CDC 'Strongly Encourages' COVID Vaccine Boosters for All Americans Due to Omicron Variant

Vaccine.Photo: GettyThe Centers for Disease Control is expanding its COVID-19 vaccine booster recommendations for Americans following thearrival of the Omicron variantin North America.“Everyone ages 18 and older should get a booster shot either when they are 6 months after their initial Pfizer or Moderna series or 2 months after their initial J&J vaccine,” the CDC said in a statement on Monday.Two cases of the Omicron variant were discovered in Canada over the weekend in travelers who had recently returned from Nigeria, according to health officials....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1328 words · Tammy Flores

Celebrities Share Their Support for Simone Biles Following Her Sudden Women's Team Event Exit

In a sudden turn of events,Simone Biles exited the women’s gymnastics team finalon Tuesday night in Japan after stumbling through her first event on the vault. Speakingwith reportersafter the final ended, Biles said she was “okay, just dealing with some things internally which will get fixed out in the next couple of days.” In a statement to PEOPLE and other outlets, USA Gymnastics said during the event that “Simone has withdrawn from the team final competition due to a medical issue....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Sabrina Rodriguez

Celebrities Who Are Billionaires

01of 25Tiger WoodsAugusta National/GettyOn June 10, 2022,Forbesanointed golf star Woodsthe title of billionaire, with his various championship wins and numerous endorsements earning him the status. Forbes estimated Woods, one of the most famous athletes in all of sports, has earned a total of $1.7 billion in salary over his 27-year career. 01of 25 Tiger Woods Augusta National/Getty On June 10, 2022,Forbesanointed golf star Woodsthe title of billionaire, with his various championship wins and numerous endorsements earning him the status....

March 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1807 words · Alexander Perez

Celine Dion Smiles with Kids in Sweet Christmas Photo, Nearly 3 Years After Husband's Death

The holidays are all about family time forCéline Dion. On Monday, the Grammy winning singer, 50, shared a photo of herself posing in front of the Christmas tree with her three sons — twinsEddy and Nelson, 8, andRené-Charles, 17 — and their two dogs, Charlie and Bear. Her post came just weeks before the three-year anniversary of the death of her husbandRené Angélil, whodied of throat cancer on Jan. 14, 2016at the age of 73....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Kenneth Bennett

Chance Waz, Former Baylor University Football Player, Dies at 25: 'Heartbroken'

Photo: Tony Gutierrez/AP/ShutterstockA 25-year-old former Baylor University football player has died.On Monday, the school’s football programannounced in a statement on Twitterthat former defensive back Chance Waz has died. His cause of death has yet to be announced.“Heartbroken. Forever a member of the Baylor Family,” the university’s football team wrote alongside a photo of Waz in his Baylor uniform and helmet.Not long after the news was announced, tributes to Waz from his former teammates, friends, and Baylor football fans poured in on social media....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1209 words · Jennifer Smith

Chandler Powell Celebrates Bindi Irwin and Daughter Grace: ‘Life Is Sweeter Spent with My Girls’

Chandler Powell celebrates daughter Grace and wife Bindi Irwin.Photo:Chandler Powell/InstagramChandler Powellis a very proud husband and father!On Thursday, the star, 26, shared a picture on Instagram with his wifeBindi Irwinand their 2-year-old daughter Grace. “Life is sweeter spent with my girls,” he gushed in the caption.He added: “@bindisueirwin, thank you for being the most amazing, beautiful mama. You are our glue, keeping us together and happy every day❤️.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1147 words · Martin Lawson

Charlize Theron Responds to Megyn Kelly's Opinion of 'Bombshell' : 'I Have Great Empathy' for Her

Charlize TheronsaysMegyn Kellywas “incredibly kind” in her reaction toBombshell. The actress, 44, spoke about the news anchor’s response to watching the Fox News drama onGood Morning Americaon Monday, saying she would also “probably want to edit everything if somebody did something about me.” She continued, “I think we’re living in such an interesting moment right now where we’re actually having a real conversation about sexual harassment in the workplace. I think because that’s happening a lot of these women are feeling that the importance of getting this story out there is more important....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Joshua Kerr

