies show a strong correlation between couples’ emotional intelligence and marital satisfaction, meaning that the outcome of your relationship might have a…
Back in August of 2021, 20-year-old Ladonya Williams and her father were returning from a trip to visit Ladonya’s grandmother in Akron, Ohio, when horror began to unfold before their eyes. According to ABC affiliate WEWS, while waiting at a red light, the pair were suddenly shocked by a Grand…
By Cailin Loesch More than twenty-one years ago, social worker Danny Stewart’s life changed forever after a chance encounter at a New York City subway station. At 8pm on August 28th, 2000, Stewart boarded a southbound train to meet his boyfriend, writer and graphic designer Pete Mercurio. After stepping off…
“So What” if she’s been knocked down, Pink always gets back up again! After undergoing hip surgery last week, the singer opened up to fans that she’s spent the last week recovering from the “brutal” procedure while surrounded by her family for support. "Hey world! This is what 9 hours…
After news broke that a plane had crashed near Beaver Island, Michigan and claimed the lives of four people, Christina “Christie” Perdue, whose 11-year-old daughter Laney was on board, had every reason to fear the worst. The victims of the deadly plane crash were later confirmed to include a couple…
British singer-turned-global-superstar Adele poured her heart out to fans for the two-hour CBS special Adele: One Night Only on Sunday. During the TV event—which featured an intimate interview with Oprah Winfrey and concert performance of her greatest hits and new songs from her upcoming album 30—the star opened up about…
