Photo: Hagen Hopkins/NBC/Getty For theTodayteam, theOlympicsare “almost like summer camp,” saysHoda Kotb. “The pandemic obviously has changed plans in a multitude of ways. This is just another example,” saysSavannah Guthrie, who was originally set to host NBC’s Opening Ceremony coverage live from Beijing, but will now do so remotely from Stamford, Connecticut, Friday, beginning at 6:30 a.m. EST. “Like everything, we’ve just adjusted.” For more on the 2022 Winter Olympics, listen below toour daily podcast on PEOPLE Every Day....

Sandra BullockandSarah Paulsononly worked together for the first time in this summer’sOcean’s 8, but the actresses share a connection that they say feels like decades of friendship. Bullock, 54, and Paulson, 44, teamed up again for the new Netflix thrillerBird Box, in which they play sisters thrust into the beginning of apocalyptic chaos. When it came time for Bullock and director Susanne Bier to pick who would play her sibling, the two came up with the same name....

Photo: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images On Sunday the controversial Homeland Security secretary,Kirstjen Nielsen, became the latest example of the historically high turnover of top officials in PresidentDonald Trump‘s administration. Nielsen, 46, shared something else with some of the other ex senior aides: Her ouster was announced on the president’s Twitter before she could confirm it herself. (Former White House CounselDon McGahnand Department of Veterans Affairs SecretaryDavid Shulkinlearned they were out of a job via a Trump tweet as did,according to one official, ex-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson....

Photo:Fox / Courtesy Everett Collection Fox / Courtesy Everett Collection In a recent episode titled “McMansion & Wife,” which aired on Oct. 22,Homer Simpson(Dan Castellaneta) met with his new neighbor Thayer (Hank Azaria), who noted that Homer had “quite a grip” as they shook hands. “See, Marge, strangling the boy has paid off,” Homer quipped to his wife. “Just kidding. I don’t do that anymore.” Homer then added with a smile, “Times have changed!...

Photo: Nash County Sheriff’s Office; Rocky Mount Police Department A Facebook page devoted to the murdered, missing or miscreant residents of western North Carolina is being credited with helping authorities bring charges in the 15-year-old cold-case killing of a missing mom of four, allegedly at the hands of her sister-in-law. The tip that led authorities to a “shallow grave” containing the remains believed to be those of 29-year-old Deborah Elaine Deans “proved to be very accurate and very reliable,”Nash County Sheriff Keith Stone told reporters last week....

Gal Gadothad what it took to bring to life the determined street racer, Shank, inRalph Breaks the Internet.The 33-year-old actress voiced the tough and talented NPC racer in the gameSlaughter Racethat Ralph and Vanellope visit in the hit Disney film.In a PEOPLE exclusive clip, director Phil Johnston explains how theWonder Womanstar influenced the creation of her character.“We tend the embrace these broken, flawed characters and rarely is there one as solid as Shank,” he said....

Photo: Valente Brothers/Instagram; Tristar Media/GettySince starting her jiu-jitsu practice at the end of 2021,Gisele Bündchenfeels like she’s grown into the “best version” of herself.“I became really interested in the philosophy [behind practicing jiu-jitsu],” she toldDustmagazine in November in an article that can be found on theValente Brothers website. “It felt very much in line with what I believe in and look for in my life, and how I have a path to develop and become the best version of myself....

Photo: Stuart C. Wilson - WPA Pool/Getty Images Molly Russell died in 2017, and her family believes that she may have taken her life after viewing distressing images online, theBBCreported. Her father has also shared his belief that Instagram is “partly responsible.” In a statement to the BBC, Instagram said it “does not allow content that promotes or glorifies self-harm or suicide and will remove content of this kind.”...

Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Simon Rexdidn’t see awards attention in his future. “In the last decade or so, I think I kind of fizzled, and that’s my own fault,” Rex tells PEOPLE. “I went off and did a music career and turned my back on Hollywood for a while. Quite honestly, I never wanted to be an actor, it kind of fell in my lap. I had success when I was young but I never really felt like an actor....

Photo: Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Powerful winter storms are continuing to devastate California withextreme winds and rainfall,leaving many communities in need of help. As of Wednesday, nearly 5 million people were under flood watch as the rain moved north to Northern and Central California, including Sacramento and the North Bay, according toCNN. At least 18 people have died since the storms started in late December and spread around the state, following a decades-long drought, per the outlet....

Photo: Getty Whether you are a fan of daylight saving time or not, it’s coming for most of us on March 12. That’s when Americans living in all states besides Alaska and Hawaii “spring forward” (set their clocks ahead) one hour in an effort to get the most of spring and summer’s sunshine during daytime hours. According to researchers at the Michigan State University, the average American gets 40 minutes less shut-eye the night after DLS than usual, and that can have bigger impacts than just feeling a little fatigued; in fact,researchers have foundthere’s a spike in fatal accidents following the time change....

Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images The Westminster Dog Show is back! To prepare for the return of this beloved canine competition, PEOPLE spoke with Gail Miller Bisher — the director of communications for the Westminster Kennel Club and one Fox Sports analyst for the dog show — about what animal lovers can expect from this year’s event. A change some dog aficionados might notice is the arrival of two new breeds to the completion....

In 2011,a Texas jury returned a guilty verdictagainst self-proclaimed prophet and polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs, convicting him on two counts of child sexual abuse. Weeks later,a judge sentenced Jeffs, now 63, to life in prison, ending decades of evil that shattered countless young lives. But the full breadth of Jeffs’ criminal depravity wouldn’t be known until years later, when his own children started coming forward with allegations of abuse....