How Care Worker Who Became Lord of $60 Million Estate After DNA Test Is Now Paying It Forward

It’s good to pay it forward.Jordan Adlard-Rogers, 31, whoinherited a $60 million country estatein Cornwall, England in May, is living up to his promise to “help the local community.”The former struggling care worker — who reportedly grew up in British public housing and suffered long periods of financial hardship — inherited the sprawling1,536-acre Penrose Estateafter a DNA test proved he was the son of late British aristocrat Charles Rogers, who died of an overdose in August 2018 following decades of drug use....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1225 words · Claire Harper

How Jenna Johnson Asked 'DWTS' Partner Adam Rippon to Be a Bridesman in Wedding to Val Chmerkovskiy

Photo: Kelsey McNeal/ABC/Getty It wasn’t long afterJenna Johnsongot engagedin Italy earlier this summer, to fellowDancing with the StarsproVal Chmerkovskiy, that she called up her formerDWTSpartnerAdam Ripponto show off her ring — and make a proposal of her own. “She called me while she was on vacation, pretty shortly after she got the ring, and she was talking to me and she was like, ‘You have to be in the wedding,’ ” recalls Rippon, 28....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Robert Berry

How JFK Jr. Coped with His Father's Assassination — and Once Said, 'Bobby Knew Everything'

John F. Kennedy Jr.rarely spoke of his father’s assassination in Dallas, though he once referred to it as “the one fundamental fact of my life.” He was just three days shy of 3 years old when his father was killed, and the heartbreaking salute he gave to PresidentJohn F. Kennedy’s casket came to symbolize his family’s — and the nation’s — loss. For more on John F. Kennedy’s privilege and pain and for never-before-seen photos from friends,subscribe now to PEOPLEor pick up this week’s issue, on newsstands Friday....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Tyler Frazier

How Many Ice Cream Samples Is Acceptable to Ask for? Experts Give Us the Scoop

Photo:Getty Images/iStockphoto Getty Images/iStockphoto Customers atice creamshops often fall into two camps: those who come ready to order and those who need to try a few samples before committing to a flavor. Theetiquetteof sampling has long been a hot topic. In a 2007Curb Your Enthusiasmepisode, Larry David famously argued with a “sample abuser,” calling out the audacity of holding up a line just to try familiar flavors such as banana and chocolate....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Karen Stein

How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby?

No Stupid Questionsis a PEOPLE series that provides expert answers to your toughest (and funniest, and most embarrassing) parenting questions. Check out morehereand send yours toNoStupidQs@peoplemag.com. However, you can go into the whole process knowing what to expect if you open the lines of communication with your doctor and hospital billing departments, as well as your insurance company. As Samantha Albergo of patient accounting atNorthwestern Memorial HealthCarein Chicago says, “Keeping yourself well informed will lead to a less stressful pregnancy and more time with your child once they arrive....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Erica Gillespie

How Queen Victoria's White Wedding Dress — and Carriage Ride — Paved the Way for Meghan Markle

Meghan MarkleandPrince Harryhave Queen Victoria to thank for theirfairy-tale wedding carriage ride. While it was expected for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex towave to well-wishers along the parade route,for the 20-year-old Victoria nearly two centuries ago, it was radical. “Before this time, royal weddings had happened in the evening, behind closed palace doors, and the public had not been part of the occasion,” says Lucy Worsley, who helms the new PBS showVictoria & Albert: The Wedding,which premieres on January 13....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Jonathan Benitez

How Rich Are the Founders of Ripple and Ethereum?

Today marks two record in the altcoin mankind : Ethereum ’s per - coin value break $ 1,000 , and the rise value of Ripple purportedly boosted its co - founder Chris Larsen toan estimatednet worth of $ 59.9 billion . Despite a very real speculation house of cards around cryptocurrency , these financial gains are mostly on paper , and the two coin could n’t be more dissimilar ....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Angela Delgado

How to Find Out if You're Supposed to Fly on Grounded Boeing 737 MAX Plane — And What to Do Now

Photo: John Gress/Corbis via Getty Images President Trumpissued an “emergency order”on Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration would ground all Boeing MAX planes in the U.S. following a second deadly crash on Sunday. Here’s what to know about the controversial aircraft, which airlines are using it, and what to do if you’re booked on one. According to Trump’s announcement, all of Boeing’s new MAX planes (not just the MAX 8) will be grounded effective immediately and until further notice....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · David Aguilar

How Will Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Spend Their First Christmas as a Married Couple?

Photo: Alastair Grant/AP/REX/Shutterstock Meghan MarkleandPrince Harryare gearing up for a traditional royal Christmas! For their second holiday together – and first as a married couple and soon-to-be parents! – Meghan and Harry will head to Norfolk for Christmas with the Queen at Sandringham, the 92-year-old monarch’s country home about 110 miles north of London. They’ll take part in a number of traditions. Guests usually arrive in the early afternoon on Christmas Eve and exchange gifts....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Jennifer Hanson

How Wolfgang Van Halen and His Wife Andraia Allsop Honored Eddie Van Halen at Their Wedding (Exclusive)

Wolfgang Van Halen and Andraia Allsop honored loved ones at their Los Angeles wedding.Photo:Valerie Bertinelli Instagram; Christine Skari Photography Valerie Bertinelli Instagram; Christine Skari Photography WhenWolfgang Van Halenand his wife Andraia Allsop were planning their Oct. 15 nuptials, it was important for the couple to make sure they honored their loved ones who couldn’t be with them on their special day. “One of the things that I really wanted was a way to bring Wolf’s dad into it,” Andraia told PEOPLE ahead of the couple’s wedding ceremony....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jessica Juarez

Hugh Grant Jokes Costar Timothée Chalamet 'Gave Me Good Gossip' on theWonkaSet (Exclusive)

Hugh Grant and Timothee Chalamet.Photo:Julien Hekimian/WireImage Julien Hekimian/WireImage Hugh Grantwas at first skeptical about meeting costarTimothée Chalamet. “I was a bit nervous of him. I don’t like people who are too successful, and I thought his career had gone a bit too well,” Grant, 63, jokes to PEOPLE of hisWonkacostar Chalamet, 27. “But I did warm to him,” he adds. “He gave me good gossip.” Timothee Chalamet and Hugh Grant on Nov....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Joshua Gallagher

Hugh Jackman Shares How His Father's Death and Filming 'The Son' Have Made Him a 'Different Parent'

Photo: Rocco Spaziani/Archivio Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Hugh Jackmanwent through a lot of highs and lows while filmingThe Son. Appearing onThe Late Show with Stephen Colberton Monday, the actor, 54, talked about how he was experiencing shifts as both a father and a son while making the film. After sharing that his father also died during the filming of the movie, Colbert asked if all these things made him reconsider his role as a parent differently....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Martin Bautista

Hungry Girl's Buffalo Jalapeño Poppers Are the Perfect Game Day Snack

Lisa Lillien is the author of the popularHungry Girl websiteandemail newsletter, featuring smart, funny advice on guilt-free eating. She is also the author of twelve books, six of which debuted at number one on theNew York TimesBest Sellers list. Read herPEOPLE.comblog every Monday for slimmed-down celebrity recipes and more.Watching football is a time-honored tradition, and so is chowing down on tasty snacks while you watch.I love jalapeño poppers and buffalo wings as much as the next person, and I’ve got a guilt-free way to kick both cravings at once....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Jennifer Foster