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Photo: Bruce Glikas/WireImage ForPeter Dinklage, meeting his wife Erica Schmidt changed his approach to relationships. “I was guilty of always falling for someone where it wasn’t reciprocated because keeping it at a distance is more romantic than bringing it up close,” Dinklage said. “You fall for people you know aren’t going to return that, so it’s even more tormented, and you’re not interested in the people interested in you. That’s how my brain worked because I was a self-saboteur when I was young....

Peter Hermannis reminiscing about the sweet moment he knew he wanted to marryMariska Hargitay. “It was Mariska’s birthday, 40th birthday,” Hermann, 51, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. Adds Hermann: “I think I got a look at what she is like when she is planted, when she is in the soil she’s designed to be planted in. And I wanted to be that soil. Something like that!” Cliff Watts After dating for three years, the couple — who have been together for 18 years — tied the knot in 2004....

Photo:Getty Images Getty Images Dogs provide more than just companionship. Interacting with dogs — whether yours or someone else’s — has a positive impact on a person’s mental health,Nancy Gee,a psychology professor and director of the Center for Human-Animal Interaction at Virginia Commonwealth University toldNPR. “I think it is safe to say that animals are beneficial to our mental and physical health," Gee said, telling the outlet that spending 5 to 20 minutes with a dog can decrease levels of the stress hormone cortisol....

A child getting a COVID-19 vaccine dose.Photo: Getty Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has announced that a fourth dose of theCOVIDvaccine may be necessary to fight infection. Bourla has submitted data to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explaining the need for a fourth dose, he said Sunday during an interview with CBS’sFace the Nation. “Right now, the way that we have seen, it is necessary, a fourth booster right now,” he said....

A dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.Photo: Daniel Pockett/Getty Pfizer/BioNTech says its COVID-19 vaccine is good to go for children ages 5 to 11 after its own study, with plans to seek approval from the Food and Drug Administration and other agencies soon. On Monday, the companyissuedits first test results from this age group, reporting that there was a “favorable safety profile and robust neutralizing antibody responses” in the kids, using a smaller dose in the two shots than older people would receive (10 µg instead of 30 µg)....

Photo:JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty; STEFANO RELLANDINI/AFP via Getty JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty; STEFANO RELLANDINI/AFP via Getty Pharrell Williamsis feeling the love from his kids. On Tuesday, the singer-producer, 50, madehis debut as Louis Vuitton’s newest Men’s Creative Directorat the fashion house’s latest show. While the event was stacked with celebrity guests, the real VIPs were Pharrell’s four kids. The family of five smiled together and wore matching green Louis Vuitton suits....

Philadelphia Eagles guard Josh Sills.Photo:Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Josh Sills, an offensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles, has been found not guilty of first-degree felony charges for rape and kidnapping. The jury deliberated for about three hours on Friday after a 5-day trial, according toESPN. “I’ve done nothing wrong, and I am glad that was proven today,” Sills, 25, said after the verdict was read on Friday, perNBC Sports....

Jennifer Gates and Phoebe Gates.Photo: Phoebe Gates/InstagramPhoebe Gateshas nothing but love for her sister.In honor ofValentine’s Day, Phoebe — the youngest ofBill Gatesand Melinda French Gates' three children — shared a sweet tribute to her big sisterJennifer Gates, 25.“Happy Valentine’s Day to the couple I look up to in a million ways,” she wrote alongside a series of candid photos from Jennifer’sOctober weddingto husbandNayel Nassar.“Celebrating your love this year was the greatest privilege of my life,” Phoebe added....

Phoebe Gates and mom Melinda French Gates.Photo:Phoebe Gates/Instagram (2)WithNew York Fashion Weekcoming to a close this year,Phoebe Gatesis sharing a behind-the-scenes look at her chic week.The Stanford University student, who is celebrating her 21st birthday on Thursday, highlighted a number of glamorous outfits she wore inan Instagram postshared on Wednesday, which she captioned “fashion week wrap up …❤️.“Two of the photos showed Phoebe in an elegant strapless brown dress with a center cutout, which she paired with gold jewelry and a slicked-back bun....

ThoughLisa Niemiand Albert DePrisco were clearly the main attraction at theirMay 25 nuptialsat the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, their four-tier wedding cake got a lot of attention, too. Perhaps even more impressive: The baker, Esmeralda Pinilla, ofCouture Cakesin Delray Beach, Florida, had less than a week to design and prepare the custom confection for Niemi (the widow of actor Patrick Swayze) and her husband-to-be. Normally, she has anywhere from two weeks to a year, she says....

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario says her threat level was only at a “six out of 10” earlier this month when, on assignment forTheNew York Times, she and some colleagues ventured to a crossing in Irpin, Ukraine, where they were reporting on residents attempting to fleethe Russian invasion. “I went to that bridge thinking I was just going to cover the civilian exodus,” Addario tells PEOPLE in a recent video interview from Ukraine....

01of 09 Welcome to the World, Mae! Hilary Duff and family.Lauren Guilford via Hilary Duff/Instagram “Mae James Bair- We LOVE you beauty 3-24-21,” Duffcaptioned the photo. 02of 09One Week Earth SideHilary duff/instagramThe mom of three posted a photo of Mae alongside a sign that read “I’m here” and her birth stats … one week after she was born. Hey, better late than never!Duffjoked on Instagramof the announcement, “Most people post this on the first day…....

A pigeon in Reno, Nevada, was spotted with a tiny sombrero on its head, just one month aftermultiple pigeons in Las Vegaswere seen wearing small cowboy hats. But city officials aren’t laughing. According tothe Associated Press, one of the pigeons in Las Vegas who had a small cowboy hat glued to its head died earlier this week. “Reno cares about our animals,” she added. “They need protection and don’t need to become a punchline....