Ewan McGregor RecallsStar Wars: Phantom MenaceGetting 'Hammered' by Bad Reviews: 'That Was Hard'

(Left to right:) Ewan McGregor in 2023, in “Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace”.Photo:Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Disney; Lucasfilm Ltd./courtesy EverettEwan McGregoris getting candid about playingObi-Wan Kenobiin a galaxy far, far away.The Scottish actor, 52, began playing one of the most iconic characters in theStar Warsuniverse inGeorge Lucas’ 1999 prequelEpisode I –The Phantom Menace.“I am happy that I am this character for a lot of people,” the actor toldVarietyin an interview published Wednesday....

March 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1366 words · Karen Mahoney

Ex-'Teacher of the Year' Accused of Sexually Abusing Student for Years: 'Happens More and More These Days'

Brandyn Hargrove.Photo:Clute Police Department Clute Police Department A former teacher of the year in Texas was charged with child sex abuse crimes that allegedly date back to 2007, authorities say, according to multiple reports Brandyn Hargrove, a high school teacher, was indicted on 12 different counts, including six counts of sexual assault of a child, police in Clute, Texas, say, according toClick 2 Houston,ABC 13andKHOU 13. Hargrove was arrested in December after a former student went to police and claimed she had been in a relationship with her former teacher beginning when she was 15 years old and that the alleged abuse continued over two years, the outlets reported, citing police....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Kevin Rodriguez

Extreme Rainfall Has Been Linked With Low Birth Weight in Babies

increase extreme weather events is wreak havoc across the globe , and may be harm the wellness of newborn baby in some of the world ’s most removed and vulnerable populations . Newresearchpublished Monday in Nature Sustainability finds a strong link between uttermost rain events in the Amazon , which have beensupercharged by mood change , and worrisome risks to babies like low nascency weight unit and shortened pregnancies ....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 866 words · Eric Parker

Father and Daughter Find Each Other After Searching for Decades: 'We Had So Much in Common'

Photo: Courtesy of Rachael Robertson and Criss Rosenlof It was a moment they hoped would one day come, but were uncertain would ever happen. “I literally screamed and threw my phone across the room, which startled my husband,” Rachael Robertson tells PEOPLE of the morning in August 2019 when she received a life-changing message in her inbox. While Criss said he would support Rachael’s mother and raise their child the best he could, she decided to move to be with family....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Jason Luna

Fetch Happened!Mean GirlsCast Shares Words They Want to Make Stick in 2024: 'Wave,' 'Flop' and More (Exclusive)

From left: Auli’i Cravalho, Angourie Rice, Christopher Briney, Lindsay Lohan and Avantika on Jan. 8, 2024.Photo:John Lamparski/WireImage John Lamparski/WireImage Now that fetch has happened, the stars ofMean Girlshave a few other terms they want to popularize. Does Wood, 22, have any phrases of her own that she wants to make happen in 2024? “Wave,” theLove, Victoralum tells PEOPLE, adding, “My best friend has really been trying to make this happen....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · David Ortiz

Final Proof that Faster-Than-Light Neutrinos are Impossible?

For the last few calendar month , physicist have been attempting to explain the apparent breakthrough of neutrinos go quicker than the speeding of light . No one has as yet rebut this determination , but some other particles may controvert these neutrino ’ existence . In September , physicists at the OPERA experimentation annunciate that they had celebrate neutrinos traveling through the Earth from CERN to an underground detector in Gran Sasso seemingly faster than the pep pill of light , arrive 60 nanoseconds earlier than the law of physics would leave ....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · William Fitzgerald

Fitness Influencer Miguel Angel Aguilar Dies 3 Months After Being Shot During a Robbery: He 'Left an Enduring Legacy'

