Why King Charles Doesn't Need a Passport — and Neither Did Queen Elizabeth

King Charlesdoesn’t need to worry about packing a passport for a truly royal reason! On Wednesday, the U.K. governmentannouncedthat it would begin issuing new passports in the King’s name this week. Though Charles, 74, had one of the must-have travel documents when he was the Prince of Wales, he’ll no longer need to bring it when he leaves the U.K. as a special perk of being the sovereign. According to the royal family’swebsite, which has yet to be updated in full following the death ofQueen Elizabethin September, the monarch does not need a passport because the documents are issued in their name....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Brittany Anderson

Why Prince Harry Will Spend the Anniversary of His Engagement Announcement Away from Meghan Markle

Prince Harryis set to spend the anniversary of the day that he andMeghan Markleshared the happy news of their engagement in a special place, championing a special cause.He is off to Africa, where he will visit projects in Zambia. Harry, who loves the continent and has visited there regularly with the Duchess of Sussex, is there to conduct some business on behalf of the Commonwealth (he’s the youth ambassador of the family of nations linked to the U....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Juan Ingram

Why U.S. Vets Want to Fight for Ukraine Against Russia: 'It's the Kids, Man. I Just Can't Stand By'

Photo: Getty Working with a group calledVolunteers for Ukraine, Ribardo described his role as “a Tinder for veterans and donors,“he toldThe New York Timesin a story published Saturday. “A lot of us are watching what is happening and just want to grab a rifle and go over there,” Ribardo said of Americans who’ve served in past military operations and are compelled to return to the battlefield on Ukraine’s behalf....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Robert Payne

Will Joran van der Sloot Be Prosecuted for Natalee Holloway's Murder? Aruba Authorities Leave Possibility Open

Natalee Holloway, left, and Joran van der Sloot.Photo:AP; Raul Henriquez/AFP via Getty AP; Raul Henriquez/AFP via Getty Joran van der Slootconfessed this week to murderingNatalee Hollowayin Aruba in 2005, but it’s not clear if he can still be prosecuted in the Caribbean country. Aruba has a 12-year statute of limitations for murder, which has already passed. Holloway, 18, went missing while on a senior trip to Aruba in May 2005....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Ashley Fowler

Will Smith Has 'Tried Unsuccessfully to Make Amends' with Chris Rock: He Is 'Still Remorseful' (Source)

Will Smithis still intent on repairing his relationship withChris Rock, a source tells PEOPLE. A year after the infamous incident at the 94th Academy Awards where Smith struck Rock onstage, Rockaddressed theassault in his live Netflix comedy specialChris Rock: Selective Outrageon Saturday, asserting he “is not a victim.” A source tells PEOPLE that Smith, 54, has “felt terrible for so long” about smacking Rock atthe Oscars. “He’s tried unsuccessfully to make amends in the best way he could with Chris,” adds the source....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · James Cervantes

William Michael Morgan Pours Life Lessons Into New Music: 'I'm Writing About My Failed Engagement'

No doubt Morgan, 25, got thrown a whole lot of life in a short amount of time. “I really did,” he tells PEOPLE. “But thank the good Lord for that. I wasn’t just learning how to deal with everything. I was learning how to grow with it and become a man, because I was still a kid.” He pauses and flashes a boyish grin. “I still am a kid,” he says....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Michael Armstrong

William Shatner on Why He Enjoys Dropping F-Bombs: 'It's a Juicy Word'

Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty William Shatneris swooning over his favorite F word. Serving as SXSW’s keynote speaker in a chat with film producer Tim League on Thursday, theSenior Momentstar explained why he’s a fan of sprinkling the four-letter word into conversations. While speaking about disruptive electronic gadgets and what he would do about them, the 91-year-old said, “Shut the f— up. I understand f— is ugly to you. But it’s a juicy word....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Jeremy Powers

Wilmer Valderrama Admits He Was a 'Mess' Taking Daughter Nakano, 2, to Disneyland: 'I Was Crying'

Wilmer Valderrama and daughter Nakano.Photo: amanda pacheco/insatgram; getty Wilmer Valderramaenjoyed a special parenting milestone with his little girl.Describing this stage of fatherhood with daughterNakano Oceana, 2, as a “magical moment” during an appearance onLive! With Kelly and Mark, theNCISstar talked about a recent family trip to Disneyland.“We took her to Disneyland for the first time. I was a mess,” the actor, 42, admitted. “I was crying, I can’t stand here and be like, ‘I’m an actor, I’m tough....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Phyllis Smith

Woman Found Dead in Dumpster Identified 35 Years After Discovery

Photo of Chong Un Kim, whose body was discovered in Millen, Ga. in February 1988.Photo:The Georgia Bureau of Investigation The Georgia Bureau of Investigation The mystery of the identity of a woman who was found dead in a dumpster in 1988 has finally been solved with genealogy technology, according to authorities. On Feb. 14, 1988, “the GBI received a request from the Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a death investigation,” per the release....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Katherine Padilla

Woman Impaled in the Chest by Windswept Beach Umbrella in Maryland

Photo: Getty Images A gust of wind picked up the “unattended” umbrella and swept it down the beach, Ocean City spokeswoman Jessica Waters tells PEOPLE. The woman was struck in the chest, with the wooden tip of the umbrella stuck just below her left collarbone. Waters says the woman was “conscious and alert” when she was transported and she is expected to make a full recovery, according toWMAR. Maryland State Police shared footage of officials airlifting the woman from the beach....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Brandon Harris

Woman Killed Retired Trooper 'Without Apparent Provocation' Before Shooting Self in Ill. Cigar Bar

Photo: Illinois State PoliceIllinois police say a 51-year-old woman fatally shot a retired state trooper at a cigar bar and injured two others before fatally shooting herself in the head.The Friday evening shooting, which occurred at the Humidor of Lisle, was “without apparent provocation,” and surveillance video showed Lisa V. McMullan fatally shoot 51-year-old retired Illinois State Trooper Gregory Rieves in the back of the head, police said.McMullan was sitting behind Rieves in a media room around 10 p....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Matthew Park

Woman Paralyzed After Falling Off Balcony During Vacation: 'I'm Happier Than I've Ever Been'

Jillian Harpin was 23 years old and having the best time of her life. In the spring of 2016, the recent college graduate from Waltham, Massachusetts, was working as a financial analyst, taking weekend ski trips with her friends and never missing a happy hour. “I was just having a great time,” Harpin shares in this week’s issue of PEOPLE. “I had just gotten this book about the 50 best day hikes in Connecticut and I decided I was going to tick them all off that summer....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Michael Chavez

Woman Says Nosy In-Laws Snoop Around Her Home, Open Cabinets — and Commenters Have the Perfect Solutions

A stock image of a man peeking his head into a room.Photo:Getty Getty A homeowner is seeking advice after her in-laws won’t stop snooping through her home. The original poster (OP) explained the extent of their “annoying” behavior in a post shared to theAmItheA–hole subredditon Wednesday, asking readers if she was right to be fed up or overreacting? She explains that she has “put up with” this behavior because her husband has “always been fine with it,” adding that his family “probably grew up with being open about everything” so they don’t think they’re being rude....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Jonathan Gonzales