Why Maren Morris 'Never' Regrets Clapping Back at Online Trolls and Body Shamers: 'They're Asking for It'

From her music to her everyday life,Maren Morriswill always be unapologetically herself. In a new interview withPlayboy, the outspoken singer gets candid about why she’s not afraid toclap back at online trollsand body shamers despite there being some repercussions, like losing followers on social media. “Every time I’ve spoken up or clapped back at some troll, it has been very much me,” Morris, 29, told the magazine in an interview with writer Andrea Domanick released on Tuesday....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Daniel Wilson

Why Sarah Palin Wasn't Invited to John McCain's Funeral: They Didn't Speak When He Was Sick, Cindy Says

From left: Cindy McCain (back) with Sarah Palin and John McCain on the campaign trail in 2008.Photo: Sangjib Min/Newport News Daily Press/Getty In the final months of Sen.John McCain’s life, after he had retreated to his beloved ranch in Arizona, “only his closest friends and people we trusted” were allowed a visit, widowCindy McCainwrites in her new memoir. Among those confidantes were Sens.Joe BidenandLindsey Graham, two longtime family friends, and fellow Republican presidential nomineeMitt Romney....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Tina Brown

Why Simu Liu Thinks Canada Is 'Sexy,' London Is 'Gorgeous' and the Energy in L.A. Is 'Infectious' (Exclusive)

Simu Liuis a Canada boy at heart. Born in Harbin, China, and raised largely in Ontario, theShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsstaropens up to PEOPLE in the 2023Sexiest Man Aliveissue about holding on to his roots. “Canada is sexy because it’s inclusive. It really champions diversity, celebrates people’s differences — and has universal health care,” says Liu, 34, of being a “proud” Canadian. “All those things are really sexy!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Steven Palmer

Why Some Countries Are Banning the 'Barbie' Film from Playing in Theaters

Photo:Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures Barbieis the second-highest grossing film of the year, but not every country is loving theMargot Robbie-starring movie. On Wednesday,multiple outletsreportedthat Kuwait has moved to banBarbiefrom playing in theaters after the country’s film censorship committee chairman Lafi Al-Subaie said Greta Gerwig’s comedy “[carries] ideas that encourage unacceptable behavior and distort society’s values.” Kuwait’s ban of the film comes after Lebanon’s culture minister Mohammad Mortada also moved to restrictBarbiefrom screening across the country....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · William Mack

Why the Last King to Be Crowned, George VI, Was the Perfect Spare to His Brother Edward VIII

Prince Edward and Prince Albert in 1920.Photo: Central Press/Getty In her new bookGeorge VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy,out April 4, renownedauthor Sally Bedell Smithexplores how George (Prince “Bertie” Albert) wasn’t meant to be King but ended up becoming the perfect “spare” to heir to the throne David, who reigned — and abdicated—as Edward VIII. As the “spare” to Prince Edward, the eldest son and heir, young Albert (known as “Bertie” among family and friends) was diffident and often ill....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Christina Garcia

Why the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Hair Will Be More 'Natural' and 'Undone' Than Ever Before

Feathery wings.Million dollar bras. Bombshell waves. These three things have become synonymous with theVictoria’s Secret Fashion Show. But this year, lead hairstylistAnthony Turneris flipping the script on the looks you’ll be seeing hit the catwalk. While the voluminous, sexy, curled style has become a staple for models, Turner is all about effortless, undone hair for the 2018 show. “I think this is the most undone the hair has ever been and the most we’ve ever taken it,” Turner tells PEOPLE exclusively....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Stacey Hernandez

Why Trump's Tweet About (Not) Going to the Moon Is a Problem for Space Exploration

When you purchase through links on our site , we may earn an affiliate direction . Here ’s how it work . Just one month after proclaiming his administration ’s mission to go back to the synodic month before go bad to on to Mars , President Donald Trump seemed to completely careen spaceflight gears ina confusing tweetJune 7 . " NASAshould NOT be spill about going to the Moon - We did that 50 twelvemonth ago , " Trump tell in the tweet , " They should be concentre on the much bigger things we are doing , including Mars ( of which the Moon is a part ) , Defense and Science !...

