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Police say Shirley Raines was found unresponsive at her Henderson, Nevada, home after a welfare check; a single white pill was noted by her pillow and the coroner was notified.
Miracle: The Boys of '80 revisits a Cold-War victory on ice.
The Netflix documentary 'Miracle: The Boys of '80' revisits the U.S. hockey team's 1980 upset of the Soviet Union through game footage and interviews with surviving players, while commentators place the moment against the era's Cold War tensions and domestic troubles.
The Pitt addresses Tracy Ifeachor's absence as Noah Wyle calls it 'an interesting opportunity'
Episode 4 of The Pitt's second season reveals Dr. Heather Collins has left the Pittsburgh hospital for an attending job in Portland and is adopting a child, and Noah Wyle described the on-screen reveal as "an interesting opportunity."
Kristy Scott on her new, unexpected chapter in first vlog since filing for divorce
Kristy Scott posted a three-minute vlog on Jan. 28 showing herself grocery shopping and saying she felt nervous as she enters a "new, unexpected" chapter after filing for divorce from Desmond Scott; she said she plans to share more candid content while transitioning.
Wonder Man: Marvel's new show is being called its most inventive series
The eight-episode Wonder Man series on Disney+ stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams and has earned broad praise for performances and storytelling, while some critics flagged issues with tone and pacing.
Bruce Springsteen releases protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis'.
Bruce Springsteen released the song "Streets of Minneapolis" addressing unrest around anti-ICE protests and dedicated it to immigrant neighbors and to Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Jeff Buckley earns first Hot 100 entry after TikTok virality
Billboard reported that Jeff Buckley’s “Lover, You Should've Come Over” entered the Hot 100 at No. 97 for the week of Jan. 31, driven by renewed usage of the song on TikTok following a 2025 resurgence of interest in his work.
Harrison Ford's portrayal moved Michael J. Fox to tears
On Season 3 of Shrinking, Harrison Ford plays a character with Parkinson's and Michael J. Fox, who has Parkinson's in real life, said Ford's performance moved him to tears; the season premieres Jan. 28.
King hopes humanity will see itself as part of nature before he 'shuffles off this mortal coil'
In the Amazon Prime documentary Finding Harmony: A King's Vision, the King discusses his lifelong environmental work and says he hopes people will recognise that humans are part of nature before he 'shuffles off this mortal coil'.
Transgender Girl Scouts have sold over 71,000 boxes of cookies
Independent journalist Erin Reed’s list reports transgender Girl Scouts sold 71,254 boxes of cookies as of January 22, involving 189 scouts or their troops and raising more than $427,500 in proceeds.
Al Roker celebrated as Hoda Kotb shares family photos
Hoda Kotb posted Instagram photos honoring Al Roker's 30th anniversary on the Today show, including images of Roker with her daughters; colleagues and fans responded with celebratory comments.
Dueber Elementary in Canton serves as an extra emergency shelter.
Dueber Elementary in Canton is operating as a volunteer-supported overnight overflow warming center during a prolonged below-zero cold spell, hosting about two dozen people nightly and coordinated largely by Mayor William V. Sherer II.
Chrissy Teigen says she slipped in sobriety after a year
Chrissy Teigen said she had been sober for just over one year, then resumed drinking to mark special occasions and is now working to be a non-drinker again.
Depression affecting hygiene, reader writes to Dear Abby.
A retiree told Dear Abby she has avoided showers for weeks and links the problem to depression; the columnist suggested talking with a licensed psychotherapist and mentioned low-cost options through county mental-health services or university programs.
J. Cole Confronts His Kendrick Lamar Apology in Surprise Freestyle
J. Cole released a four-track mixtape, Birthday Blizzard '26, just before his 41st birthday; its opening Bronx Zoo Freestyle revisits his apology to Kendrick Lamar and his decision to step back from the Drake–Lamar feud.
Chrissy Teigen credits Carl Radke for helping her quit drinking again
Chrissy Teigen says she is 52 days sober and credited Carl Radke for supporting her decision; they discussed their experiences with alcohol on her Self-Conscious podcast.
Mental Health Crisis Line for Music Industry Launches a Year After Chappell Roan's Grammy Speech
Backline has launched B-LINE, a 24-hour mental health and crisis hotline for music industry workers, presented as part of the movement sparked by Chappell Roan's 2025 Grammy remarks. The service is supported by Spotify and several industry partners and follows Roan's earlier fund at Backline.
Holocaust survivor shares her story for the first time with Skokie student filmmakers
An 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, Cipora Zoberman, spoke for the first time about her experience with student filmmakers in Skokie as they finish a multi-survivor documentary; a community screening is planned for March 24.
Miranda Lambert celebrates Ella, her 7th anniversary and sells song catalog
Miranda Lambert co-wrote and co-produced Ella Langley’s hit "Choosin' Texas" and served as executive producer on Langley’s album Dandelion, due April 10; Variety reports Lambert sold her song catalog to Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Domain Capital Group.
South Florida chef Dario Stephen teaches young people lessons beyond the kitchen
Dario Stephen, known as Chef D, teaches cooking and life skills to students in South Florida through after-school classes connected to Barry University and plans youth cooking camps abroad.
Fiancé's suicide: reader says she feels partly responsible
A reader says her fiancé died by suicide 10 months ago and she partly blames herself while seeing a counselor; the column notes counseling and bereavement support groups as resources.
Comedian Andy Dick shares health update after overdose
Comedian Andy Dick says he left a Palm Springs rehab program and moved into a sober living house after a December overdose; he told TMZ he will focus on recovery one step at a time.
Stanford and Katie Meyer's family reach a resolution in wrongful death case
Stanford and the family of former Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer said they have reached a resolution in the family's wrongful death lawsuit, and announced plans to work together on mental health initiatives for student-athletes.
Kanye West apologizes for antisemitism in Wall Street Journal ad
Kanye West ran a full-page Wall Street Journal advertisement apologizing for antisemitic actions and for letting down the Black community, and said he lost touch with reality during a manic episode linked to bipolar type-1 and a past head injury. He said he is now in treatment and committed to accountability and change.
Dodgers' Alex Vesia says Rams sent signed jersey after daughter's death
Alex Vesia posted that the Los Angeles Rams made and autographed a custom jersey for his family after his baby daughter Sterling died; he thanked the team on Instagram and cheered them on before the NFC Championship.
Sly Dunbar, Reggae Pioneer of Sly and Robbie, Dies at 73
Sly Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer who formed half of Sly and Robbie, died at 73 after being found unresponsive at home on Jan. 26; his family and public figures offered tributes.
PEOPLE Celebrates Bad Bunny's Rise in Two New Special Editions
PEOPLE is publishing two special editions focused on Bad Bunny, with a 96-page issue hitting newsstands Jan. 30 and available on Amazon; the issue traces his Puerto Rican roots and recent milestones including his Super Bowl halftime role and multiple Grammy nominations.
Sam Darnold has found a home and his redemption is real
Sam Darnold threw for 346 yards and three touchdowns in Seattle's 31-27 NFC Championship win over the Los Angeles Rams and will start for the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots.
Rian Johnson says he would feel blessed to direct another Star Wars movie
At the Sundance Film Festival, Rian Johnson said he would "feel blessed" to direct another Star Wars film and denied being "spooked" by online negativity after Kathleen Kennedy suggested fan reaction had affected his plans.
Dave Grohl says Foo Fighters' new album is finished
Dave Grohl told a Tasmanian crowd the Foo Fighters have finished a new album and said the band plans to return to Australia before his next birthday.
