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Mar. 16, 2025

200th FDNY Firefighter Dies of 9/11-Related Illness Amid Fight to Pass Victim Compensation Fund Bill

Photo: Fire Department of New York Two retired New York firefighters died this week of illnesses related to the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, bringing the department’s victim count to a total of 200 people as the fight to renew funding for their health care continues. Richard Driscoll, 73, succumbed Wednesday to a 9/11-linked illness, making him the 200th member of the FDNY to do so since the twin towers fell 18 years ago, thedepartment said.

Mar. 16, 2025

2010's Calendar of Cuties

01of 12OCTOBER: EDDY AND NELSON ANGéLILG rard SchachmesTalk about miracle babies! After undergoingsix difficult rounds of IVF, Céline Dion and husband René Angélil welcomed Eddy and Nelson to their family of three (including big brother René-Charles, 9) on Oct. 23. “The love and what I feel inside, what we have accomplished – I don’t know how to put it into words,” Dion tells PEOPLE. “It’s bigger than life itself.“More October Babies:Matt Damon’s daughter Stella,Neil Patrick Harris’s twins Harper and Gideon,Alicia Key’s son Egypt

Mar. 16, 2025

2018 'Yearbook' Memorializing School Shooting Victims to be Sent to Pres. Trump, Senate

Photo: Cathy Dickinson This is a yearbook no one wants to be in. It’s also the yearbook that could help prevent yet another school shooting. The sobering Yearbook memorializes the 37 children who were victims of gun violence at K-12 schools, universities, and in school vehicles during school hours or events in 2018. Each victim is remembered with an empty yearbook photo alongside his or her name. Cathy Dickinson “As a society, we’ve actually been making this yearbook for decades, we just didn’t realize it,” Alex Bogusky, founder of COMMON, says in a statement given exclusively to PEOPLE.

Mar. 16, 2025

2018 Bet Awards Style Highlights: Blac Chyna's Silver Hair, Janelle Monáe's Pride Gown and More!

Michael Tran/FilmMagic In one of the biggest style statements of the night,Blac Chynaarrived wearing a silver, two-piece chain mail-like ensemble.The top included fringe that only covered the top of her breasts, and the matching sheer skirt featured double slits. She paired the look with a silver, finger-waved pixie cut and bright silver and blue eye shadow. Earl Gibson III/WireImage Janelle Monáe, whorecently revealed she’s “very proud to be a queer, young black woman in America,”joined people across the country who were showing their Pride, wearing a massive, Nicolas Jebran rainbow-colored skirt.

Mar. 16, 2025

2018 Emmy Power Players: See the Scene Stealers Behind the Scenes

01of 06 Rachel Brosnahan, nominated for Lead Actress in a Comedy forThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel(Amazon) Austin Hargrave My favorite way to kill time between scenes is…Pet my dogs [Winston and Nikki]. My favorite thing to eat at craft services is…Cheetos Puffs. Of all my costars, the person who makes me laugh most is…Alex Borstein [Emmy-nominated for supporting actress, she plays Miriam’s manager Susie] could read the dictionary and I’d be on the floor.