Chase Chrisley Says It's 'Very Difficult' Seeing His Parents in Prison: It's Not 'Some Country Club'

Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicChase Chrisleyis not understating the difficult his family is experiencing while parentsToddand Julie Chrisley are behind bars.TheGrowing Up Chrisleystars are serving acombined 19 years in prisonforfinancial crime convictions. As Todd serves out his 12-year sentence at Federal Prison Camp in Pensacola, Florida, Julie is serving her seven-year stint at FMC Lexington in Kentucky.During an appearance on theChasin' Birdiespodcast Thursday, Chase opened up about how “heartbreaking” it’s been to see his parents locked away....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1425 words · Jesus Johnson

Chip and Joanna Gaines Recall Their Awkward Run-in with Taylor Swift, but Say They Were Still 'Smitten'

Photo: Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty, Amy Sussman/Getty Chip and Joanna Gainesshared a special moment withTaylor Swift. . . they think. TheFixer Upper: Welcome Homestars told the story onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonof how they attended the Time100 event in 2019 and saw stars like Martha Stewart and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, but were ultimately shocked when they shared a moment with the “Anti-Hero” singer. “Taylor swiftrolls in, she kind of catches eye contact with, I thought, me, but Jo swears to this day it was her, and she goes like this to us,” Chip, 48, tells hostJimmy Fallon, making a heart symbol with his hands....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Edward Castillo

Chipotle to Give Away Free Burritos and $100K in Bitcoin for National Burrito Day

Chipotle burrito.Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via GettyChipotleis getting in on theBitcoin buzz.In honor of National Burrito Day on Thursday, April 1, the restaurant chain will be giving away $100,000 in free burritos and $100,000 in Bitcoin as part of an interactive game called “Burritos or Bitcoin,” Chipotle announced on Tuesday. (And no, this is not an April Fool’s Day prank.)The contest, which is in partnership with Stefan Thomas, the founder and CEO of Coil who famously lost hundreds of millions in Bitcoin after forgetting the password to his digital wallet, will allow Chipotle customers to have ten tries each to guess a valid six-digit code to win a chance for a free burrito or up to $25,000 in Bitcoin....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Dustin Barnes

Chris Harrison Marries Lauren Zima in Two Stunning Wedding Ceremonies: All the Details! (Exclusive)

Chris HarrisonandLauren Zimasaid “I do” — twice! “As much as we wanted an intimate weekend for our wedding ceremony in Napa, we also wanted to celebrate getting married with all the great friends we have — hence this bigger party,” Zima tells PEOPLE. “Doing the second event in Austin [where the couple lives full-time] gave us the ability to include all of our friends, and also made sure that we didn’t leave our wedding feeling like we didn’t even see any of our loved ones — a story we’ve heard before....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1481 words · Matthew Riggs

Chris Lane Brings His 'Big, Big Plans' to North Carolina — Behind-the-Scenes at His Hometown Show

01of 12Randy ShafferAfter soundcheck, I always start the night with a VIP hang with the fans. There’s no better way to kick it off and I always leave feeling super grateful.02of 12Randy ShafferAny weekend Lauren can come out on the road makes it even more fun. We never stop laughing when we’re together.03of 12Lauren Bushnell and Chris Lane.Randy ShafferI’m from North Carolina, so Charlotte is always such a special place for me to play....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Thomas Phillips

Chris Watts Was Emotionless After Murder Arrest, Source Says: 'Like He Couldn't Be Bothered'

When Colorado fatherChris Wattswas arrested late on Aug. 15 for the murders ofhis pregnant wife and their young daughters, he went through the standard intake process: fingerprinting and a mugshot before being placed into lockup at the Weld County Jail. But Watts, 33, “showed no emotion the entire time,” says a source close to the investigation who was present for the booking. It wasn’t the first time that Watts’ stoic demeanor baffled onlookers....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jennifer Beltran