Doctor Prescribes 'Very, Very Sad' Virginia Woman a 'New Cat'

A doctor writes a prescription.Photo: smolaw11 / Getty Images A Virginia woman is thanking her doctor for helping her find some joy after prescribing her anew cat. Pulmonary physician Dr. Earl King at Sentara RMH Medical Center advised patient Robin Sipe to get a new cat after he noticed that she appeared “very sad” during a recent visit with him. “Dr. King has saved my life at least three times,” Sipe, who resides in Grottoes, Virginia, told local NBC affiliateWHSV....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Teresa Taylor

Dog Looking for Owner Who Will 'Respect Their Boundaries' Is Still Waiting for a Home After 2,000 Days

Photo:Dog Tales RescueAfter close to six years, Lightning is still waiting to land at a forever home.The dog arrived at theDog Tales Rescuein King City, Ontario, Canada, as a surrendered pet in November 2017 and has been searching for an adopter ever since.Dog Tales Rescue is a no-kill shelter, so Lightning and the rescue’s other residents “stay here for as long as they need until they find a home,” Dog Tales' kennel manager Cassandra Ferrante tells PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1719 words · Daniel Wagner

Dog Wakes Up Owner and Alerts Her to Her Husband's Heart Attack, Saving the Man's Life

Photo: Shakopee Police DepartmentLucy is part dog, part hero and part alarm clock.The Shakopee, Minnesota, German shepherd woke up her owner Mary Lynn in the middle of the night last month, and started acting strangely, reportsFOX 9.The woman soon found out why Lucy was acting odd; Mary Lynn’s husband was having a heart attack. Mary Lynn acted fast and called 911, and performed CPR while she waited for ambulance to come....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · David Coleman

Doing Your Part to Help Save the Planet Is Easy But 'Requires All Hands on Deck,' Experts Say

Photo: Getty The words “climate crisis” can leave many thinking, “What can I do, as one person, to stop the planet from heating up before it’s too late?” — and the answer, it turns out, goes beyondwhat you can do at home. Systemic changes need to take place when it comes to how governments and corporations worldwide use energy and resources, experts say. Governments and businesses hold the key to curbing greenhouse gas emissions enough to prevent the most disastrous consequences of climate change, such as extreme heat, decreased food supplies and more frequent catastrophic storms....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Stephanie Barrera

Dolly Parton Says She Expects Production to Begin on '9 to 5' Sequel in 'the Next Few Months'

Dolly Parton’s going back to the 9 to 5!The singer, 73, revealed the sequel to her 1980 film9 to 5is currently in the works and she has high hopes of it hitting theaters soon.“We’ve got two scripts and we’re waiting for the last rewrite,” Parton toldHLN’s Robin Meade. “So as soon as we all sign off on that, I’d say in the next few months we’ll be in production.”In March, Parton told theKnoxville News Sentinelthe sequel was a “work in progress....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Jennifer Bartlett

Don Lemon and Partner Tim Malone Dress as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for Halloween

Tim Malone and Don Lemon.Photo:Elder Ordonez / SplashNews Elder Ordonez / SplashNews Don Lemonand his partnerTim Malonegot creative for Halloween this year! Theformer CNN host, 57, isn’t quite done with his interest in politics. On Tuesday, he shared a photo of himself and Malone, 39, dressed as PresidentJoe Bidenand Vice PresidentKamala Harris. “We did it, Tim!!!Happy Halloween🎃👻,” the journalist captioned his jointInstagrampost with his longtime partner. The quote was a reference to a viral video of Harris calling to congratulate Biden on the two of them winning the2020 presidential election....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Lisa Malone

Donald Glover Reveals He Got Married — Then Went Straight Back to Work onMr. & Mrs. Smiththe Same Day

Donald Glover.Photo:ANGELA WEISS/AFP via GettyDonald Gloverdidn’t let a busy filming schedule get in the way of his wedding plans!In a new interview withThe Hollywood Reporter, the 40-year-old actor revealed that he and wifeMichelle Whitemanaged to squeeze in their nuptials one morning before he started his day’s work on the set of his new Prime Video seriesMr. & Mrs. Smith.“There was a day where I don’t think we had to be on set until noon or 1, so, I was like, ‘Can we get married today?...

