CDC Warns Against Kissing, Snuggling Pet Hedgehogs Amid Salmonella Outbreak

It ’s not every mean solar day that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues an advisory about pet Erinaceus europeaeus , but here we are . The CDC said Friday that it is presently investigating aSalmonella typhimurium outbreakthat it believe may be tied to touch with these prickly critters , adding that you definitely should n’t be cuddling or smooching your pet hedgehog — hard as that may be ....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Glenn Moore

CDC Warns Chicken Owners Not to 'Kiss' or 'Snuggle' Animals Amid Salmonella Outbreak

Photo: GettyLeave the cuddling to your stuffed animals.The Centers for Disease Control is urging chicken owners to take extra precautions around their backyard pets amid aSalmonella outbreakthat’s infected more than 50 people.The CDC said in astatementthat it’s investigating outbreaks in 21 states, with evidence indicating that backyard poultry — like chickens and ducklings — are the likely culprits.As of mid-May, 52 people have been infected and five were admitted to the hospital....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Steven Cameron

Celeb Exes Who Had to Work Together After Breaking Up

01of 29Zach Braff & Florence PughFrom left: Florence Pugh, Zoe Lister-Jones, Molly Shannon and Zach Braff.Stephen Lovekin/ShutterstockThe stars are in a unique position: after makingA Good Persontogether while they were dating, they are now on a promo tour for the film post-split. However, director Braff (right) only has praise for his ex and the movie’s star, Pugh (left) —and has even been spending timewith her family.Of his ex,Braff toldEntertainment Tonightin March 2023, “I’m just in awe of her talent and I said, ‘I wanna write this for Florence....

March 16, 2025 · 29 min · 6083 words · Jeffrey Morgan

Celebrities Rally Around Vanessa Bryant After She Speaks Out About the Deaths of Kobe and Gianna

Athletes and celebrities are showing their support forVanessa Bryantafter she spoke outfor the first timesince the death of her husbandKobe Bryantand their13-year-old daughter Giannain a helicopter crash on Sunday. Vanessa, 37, said in the emotional message that she is “devastated” over the loss of her “adoring” husband and their “beautiful, sweet” daughter Gianna. “My most deepest condolences to you Vanessa! My heart bleeds for you and the other families! Lifting you up in prayer ?...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Laura Miller

Celebrities Spill on Their Famous Partners' Performance in the Bedroom

01of 10Gwyneth Paltrow Compares Ben Affleck and Brad PittAmy Sussman/Getty Images; Charley Gallay/Getty Images; Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesWhile appearing on an episode ofCall Her Daddy, host Alex Cooper asked Paltrow to play a little game of “Brad or Ben” — which required thethe actress to compare two of her ex-boyfriends,who just so happen to be legendarily hot Oscar winnersBen AffleckandBrad Pitt.The Goop founder was with Pitt from 1994 to 1997 while she dated Affleck on-and-off from 1997 to 2000....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1481 words · Jason Mitchell

Celebrity Birthday Cakes! All the Stars Blowing Out the Candles on Their Special Day

01of 43Gigi HadidDavid M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty, Gigi Hadid/InstagramThesupermodelscored a cake fit for a princess! To celebrate her 28th birthday on April 23, the mother of one traveled to Walt Disney World with pals. In between galavanting around Magic Kingdom and Epcot, Hadid enjoyed a robin egg bluemulti-tiered birthday cakeadorned with a gold tiara, delicate flowers anda throwback shotof herself as a child with Cinderella. 01of 43 Gigi Hadid David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty, Gigi Hadid/Instagram...

