Stepdad's Statements 'Contradictory' in Case of Missing Girl, 4, He Claimed Was Abducted: Police

A Houston police spokesperson declined to formally name the stepdad, Derion Vence, as a person of interest to PEOPLE and said the search for the missing girl is “still ongoing.” But in Sugar Land, a suburb outside of Houston where Vence showed up Saturday night at a hospital claiming he’d been carjacked and knocked unconscious for 24 hours during which time he alleged Maleah Davis was kidnapped, police allege there were inconsistencies in his account....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Christopher Johnson

Stepfather of Audrina Patridge's Late Niece Sadie Speaks Out After Her Death at 15: 'My First Love'

Audrina Patridge’s family is continuing to mournthe deathof Sadie Raine Loza. On Wednesday, the teen’s stepfather Kyle Lozashared a tributeto Sadie on social media following news of her death. He signed the tribute “[Love] Dad” and also added “NSD,” which appears to be an abbreviation for “Never Say Die,” which is also the name of Kyle’starot card business. In the caption,The Hillsalum wrote, “My heart hurts to even write this. My beautiful niece is now in heaven....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Sandra Thomas

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss and Allison Holker Launch 'Fly' Athleisure Line: 'It's Made for Everybody'

Stephen “tWitch” BossandAllison Holkerare always in sync.The professional dancers exclusively chatted with PEOPLE about signing on withDick’s Sporting Goodsas the first-long term ambassadors of its family athleisure brand, DSG. Boss, 39, and Holker, 33, opened up about why the sports store made sense for their first apparel collection, how inclusivity was integral to the line and why their everyday wardrobes inspired the vision for bringing the line to life.“We’re just so excited about this launch, and it really is something that is made for everybody....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1667 words · Jeffrey Ford

Stephen Colbert Apologizes to Mindy Kaling for Walking in on Her Undressed: 'Entirely My Fault'

Stephen Colberttook a moment to apologize toMindy Kaling(and laugh about) an uncomfortable mishap backstage. Thecomedian, 42,appeared in-studio onThe Late ShowWednesday night to talk season 2 ofNever Have I Ever, now streaming on Netflix, and other current events — including the awkward moment when Colbert, 57, accidentally walked in Kaling’s dressing room while she was changing before the show. “Now, I’d also like to apologize for earlier,” he said toward the end of the interview, as Kaling replied, “Okay, I didn’t know if you were going to bring it up, and I felt bad bringing this up....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Edward Kaufman

Stephen Curry Says He Wants to Stay with Warriors Until End of His Career: 'That Is a Priority'

Stephen Curryhopes to end his NBA career like he started it: with the Golden State Warriors.Although it remains unclear whether the NBA star, 32, will be signing anew contract extensionwith the Warriors this year, Curry is committed to staying in San Francisco.“I want to play here for the rest of my career. That is a priority,” he said during a newradio interviewon 95.7 The Game.Curry, who previously signed afive-year extension for $201 millionback in 2017 and is eligible for a three-year extension to start in 2022, went on to reiterate that he wasn’t feeling “any pressure either way....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Darren Shelton

Steve Martin and Martin Short Have Colonoscopy Parties with Tom Hanks: 'It's Great Fun'

How close are friendsSteve Martin,Martin ShortandTom Hanks? Close enough that they have a “colonoscopy party” every other year tomake sure that everything is working rightdown below.Martin and Short spilled the dirt on their biennial festivities to a jealousJimmy Kimmel, who wants to join the party (though he did get a colonoscopy with Katie Couric this year).“I want to mention this because it’s something that I really feel like I would love to be part of, and I don’t know if it’s possible at all....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Corey Cole

Steven Spielberg Refused to Subtitle Spanish in 'West Side Story' to Not Give 'English the Power'

Steven Spielbergis opening up about his decision to not subtitle the Spanish-language scenes in hisWest Side Storyfilm adaptation. The director, 74, toldIGNin an interview that he “didn’t want to subtitle any of the Spanish out of respect for the inclusivity of our intentions to hire a totally Latinx cast to play the Sharks' boys and girls.” “That was a mandate that I put down to Cindy Tolan who cast the movie, that I wasn’t going to entertain any auditions that aren’t [descended from] parents or grandparents or [are] themselves from Latinx countries,” Spielberg said....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Julie Kidd

Study Finds Animals Are 'Shapeshifting' Due to Rising Global Temperatures

Photo: Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty A new study reports that climate change could be altering animals' bodies. Researchers used Allen’s Rule — which states that animals in colder climates have shorter limbs and appendages than animals living in warmer climates — to measure the changes. “This implicates the increased frequency of extreme climate events in causing morphological shifts, in addition to the general rise in temperature associated with climate change,” the study states....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Renee Harper

Sufjan Stevens Diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome: 'Working Really Hard to Get Back on My Feet'

Sufjan Stevens.Photo:Kevin Winter/Getty Images Kevin Winter/Getty Images Sufjan Stevensrevealed he was recently diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome. On Wednesday, the 48-year-old singer posted a selfie onInstagramsitting in a wheelchair, sharing that the rare neurological disorder has left him hospitalized and unable to walk. He apologized for his inability to attend events promoting his upcoming album,Javelin. “Last month I woke up one morning and couldn’t walk. My hands, arms and legs were numb and tingling and I had no strength, no feeling, no mobility,” he recalled....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Joan Smith

Supreme Court Blocks Execution of Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip as A.G. Says Trial Was 'Unfair'

Richard Glossip.Photo: Uncredited/AP/Shutterstock The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the execution of an Oklahoma death row inmate who has been behind bars for decades and had nine scheduled execution dates. Even the Oklahoma Attorney General supported Glossip’s application for a stay, saying in a statement that his trial had been “unfair and unreliable.” “I am very grateful to the U.S. Supreme Court for their decision to grant a stay of execution,” Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a statement to PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Andrea Hart

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Back to Work as She Recovers From Lung Cancer Surgery

Photo: Craig Fritz/AP/REX/Shutterstock Ruth Bader Ginsburgis working as she recovers from cancer surgery. The 85-year-old Supreme Court Justice continues to recuperate following her surgery Friday toremove two malignant growthsin her left lung. On Monday, Ginsburg returned to work, according to theAssociated Press. A spokeswoman for the court also told the AP that Ginsburg remained in New York at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on Sunday. Though it remains unknown when Ginsburg, who has never missed arguments, will return home, the court next meets on Jan....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Joel House

Surprise! Meghan Markle Just Shared Behind-the-Scenes Photos from Her Clothing Collection's Shoot

Photo: Jenny Zarins Meghan Markleis full of surprises! On Thursday, Meghan islaunching a capsule collection of women’s workwearto benefit herpatronage Smart Works, a charity that helps women land jobs — but first, she’s sharing new behind-the-scenes snaps from the line’s photo shoot. “Last month, the Duchess of Sussex surprised Smart Works clients during the capsule collection shoot in west London,” read a caption on the @SussexRoyal Instagram page. The black and white shots show the models’ shocked expressions when they see Meghan....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Gabrielle Hernandez

Suzanne Shepherd, Actress inThe SopranosandGoodfellas, Dead at 89: 'Force of Nature'

Suzanne Shepherd at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in 2004.Photo:Patrick McMullan via Getty Patrick McMullan via Getty Suzanne Shepherd, the actress best known for her roles inGoodfellasand as Carmella Soprano’s mother inThe Sopranos, has died. She was 89. Shepherd died “peacefully in her home” in New York City on early Friday morning, a rep confirmed to PEOPLE. In a statement, the actress was also described as a “director, legendary acting teacher and private coach....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Robin Davis