Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Have you noticed that thePowerballprize money keeps getting bigger and bigger? There’s a reason for that. After no one claimed the $1 billion jackpot on Monday, the grand total for Wednesday’s nights drawing has now gone up to $1.2 billion, which is a take-home of $596.7 million in cash,according to Powerball’s latest press release. This is thesecond time in Powerball’s 30-year history that the prize money has hit $1 billionand the biggest prize up for grabs in six years....

Tori Spellingis speaking out about her divorce fromDean McDermott, in her own words. TheBeverly Hills, 90210actress broke her silence on Monday aboutthe dissolution of her marriage, in the debut installment of her podcast,misSPELLING. “I’ve never felt more alone,” Spelling, 50, said. “I don’t feel worth loving. That’s the truth. And that’s something that’s just in you, it’s not something I wanted or created. That starts when you’re young. [And changing it], that’s not easy to do....

Photo: Courtesy of Salyers twins WhenBrittany and Briana Deane Salyerswere growing up, friends and family of the identical twin sisters would find themselves in a quandary at Christmastime, asking themselves: Do they want the same or different gifts? “They didn’t know what they were quote-unquote ‘supposed to do,'” Brittany tells PEOPLE exclusively. The twins say they wanted separate gifts, but because they are also so similar — in their likes, dislikes, and lots of other ways — they usually ended up wanting the same thing....

Photo:Gotham/GC/Getty; Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images; ENT/SplashNews.com; Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC/GettyYou can never have too manywinter boots, and if your old pair needs an upgrade, consider adding Hollywood’s go-to fluffy Uggs to your closet — especially while they’re on major sale at this low-key store.Gilt, a site that offers impressive deals on designer clothes, shoes, and accessories, hasUgg boots and slippersfor up to 60 percent off. Included in the savings are popular styles like moccasins, suede boots, and a pair ofcomfy slidesthat are going for just $46....

Photo: Rich Fury/WireImage The trial forVanessa Bryant’s lawsuit against Los Angeles County regarding pictures taken at the helicopter crash site whereKobe Bryantdied began on Wednesday. In his opening statements, Vanessa’s lawyer Luis Li shared the emotional impact the images have had on the NBA great’s widow. On Jan. 26, 2020, Kobe and 13-year-old daughterGianna Bryantdied in a helicopter crash that also claimed the lives of 13-year-oldPayton Chester, Sarah Chester, 46, 14-year-oldAlyssa Altobelli,Keri Altobelli, 46,John Altobelli, 56,Christina Mauser, 38, and pilotAra Zobayan, 50....

A beach day is proving to be anything but paradise for exesTom SandovalandAriana Madix.In PEOPLE’s exclusive sneak peek at Tuesday’s episode ofVanderpump Rules,James Kennedyquestions the former couple about who mediates for them when Sandoval’s assistant Ann Maddox isn’t attheir shared home.“I haven’t had to cross that bridge yet,” Ariana, 38, says.However, the conversation is far from over when James brings up who is responsible for their dog Mya without Ana being around, to which theSomething About Herco-owner responds: “Ann’s not Mya’s sitter....

Ariana Madix, Daniel Wai and Tom Sandoval.Photo:Bravo Bravo While some relationship have taken steps to heal, some bridges will never be mended onseason 11ofVanderpump Rules. In the midseason trailer Bravo released on Tuesday, exesAriana MadixandTom Sandovalwill have a long awaited confrontation after avoiding each other in the aftermath of Sandoval’smonths-long affairwithRachel “Raquel” Leviss. “He’s not a trash person, he’s a good person who did a trash thing,“Tom Schwartzdefends Sandoval before Ariana interjects and Schwartz corrects himself, “A lot of things....

Wendy Williams is pictured as she’s being honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 17, 2019 in Hollywood, California.Photo:David Livingston/Getty David Livingston/Getty Wendy Williams’ former attorney is speaking out amid the news of the former talk show host’s primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementiadiagnosis. LaShawn Thomas, an attorney with Miami Entertainment Law Group who previously represented the star, posted a lengthystatementon Instagram on Saturday — alongside a video she took of Williams two years ago — encouraging her followers to “ask the hard questions....

Bridgit Mendler.Photo:Patrick R. Murphy/Getty Patrick R. Murphy/Getty Bridgit Mendlerhas certainly had an impressive career since starring on Disney Channel. Though she continued to release music and act in the years following, her career took a completely different direction as she pursued higher education at schools such as MIT and Harvard. Most recently, Mendler gave an exciting life update asshe announced that she will serve as the CEOof Northwood Space, a startup on a mission to create a “data highway between earth and space....

Photo: ABC Say hello toTino Franco! The self-described “go with the flow kind of guy” checked all ofRachel Recchia’s boxes on night one ofThe Bachelorettesince she awarded him the famedfirst impression rosewhen season 19 premiered on July 11. “I have been thinking about you for a while, and I really enjoyed our conversation,” Recchia said to Franco while granting him the sought-after boutonniere. “You made the stairs a better place for me on night one....

Left: Dev Patel; Right: Tilda Cobham-Hervey.Photo: GP Images/WireImage ; Frazer Harrison/Getty Dev Patelfound love while making a movie. When shooting the filmHotel Mumbaiin 2016, theAcademy Award-nominated British actor — best known for his roles inSlumdog Millionaire(2009) andLion(2016) — met Australian actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey, who replaced the actress who initially booked the role of Sally. The cast ofHotel Mumbaisat down with IMDbat the 2018Toronto International Film Festivalto talk about the film....

Michael Kovac/Getty Though fans ofThe Officelove Jim and Pam together, actressJenna Fischer’s heart belongs to her husband, screenwriter Lee Kirk, off-screen. While the couple had crossed paths throughout their time in Hollywood, they got to know each other better when theMean Girlsstar pitched him an idea for a rom-com in 2008. Although it didn’t come to fruition, Fisher and Kirk began working on a different project together and unexpectedly fell in love....

Jess King and Sophia Urista in a New York City kitchen.Photo:Arturo Holmes/Getty Arturo Holmes/Getty ThePeloton instructorandSo You Think You Can Dancealumhas been married to singer Urista since 2021. “There have been many, many moments where I have felt that complete knowing — that deep, deep, inner knowing thatthis is the person that I wanted to share with, and create with,” King told PEOPLE of Urista in March 2021. For King, there is “something so challenging” and “also so comforting” about being with her wife....