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1650 words · Tim Clark

Donald Trump Reacts to Ivanka's Jan. 6 Testimony: 'She Had Long Since Checked Out'

Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Larry French/Getty Donald Trumpis rebukingIvanka Trump’s Jan. 6 deposition testimony a day after the House select committee played the video of his daughter accepting his election loss with then-Attorney General Bill Barr. In the clip, Ivanka, 40, agreed with Barr’s statement that the Justice Department found no fraud sufficient to overturn the election, perCNN. Sharing his opinion on his social media website Truth Social, the former president, 75, said, “Ivanka Trumpwas not involved in looking at, or studying, Election results....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Thomas Aguirre

Donald Trump Says His Supporters 'Like Me More' for Calling the Press 'the Enemy of the People'

Donald Trumpisn’t about to tone it down. In a sneak peek at HBO’s new docuseries AXIOS, the president addressed his history of antagonism toward the media — and why it’s unlikely to change. Zeroing in on the fact that Trump has publicly labeled the press the “enemy of the people,” Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei asked the president if he was ever worried that his “fervent supporters” would resort to acts of violence....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Melissa Clark

Downing Street Apologizes to the Queen for Lockdown Parties Held on Eve of Prince Philip's Funeral

Boris Johnson and Queen Elizabeth.Photo: Jack Hill/WPA Pool/Getty Images Boris Johnson’s office has apologized to Buckingham Palace for two parties thrown at U.K. government offices in 10 Downing Street on theeve of Prince Philip’s funeral, PEOPLE confirms. The gatherings, which were first reported inThe Telegraphon Friday, took place on April 16, 2021, while theQueenand the royal family were preparing to lay theDuke of Edinburghto rest at Windsor Castle. At the time, the U....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Tiffany Beard

Dr. Fauci Predicts Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Will Resume with 'Warning or Restriction'

Dr. Anthony Faucibelieves that the United States will soonresume use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking onCNN’sState of the Unionover the weekend, Fauci — the nation’s top infectious diseases expert — said that he hopes a decision about the future of the single-shot vaccine will be made this coming Friday. Last week, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Controlrecommended a temporary halt on inoculations"out of an abundance of caution" after six people in the U....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Jessica Chandler

Drake Has Extra Security Outside of His Home in Kanye West's Neighborhood Amid Feud, Says Source

Drakeisn’t taking any chances.A source tells PEOPLE that the 32-year-old Canadian rapper, who lives in the same gated community, Hidden Hills, asKim Kardashian Westand her husbandKanye West, had extra security outside of his home on Friday, amid hisongoing feudwith West.Although West and Drake’s beef is nothing new, the latest drama began on Thursday, when theYerapper took aim at Drake, tweeting over 125 times and claiming that the “In My Feelings” rapper threatened his family, targeted people suffering from mental illness and contacted his mother-in-lawKris Jennerbehind his back....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Robert Brown

Drew Barrymore Out as Host of Book Awards After Her Talk Show Resumes During Strike

Drew Barrymore.Photo:Taylor Hill/WireImage Taylor Hill/WireImage Drew Barrymorewill no longer host the2023 National Book Awardsafter her daytime talk show resumed filming during the Writers Guild of America (WGA) andSAG-AFTRA strikeson Monday. TheNational Book Foundationconfirmed in a statement on Tuesday that Barrymore’s invitation to host the ceremony was “rescinded.” The event is scheduled for Nov. 15 in New York. “The National Book Award is an evening dedicated to celebrating the power of literature, and the incomparable contributions of writers to our culture,” the foundation’s statement,published on X(formerly known as Twitter), reads....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Theresa Diaz MD