Orlando Pride Apologizes for Not Allowing Fans to Show Banner Reading 'Gay': 'Incorrect Decision'

The Orlando Pride’s Exploria Stadium.Photo: Stacy White/SPP/Shutterstock The Orlando Pride NWSL team has apologized to a group of supporters after they were barred from displaying a banner that read “gay” during a match last Saturday. On Tuesday, the team said they made a “mistake” when asking the Black Swans social organization to remove the sign, which the group made in reference to Florida’s widely-criticizedParental Rights in Education bill, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Kyle Davis

Panicked Sister Calls Cops to Say Brother Confessed to Killing Dad After Showing up 'Covered in Blood'

Photo: High Point Police Department A 21-year-old North Carolina man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his father also faces four attempted murder charges after allegedly engaging in a shootout with responding officers from the roof of his grandparents’ house, say police. On Wednesday, police arrested Zachary C. Aikens of High Point in the May 16 death of his father, Gene Aikens, 50, the High Point Police Department said in a news release....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Mrs. Samantha Giles

Parents Support 'Wonderful Teacher' Placed on Leave amid Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton Song Controversy

A teacher in Waukesha, Wisc., was placed on administrative leave after saying a song had beenbanned from a first-grade concert. Now, parents say they want to hold their school district accountable for what’s been described as a “pattern of bullying.” “This superintendent and board began the march toward marginalization last year,” an AEW spokesperson said in the statement. “And it has only served to stoke fear and sow distrust in the Waukesha community, which has yielded a pattern of bullying against anyone who calls out the district’s bias and harassment....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Michael Anderson

Paris Hilton Says She Was Drugged and Raped as a Teen: 'I Just Immediately Started Feeling Dizzy'

Paris Hilton.Photo: Jerritt Clark/GettyParis Hiltonis opening up about a traumatic moment from her teen years.The 42-year-old reality star and DJ claims she was drugged and raped at age 15 after she and her friends met a group of guys at the Century City Mall in Los Angeles.“We would go there almost every weekend,” Hilton toldGlamour UK. “That was our favorite thing to doand these [older] guys would always just be hanging around the stores … we’d talk to them, give them our beeper numbers....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1426 words · Jasmine Haynes

Paris Jackson Supported by Mom Debbie Rowe and Macaulay Culkin at Concert After Hospitalization

The daughter of the lateMichael Jackson, 20, showed off her own musical prowess on Saturday night at a concert she performed alongside boyfriendGabriel Glenn, as part of theirSoundflowersduo. In attendance at the show to support the model and musician? MomDebbie Rowe, older brotherPrince Jacksonand friend and godfatherMacaulay Culkin, with girlfriendBrenda Song. Jackson smooched Rowe, 60, in one sweet snapshot she shared to her Instagram story, writing, “Mom” and adding a red heart emoji....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Dr. Martin Carpenter

Patagonia Is Refusing to Sell Its Iconic 'Power Vest' to Some Financial Firms: Here's Why

Photo: Patagonia Patagonia is taking a stand against corporate companies that may not share the clothing company’s sameenvironmentally friendlyvalues. The outdoor retailer, which hasn’t beenafraid to get politicalin the past, has become selective about which corporate clients to sell its products, including its iconic Patagonia Nano Puff vest, to, according toBuzzFeed News. The vests, which are so ubiquitous in finance and tech circles that they’ve been nicknamed the “Power Vest,” are typically purchased with a custom embroidered corporate logo on them....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Jenna Patel

Patrick Schwarzenegger Says Mom Maria Shriver Is Going to 'Kill' Him for New Bleached Hair

Photo: Patrick Schwarzenegger/InstagramPatrick Schwarzeneggerdebuted a brand new bleached blonde look, but he doesn’t think momMaria Shriveris going to love it.The 28-year-old actor showed off his new platinum ‘do onInstagramand jokingly referenced his mom in the caption. “Moms gonna kill me,” Schwarzenegger wrote.The son ofArnold Schwarzeneggerand Shriver visited colorist Sierra Kener at Nine Zero One salon in Los Angeles for the switch-up. He posted a video on his Instagram Story as the hair pro rinsed his freshly-dyed hair in the sink....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 991 words · Cody Davis

