Should a Solo Plane Passenger Have to Move Seats So a Family Can Sit Together? A Travel Expert Answers

Photo: asiandelight / Getty Images A debate about plane etiquette has gone viral: Should someone traveling alone have to give up their assigned seat to accommodate a family who is seated separately moving to be together? Today’spost wasbased on a viral TikTok, in which a lone flyer recounted their experience where a mom of two was already sitting in her assigned window seat when she boarded the plane. The mom immediately asked the solo flier to switch to a middle seat so the family could sit together....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · James Garcia

Should You Share Your Kids' First Day of School Photos? A Digital Security Expert Weighs In

Photo:Getty Getty Back-to-school season is an exciting time as kids head back to the classroom — and parents don’t want to miss out on getting the perfect photo of their little one’s milestone. And while many parents want to share their kids' first day of school snaps with family and friends, a digital safety expert says posting these photos online opens the door to online security concerns. Yaron Litwin, Digital Safety Expert and Chief Marketing Officer atCanopy, a parental control app that uses artificial intelligence to filter sites on the internet for inappropriate pictures and videos, tells PEOPLE there are potential dangers of sharing photos of kids online such as identity theft or online predators....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Jody Hamilton

Simone Ashley Says Bringing 'Holy Ceremony' Scene to 'Bridgerton' Was 'a Joy': 'It Was Nostalgic'

Photo: John Phillips/WireImage/Getty Simone Ashleyis taking a trip down memory lane. Speaking to PEOPLE atThe Queen’s Ball: A Bridgerton Experienceevent, held at the Millenium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Ashley opened up about her experiences filming scenes forBridgertonseason 2 — and how they brought back memories from her childhood. The sophomore run of the Netflix series, which focuses on the Sharma family (who moved from India to London), features several meaningful references to Southern India and Hindu cultures....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · David Smith

Simone Biles Advances to Finals at World Championships 1 Day After Kidney Stone Sends Her to ER

Simone Bilesis excelling at the world gymnastics championships — even after a kidney stonesent her to the hospital. In Doha, Qatar, the Olympic champ, 21, advanced over the weekend to every final as the first-place qualifier for vault, floor, balance beam and all-around and the second-place qualifier for uneven bars,USA Todayreported. The American squad is charging toward the team final in first. Francois Nel/Getty Images Biles initially announced her kidney stone on Twitter with a cheery hospital selfie and a picture of her feet in a hospital bed....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Misty Proctor

Simone Biles and Fiancé Jonathan Owens Root for Houston Astros on Opening Day

Photo: Simone Biles Instagram Opening day was a date night forSimone BilesandJonathan Owens! The engaged couple recently stepped out at Minute Maid Park in Houston to support the Houston Astros as they played the Los Angeles Angels. Biles, 25, and Owens, 26, matched in Astros jerseys, shorts and white sneakers, cozying up for photos on the field. “Opening day ⚾️ go ‘stros,” the Olympic gymnast captioned anInstagrampic Monday. “It’s super exciting, especially to come out and represent another Houston team,” she said in a quick video interview....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Kevin Bright

Simply the Best! An Immersive 'Schitt's Creek' Pop-Up Experience is Coming

If you’ve ever wanted to visit therealtown of Schitt’s Creek, now you can! Sort of. The Canadian comedy series that has earned a legion of fans in the U.S. is coming to life south of the border — thanks to an immersive pop-up experience set to take place in New York City and Los Angeles this holiday season. The pop-up will include iconic locations from the Emmy-nominated series like Cafe Tropical, the Rosebud Motel and the Rose Apothecary according to apress release....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Briana Martinez

Singer Harper Grae and Wife Dawn Gates Welcome 'Magical' Baby Girl Declan Monroe: 'Overjoyed'

