Winter Park Resort in Colorado.Photo:Getty Getty Staff at a Colorado ski resort had to rescue more than 170 skiers and snowboarders from a lift after it broke down mid-ride up a mountain. 174 people using the ski lift at the Winter Park Resort in Winter Park became stuck just after 12 p.m. local time on Saturday, Dec. 21, according toThe GuardianandThe Colorado Sun. Resort spokesperson Jen Miller toldThe Colorado Sunthat the machine stopped automatically after it detected a crack in a structural piece of the lift....

Jayden “Jayo” Archer.Photo:Jayo Archer/Instagram Jayo Archer/Instagram Archer died on Wednesday morning while practicing a triple backflip in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, according toESPN. Nitro Circus, an actions sports collective of which Archer was a member, confirmed his death in a statement onInstagram. “The Nitro Circus family is mourning the loss of Jayo Archer. Jayo was the epitome of passion, hard work & determination. He pushed what was possible on a dirt bike to heights never seen before....

Volleyball on court (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A volleyball coach at an elite New York City private school has been accused of grooming andsexually assaultinga former student, according to a recent court filing. A 36-year-old woman and former student at The Ethical Culture Fieldston School in the Bronx has fileda lawsuitagainst the school and her former varsity volleyball coach, Collin Henry, claiming that Henry began grooming her during her junior year and initiated a regular sexual relationship with her when she turned 17....

Actress Naomi Watts.Photo:David Roemer/Trunk Archive David Roemer/Trunk Archive Naomi Wattshas had a few awkward moments as mom to two teens. Like the time one of them came across her new vibrator (glow-in-the-dark, with multiple speeds) lying on her bed. “Yeah, it was embarrassing for my teenager and me,” Watts tells PEOPLE of the discovery. “But it wasn’t so surprising.” That’s becauseher kids—Sasha, 17, and Kai, 16, whom she shares with former partnerLiev Schreiber—have gotten used to having a mom who isn’t afraid to talk about things that are often taboo, like her own challenging journey intomenopause, which she chronicles in her new bookDare I Say It: Everything I Wish I’d Known About Menopause....

Natalia Grace.Photo:Investigation Discovery/YouTube Investigation Discovery/YouTube Natalia Graceis speaking out about her relationship with her adoptive parents. But in the new season of the docuseries,The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: The Final Chapter,the Manses were also growing to mistrust Natalia. The producers of the show received a troubling phone call from Antwon Mans in 2023. “Something ain’t right with Natalia,” Antwon said. “This girl is tweaking. I feel like she’s the enemy in the house,” he added....

Selections from the NBCC Award Poetry longlist.Photo:Amazon Amazon The final National Book Critics Circle Awards genre longlist has arrived.On Dec. 19, the organization announced their sixth award longlist, for the poetry genre. From Dec. 16 to Dec. 19, the NBCCshared the longlistsfor their coveted literary award for the first time, in honor of the organization’s 50th anniversary.The Poetry longlist includes: Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Chloe Melas during the TODAY show on November 6, 2023.Photo:Nathan Congleton/NBC/Getty Nathan Congleton/NBC/Getty Chloe Melasdoesn’t take her health for granted. The NBC News entertainment correspondent, 37, opened up about her health journey since being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2012 in a candid conversation withTODAY.compublished Thursday. “I spent a decade thinking about my bowel movements,” she told the outlet. “It consumed my entire life, and it was so stressful.” Melas noticed that there was something wrong with her digestive health after seeing bright red blood in her stool at age 23....

Photo: Richard Brodzeller/USA TODAY NETWORK/Imagn But two decades earlier, when she placed multiple phone calls to police regarding suspicious activity near her home that could have led to Dahmer’s capture, her concerns went unheeded. According to multiple accounts of her involvement, including interviews she gave to local reporters after the serial killer was caught as well as her obituary in theMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, Cleveland called police repeatedly, first shortly after her daughter, Sandra Smith, and niece, Nicole Childress had also alerted authorities to no avail....

Neil Patrick Harris.Photo:Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Neil Patrick Harrishas joined TikTok — though it may not be the newshis teenswanted to hear. Ahead of the weekend, theHow I Met Your Motherstar, 50, recruited his 13-year-old twins, daughter Harper Grace and son Gideon Scott (whom he shares with his husbandDavid Burtka), for his debut on the social media platform. “Ok, ok. Are you guys so excited?” Harris asked as he backed away from a camera, making sure he, Harper and Gideon were all in the frame....

Nelson Thomas.Photo:Nelson Thomas/Instagram Nelson Thomas/Instagram Last March,Nelson Thomaswoke up to the sight of his car burning as hegot dragged out. “When I woke up and I hit that pillar, I thought I was in hell,” the 35-year-old star ofThe Challengetells PEOPLE. “All I saw was flames and fire around me. It’s such a vivid memory in my head, me getting pulled out of that burning car. I go to sleep and sometimes I’ll wake up screaming, thinking I’m in that car....

Photo:Michael DeMocker/Getty Michael DeMocker/Getty New Orleans truck attacksuspectShamsud-Din Jabbarsaid in social media videos that he originally planned to attack his family and friends, but instead opted to target the French Quarter so news reports would focus on what he termed the “war between the believers and the disbelievers,” the FBI said Thursday. Christopher Raia, deputy assistant director of counterterrorism at the FBI, made the disclosure at a Thursday news conference....

More than 100 years after theRMS Titanicsank, even the most diehard history buffs are seeing the ship through a whole new lens.On Tuesday, OceanGate Expeditions released"the very first 8K video"showing some of the ship’s specific characteristics from its wreckage in the Atlantic Ocean, taken during the group’s expedition this year.The 60-second clip, set to soft music, takes viewers on a tour of the outside of the famously doomed ship, unveiling details never seen before along the deck and areas like the bow — the latter made especially famous in the 1997 epic filmTitanic....

New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman leaves the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 9, 2023.Photo:Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman says he regrets “posting anything about"9/11conspiracy theories afterDaily Beastsurfaced a troublesome blog post from when the congressman worked as a middle school principal. In a statement sent to PEOPLE on Tuesday, the progressive Democrat claimed the controversial post in question was the result of research for a potential doctorate degree, saying, “Well over a decade ago, as I was debating diving into a doctoral degree, I explored a wide range of books, films, and articles across a wide swath of the political spectrum and processed my thoughts in a personal blog that few people ever read....