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Trevor Price

Why Tua Tagovailoa Declined to Be Featured in Netflix's 'Quarterback' Docuseries

Photo:Megan Briggs/Getty Megan Briggs/Getty During a team media availability on Wednesday, the 25-year-old quarterback explained why he turned down the streaming giant’s offer. The NFL star, who suffered a series of scary injuries during the 2022 season, cited concern for his and his family’s privacy after seeing how cameras followed the first season’s cast, includingPatrick Mahomesof the Kansas City Chiefs,Kirk Cousins of the Minnesota VikingsandMarcus Mariotaof the Atlanta Falcons....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Shelia Rodriguez

Why Wasn't Prince Louis, 4, at Queen Elizabeth's Funeral Alongside Siblings George and Charlotte?

Prince Louisdid not attend Queen Elizabeth’sstate funeralalongside siblingsPrince GeorgeandPrincess Charlotte.On Monday morning, the royal family gathered with world leaders and other prominent figures to pay respects toQueen Elizabeth, who died peacefully at her home in Balmoral, Scotland, on Sept. 8 at 96.Prince WilliamandKate Middletonbrought son George, 9, and daughter Charlotte, 7, to the service, but their youngest child, 4-year-old Louis, was not in attendance. This is likely because he’s too young for the solemn, day-long occasion....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Carrie Martin

Will Ferrell Crashes Warriors' Warm-Ups in Costume as 'Semi-Pro' Character: 'He's Hilarious'

Photo: Noah Graham/NBAE/GettyWill Ferrelljust reprised his character Jackie Moon from the 2008 hit basketball comedySemi-Proin a fitting — but unlikely — venue.The 54-year-old actor dressed as Moon while warming up with the Golden State Warriors before they took on the Los Angeles Clippers at Chase Center in San Francisco, California, Tuesday night.Ferrell wore a sweatband and dressed in a Flint Tropics jersey as he warmed up with the team. The Flint Tropics are the fictional team at the center of the comedy film, and Moon is their coach and owner....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · John Duncan

Will Smith Convinced Wife Jada to Go Skydiving with Him for His 50th Birthday

People will do all sorts of crazy things for the ones they love. Despite her intense fear of heights and airplanes, Will Smith successfully convinced his wife,Jada Pinkett Smith,to go skydiving for his 50th birthday, theAladdinstar revealed toEllen DeGenereswhile appearing on her show Tuesday. “So it was my 50th birthday and [Jada] was in this like, you know, real fit of just emotions,” the actor told DeGeneres. “She realized, ‘Oh we’ve been together for half our lives and I love you so much,’ and … she was like ‘I’ll do anything you want for your 50th birthday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · James Cruz

Will Smith Smacks Chris Rock in the Face at 2022 Oscars After Rock Jokes About Jada Pinkett's Hair

Chris Rockappeared stunned at the 2022Academy AwardsafterWill Smithwent onstage and smacked the comedian across the face. The incident occurred after Rock, who was introducing the award for Best Documentary, joked to Smith’s wifeJada Pinkett Smithin the audience, “Jada, I love ya.G.I. Jane 2, can’t wait to see ya.” Smith, 53, laughed from his seat while Pinkett Smith, 50, pulled an unimpressed expression. Smith, who is up for Best Actor at the ceremony, then took the stage and smacked Rock, 57, across the face....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Melissa Wheeler

Will.i.am Says He Has 'No Shame' in Being 'Ultra Feminine': 'I Think It's a Superpower'

Photo: Aaron J. Thornton/GettyWill.i.amis not ashamed of his femininity.TheBlack Eyed Peasfrontman, 48, opened up about not acting in accordance with traditional gender roles on the July 31 episode ofThe Diary of CEO.“Coming of age, I didn’t have a man in my life or a father in my life to guide me through that. My mom did that, which probably made me even ultra feminine, which I have no shame of being super feminine,” said Will....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1127 words · Brian Blackburn