Photo: Courtesy Elicity PR The country singer, 31, welcomed daughter Declan Monroe Gates on Monday, July 19, at 6:06 p.m. with wife Dawn Gates, she reveals exclusively with PEOPLE. The newborn weighed 7 lbs., 14 oz., and measured 19 inches long. “My wife and I are overjoyed to announce the birth of our magical daughter, Declan Monroe,” Grae says. “Labor was the most intense yet magical experience of my life....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Nathan Lozano

Sister Jean Throws Out First Pitch to Mark 104th Birthday, Jokes She's 'Having Tommy John' Surgery

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt.Photo:Michael Reaves/GettyWith a gigantic smile on her face,college basketball icon Sister Jean Dolores Schmidtwaved to the fans andthrew out the first pitchat the Chicago Cubs game Monday to mark her 104th birthday.“I’ll be having Tommy John’s tomorrow. God bless,” the sports-crazy nun, known simply as “Sister Jean,” joked in a tweet on Tuesday. Alongside her tweet, Sister Jean shared a video of her pitch from last week.Sister Jean laughed as she warmed up the baseball with both of her hands before winding up her right arm with two big rotations....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1119 words · Joseph Mcconnell

Sister Souljah, Author ofThe Coldest Winter Ever, to Publish New Novel (Exclusive)

Sister Souljah and the cover of ‘Love After Midnight’.Photo:Brian Velenchenko; Courtesy of Atria Books Brian Velenchenko; Courtesy of Atria Books Courtesy of Atria Books Love After Midnightplaces Winter in the aftermath of a facedown with death. She is forced to reckon with her humanity as she pursues her desire for money, fame, love and revenge. Souljah is the author of seven works of fiction and nonfiction. She published her memoir,No Disrespect, in 1994; the book discusses race, class and gender, and features chapters dedicated to prominent figures in Souljah’s life....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Maria Wilson

Sister Wives' Meri Brown Opens Up About Jealousy in Polygamy: 'I Thought I Was a Bad Person' (Exclusive)

Meri Brownadmits jealousy affected her marriage toKody Brown. “Anytime that you expand your family, there’s going to be a shift,”Sister Wivesstar Meri, 52, tells PEOPLE in this week’s cover story. “You’ve got just the logistical things, but then you’ve also got the emotional things." “I’m human. I’m going to get jealous. He’s human. He is going to not know how to deal with a woman’s jealousy,” she adds. Puddle Monkey Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Tanya Fox

Sisters in Survival: How Women Who Escaped Kidnappers Have Helped Each Other Heal

Kara Robinson Chamberlain, Elizabeth Smart.Photo: Amanda Janson; Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC Newswire/NBCUniversal via Getty In adulthood, years into their independent journeys to recovery, the two women met face to face and quickly connected over their shared experiences. Chamberlain described how she was drawn to Smart in an interview withOxygen: “I remember the first time I met her and we were talking about why I hadn’t come forward with my story before and I said, ‘You know, there’s this look people get when they hear your story....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Travis Hall

Sisters, 8 and 5, Killed in 'Tragic' Ill. House Fire That Also Injured Teen Brother, 3 Others

The Evans family.Photo: gofundme Two young sisters were killed and four of their family members were injured after a late-night fire sent their Illinois home up in flames. The girls’ 17-year-old brother Cory was also injured, as was their mother Katie and grandparents Scott and Dori, according to aGoFundMe page. As of Sunday, Katie, Scott and Dori remained hospitalized at the Loyola University Medical Center, with Katie in serious but stable condition and her parents in critical but stable condition, theDaily Heraldreported....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Steven Moore

Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler Says He Stopped Dating for Years After Being 'Traumatized' by MTV Show

Opening upin a new episode ofIn Depth with Graham Bensinger,Sheckler said that alleged cruel treatment from producers left him “borderline traumatized” about pursuing romantic relationships for about five years after the show ended. “That was definitely the last straw for me, cause that’s already a very intimate piece of your life that you don’t want people to know about, or see,” Sheckler told Bensinger. “So we break up once and then cameras are on, we break up again, cut....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Chad Horn