They're Engaged! See Every Photo from Chris Lane's Backyard Proposal to Lauren Bushnell

Lauren Bushnell and Chris Lane.Photo: Nick Swift01of 06Nick Swift“I knew she wouldn’t want some elaborate crazy proposal. So, I decided to keep it pretty casual. I asked her parents for different places in Portland I could potentially take her to, but after a lot of thought I decided doing it at the family cookout would be the most laid-back setting and that she’d appreciate the simplicity of me proposing to her in her parents’ backyard....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1297 words · John Anderson

This Man Has Been on Missing 'Titanic' Sub — and Calls It 'Majestic' But 'Highly Risky'

From L-R: Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Fred Hagen, Bretton Hunchuk and Dave Concannon in July 2021.Photo:Courtesy of Fred Hagen Courtesy of Fred Hagen A Pennsylvania man who was previously aboard the missingTitansubmersible is opening up about the “highly risky” but rewarding journeys the vessel takes to visit theTitanicwreckage. OceanGate’s submersibleTitanwent missingon Sunday while underwater in the area of theTitanicwreckage in the North Atlantic, officials said. As of midday Tuesday, the vessel was believed to have just40 hours of oxygenleft for the five passengers on board if it was intact....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Travis Reyes

This ‘I Love Not Drinking’ Song Is a Sober Anthem for Dry January

Eric Hirshberg and Aloe Blacc.Photo:Josh S. RoseEric Hirshberg’s“I Love Not Drinking”is not your typicalsobrietysong.Released to coincide withDry January— the month where people attempt to not drink for 31 days — the song celebrates all the pleasurable things associated with life without alcohol.“The name of this song started as an answer to the question, ‘Why aren’t you drinking?’ ”Hirshberg, 55, tells PEOPLE. “I started saying, ‘Because I love not drinking,’ and that answer sort of stopped people in their tracks because they realized it was a positive choice....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1171 words · Trevor Warner

Thomas Markle Admits He Lied to Prince Harry About Staged Paparazzi Photos

Meghan Markle‘s father is revealing new details about hisphone conversationswithPrince Harry— including that he once hung up on the royal while talking aboutstaged paparazzi photosahead of his daughter’s royal wedding. In a new interview withThe Mail on Sundaypublished over the weekend, Thomas Markle, 74, said he lied to Harry, denying that the pictures were a collaboration with photographers. Regarding a shot of Thomas being measured, presumably for a suit to wear to the wedding, he told Harry that he “was being measured for a hoodie....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Jack Copeland

Thor the Bulldog Wins Best in Show at 2019 National Dog Show

The champ is here! Thor, whose registered show name is GCHG Diamond Gold Majesu Pisko Bulls, bested thousands of other dogs to earn the top prize — and a congratulatory snack — with help from his handler, Eduardo Paris of Houston, Texas. “Thor won today because of his structure and because he moves so well. He has been showing since September 2018 and has won 27 specialties since he has been showing,” Paris proudly shared about the pooch he shows 3 to 4 times a month....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Rebecca Scott

Thousands of Fans Line Up to Pay Their Respects to Pelé at Public Wake in Brazil

Thousands of fans gathered in Santos, Brazil, to pay their respects for the late soccer legend Pelé. Pelé’s public wake was held Monday at the Urbano Caldeira Stadium.The soccer star died on Thursdayafterundergoing treatment for colon cancersince September 2021. He was 82. The three-time World Cup winner’s coffin was placed on the field where he scored some of his best goals — and mourners walked past his casket. Pelé’s public wake....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Melanie Thomas

Three Women Speak Out on Allegations of Russell Simmons Sexually Assaulting Them: It Was 'Rape'

Three women are speaking out about their alleged experiences over the years with music mogulRussell Simmons, whom they are claiming raped them. In an interview withCBS This Morning, Drew Dixon, Sil Lai Abrams and Alexia Norton Jones — who were interviewed for a related as-yet-untitled documentary, set to premiere at theSundance Film Festivalthis month — opened up to CBS News correspondentMichelle Millerabout Simmons, describing his behavior toward them directly as “rape....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Jonathan Owens

Tiffany Haddish Reveals Her Recent 'Huge Splurge' — and How LeBron James Had a Hand in It!

Tiffany Haddishis sharing some of her biggest — and most unusual — purchases. Haddish admitted to PEOPLE she’s “been splurging a lot lately,” before sharing, “the first thing I splurged on was a microscope.” Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast,PEOPLE Every Day, to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday. Haddish revealed she purchased her microscope years ago, explaining, “That was back in 2016, 2015....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Marie Dillon

Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake Are Helping Develop a Luxury Residential Community in Florida

Photo: getty (2) Justin TimberlakeandTiger Woodswill have a hand in the creation of a new luxury community in Florida. According to materials provided to PEOPLE, the residential town will highlight the area’s history of equestrian sports and offer future residents resort-style living in either single-family homes or condos, along with an abundance of recreational amenities to enjoy. Douglas E. McMahon, Senior Managing Director of NEXUS Luxury Collection, tells PEOPLE: “Our paramount goal is to bring a new residential community and commercial center to the Village of Wellington that respects its proud heritage and best positions it to remain one of the world’s most important equestrian centers and enhances the overall community for existing and new families....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Robert Harrison

TikTok Personality Rochelle Hager Dies at 31 After Tree Falls on Her Car: 'It Was Instant'

Rochelle Hager.Photo: Rochelle Hager/Instagram Rochelle “Roe” Hager, the TikTok personality who was known for documenting her life and promoting LGBTQ equality, has died. She was 31.Hager died on Monday after a pine tree smashed into the top of her SUV while she was driving in Farmington, Maine, the Farmington Police Department confirms to PEOPLE.Hager’s fiancée, Brittanie Lynn Ritchie, toldCentralMaine.com. she was on the phone with Hager when the freak accident happened around 10 a....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Jordan Phillips

TikTok's Noah Beck Says Dixie D'Amelio Initially 'Didn't Want to Be as Public' About Relationship

Noah BeckandDixie D’Ameliomay flood their social media with love for one another now, but that wasn’t always the case. Beck opened up to PEOPLE about his relationship with the TikTok star, saying D’Amelio intially preferred to keep their romance under wraps. “She previously got out of a public relationship, so she didn’t want to be as public in this one, just because of previous experiences,” Beck said, alluding to his girlfriend’s past relationship with his friend and fellow Sway House member Griffin Johnson....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Theodore Wiley

TikToker Fakes His Death, Then Shows Up at His Funeral to Teach His Family a ‘Life Lesson’

A Belgian TikToker faked his own death and then turned up at his own funeral to teach his family a “life lesson” about the importance of staying in touch. David Baerten, known as Ragnar le Fou on social media, came up with the idea after becoming disheartened with how his family had fractured, according toThe TimesU.K. “What I see in my family often hurts me,” he said, per the newspaper. “I never get invited to anything....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Benjamin Schroeder

Tilda Swinton's Daughter Says She's 'Grateful' for Mom's Connections but I 'Get Jobs Because I Have Skill'

Honor Swinton Byrne and Tilda Swinton.Photo:Andreas Rentz/Getty Andreas Rentz/Getty The 25-year-old starred alongside her Oscar-winning mom, 62, in 2019’sThe Souvenirand its 2021 sequel. In a new interview withthe U.K.‘sSunday Times, Honor admitted she is “grateful” for her built-in industry connections. “I feel like it’s very important to own it [nepotism]. I completely admit and am grateful for the fact that I was considered forThe Souvenirbecause of my connections.” “But,” she added, “at the same time I continue to act and get jobs because I have skill....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Wanda Cohen