Shawn Johnson Reveals Her Children's School Was on Lockdown amid Nashville Shooting: 'Today Changed Me'

Three children and three adultswere killed during a shooting on Monday morning at a private elementary school in Nashville after a 28-year-old former student opened fire inside the building, a Nashville police spokesman said. Hours later, Johnson revealed that her children’s school was locked down. “I haven’t been able to catch my breath since reading the news and getting a call from our school that they were on lockdown as well given the news,” she wrote in a message in her Instagram Story on Monday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · James Rivas

Shawn Mendes Named New David Yurman Ambassador — See the Sexy Photos Behind His 'Effortless' Collab

Photo: Lewis Mirrett for David Yurman Shawn Mendeshas a new gig. The “In My Blood” singer just signed on as brand ambassador for jeweler David Yurman for its newest campaign Nature’s Artistry. “David Yurman has always been a brand that embodies quality, authenticity and timeless style,” Mendes, 24, tells PEOPLE of why he wanted to join the brand. “It felt like a natural fit. I’ve been a fan of their jewelry for a long time, and I am so excited to have worked with them on their new campaign....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 680 words · Nicole Mcdonald

Shep Rose Was 'Low-Key Considering Popping the Question' to Taylor Ann Green Before Split, Austen Kroll Drama

Shep Rose (left) and Taylor Ann Green.Photo:Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Shep Rosewas considering getting down on one knee before his July 2022 breakup fromTaylor Ann Green. TheSouthern Charmstar, 44, admitted on PodcastOne’sWhen Reality Hits with Jax and Brittanythat he was “low-key thinking about popping the question” before reflecting on howtheir two-year relationshipcame to end. He pinpointedthe beginning of the end of the pair’s relationshipwas when he went “to go meet someone at a club,” adding, “I shouldn’t have gone at all....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · David Thomas

Sherri Shepherd Lost 25 Lbs. on the Keto Diet — and Has Made it Over 260 Days Without Sugar!

Photo: Sherri ShepherdSherri Shepherdis 25 lbs. down and feeling “amazing”!The actress and former talk show host showed off her hard work in a mirror selfie on Saturday.“Getting it in!!! Over 260 days #sugarfree…can’t even begin to describe how #amazing I feel,” Shepherd, 51,wrote on Instagram. “Energy, clarity of thought and mind. Focused…patient [with] my son. Hearing from God a lot more clearly. Present.”Shepherd said that she’s followed the extremely popular keto diet — which focuses on high-fat foods with little to no carbohydrates — for the last nine months....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Steven Bolton DDS

Shigeichi Negishi, Inventor of Karaoke, Dead at 100

Shigeichi Negishi.Photo:Hiroko Yoda Hiroko Yoda Shigeichi Negishi, the man who invented the modern karaoke machine, has died at age 100. The Japanese businessman died on Jan. 26 after a fall, Negishi’s daughter Atsumi Takano said, perThe Wall Street Journal. WSJreporter Matt Alt was one of the first to share the news of Negishi’s death onX(formerly Twitter), noting that Negishi’s family had asked him to share the news. “Farewell to another legend: Shigeichi Negishi, inventor of karaoke, has died age 100,” wrote Alt, who interviewed the Tokyo native in 2018....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Margaret Jones

Should You Curtsy If You Spot Meghan Markle During Her New York City Vacation?

Meghan Markleis stateside – so what should you do if you happen to bump into our favorite American royal? Beaumont EtiquettefounderMyka Meiertells PEOPLE that etiquette rules always follow the protocol of each respective country. Meghan Markle.Karwai Tang/WireImage “In American culture, we do not curtsy or bow as a sign of respect, and therefore you would not do so if you came upon a royal in the United States,” she explains....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Richard Potter

Significant Amount of 'Long-Haul' COVID Sufferers Had Mild Symptoms During Initial Infection

