Family Said They Were Arrested After Accidentally Crossing Canadian Border — but Government Says It was 'Deliberate'

Photo: Scott Eisen/Getty While the family reportedly said they had accidentally crossed into the U.S. while on vacation in Vancouver, veering from their intended path to avoid an animal in the road, border and immigration officials now say otherwise. Video recorded the family “slowly and deliberately driving through a ditch” from British Columbia into Lynden, Washington, late on Oct. 2, leading to their arrest, a Customs and Border Protection spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday afternoon....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 899 words · Erica Parker

Family Stands by Grandfather Charged in Girl's Cruise Ship Death: 'Salt in Open Wounds,' Says Lawyer

“They feel devastated and distraught. They stand 100 percent behind [the grandfather] and his version of events that he thought this was a wall of windows,” attorney Michael Winkleman tells PEOPLE. Winkleman says the girl’s death was an accident and not a crime. “There’s a feeling of shock as to why the charges were even filed,” says the attorney. Initial reports said Chloe fell out of the arms of grandfather Salvatore Anello, 51....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Jon Foster

Fascinators and Fancy Frocks! See the Best Fashion Moments of Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee

Kate Middleton at Trooping the Colour - 2022.Photo: ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images 01of 18 Kate Middleton Kate Middleton at Trooping the Colour - 2022.ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images 02of 18 Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth.Chris Jackson/Getty 03of 18 Princess Charlotte Matching the Queen in blue, 7-year-old Charlotte wore ablue chiffon dresswith sheer sleeves and a matching ribbon in her hair. 04of 18Prince LouisPrince William (left) in 1985 and Prince Louis in the same outfit on June 2....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Michael Griffin

Fire That Killed 5 Children in Pennsylvania Daycare Was Caused by Faulty Extension Cord

Photo: Erie Firefighters/ Facebook No criminal charges are pending, ATF Special Agent Charlene Hennessy told the outlet. “The integrity of the wiring was compromised,” she said. “There was a faulty wire inside of the extension cord.” Hennessy did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. The official cause comes after a spokesperson for the Lawrence Park Volunteer Fire Departmentspeculated to PEOPLEin August that over-loaded extension cords could be to blame, as there were several of them located underneath a carpet that was sitting under a couch where the fire originated....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Ross Gamble

Firerose Says Billy Ray Cyrus' Dog Who Introduced Them Had 'Divine Purpose'

Billy Ray Cyrusand wifeFirerosehad their very own matchmaker.During an appearance onThe Kelly Clarkson Showon Thursday, hostKelly Clarksonasked the newlyweds about their special introduction.“I heard that a dog introduced y’all,” the “Breakaway” singer, 41, said. “Can I meet the dog? Maybe it can help me.““It is actually a funny story because I was walking out of an audition on the Sunset Gala in Hollywood and Billy’s dog at the time, Tex, who was the most beautiful German shepherd you have ever seen — he was tapped into some divine purpose,” the Australian singer told Clarkson....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Benjamin Hunt

Fitbit Data Showed That COVID Survivors Had an Elevated Heart Rate for Months After Diagnosis

Fitbit.Photo: Smith Collection/Gado/GettyAs people whodealt with COVID-19recovered from their illnesses, data from their Fitbits provided a closer look at the long-lasting health effects of the virus,a new studyshows.A group of researchers in California and Michigan who monitored the Fitbit data of hundreds of peoplewho tested positive for COVID-19found that they had an elevated heart rate for, on average, 79 days, or nearly three months after their initial symptoms. And a small portion of the patients, about 14%, continued to have a heart rate that was 5 beats per minute above normal for more than 133 days, or four and a half months....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1531 words · Melanie Taylor

Fitness Expert Tracy Anderson on Getting and Staying Fit in 2015

Looking to shape up in the New Year?Tracy Andersonhas got you covered! The fitness expert and creator of the Tracy Anderson Method has trained everyone fromGwyneth PaltrowtoJennifer Lopez— and now she’s sharing her best fitness and diet tips with PEOPLE. Be honest with yourself about the body you want.Have a real conversation about where you’re at with your health. You need to find exercises with some sort of strategy behind them, a strategy for how you want your body to look and perform....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Cody Hill

FKA twigs and The 1975 Frontman Matty Healy Are Dating: Source

FKA twigshas a new man in her life just ahead of Valentine’s Day.The singer, 32, and The 1975 frontman Matty Healy are dating, a source confirms to PEOPLE.The two were seen cuddling up after the NME Awards in London Wednesday, as seen in Healy’sInstagrampost.“Thank you NME for the awards and the chaos ?,” he captioned a shot of twigs sitting on his lap with her arm around his neck.A rep for Healy declined comment, while a rep for twigs did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Julia Thompson

Fla. Father of 4 Dies After Saving Sons from Electrocution in Fountain: 'He Gave His Life for His Kids'

Nate Davenport, father who died saving children from electrocution.Photo:Nate Davenport/Instagram Nate Davenport/Instagram Nate Davenport, a U.S. Navy veteran who served in the Iraq War, died saving two of his four childrenfrom an electrified fountain at the Harbourside Place shopping centerin Jupiter, Florida, reportsthePalm Beach Post,WPBFandWESH. Three children, including Davenport’s 8-year-old and 11-year-old sons, were taken to St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, reports thePalm Beach Post....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Kim Martinez

Fla. Man Killed Coworker at Bonefish Grill, Then Pretended to Be Victim While Texting Her Parents

Photo: Savannah Gold/Facebook A Florida man will spend 40 years in prison for the murder of a coworker who vanished in 2017. Lee Rodarte Jr., 30, pleaded guilty to second degree murder charges last month, after admitting to killing 21-year-old Savannah Gold in 2017. Rodarte was a culinary manager at a Bonefish Grill in Jacksonville. He had an on-again, off-again relationship with Gold, who also worked at the restaurant....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Joshua Marquez

Florida Man Wins $1M Lottery Prize After a Stranger Cut in Front of Him at a Ticket Machine

Photo: Florida Lottery/TwitterPatience is a virtue, especially when it comes to the lottery.A Palm Beach County man recentlywon $1 millionafter a stranger cut in front of him at a lottery ticket machine inside his local supermarket, according to the Florida Lottery.Stephen Munoz Espinoza, 43, of Delray Beach, told the Lottery that he stopped at the Publix in his hometown after “a long day,” but didn’t let the stranger get to him....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Timothy Goodwin

Florida Trumpet Player Has Performed the National Anthem at All 30 MLB Parks

Photo: Rob O’Neal/The Citizen via AP Jim Doepke grew up playing the trumpet, and in 2008 he started his“Anthem Across America”quest to play the national anthem in every single MLB ballpark. “Back in the early part of this project, it felt like the task was going to be insurmountable,” Doepke toldUSA Today. “Actually booking, traveling to and playing 30 stadiums. At first, there were just two, then one, then three, then back to one a year....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Ryan Morris

Florida Woman Attacked by Hippo While Canoeing with Her Husband in Africa

Photo: Getty Kristen Yaldor and her husband Ryan, of Odessa, jetted off to South Africa and Zimbabwe to celebrate her 37th birthday,The Miami Heraldreported. After enjoying a number of safaris, a drum and dinner show, Kristen and Ryan ventured to Wild Horizons, where they embarked on a canoeing excursion down the Zambezi River. As they drifted down the body of water, a mother hippopotamus, who was with her young calf, emerged from under the water and flipped Kristen and Ryan’s canoe over,The Heraldreported....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Russell Graham PhD