Miguel Angel Aguilar.Photo:Miguel Angel Aguilar/Instagram Miguel Angel Aguilar/Instagram Fitness influencerMiguel Angel Aguilarhas died, three months after being shot during a robbery. He was 43. Aguilar’s fitness brand,Self Made Training Facility, revealed the news of his death in anInstagram poston Saturday, Dec. 21. “Miguel was more than just a leader,” the statement continued. “He was a visionary, an inspiration, a mentor, a father, a husband, family, and a dear friend to many....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Michelle Frazier

Florida Boat Captain Rescues Stranded Kayaker: 'This Man Is Fortunate to Be Alive Today'

A Florida boat captain became a hero after making a surprising ocean rescue — and he caught it all on camera. In the clip, a disheveled Wright stood up on the side of Korinek’s boat holding a life vest. “My f—— kayak went down literally, probably, I don’t know… probably two and a half miles ago,” Wright told Korinek in the video. “Every boat I screamed at, dude.” “Thank you very much for stopping, bro,” he told Korinek....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Todd Gray

Forest Whitaker's Ex-Wife, Actress Keisha Nash, Dead at 51

Actress Keisha Nash, who was married toForest Whitakerfrom 1996 untiltheir divorce in 2018, has died. She was 51. Whitaker and Nash’s daughter, True Whitaker, confirmed her mother’s death in anInstagram Storyshe shared Thursday. A cause of death was not immediately provided. True also shared a photo of her mother with lyrics from soul singer Donny Hathaway’s song “A Song For You” playing over the picture. Jim Spellman/WireImage Whitaker and Nash first met on the set of the 1994 filmBlown Awayafter she was cast to play Whitaker’s character’s girlfriend, perCBS News....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Dennis Martin

Former Bodybuilder Can’t Walk or Speak 2 Years After Locked-In Syndrome Diagnosis: ‘He Thought He Could Beat It’

Tony McCue before locked-in syndrome (left); Tony McCue in 2025.Photo:SWNS SWNS A former bodybuilder was diagnosed with locked-in syndrome — the term for a neurological disorder where you’re conscious but cannot move your body — and his symptoms first began with him “dropping things.” McCue, who cannot speak now and has to type his thoughts, shared that after he sought medical care for his initial symptoms, he would often “get sent home after hours” in the emergency department, according toThe Daily Mail, via SWNS....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Kent Hicks

Former Buccaneers Coach Bruce Arians Says His Secret Health Battle Changed His Life: 'My Real Scare'

Photo: NovartisAfter a game against the Minnesota Vikings in November 2016, then Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Ariansspent the night in a hospital.Arians, 64 at the time, experienced chest pain and discomfort during the medical episode but recovered and returned to the team a short time later.While Arians — who later joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and led them to a Super Bowl win in 2021 — hasn’t spoken much about that night, he now says it impacted his personal life and professional career and, ultimately, changed his life for the better....

March 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1893 words · Ashlee Butler

Francia Raisa Opens Up About Her Reconciliation with Selena Gomez: ‘We Needed That Time Apart’

Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa.Photo:Selena Gomez/ Instagram Selena Gomez/ Instagram Francia Raisasays there’s no real reason she andSelena Gomezfell out, but notes that the estrangement was good for their now-repaired relationship. In aninterview withUSA Todaypublished Thursday, theHow I Met Your Fatheractor opened up about her reconciliation with the “Single Soon” singer, explaining that “we never really had beef with each other.” “Nothing happened, and if you ask either of us, we don’t know what happened,” Raisa, 35, said....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Heather Collier

French Montana on How Mac Miller's Death Helped Inspire Him to Launch Addiction Health Services

Sober for over two yearshimself,French Montanais ready to help others fight addiction.The rapper recently announced his partnership withGuardian Recovery Services,NAQI Healthcare, which provides a medically supervised in-home detox program for those looking to be free of substance abuse.“Rappers' achievements don’t stop at topping the charts,” Montana, 37, toldPEOPLE Every Dayhost Janine Rubenstein on thePEOPLE Every Daypodcast earlier this week.Montana’s single “Unforgettable” recently reached RIAA Diamond status, making him the first African-born artist to hit that mark....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Jeremy Brooks