Vanna White Was 'So Nervous' to Take Over 'Wheel of Fortune' During Pat Sajak's Surgery Recovery

After 37 years,Vanna Whitegave the iconicWheel of Fortunewheel her first spin — and the moment carried weight, both literally and figuratively.On Monday’s broadcast of the popular game show, Whitetook over hosting dutiesfromPat Sajakfor the first time after he had toundergo emergency surgeryfor a blocked intestine. In a clip from the episode, White, 62, said the wheel was “heavy” after giving it a whirl to determine the value of a consonant in the last puzzle of the night....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Donna Gutierrez

Victoria Beckham Goes Waterskiing on Lake Vacation with Husband David and Kids: 'Most Perfect Few Days'

Photo:Victoria Beckham/Instagram Victoria Beckham/Instagram DavidandVictoria Beckhamare trying something new while on vacation with their kids! On Monday, the famous couple shared several photos from their family vacation to Lake Muskoka in Canada. In Victoria’s post, the singer, 49, poses with her soccer player husband, 48, shares a photo of daughter Harper, 12, with her father, smiles with friends, and includes a photo of herself waterskiing. “The most perfect few days in Muskoka with beautiful friends....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Christina Nguyen

Video Captures Fire Destroying 'Beautiful,' Historic Town in California: 'My Heart Is Broken'

The largest wildfire currently burning in California has destroyed a historic town in the northern part of the state, leaving its residents with next to nothing. Dramatic footage captured the Dixie Fire scorching the small community of Greenville on Wednesday, destroying businesses, structures and homes to its approximately 800 residents, according toNBC News. The scene looked like something out of an apocalypse as the blaze left the Gold Rush-era town in ruins and a smoky haze covered the skies,The Sacramento Beereported....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Richard Bender

Vin Diesel Teases a Possible 'Fast & Furious' Spinoff Movie for Charlize Theron's Villain Cipher

Universal Studios. Charlize Theronmight not be done with theFast & Furiousfranchise just yet! After starring as the villain Cipher in the last two movies, Theron, 45, could soon be reprising the role in a standalone spinoff. Franchise headVin Dieselreportedly toldVarietyhe has a team of writers already working on the movie. PEOPLE has reached out to NBC Universal for further confirmation. Theron’s Cipher first appeared in 2017’sThe Fate of the Furiousas the tech-savvy villain who gets away just in time at the end of the movie....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Mitchell Mckay

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon Reveal Their 'Meditative' Los Angeles Home: 'This Is Definitely a Sanctuary'

Viola DavisandJulius Tennonare showing off their serene Los Angeles home! Davis, Tennon and their 12-year-old daughter Genesis had lived in their California house for five years, when the couple decided to call upon designer Michaela Cadiz to help transform their space into a personalized escape. They updated the formerly monochromatic home with splashes of color and intricate patterns and incorporated statement pieces that are “a feast for the eyes and the spirit,” Cadiz tellsArchitectural Digest....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Andrew Schroeder

Viral TikTok 'Dreams' Skateboarder Nathan Apodaca Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Nathan Apodaca.Photo: youtube Nathan Apodaca— the man who became a viral sensation on TikTok after filming himself drinking Ocean Spray juice while long-boarding to the tune of Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” — has tested positive for the novelcoronavirus (COVID-19), his manager Gina Rodriguez confirms to PEOPLE. Apodaca, who is based in Idaho, started experiencing symptoms including a headache, fever, coughing, congestion and difficulties in breathing shortly after returning home from Los Angeles....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Wesley Hernandez

Virgin Voyages' New Adults-Only Cruise Ship Will Have a Private, Japanese-style Karaoke Room

Richard Branson’s cruise lineVirgin Voyageshas announced another exciting amenity on board their new ship: a karaoke room! The Scarlet Lady, which embarks on its inaugural sailing in 2020, will incorporate a room called the Groupie, where guests can book the space for karaoke, gaming and a movie. The space is designed as a “modernist take on a Japanese-style karaoke room,” which are typically small, private social spaces with one karaoke player and microphones where travelers can belt out tunes with their friends....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Donna Elliott

Virginia Teacher, 22, Who Woke Up Paralyzed by Rare Disease While Living in Thailand Is Coming Home

Photo: GoFundMe Caroline Bradner — a teacher from Virginia living in Thailand — will now be flown back to the United States more than two weeks aftershe began to experience symptoms of a rare conditionthat eventually left her paralyzed just before Christmas. “Thanks to the outpouring support and the attention from social media we have just learned that the travel insurance company has agreed to get Caroline home,” wrote a family member in an update ona GoFundMe pageset up to raise funds to fly the 22-year-old back home....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Deborah Martinez

Virginia Woman, 22, Diagnosed with Rare Illness That Has Left Her Paralyzed, Stranded in Thailand

Caroline Bradner.Photo: Go Fund Me A 22-year-old teacher from Virginia living in Southeast Asia was unable to move after waking up in her apartment on December 22. Now, after being diagnosed with a rare and sudden illness, her family is working to fly her thousands of miles back home in the hopes that she soon makes a full recovery. It wasn’t until a friend drove her to the hospital the morning of the 22nd that Caroline was officially diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the nerves, causing symptoms such as muscle weakness that eventually leads to paralysis....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Frank Adams

Voting Ends in New York City's Mayoral Primary - but It May Take Weeks to Find Out the Winner

From left: Andrew Yang, Kathryn Garcia, Eric Adams and Maya Wiley.Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Roy Rochlin/Getty; Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty; Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty The polls have closed in Tuesday’s contentious Democratic primary in the New York City mayoral race - and even as the unofficial early resultsled to a shakeup in the race, the final results may not be known for weeks. That’s in large part because the city used ranked-choice voting for the first time ever with this month’s primary election, which had voters rank their top five mayoral candidates, out of a field of 13, in order of preference....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Jennifer Harris

Walker Scobell Says Former 'Percy Jackson' Stars Haven't Contacted Him: I'd Love to Hear 'from Logan Lerman'

Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty; Stephen Lovekin/Getty Walker Scobellwouldn’t mind getting some advice or warm wishes from pastPercy Jacksonstars. While attending the Disney Upfronts in New York City on Tuesday afternoon, the actor chatted with PEOPLE about the upcomingDisney+ adaptation of the belovedPercy Jacksonbook series. When asked if any stars from the prior two film adaptions had reached out to him with any messages of congratulations or words of wisdom, the 13-year-old actor told PEOPLE, “Not yet....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Richard Murphy

Want to Visit a U.S. National Park in 2020? Here Are 5 Days You Can Go for Free

Photo: George Rose/Getty Ready toexplore all this great nation has to offerbut don’t want to break the bank while doing it? You may want to make note of the five special days in 2020 thatthe National Parks Service have deemed fee-free. This year, you can enter any of the 419 sites across the countryfor a grand total of zero dollarson the following days: Jan. 20 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day), April 18 (First day of National Park Week/National Junior Ranger Day), Aug....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Timothy Mcdonald

Watch Adam Lambert Completely 'Transform' Into an Older Version of Himself in 'Getting Older' Music Video

Adam Lambertis giving fans a look into his future. In the new music video for his glam rock cover ofBillie Eilish’s “Getting Older” premiering exclusively on PEOPLE, the singer, 41, uses makeup and prosthetics to transform into an older version of himself, wrinkles and gray hair included. “I’ve always wanted to do a complete transformation with makeup,” Lambert tells PEOPLE. “Although it took nearly four hours, the end result was so lifelike, it was worth it!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Rodney Summers