Photo: GettyMore than a year into the pandemic, researchers are stilllearning more about how COVID-19 attacks the body, and a new study indicates that it’s not just those with severe cases whodeal with long-term symptoms of the virus— many people with mild or asymptomatic cases can also become “long-haulers.“In one of the first large studies focused on mild COVID-19 cases in people who did not require hospitalization, researchers looked at the medical records of 1,407 people in California who had tested positive for COVID-19 and experienced mild symptoms or were asymptomatic when they were initially infected....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · Gerald Hutchinson

Simone Biles 'So Proud of' Boyfriend Jonathan Owens as He Makes First NFL Start

Photo: Simone Biles/Instagram Simone Bilesis her boyfriend Jonathan Owens’biggest cheerleader. The four-time Olympic gold medalist celebrated Owens' first NFL start with a sweet Instagram post on Sunday. “#36showed all the way out today starting! don’t mess with him 😤🖤🤞🏾🏈 I’m so proud of you babe!!!,” the gymnast, 24, captioned a pair of images onInstagram, including a photo of her holding hands with the Texans safety and another of her looking up at him during a hug....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Amy Black

Simone Biles on Managing Her Long-Distance Marriage with New Husband Jonathan Owens: ‘It’s Been Different’

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and Green Bay Packers safety Jonathan Owens.Photo: Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Simone Bilesis opening up about how she and her husband,NFL player Jonathan Owens, make their marriage work long-distance. During an interview withHoda Kotbon theTodayshowThursday, Biles, 26, said she and Owens, 28, “started long distance less than a week” after their luxe destination wedding in Cabo San Lucas. Owens signed a new contract with the Green Bay Packers in May, as the couple celebrated their new marriage....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Ian Hill

Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, MyKayla Skinner & Grace McCallum Cheer on Teammates at Individual All-Around

Talk about a cheering squad. As Team USA’s women’s gymnastics stars Sunisa Lee and Jade Carey competed in the individual all-around competition in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, their teammates Simone Biles, Mykayla Skinner and Grace McCallum cheered them on from the stands at the Ariake Gymnastics Center. Carey, 21, qualified for the event after Biles, 24, unexpectedly pulled out earlier this week, citing her mental health after also exiting the women’s team all-around final mid-competition....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Roger Bass

Simu Liu Waxed His Entire Body for 'Barbie' Role: 'One of The Most Painful Experiences of My Life'

Photo: Mike Marsland/WireImageSimu Liureceived the full makeover treatment for next year’sBarbiemovie – and says it was a learning experience he’ll never forget.The Marvel actor, 33, revealed he waxed his entire body for the Warner Bros. film, calling it “one of the most painful experiences” of his life in his recent interview withThe Independent.“Waxing has been an education to say the least,” Liu told the outlet.“It was one of the most painful experiences of my life....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Nancy Vega

Singer Jacob Hoggard Sentenced to 5 Years for Rape, 'Part of Me Died That Day,' Survivor Says

Photo: Cole Burston/Getty A former singer in Canadian pop-rock group Hedley has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel room. On Thursday, Superior Court Justice Gillian Roberts gave Jacob Hoggard, 38, handed down the sentence to the musician for the 2016 attack,Toronto Starreported. “I believe [her]. I accept her evidence in its entirety,” Roberts said, adding that Hoggard’s actions were “manipulative and particularly degrading....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Morgan Erickson

Sinéad O'Connor Had No Regrets About Her Infamous 1992 'Saturday Night Live' Incident

Sinead O’Connor in 1992 during her appearance on “Saturday Night Live”.Photo:Yvonne Hemsey/Getty Yvonne Hemsey/Getty The moment — and O’Connor’s staunch defense of it in the years since — is receiving renewed attention in the wake of her death at 56,which was confirmed on Wednesday. On Oct. 3, 1992,O’Connor was the musical guest of the long-running NBC sketch comedy show. Rather than performing one of her own songs for the occasion, she did an a cappella cover of Bob Marley’s “War” while holding a picture of the pontiff....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Anthony Hansen