Pentatonix's Kevin Olusola Marries Leigh Weissman ⁠— All the Details on Their Wedding Celebrations

Pentatonix’s Kevin Olusola is married! The group’s beatboxer wed Leigh Weissman on Sept. 16 at theHummingbird Nest Ranchin Simi Valley, California — and PEOPLE has all the exclusive details. “Pentatonix tours and makes music year-round. September was literally the only month where we could fit in the wedding. So basically, PTX’s tour schedule dictated our wedding weekend!” the bride, who met the groom through a mutual friend in 2017, tells PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Stacey Henderson

Penélope Cruz Praises 'Parallel Mothers' Director Pedro Almodóvar: 'He's Like Family to Me'

Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty These two paths were clearly meant to cross. “He’s like family to me. We’re really close. We understand each other. We can read each other’s minds. We can never lie to each other. We don’t even try. So, all of that — it just helps and makes it easy to work with each other,” she tells PEOPLE of her fellow Spaniard. “However, on set we make sure to give each other space, so that we maintain respect for one another… It’s a good balance we have....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Justin Matthews

People Who Weren't Hospitalized for COVID Still Have a Higher Risk for Long-Term Illness

A sick woman.Photo: GettyPeople who contracted COVID-19 could be at a higher risk for other illnessesfor months after their initial infection, a large new study found.A study of more than 73,000 Americans who had COVID-19 but were not severely sick enough to require hospitalization were found to be at a 60% higher risk of death in the six months after their infection than people who did not contract the virus.The study,published in the journalNature, was based on medical records of patients in the Department of Veterans Affairs health system, comparing people who contracted COVID-19 and those who did not....

March 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1880 words · Karen Preston

Pete Davidson 'Didn't Even Know' Bishop's Embrace with Ariana Grande 'Happened Until After'

Photo: Scott Olson/Getty; Inset: Getty Pete Davidsonis opening up about thatawkward embracebetween his fiancéeAriana Grandeand Bishop Charles E. Ellis III atAretha Franklin‘sfuneralin August. “We didn’t even know it happened until after,” theSaturday Night Livestar, 24, recalled during an interview with Howard Stern on his Sirius XM show. “It’s not cool and I feel really bad. We both don’t think that was intentional. He’s a really tall guy, she’s very little....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Jennifer Larson

Pete Davidson and Phoebe Dynevor Wear Similar 'PD' Necklaces During Recent Solo Appearances

Pete Davidson (L); Phoebe Dynevor. Rumors are continuing to swirl aboutPete DavidsonandPhoebe Dynevor’s potential romantic involvement — and this time, jewelry is involved. Internet sleuths have deduced that both theSaturdayNight Livecast member, 27, andBridgertonstar, 25, appeared to wear the same necklace during recent (separate) appearances. The discovery comes amid Davidson’s admittance thathe’s “with [his] celebrity crush,” which he divulged Sunday whilereportedlyparticipating in a Zoom Q&Awith Marquette University students. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Mr. Christopher Tanner

Peyton Manning on His 'Second Chapter' — Super Bowl Ads, 'SNL' and Maybe a 'Cameo' on 'Emily in Paris'

It’s been six years sincePeyton Manningretired from the NFL, but the former quarterback still has a starring role during thebig game on Sunday. Manning is appearingalongside actor Steve Buscemi and a crew of professional athletes — including tennis starSerena Williams, soccer player Alex Morgan, NBA player Jimmy Butler, WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike and golf pro Brooks Koepka — in one of Michelob Ultra’s three Super Bowl commercials, which will air during theNBC broadcast on Feb....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Michelle Adams