March 16, 2025 · 19 min · 3883 words · Cindy Grant

Celtics Star Enes Kanter to Open Charter School in Oklahoma City: 'America Gave Me So Much'

Photo: Tim Bradbury/Getty Images A promise made to his mother as a child is one of the many reasons behind NBA star Enes Kanter’s decision to open a charter school for young students in Oklahoma. The 27-year-old center for the Boston Celtics announced in January plans to open the Enes Kanter School for Exceptional Learning in Oklahoma City, his home of nearly three years while he played for the Thunder from 2015 to 2017....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Barbara Cox

Chandler Powell Reflects on 2020 as He and Pregnant Wife Bindi Irwin Prepare to Welcome First Child

Photo: Bindi Irwin/ Instagram Chandler Powellis reflecting on 2020, as he and his wifeBindi Irwinprepare to welcome their daughterin the coming months. “2020 was filled with the highest of highs and lowest of lows,” he wrote. “As easy as it is to look back on the hardships of this year, I’m choosing to revel in the highlights. I married my best friend, and our daughter will be joining us in a few short months....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Rachel Hickman

Charlie Puth Says Working with Katy Perry and Kacey Musgraves Was 'Fun' and 'Unbelievable'

Since his chart-topper song “See You Again” placed him on everyone’s radar in 2015,Charlie Puthhas accrued a budding list of hits as well as artists he’s grateful to have worked with.His inventory includes big names likeKaty PerryandKacey Musgraves, who wonfour Grammys for herGolden Houralbumearlier this year.Puth, 27, recently helped write and produce Perry’s latest singles “Small Talk” and “Harleys in Hawaii,” the latter of which was a title Perry came up with before the song was even created....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · David West

Charlie Sheen 'Pitting' Daughter 'Against' Ex-Wife Denise Richards Is 'Not Surprising,' Says Source

Denise Richardsis unsurprised that ex-husband Charlie Sheen is “pitting” their daughter against her. A source tells PEOPLE that their 17-year-old daughter Sami has been living full time with Sheen, and during a court appearance on Monday, a judge ruled that theTwo and a Half Menalum, 56,no longer pay Richards, 50, child support. Their other daughter Lola, 16, does not live with Charlie, the source adds, explaining she “lives with both of her parents and stays with Charlie when Denise is out of town....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Rodney Hart

Charlie Sheen Opens Up About His Sobriety: 'It Just Hit Me That It Was Time to Make a Change'

Nearly two years ago,Charlie Sheendecided to make a drastic change in his life.After a years-long battle with substance abuse, theTwo and a Half Menstarbecame soberin December 2017. Now, in a PEOPLE exclusive sneak peek at Wednesday’s episode ofJay Leno’s Garage, the actor opens up to the former late-night host about hissobrietyand what pushed him to pursue it.“Well, this is the new Charlie Sheen we’re seeing,” says Leno, 69, who’s known Sheen for almost 40 years....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Gabriela Barron

Charlize Theron Teams with 'Gravity' Director to Produce and Possibly Star in New Film (Report)

Photo: getty (2)Charlize Theronis wearing her producer hat for an upcoming project; and she’s teaming up with an award-winning director.The 46-year-old actress is set to produce Amazon Studios' forthcoming projectJane,which tells the life story of author Philip K. Dick, who lost his twin sister when they were six weeks old. The death is said to have served as inspiration for the science fiction author’s projects, perThe Hollywood Reporter.Alongside Theron, Alfonso Cuarón, who won a Best Director Academy Award for 2014’sGravity,will also produce with Dick’s daughter Isa Hackett....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Mason Luna

Chase Rice Says 'Goodbye' to Past Relationship with Final Songs of 'The Album' : 'Close That Chapter'

The"Eyes On You" singertells PEOPLE exclusively that he always knew the final installment of his most recent project,The Album, would feature a song discussing the pain he felt from a breakup. So, when releasing the final four songs that would complete the album, he started with “The Nights.” In the song, Rice sings: “I can still hear the gravel on my truck tires down the drive/You were in the passenger seat and we were both cryin'/Holdin' hands at the airport, I was droppin' you off/Left you in a ticket line for the last time/It’s almost like you were never here/Now it’s a sip, a hit, and I disappear” in the first verse....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · April Guzman