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Electronic cigarette company Juul has agreed to pay the state of North Carolina $40 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the company targeted young people in its marketing. The New York Times reports that North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced the settlement on Monday. The company has continued to deny that it targeted young people, leading […]
On Friday, Juice WRLD’s mother Carmela Wallace announced her son’s Live Free 999 Fund is partnering with Crisis Text Line to provide access to free counseling. The announcement arrives to mark the occasion for Mental Health Awareness Month. The Live Free 999 Fund is a charity organization that helps provide easy access to education, prevention, and […]
Andra Day made herself a household name with her portrayal of Billie Holiday in the biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday. But, she struggled with her own personal demons while taking on this complicated character. While talking to InStyle, she explained that she wanted to rid Holiday of her hypersexualized persona because she had suffered from […]
For some reason, Jimmy Kimmel gave Mike Lindell—MyPillow founder and sued conspiracy theorist—time on his show Wednesday night. At the top of the 18-minute interview, Lindell briefly discussed his experience with crack addiction. About three minutes into the discussion, Kimmel jokingly ran through Lindell’s life story, concluding with, “And then you fell in love with […]
It has several days since DMX died and everyone is understandably still reeling from the whirlwind turn of events. X was rushed to the hospital earlier this month following a heart attack and placed on life support before passing away with his family by his side. In a recent appearance on the PEOPLE Every Day podcast, Rick Ross spoke about getting to see […]
Florida mom Amanda Paige Davis and her live-in boyfriend Charner Leon Williams IV have been arrested after her toddler drowned in a pool as they slept. As revealed in a police statement, preliminary investigations show that Davis’ 23-months-old daughter was discovered unresponsive in the pool at their residence on Saturday. CPR was performed by the […]
More than six years after his father’s death, Robin Williams‘ son Zak is heading to Dr. Oz’s show to speak on the importance of mental health. The episode is set to broadcast tomorrow (Tuesday), but some of its contents were shared with PEOPLE before the airing. The comic legend died at the age of 63 after dying […]
Juice WRLD‘s life ended way too soon due to his addiction and need to self-medicate. Although his artistry left—and continues to leave—a lasting impact on the world, the rapper’s mother wants to be open about her son’s struggle. Juice WRLD’s mother, Carmela Wallace, sat down with Chicago’s ABC affiliate to talk about her son for […]
In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, Juice WRLD‘s mom has launched the official website for Live Free 999—a charitable organization founded posthumously in the rapper’s honor. Carmella Wallace announced the launch in an open letter Saturday, about 10 months after Juice—birth name Jarad Anthony Higgins—died of an accidental drug overdose. Wallace reflected on her relationship with her son, recalling everything […]
In a candid new video titled “Finding Peace at the Top of the Music Industry,” superstar Ed Sheeran opened up about his battle with binge eating and alcohol abuse during the “lowest” point in his life back in 2015. The conversation was filmed for the Hay House Chasing the Present Summit, an event meant to […]
