Social Media Star Tinx to Release New Book as a 'Guide for Women': What 'I Needed When I Was 19'

Tinx.Photo: Alex Stone Tinxis adding author to her resume. “THE SHIFTis the book I needed when I was 19 and just starting to learn an inkling of who I am as a person, or when I was 24 and realized that it’s not about if they like you, but instead if you like them. Or when I was 29 and realized that self-worth is the single most important thing a woman should focus on,” Tinx tells PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Angela Spencer DDS

Sofia Richie Sends 'Love and Prayers' to Those Affected by California Fires After 'Insensitive' Caption

Alongside a broken heart GIF, Richie continued: “Tonight’s wind is going to be brutal. Please stay safe.” Just hours before sending her well wishes, the model found herself in hot water with fans after she posted a pair of photos on Instagram that showed her posing in a baggy white t-shirt, snakeskin pants and black peep-toe heels. She swept her blonde hair up into a top knot. However, it wasn’t the actual photo that prompted backlash, but instead the caption....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Katherine Little

Sofía Vergara Kicks Off the New Year in Curve-Hugging Dolce & Gabbana One-Piece — See Her Look!

Photo: Sofia Vergara/Instagram (2)When it comes to swimwear,Sofía Vergarahas an impressive collection.TheModern Familyalum has flaunted a number of chic swim looks while on holiday vacation with husbandJoe Manganiello. The final swimsuit in her vacay collection, which she shared over the weekend, is a blue and white Dolce & Gabbana one-piece that made the actress look like a Greek goddess.She shared a mirror selfie snap on her Instagram Stories, writing, “All Dolce to Start the year!...

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1442 words · Vanessa Mcmillan

Soldier Celebrates Getting His Afghan Translator Asylum: 'I Just Started Crying'

Spencer Sullivan and Abdulhaq Sodais.Photo: Peter Dejong/AP/Shutterstock An American soldier is finally breathing a sigh of relief after learning that his longtime translator has been granted asylum in Germany after fleeing Afghanistan. Army veteran Spencer Sullivan told theAssociated Presshe has spent the past several years advocating on behalf of Abdulhaq Sodais, who translated for Sullivan’s platoon while they were deployed to Afghanistan. Sodais — who fled to Germany via smugglers after being repeatedly denied a U....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Heather Collins

Solo Trip! Nick Jonas Steps Out for First Time Following News of Engagement to Priyanka Chopra

Nick Jonasis on the move!Stepping out over the weekend for the first time sincenews of his engagementtoPriyanka Choprabroke, the 25-year-old singer was seen making a solo trip to the airport in New York City on Monday.Jonas was dressed casually for the outing, wearing a red and blue jacket over a black shirt and dark pants. In addition to carrying a backpack and a Laval utility bag, he was seen carrying a cup of coffee and a bottle of water....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · William Hayden

Someone Is Abandoning Cats in Buckets Near a New York City Animal Shelter; Staff Hunting for Suspects

Photo: Animal Haven/Facebook Two cats found themselves alone and trapped this holiday season. According toGothamist, New York City’sAnimal Havenshelter is caring for the two cats, each found in a plastic bucket and dumped on the sidewalk of the city in the past month. An Animal Haven employee found the first feline on Nov. 17. The white bucket, which had a hole cut in the top, was discovered outside the shelter next to the trash....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Caleb Benitez

Sophia Loren Hospitalized with Fractures After Fall at Swiss Home

Sophia Lorenis in the hospital after suffering a fall at her home in Switzerland. A representative for the actress, 89, confirmed to PEOPLE on Monday that the incident happened Sunday in the bathroom of her home in Geneva and that she suffered several fractures, including to her femur and hip. The rep added that they are optimistic about Loren’s recovery following her surgery. News of the Italian star’s fall was also shared on theInstagram page for her restaurant chainon Sunday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Christina Stevens

Sophie Turner Shares She Was 'Quite Sick' with an Eating Disorder 'for a Long Time'

Sophie Turner.Photo: Karwai Tang/WireImage The 26-year-oldGame of Thronesalum saidin an interview withElleUKthat her disorder was severe enough that she had a therapist live with her as she worked through it. ‘For a long time, I was quite sick with an eating disorder and I had a companion … a live-in therapist, who would ensure I wasn’t doing anything unhealthy with my eating habits," Turner explained. The actress said that being in the public eye from such a young age — she was cast in the hit HBO show at 16 years old — warped her body image....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Mark Ellis

Sophie Turner's Year-Old Arm Tattoo Was a 'Game of Thrones' Finale Spoiler All Along

WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from season 8 of Game of Thrones. A year after the actress, who played Sansa Stark on the HBO fantasy series, publicly denied that her new tattoo was a hint about theGoTending, fans learned that the speculation was indeed factual following Sunday’s finale. Thetattoo, located on the back of Turner’s arm, features a dire wolf (the House Stark’s symbol) with Ned Stark’s iconic saying “The pack survives” written underneath....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Loretta Grimes

South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty, Faces Life in Prison After Wife's Burned Body Discovered in 'Makeshift' Grave

General photo of police caution tape.Photo:Getty Getty A South Carolina man faces life in federal prison after his wife’s burned body was discovered in a “makeshift” grave in 2020, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Lawrence Joseph Florentine, 56, has pleaded guilty to interstate domestic violence resulting in death, use of a firearm during a crime of violence to cause death, obstruction of justice, and use of fire during the commission of a felony over three years after his wife Nicole Zahnd Florentine’s body was found “charred” with a “....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Jessica Bond

South Sudan Basketball Team of Refugees and Refugees’ Children Make 2024 Olympics: ‘Unbelievable Story’

South Sudan.Photo:JAM STA ROSA/AFP via Getty JAM STA ROSA/AFP via Getty South Sudan’s men’s basketball team has capped off “an unbelievable story” to qualify for next year’s Paris Olympics. The South Sudanese squad defeated Angola 101-78 at the FIBA Basketball World Cup in Manila on Saturday, securing the team its first-ever spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics. “It’s unbelievable, it’s a dream come true,” forward Nuni OmottoldOlympics.com. “We became an independent country in 2011....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Angelica Smith

SpaceX Rocket Launch Canceled Just 2 Minutes Before Liftoff

Photo: Joe Raedle/GettySpaceX’s latest mission has been scrubbed.The Falcon rocket launch, carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and the first astronaut from the United Arab Emirates to be assigned to such a voyage, was headed to the International Space Station for a monthslong mission.“Standing down from tonight’s launchof Crew-6 due to a TEA-TEB ground system issue,” SpaceX tweeted early Monday morning. “Both Crew-6 and the vehicles are healthy and propellant offload has begun ahead of the crew disembarking Dragon....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 793 words · Amanda Chambers

Spike Lee Named First Black President of Cannes Film Festival Jury in 73 Years: 'I Was Shocked'

Celebrated directorSpike Leewas announced as Jury President of upcoming Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday morning.The choice makes Lee the first African-American selected to head the panel in the festival’s history.In a statementposted on the festival website early Tuesday morning, the Oscar-winning director said he was “honored” to be chosen for the important position.“When I got the call…I was shocked, happy, surprised and proud all at the same time,” the director, 62, said, also acknowledging the position’s historic nature....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Derrick Williams