Anthony MackieandPriyanka Chopra Jonasare teaming up for an action flick. TheAvengersactor, 43, and theQuanticostar, 39, have been tapped to leadEnding Things, a film from screenwriter Kevin Sullivan,Deadlinereported Wednesday. The film summary continues, “But she comes to realize she doesn’t want to end that part of their bond. In order to survive the breakup – and their last job together – they must join forces for one last night out.” Steve Jennings/Getty...

Photo: Carilion Clinic A prominent Virginia doctor was shot multiple times while on vacation in Belize. Dr. Gary Swank, 53, was traveling in the Central American nation with his wife and school-age children,neighbors tell WSLS.Swank, an avid fly fisherman, chartered a day trip with a local tour guide, 53-year-old Mario Graniel. Swank and Graniel set out on a fly fishing expedition at 11:30 a.m on Sunday. Police later found them dead in a lagoon in the San Pedro area of the country....

After the outcry over his decision todrop all chargesaccusingEmpireactorJussie Smollettof orchestrating a hate crime attack on himself, the lead prosecutor in the case defended his decision but did not absolve Smollett. “I do not believe he is innocent,” First Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney Joseph Magats said in an interview Tuesday afternoon with CBS Chicago. But Magatsreiterated his department’s position— shared with PEOPLE in an earlier statement — that factors including Smollett’s willingness to forfeit a $10,000 bond to the City of Chicago, along with voluntary community service Smollett had performed since he was charged, helped prosecutors decide to abandon their criminal case and forego a trial....

Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret.Photo: Toronto Star Archives/Toronto Star via Getty Images Pieces fromQueen ElizabethandPrincess Margaret’s “dramatic” pasts are going on display. The then-Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret helped stage and performed in a series of pantomimes from 1941 though 1944 to raise money for the Royal Household Wool Fund, which supplied knitting wool to make comforters for soldiers. The pieces include outfits from anAladdinpantomime, where the future Queen played the title role wearing a gold brocade and turquoise jacket with turquoise dungarees and matching hat....

Queen Elizabeth.Photo: Joe Giddens/POOL/AFP via Getty Queen Elizabethhas tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday morning. The monarch’s diagnosis comes after her son,Prince Charles, and his wife,Camilla, Duchess of Cornwallalsotested positive for coronavirus. “Buckingham Palace confirm that The Queen has today tested positive for Covid,” a short statement released on Sunday morning read. “Her Majesty is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms but expects to continue light duties at Windsor over the coming week....

Queen Elizabeth.Photo: PAUL GROVER/POOL/AFP via Getty Queen Elizabethmay be small in stature, but she is a towering figure in modern royal history — and today, she was honored with a fitting tribute. The so-called “Tree of Trees,” standing 70 ft. tall in honor of the Queen and her astonishing 70 years on the throne, was unveiled outside Buckingham Palace early on Tuesday. Tree of Trees.Alamy Stock Photo Worker climbs on the Tree of Trees....

Queen Elizabeth.Photo: Jacob King-WPA Pool/Getty Images Age is just a number forQueen Elizabeth. The 95-year-old monarch politely turned downThe Oldiemagazine’s Oldie of the Year award with a characteristically regal (and ever-so-slightly cheeky) response. Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth’s husband whodied in April at age 99, was named Consort of the Year at the awards in 2012 “There is nothing like it for morale to be reminded that the years are passing — ever more quickly — and that bits are beginning to drop off the ancient frame,” Philip said in response, according to theEvening Standard....

R&B singer and songwriterR. Kellywas found guilty of racketeering charges in a federal courtroom in Brooklyn, N.Y. Monday following decades of sex abuse allegations,prosecutors announced. The verdict followed a trial that began on Aug. 18 and included 50 witnesses. CNN reportsthat during closing arguments, Assistant US Attorney Elizabeth Geddes said Kelly masterminded a scheme to “target, groom and exploit girls, boys and women.” NPR reportsKelly’s defense lawyer, Deveraux Cannick, referencing the bombshell documentarySurviving R....

A number of women have accusedR. Kellyof domestic abuse and sexual assault throughout his career —and now, the people who grew up closest to him are speaking out. In Lifetime’s new six-part docuseriesSurviving R. Kelly, the 52-year-old R&B singer’s brothers — Bruce and Carey — break their silence opening up about the man accused of abusing women for decades. Eight women who allege being abused — or who tried to help family members — open up in this week’s issue of PEOPLE....

Rachel Bilsonis speaking about her past relationship for the first time.In a new episode of her podcastBroad Ideas, featuringParks and RecreationalumAubrey Plaza, Bilson confirmed that she was previously in a relationship withBill Hader.The topic came up while the duo was chatting about their 2013 movie,The To Do List, which also starred Hader. Bilson, 40, then said she and Hader, 44, dated about “two years ago.“After confirming the news, Plaza, 37, admitted she had no idea Bilson was ever connected to theSaturday Night Livealum....

Photo: getty (2) During Tuesday’s episode of their podcast,Welcome to the O.C., Bitches!, the former co-stars teased an upcoming conversation with comedian Danny Pellegrino in which they discussed Barton’s “perplexing” interview withE! Onlinelast month. “You know Melinda and I were talking immediately after [the interview] came out,” Bilson admitted to Pellegrino. “And we were just like, ‘Wait, what?'” Clarke added that, while she and Bilson can talk about their own experiences with honesty, they don’t want to speak for anyone else....

Rachel Recchiais dipping her toes back into the dating world. The formerBachelorettestar opened up about her post-show dating life during an appearance on theBachelor Happy Hourpodcast. “Well, obviously taking it slow, but I actually did go on a date last week,” Recchia, 26, told co-hostsBecca KufrinandMichelle Young. “It did go well and there is a second date in the future.” Recchia said the mystery man was “a random person” who “slid into the DMs....

Courtesy Ralph Lauren David Lauren, Lauren Bush Lauren, Andrew Lauren, Ricky Lauren, Prince Charles, Ralph Lauren, Dylan Lauren, Paul Arrouet.Victoria Jones/PA Images/Getty Images Lauren is the first American designer to receive such an honor. Other American recipients of U.K. KBE or MBE include Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, former New York City Mayors Michael Bloomberg and Rudolph Giuliani, plusAngelina Jolie, Steven Spielberg and Bill and Melinda Gates....