Inside Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth's Speedy Divorce Settlement and How They Divided Assets

Jim Toth and Reese Witherspoon in 2020.Photo: Todd Williamson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Reese Witherspoonreached a settlement in her divorce withJim Tothjust four months after filing. The former couple announced at the end of March that theywere ending their marriage. The Oscar winnerofficially filed for divorce in Nashville on March 30, listing that as their date of separation and citing “irreconcilable differences.” “All household furniture, furnishings, appliances, art, and other items of personal property have been divided to the mutual satisfaction of the parties,” their filing reads....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Robert Horton

Inside Sidney Poitier and Joanna Shimkus' 46-Year Marriage: 'We Were Just Destined to Be'

Sidney Poitierand Joanna Shimkus shared a decades-long romance.The groundbreaking actordied Thursday night at age 94, PEOPLE confirmed Friday morning. Known for films likeGuess Who’s Coming to Dinner,In the Heat of the NightandLilies of the Field, Poitier became thefirst-ever Black man to win the Best ActorOscar on April 13, 1964.Poitier first married Juanita Hardy in 1950 and they divorced in 1965. They shared four daughters: Beverly, Pamela, Sherri and Gina. He later wed Shimkus, a Canadian actress, in 1976, and they went on to have two daughters together: Anika and Sydney....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1699 words · Dillon Thompson

Inside Wendy Williams' Decades-Long Journey to Sobriety — and Work to Help Other Addicts

Wendy Williamshas long been open about her past struggles with drug addiction, so the star’s candidness in revealing last week that she’d beenstaying in a sober living housecame as no surprise. “I have been living in a sober house … You know I’ve had a struggle with cocaine in the past,” she said onTheWendy WilliamsShow. “I never went to a place to get treatment … there are people in your family, it might be you … I want you to know more of the story....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Monique Ortiz

Instagram Celebrity Cat Lil Bub Dies at Age 8: 'She Has Literally Saved Thousands of Lives'

Photo: Lil Bub/Instagram The celebrity pet world has lost one of its most altruistic superstars. “On the morning of Sunday, December 1st 2019 we lost the purest, kindest and most magical living force on our planet. BUB was cheerful and full of love laying in our bed with us Saturday night, but unexpectedly passed away peacefully in her sleep,” reads the heartbreaking announcement. “It is impossible to put into words the profound effect that BUB has had on my life, on the lives of thousands of homeless pets, and on the lives of those of you that have cared for her as if she were your own family....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Shawn King

Internet Users Are Getting Their Hands Dirty with the #Trashtag Challenge: 'Way to Go, Humanity!'

Photo: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/Getty ImagesThe Internet is rife with viral challenges and memes producing funny videos and witty captions. But the latest sensation has social media users everywhere getting their hands dirty.Thanks to the #Trashtag challenge, countless people are cleaning up their neighborhoods and sharing before-and-after photos of the good deed. Hundreds of pictures on several social media apps show the good Samaritans filling up garbage bags with trash.“The community in my home town in Mexico got together and cleaned up garbage #TrashChallenge #TrashChallenge #trashtag,” one persontweeted alongside a photoof a group cleaning trash from the mountainside....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1165 words · Carly Hall

Iowa Teen Inspired by 'Grey's Anatomy' Invents Stitches That Change Color When Wound Is Infected

Photo: Caroline BarkerIn AP Human Geography class, Dasia Taylor learned that the leading cause of death in developing countries is post-surgical infections, often from routine surgical procedures — and she knew she had to do something about it.Striving to find a low-cost, effective way to prevent people from dying, the 17-year-old student created surgical stitches using beet juice, which makes the stitches change color when a wound becomes infected.“I am not a science genius,” Taylor, one of PEOPLE’s Teens Changing the World, says in this week’s issue....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Tanner Lee

Is Pamela Anderson Engaged? Actress Seen with Large Ring as She Supports Boyfriend at World Cup

