Dennis Quaid Is Engaged to Laura Savoie! 'It Was Very Much a Surprise,' He Says of His Proposal

Dennis Quaidis newly engaged! TheParent Trapactor, 65, proposed to girlfriend Laura Savoie, 26, after several months of dating, theactor confirmed toExtrain Hawaii, where the actor was promoting his new filmMidway, over the weekend. “I had the ring in my pocket. It has been kind of a month-and-a-half plan — I wanted it to be private,” Dennis said of the “sunset” proposal. “She was actually taking a selfie of us, and I put the ring in front and said, ‘Will you marry me?...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Micheal Chapman

Denver Man, 40, Among Those Confirmed Dead After Sri Lanka Terror Attacks

A Denver man visiting Sri Lanka on a business trip was killed Sunday in the terrorist attacks thatclaimed the lives of at least 290 peoplein hotels and places of worship across the country, PEOPLE confirms. Dieter Kowalski, 40, had just arrived at the Cinnamon Grand hotel in the capital city of Colombo when the explosion occurred, one of six that simultaneously rocked three luxury hotels and three churches. The Wisconsin native was a senior technical operation head at Pearson, and worked as a liaison between engineering and product teams in Sri Lanka, according to his LinkedIn profile....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Dr. Brittany Jones

Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for Murder of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officerDerek Chauvinwas sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for the murder ofGeorge Floyd, a Black man whose 2020 death caught on viral video sparked the nation’s largest civil rights protests in decades along with continued conversation about police brutality and racial justice. Judge Peter A. Cahill said the length of the sentence, which exceeded the state’s sentencing guidelines that recommended 12.5 years, owed to Chauvin’s “abuse of a position of trust and authority, and also the particular cruelty shown to George Floyd....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 753 words · Mary Donovan

Derek Jeter Returns to Yankee Stadium for Old Timers’ Day

Derek Jeter attended the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2022.Photo:Noam Galai/Getty for Tribeca Festival Noam Galai/Getty for Tribeca Festival The champ is back! Derek Jeterreturned to Yankee Stadium on Saturday for the team’s Old Timers’ Day — and to celebrate their 1998 World Series win. It was Jeter’s first time attending the team’s annual reunion-style event, which honors retired players, and he was welcomed back to his former home with raucous applause....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Stephen Levine

Detroit Blows, Founded by Nia Batts, Katy Cockrel and Sophia Bush, Is Doing Good Through Beauty

Photo: Hudson TaylorDetroit Blowsis more than a blow dry bar — though, of course, they’ll do your hair too.Nia Batts and her partner Katy Cockrel, both 33, conceived the salon out of frustration that women of color are frequently upcharged for having “textured” hair. Batts then turned to her friend,One Tree Hillalum Sophia Bush, who soon became an investor (both are amongPEOPLE’s 25 Women Changing the World).“The beauty industry itself is still incredibly segregated, and it’s something that nobody talks about,” Bush, 36, says....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Kelly Adams

Diana Ross and Phoebe Bridgers to Feature on Jack Antonoff's '70s-Themed 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Soundtrack

Phoebe Bridgers, Jack Antonoff and Diana Ross.Photo: Emma McIntyre/Getty, Neilson Barnard/Getty, Steve Granitz/WireImage Jack Antonoffis bringing a star-studded group of musicians together in the name of Minions. Elsewhere on the soundtrack,Brittany Howardof Alabama Shakes andVerdine White of Earth, Wind & Firewill perform the funk band’s 1975 classic “Shining Star,“St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark)is set to sing a version of Lipps Inc.’s 1979 dance banger “Funkytown,” and hip-hop collectiveBROCKHAMPTONwill put their spin on Kool & the Gang’s “Hollywood Swinging” from 1974....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Cheryl Bruce

Dick Vitale Says His Vocal Cord Cancer Is ‘Gone’ but Will Wait to Return to ESPN Broadcasting Job

Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Dick Vitale’s cancer is in remission, the legendary ESPN announcer said on Monday. While the 84-year-old broadcaster — who shared in July that he had been diagnosed with vocal cord cancer — intends on calling games this basketball season, he won’t immediately be able to do so. “While I’m disappointed with the latest developments, I remain hopeful,” Vitale said in a statement,according to ESPN. “The cancer is gone, which is amazing news, yet the impact of the treatments has taken its toll on my voice and requires more healing....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Darrell Peters

Did Kylie Jenner Wash Her Face Incorrectly? A Dermatologist Explains How to Properly Cleanse

Kylie Jennerfaced backlash from fansafter posting a video of herself washing her face for only 10 seconds to promote her newKylie Skin Foaming Face Wash. While many people tweeted at the 21-year-old star to say that she should be cleansing her skin for about 30 to 60 seconds in order to remove all makeup and residue, PEOPLE turned to a leading N.Y.C. dermatologist and founder ofSobel Skin,Dr. Howard Sobel, to get the low-down on Jenner’s technique....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Jose Rangel

Diddy Shares Video of Baby Love Saying Her First Word, 'Dada': 'Proud Dad'

Diddy/Instagram, Christopher Polk/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Diddyhas another daddy’s girl on his hands! The music mogul, 53, shared video on Instagram Monday of his youngest, daughterLove Sean, 7 months, babbling as she plays with momDana Tran. In the video, Love is standing and bouncing, and begins to say “da da,” leading the father of seven to celebrate her first words. 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 · 2 min · 293 words · Andrew Vasquez

Diddy's Twin Daughters D'Lila and Jessie Match in Feathered Dresses Alongside Big Sister Chance

Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images; Inset: Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images Sean “Diddy” Combs' daughters D’Lila and Jessie take twinning quite literally!The twin sisters, 15, chose fun, matching mini dresses for the Daily Front Row Awards on Sunday, complete with short, feathered sleeves and a pink-and-blue herringbone print. They even matched their accessories and glam, choosing classic black clutches and strappy sandals, white manicures, and long braids to finish their looks.The pair attended the event at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel with their older sister Chance, 16, who rocked a similar ensemble, only in pink and with more feather detailing....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Jeffrey Cortez

Disney Cruise Line Sued After Little Girl Was Allegedly Sexually Assaulted During Holiday

Photo: Paul Hennessy/getty According to the complaint, the parents allege that their 3-year-old daughter was enrolled in the ship’s youth club on Jan. 9, 2020. Several Disney crew members entered the room during the alleged assault, but “failed to recognize and/or appreciate the ongoing sexual assault” even though it happened “in plain view,” according to the lawsuit. The parents' attorney, Michael Winkleman,toldThe Miami Heraldthat the alleged assault continued for 20 minutes while the toddler was “under the direct ‘supervision’ of Disney employees whose singular job is to oversee these children....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Joseph Thompson

Disney Unveils Model of Ride that Will Replace Splash Mountain in 2024 — and a Familiar Feature is Gone

Photo: Paul Morse Disney fans finally got a first look at “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure,” the ride that will replace Splash Mountain. A large model of thePrincess and the Frog-themed attraction is on display at the Disney Parks and Experiences Wonderful World of Dreams pavilion at the D23 Expo, which kicks off today in Anaheim, California. Disney announced in thatSplash Mountain would be getting a refresh based on 2009’sThe Princess and the Frog, which features the company’s first Black princess, Tiana, back in 2020....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Mark Fox

Do you want a documentary about Tim Burton and Nic Cage’s insaneSuperman Livesmovie? (Yes, yes you do)

That belittled piggybank of alteration you ’ve been setting aside for the next awing Kickstarter project you hear about ? Bust that bad son open . Director , editor andAdult Swim all - asterisk Jon Schneppwants to make a docudrama about Superman life history , the utterly insane , doomed Superman movie Tim Burton was go under to make in the ’ 90 starring Nic Cage . This is n’t a spur - of - the - second projection for Schnepp ; as you may see in his lurch video below , he ’s been garner all the Superman Lives concept art he could get his manus on for twelvemonth ....

March 16, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Joseph Hill