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Photo: Getty ImagesAt least three Oregon families found razor blades hidden within their children’s candy after a night of trick-or-treating onHalloweenMonday, authorities said.The Eugene Police Department in Eugene, Oregon, said it received a report of asmall razor blade hidden in Halloween candyin a press release Tuesday. In an update, authorities said they were investigating two other similar reports.“The razor appears to be something similar to a pencil sharpener blade,” police said in a statement....

Photo: Clarks Chapel Fire-Rescue A North Carolina firefighter tragically died over the weekend in an off-duty accident. On Sunday, Clarks Chapel Fire-Rescue, a fire department located in Macon County, announced onFacebookthat firefighter Joseph Orr “lost his life in a tragic accident yesterday while enjoying the great outdoors that he loved.” Although the exact details of the 25-year-old’s death are not publicly known, fire department Chief Trae Perry told PEOPLE in a statement that the accident happened at a popular Macon County hiking and swimming area....

Photo: Norman Jean Roy/Vogue Magazine PresidentJoe Biden’s granddaughterNaomi Bidenis the first granddaughter to wed at the White House, marking the 19thweddingheld at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue since 1800. The D.C.-based attorney, 28 — who married fellow lawyer Peter Neal, 25 — exchanged nuptials on Saturday in the presence of 250 friends and family members for the historical day. “We’re so close to our families, so we always knew we’d get married in someone’s backyard,” Naomi toldVoguein a cover story documenting her big day....

Naomi Judd.Jonathan Leibson/WireImage The autopsy reportedly found in Judd’s system several prescription drugs used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorder. The findings come weeks after Ashley Judd, her sisterWynonna Juddand Naomi’s husband Larry Stricklandfiled a petition in Tennessee asking to seal police reports and recordingsfrom the investigation into the country star’s death. Strickland reportedly stated in the petition that he didn’t know his interviews with police were being recorded and therefore provided personal information, while Ashley said she does not want her interviews made public because she was in “clinical shock, active trauma and acute distress” at the time....

Naomi Watts.Photo: JOSEFINA SANTOS Naomi Wattsis opening up about plastic surgery. In a special issue ofInStylefocused on menopause,TheMulholland Driveactress talked about beauty ideals for aging women and whether or not she’d ever get plastic surgery. In her latest film,Goodnight Mommy,Watts' character gets plastic surgeryin an effort to look and stay young. When asked if she’d ever do that same, Watts, 54, revealed she’s seriously considered it. “I’ve done plenty of research and have gotten close at times and thought about doing it,” shetoldInStyle....

Photo: Steven Branscombe/Getty Robert ‘Mickey’ Joseph, interim coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of third-degree domestic assault strangulation, according to authorities. The college football coach, who led the team for nine games during their current season, was booked at the Lancaster County Jail. “While the Lincoln Police Department does not normally provide a news release for a domestic-related arrest, due to the high-profile nature of the person involved and, in an effort, to provide transparency on an arrest involving a public figure, notification of the arrest is being made,” authorities shared in a release posted on Facebook....

Neil Gaiman in January 2024.Photo:Andrew Toth/WireImage Andrew Toth/WireImage A former nanny who worked for Neil Gaiman and his estranged wife Amanda Palmer filed a federal lawsuit against the author on human trafficking allegations under the Trafficking Victim Protection Act. The nanny, Scarlett Pavlovich, also accused Gaiman, 64, of sexual abuse, assault, rape and coercion. Pavlovich is one of multiple women who have accused Gaiman of sexual misconduct. She spoke toVultureon record earlier this month, about six months after the British podcastMasterpublished six episodes about five women with sexual assault allegations against Gaiman....

Photo: Prince Williams/Wireimage NeNe Leakeshas given a promising update on her sonBrentt Leakes' health. Noting that the episode happened “two weeks ago,” Leakes said, “He’s only 23, so he’s really young for something like that to happen to him.” She continued, “This is not the way I wanted it to come out. We wanted to be able to talk about it ourself when Brentt was in a better place. So, here I am because I would rather the correct thing be out there than something that’s not correct....

A police officer in New Jersey has been hailed as a hero for rescuing an 11-year-old boy from an icy lake. According to aFacebook postfrom the West Long Branch Police, police received a call reporting a child falling through the ice at Franklin Lake at 2:41 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3. West Long Branch Emergency Medical Servicessaid the young man, whose name was not released, had opted to cross Franklin Lane on foot to get home quicker....

Photo: Getty Alarge international studyhas confirmed the findings ofa previous U.S. studythat found a link between vaccination against COVID-19 and an average increase in menstrual cycle length. The increase, though less than one day, has been consistent across data from nearly 20,000 people in Canada, the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe and the world. The study was originally published in the British Medical Journal. “These findings provide additional information for counseling women on what to expect after vaccination,” said Diana Bianchi, M....

Photo: Getty New York Governor Kathy Hochuldeclared a state of emergencyon Friday, following the news that several counties outside of New York City had poliovirus in their wastewater. Unvaccinated people living, working or spending any time in Orange, Rockland, Nassau, New York City and Sullivan are at a high risk, officials said. The disaster emergency declaration serves to expand the network of vaccine administrators to pharmacists, midwives and EMS workers as well as traditional healthcare providers....

CBS News/YouTube; pu Gomes/Getty A CBS News reporter and producer safely recovered three dogs from a burningLos Angeleshome and returned the pets to their grateful owner after the “dramatic” rescue mission. When the ongoingL.A. wildfiresstarted to spread on Tuesday, Jan 7, L.A. residents Andrea Pasinetti and his wife Sixuan were out of town, Andrea in San Francisco and Sixuan overseas. A dogsitter was looking after the couple’s three dogs, Alma, Archie, and Hugo, who stayed behind at their owners' home in thePacific Palisadesneighborhood of the city....

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift celebrate Chiefs' Super Bowl win in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.Photo:Michael Owens/Getty Michael Owens/Getty HappyTaylor Swift’s birthday to all who celebrate! The superstar singer turned 35 on Friday, Dec. 13 and everyone is getting in on the celebration — even the NFL! They even added in a few moments from Swift’s Eras Tour, including whenKelce took part in her London showand whenshe adorably ran to him for a kissafter he came to see her perform in Buenos Aires....