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Photo: Stringer/Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesSarah Robles is an incredible athlete, now with an Olympic bronze medal to her name.The weightlifter, who is about 5’10” and 350 lbs. became the first American to win a medal in the sport since 2000 on Sunday, after lifting an unbelievable 160 kgs. – or about 353 lbs. After her big win, Robles spoke out about what it means for other women of her size.“I think what happened tonight is a phenomenal thing,” Roblestells USA Weightlifting....

Just weeks afterWendy Williamsdenied having marital issues with husband Kevin Hunter, she was missing a key piece of jewelry: her wedding ring. As theWendy WilliamsShowhost was leaving her show’s studios in New York City this week, she was photographed without a ring on her left hand. Sporting an oversized black coat and white sneakers, Williams, 54, was captured running her ringless hand through her blonde locks as she walked down a sidewalk with a show staff member beside her....

Wendy Williamsis taking another hiatus from her daytime talk show.Almost a year after shetook three weeks offfollowing her announcement that she had beendiagnosed with Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid, in addition to thyroid issues of which she was previously aware, Williams is taking another break fromTheWendy WilliamsShow.The show announced Friday that Williams, 54, “is taking a necessary, extended break from her show to focus on her personal and physical well-being....

Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images PresidentJoe Biden’s massive spending bill has been making headlines for weeks as Republicans denounce it, Democrats argue over what should and shouldn’t be in it, and its price shrinks to appease those experiencing sticker shock or to remove elements that are unpopular among politician whose votes are needed to get the deal done. “After months of tough and thoughtful negotiations, I think we have — I know we have — a historic economic framework,” the president said Thursday in an address from the East Room of the White House after meeting with Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill....

Unlike mostnational food days(and boy, are there a few), National Donut Day has been around for quite a while now—and hasa very interesting origin. For over 80 years now, National Donut Day has been celebrated on the first Friday of June, remembering the soldiers who fought for us and the women whofilled their bellies. Many bakeries, coffee shops and donut shops now offer deals on the holiday to fillourbellies, making itone of the sweetest days of the year....

Vaccine.Photo: Getty The White House says that they’reout of funding to pay for a potential fourth COVID-19 vaccine dosefor all Americans, as the $15 billion spending package remains stalled in Congress. The Biden administration has already purchased enough doses for Americans over 65 and children under 5, if both groups become eligible for a fourth dose and the start of their vaccination series, respectively, officialstold theWashington Post. But beyond that, they have been unable to secure more doses due to a lack of funding, and risk losing out on them as other countries buy them up....

Whitney Way Thoreis feelingstrong as hell! The star ofMy Big Fat Fabulous Lifenailedan impressive weightlifting goalon Thursday, with the help of her trainer, William Powell. “Today is a special day! Back at the end of March,@williampowell39challenged me to clean and jerk 100 lbs. I started with a 35-lb. bar and thought he was crazy,” Thore, 34, wrote on Instagram. The dancer said that she hasn’t been in the gym as much as she had hoped....

When you purchase through links on our site , we may earn an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it works . You might think that an invention as simple as the bicycle would have an unsophisticated past . But as it turn out , this extremely popular invention has a history pregnant with argument and misinformation . While stories about who invented the bike often controvert one another , there ’s one thing that ’s sure : the very first bicycle were nothing like the ones you see cruise down the street today ....

Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Cooper Kuppmay be the reigningSuper Bowl MVP— but when it comes to his family, the most valuable player is his wife Anna Kupp. The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver has described his wife of seven years as"an absolute warrior"for their family, which includes their three sons Cooper Jameson, Cypress Stellar and Solas Reign. “I go in very early in the season and my wife then is taking the brunt of the mornings,” Cooper told PEOPLE....

Photo: Dominic Lipinski/WPA Pool/Shutterstock On Thursday,Prince WilliamandPrince Harryreunited at Kensington Palace to unveil a long-awaited statue ofPrincess Dianainthe Sunken Garden, one of her favorite havens in London. So who is Ian Rank-Broadley, man behind the sculpture? The acclaimed artist has produced the likeness ofQueen Elizabethfeatured on all U.K. and Commonwealth coins since 1998, and his royal roots are deep. But Rank-Broadley’s connection to the royals goes back to 1976 when he graduated from the Slade School of Fine Art and won the Royal Mint competition for a new effigy of the Queen for all British coinage in 1997, hiswebsite states....

Even with the NFL season over, the Super Bowl LIII champion New England Patriots are still making headlines. A spokesperson for the 77-year-old billionaire denied that Kraft had participated in any “illegal activity” after the allegations surfaced. “We categorically deny that Mr. Kraft engaged in any illegal activity,” a representative for Kraft said in a statement provided to PEOPLE. “Because it is a judicial matter, we will not be commenting further....

Travis King.Photo:Facebook/Travis King Facebook/Travis King New details are emerging aboutthe American soldier who was detained in North Koreaafter crossing into the country from South Korea “without authorization" earlier this week. Pvt. 2nd Class Travis King is now in North Korean custody after running across the border this week, but many lingering questions remain. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters Tuesday that officials are “very early” in the process of determining what, exactly, happened, and that “there’s a lot that we’re still trying to learn....

Photo: Getty ImagesFor anyone who thinks owning a pet makes them a better person, we have good news for you.Banfield Pet Hospitalrecently conducted a survey with Kelton Research that found a potential link between pet ownership and professional success. The survey questioned 857 Americans age 18 and older from all walks of life.Of the C-Suite executives that answered the survey (individuals who hold positions like CEO or CFO), 93 percent grew up with a pet....