Arkansas' Republican Governor Regrets Banning Mask Mandates: 'Everything Has Changed Now'

Governor Asa Hutchinson.Photo: Governor Asa Hutchinson/Youtube Months after he signed a bill banning state and local officials in Arkansas from mandating face masks, Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he wants to see the law reversed. “In hindsight, I wish that it had not become law. But it is the law, and the only chance we have is either to amend it or for the courts to say that it has an unconstitutional foundation,” Hutchinson, 70, said in aTuesday news conference, which streamed on YouTube....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Eric Spencer

Arrest Made in the Mysterious 2022 Murder of Microsoft Executive, Police Don't Believe Suspect Acted Alone

Jared Bridegan.Photo: Jacksonville Beach Police Department An arrest was made Wednesday in the killing of Florida Microsoft ExecutiveJared Bridegan, who was gunned down in front of his two-year-old daughter nearly one year ago. On Wednesday, authorities announced the arrest of Henry Tenon, 61, in connection with the 33-year-old father of four’s February 2022 slaying. Tenon has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder, second degree murder with a weapon and accessory after the fact to a capital felony and child abuse....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Aaron Smith

Artist Fools Hundreds of S.F. Homeowners Into Applying for 'Blue Check' Badges for Their Homes

Photo: GettyA San Francisco artist who put out a viral call for local homeowners to get their houses “verified” with a Twitter-esque blue check received hundreds of applications — despite, she says, the fact that it was all just a big “dumb” joke.Danielle Baskin, an artist, sculptor and entrepreneur, went viral over the weekend with a tweet that informed influencers and public figures in the Bay Area that they could now get a “verified badge crest” to adorn their homes' facades....

March 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1863 words · Paul Reeves

Ashley and Jared, Jade and Tanner, Dean Unglert and Nick Viall to Star in New Show

These roses aren’t going anywhere! For Iaconetti, 31, and Haibon, 30, that includes moving in together as they plantheir upcoming wedding. “I feel like everyone loves seeing the friendships that form on the show, but we never get enough in the one hour and 20 minutes of air time,” Iaconetti, who posted a teaser on Wednesday, tells PEOPLE about the new project. “I think this is why people love seeing the alums together on Instagram....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Christopher Burke

Ashley Graham (and Her Baby Bump) Are the Real Stars of New York Fashion Week 2019

01of 18Ashley Graham/ InstagramGraham shared on Instagram that this New York Fashion Week has been so fun for her: “It took some creativity to style my new bump,” she wrote, “but I loved being able to find styles that showed it off. " 01of 18 Ashley Graham/ Instagram Graham shared on Instagram that this New York Fashion Week has been so fun for her: “It took some creativity to style my new bump,” she wrote, “but I loved being able to find styles that showed it off....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Mitchell Reeves

Ashley Graham Wears 'Magnificent and Powerful' Tiered Gown to 2023 Met Gala: 'I Feel So Beautiful'

Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Ashely Grahamwas gorgeous and glam on the 2023Met Galared carpet. The 35-year-old model, who recently told PEOPLE that she’s still"fighting" for model size diversity on the runway, teamed up with British designer Harris Reed to create a structural velvet and satin corset ball gown with standout details. In photos of her look shared to Instagram, Graham revealed that Reeddrew inspirationfrom ’80s Chanel Haute Couture. “Together, we’ve created a powerful moment blending Lagerfeld’s grace with Harris Reed’s signature fluidity,” wrote Graham....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Colleen Underwood

Ashley Greene Is Combating 'Debilitating' Menstrual Pain After Experiencing 'Every Symptom' Imaginable

Ashley Greene and Olivia Khoury.Photo: Paul KhouryToAshley Greene, maintaining reproductive health is of the utmost importance.TheTwilightsaga alum asked herself the question many women leave unanswered: what is the root cause behindhermenstrual pain?Now, through her recently launched companyHummingway, she is shining light on the matter and setting out to help women regain control of that time of the month.It all started a year and a half ago when Greene, 34, decided to stop taking birth control and her menstrual cycle symptoms hit full force....

March 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1890 words · Stephanie Peterson

Ashley Park Channels Karl Lagerfeld at the 2023 Met Gala with Edgy Fingerless Gloves

Photo: Noam Galai/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Ashley Parkstepped out onto theMet Galacarpet in style. TheEmily in Parisactress, 30, walked the most coveted steps in fashion on Monday night in a showstopping gown. The sparkly netted piece hugged the actress' figure before gracefully flowing out into a train behind her. She covered herself in jewels, including Mikimoto pearls, a dazzling belt and topped everything off with fingerless gloves. Jamie McCarthy/Getty...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Erin Willis

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Apologize for Any 'Pain' Caused by Their Letters of Support for Danny Masterson

Photo:John Shearer/Getty; David Livingston/Getty John Shearer/Getty; David Livingston/Getty Ashton KutcherandMila Kunisare addressing their controversial letters of support toward theirThat ’70s ShowcostarDanny Masterson. In a video on Saturday, the couple discussed why they wrote the letters of support for Masterson — who was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday for two rapes that took place during the height of hisThat ’70s Showfame — and voiced their support of the victims....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Dawn Gomez

Ashton Kutcher Doesn't Want to Bring Back 'Punk'd' Because 'It's Nice to Have Friends'

Ashton Kutchermay be happy to take part in an occasionalrevival of one of his most famous roles, but there’s a certain signature series he’s taking a hard pass on. “I have friends again,” Kutcher, 44, told formerBachelorettestarRachel Lindsay. “For a long time, I would go out and like nobody would want to hang out,” he explained to Lindsay, 37, who was reporting forExtraon Monday’s red carpet for Kutcher’s new filmVengeance. “They were like, ‘I am not messing with him....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Gregory Hays

Astonishing X-MenJust Teased a Dead X-Man’s Return, as Per Standard Procedure

There comes a point in every young sport ’s life after showing up at the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning when they realize that becoming a extremity of the X - Men means there ’s a just chance that , sooner or afterward , they ’ll terminate up dead . And then they get better ! ( For some lineament , this happens a lot . ) As anyone running around in Marvel ’s comic book creation will tell you , though , death tend to be one of life ’s less lasting states of being , specially if you ’re an X - Men ....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Sara Knight

At Least 22 People Killed During Massacre at Monastery in Myanmar

Myanmar Monstery Attack.Photo: Karenni Nationalities Defense Force-KNDF At least 22 people, including three monks, were killed at a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar. According toCNN, 22 bodies were recovered at a bullet-ridden monastery in the eastern Myanmar village of Nam Nain in the country’s southern Shan State on Saturday. CNN reports that the country’s military-backed junta and local armed resistance groups are both blaming the other for the attack. Citing the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force, an armed insurgent group, theBBCreports soldiers ambushed the monastery, where it’s believed villagers spent the past month seeking shelter and protection from the ongoing battles between the military and armed civilians ever since a February 2021 military coup ended the country’s attempt at a democracy....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Jerry Chavez

At Least 22 Toddlers in 14 States Sickened by Lead in Applesauce Pouches

Stock image of Applesauce and apples.Photo:gettyMore than 20 toddlers have become sick after consuming now-recalled applesauce pouches that contain elevated levels of lead, theU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announcedMonday.Across 14 different states, at least 22 kids between the ages of one and three have been reported as having high blood lead levels, the CDC said. The states that have reported the children’s illnesses include Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1429 words · Danny Carter