Pamela Andersoncheered on her boyfriend at soccer’s biggest stage — wearing a big ring! The 51-year-old actress was in Russia on Tuesday to support her soccer player boyfriend Adil Rami, 32, as France booked their spot in the 2018 World Cup final against Croatia. Anderson was seen sporting a large ring on her right hand as she caught the match from a V.I.P. box alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. USA Today reports its a Cartier Panther ring, which retail at over $25,000....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Margaret Fleming

Ivanka Trump & Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Square Off on Twitter Over the Average American's Pay Check

Photo: Riccardo Savi/Getty; William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC NewsWire via Getty AfterIvanka TrumpdismissedAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez‘s Green New Deal proposal, the freshman representative is firing back. During aninterview with Fox News, Trump, 37, who serves as a senior White House adviser, was asked about Ocasio-Cortez’s manifesto and how she feels about people who may be sold on the proposal’s to ensure jobs provide a wage which can sustain a family. “I don’t think most Americans in their heart want to be given something,” Trump said....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Kimberly Edwards

Iyanla Vanzant Felt Like a 'Fraud' When Her Child Nisa Died — but Was Prepared by Her Older Daughter's Death

Iyanla Vanzant has learned to use her own teachings to cope with the death of her daughters. On Tuesday’s episode ofTamron Hall, the life coach opened up about how she initially felt when her youngestdaughter Nisa diedin July given her profession, and how she navigated her grief after losing her oldest daughter Gemmia 20 years prior. “The deceptive intelligence of the ego always wants you to think that you’re not enough, not good enough, not worthy,” Vanzant, 70, began....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Angela Patrick

J.J. Watt Says Eating Thousands of Calories a Day Is Just Part of the Job but 'It's Not as Fun as People Think'

Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage For NFL starJ.J. Watt, eating is just part of the job. Correction: Eatinga lotis just part of the job. “I try not to complain about having to eat so much food all day,” says the Houston Texans’ star defensive end, who spoke to PEOPLE while inAtlanta for Super Bowl 53week. “We’re pushing our bodies hard so putting the right fuel into my body is an important element of my training but, yeah, it’s really not as fun as people think it would be....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Wayne Jennings

Jacky Oh's Death from Cosmetic Surgery Complications Ruled Accidental, Doctor Won’t Face Charges

Only days afterJacky Oh’s cause of deathwas determined, it has now been officially ruled accidental. Miami PD confirmed that there will not be a criminal investigation into herMay 31 deathat age 33. TMZwas the first to report the news. ExclusiveAccess/Shutterstock “Jacky Oh was a loving friend and beloved colleague of the Wild ‘N Out cast throughout five seasons,” the spokesperson continued. “More importantly, she was a tremendous mother to three beautiful children....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Wanda Coleman

Jaclyn Smith Remembers 'Charlie's Angels' Costar Farrah Fawcett on 10th Anniversary of Her Death

Ten years after the death ofFarrah Fawcett, herCharlie’s Angelscostar Jaclyn Smith is remembering her “brave” and beautiful friend. “Farrah was relentless in her fight,” Smith tells PEOPLE of her late costar’s decision to go public with her cancer battle and launchThe Farrah Fawcett Foundationto raise money for research and education. “Who would have dreamed that this girl who was known for the smile and the hair and the glamour would open up the depths of her soul to share with the world?...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Bruce Cummings

Jada Pinkett Smith Brings the High-Fashion Drama in Voluminous Gown at the Oscars with Will Smith

Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage Will SmithandJada Pinkett Smithare red carpet royalty! Jada, 50, and Will, 53 – who is nominated for Best Actor for his role inKing Richard– continued their 2022 award show season style reign at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday, with Will sporting a Dolce & Gabbana Made to Measure black mohair wool tuxedo consisting of peak lapel inlays with a blend of silk and micro jacquard....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Allen Rivera