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Serena Williams.Photo: JASON SZENES/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockSerena Williamshas withdrawn from the U.S. Open just before its start due to injury.The six-time U.S. Open winner, 39, told fans in a statement on social media, “After careful consideration and following the advice of my doctors and medical team,I have decided to withdraw from the US Opento allow my body to heal completely from a torn hamstring.““New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world and one of my favorite places to play - I’ll miss seeing the fans but will be cheering on from afar,” she added....

Photo: shannonbeador/Instagram Shannon Beador’s twins are all grown up! TheReal Housewives of Orange Countystar, 58, penned a touching tribute to her twin daughtersStellaandAdelineon Wednesday, wishing them a happy 18th birthday onInstagram. Shannon shared a sweet shot of herself with her now-adult twins as they posed in front of their matching birthday cakes, showing off big smiles on their milestone day. “Happy Happy 18th Birthday to my adult twins Stella and Adeline!...

Photo: JB Lacroix/WireImage Shannon Purseris opening up about her decision tocome out as bisexuallast year. “I would love for us to get to a point in society where it doesn’t really matter what your sexuality is, but right now there is a lot of turmoil around that issue, a lot of controversy where there shouldn’t be,” the 21-year-old star of Netflix’s upcoming movieSierra Burgess Is a Losertold PEOPLE at the premiere of the film in Hollywood on Thursday....

Two days after the tragic death ofKobe Bryant, his former teammate,Shaquille O’Neal,led fans gathered outside of the Staples Center in a spontaneous “Kobe” chant. Footageof the heartwarming moment from Tuesday night shows O’Neal, 47, walking out to cheers from the crowd after hisemotional appearanceon a TNT pre-game special. In the clip, the basketball legend raises a finger to quiet everyone gathered outside of the arena, then begins chanting “Kobe! Kobe!” as the crowd joins in....

Photo: Sharna Burgess/Instagram; Inset: Getty (2) Sharna Burgessis spending her final days of 2020 soaking up the sun with new flameBrian Austin Green, On Wednesday, theDancing With The Star’s pro shared a snap onInstagramof her relaxing on a beachside patio while on her “first vacation in a long time.” The dancer — who wasseen boarding a flight at the Los Angeles International Airportwith theBeverly Hills,90210actor last Friday — shared she was having the “best vacation in a lifetime....

Photo: Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty, Daniele Venturelli/Getty, Paul Archuleta/Getty Sharon Stonesays “some of the biggest stars in the business” have treated her poorly in the past — but neverRobert De NiroorJoe Pesci. While discussing herrecent appearanceonSaturday Night Livewith musicianSam Smithon Wednesday, Stone, 64, took a moment to share her thoughts withVarietyon experiences with “stars” who she described as “so misogynistic.” “I’ve worked with some of the biggest stars in the business, who will literally talk through my close-up, telling me what they think I should do,” she said....

Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Sharon Stoneis feeling the financial impact of the ongoing banking saga. The Academy Award nominee, 65, said she “lost half my moneyto this banking thing,” presumably referring to two major bank failures but still planned to write a check to the Women’s Cancer Research Fund in a tearful speech at Thursday’s An Unforgettable Evening benefit gala in Beverly Hills. “And right now, that’s courage too,” she said....

A new romance may be brewing in the second half ofI Am Shauna Raeseason 2. In the TLC series' midseason teaser, shared exclusively with PEOPLE,Shauna Rae’s online love interest, Dan, will finally meet her and her family in person. “Dan is in town for a couple weeks, so we’re gonna use this time to get to know each other,” Shauna tells cameras. In another confessional, she confirms that “Dan and I have kissed,” adding, “I’ll just put that out there....

Photo: Shay Mitchell/instagram TheDollfacestar, 34, who serves as co-founder and chief brand officer forOnda Sparkling Tequila, prides herself on working with a woman-owned distillery in what is traditionally a male-dominated space. “[We picked] the distillery that we did, not just because it was woman-owned, but because it was the best one for us,” she tells PEOPLE, also acknowledging her female co-founder Kelli Adams. “And then also knowing that, ‘Wow, there’s a woman behind this, she’s such a boss,'” Mitchell says of Celia Maestri, owner of Casa Maestri distillery in Jalisco, Mexico....

For Haven Shepherd, faith is more than just her middle name. It’s a word she wants people, especially young girls, to think about when they hear her story. “If you have faith in yourself, you can push through,” Shepherd tells PEOPLE. At 13 years old, Shepherd told herself that she would be a Paralympic athlete, and today she’s part of Team USA. Her parents died, and she lost both of her legs....

Photo: Broward Sheriff A Florida sheriff is standing firm against arming classroom teachers after state lawmakers authorized educators to carry guns in the wake oflast year’s high school shooting in Parkland. Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony, in aletter sent to the county’s school board and superintendent, wrote, “This is not the solution to gun violence in schools that we are seeking.” The May 1 letter conveyed the sheriff’s concern that putting guns in the hands of teachers would be more likely “to create a tragic scenario where innocent people can get injured or killed....

Photo: BACKGRID Chris PrattandKatherine Schwarzeneggerhad some fun in the sun before ringing in the new year. The author rocked a pink off-the-shoulder one-piece bathing suit as theAvengers: Infinity Warstar wore navy blue patterned swim shorts and a baseball cap. Their romantic getaway comes just a month after theactor made their relationship Instagram officialwhen he created a collage of his favorite photos of Schwarzenegger in honor of her birthday. “Happy Birthday Chief!...

Sister Wives' Christine Brow and husband David Woolley.Photo:Christine Brown/Instagram Christine Brown/Instagram Christine Woolley has a nice ring to it! Newly marriedSister Wivesstar Christine Brown revealed she plans to legally change her last name after marrying husbandDavid Woolleyin October. But she isn’t abandoning her longtime surname, either. “I will change it legally to Christine Woolley,” Brown, 51, toldEntertainment Tonight. “But I’ll still be known as Christine Brown, just because I’ve been Christine Brown for 14 years, you know?...