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Mega Millions lottery tickets.Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty The odds of scoring Mega Millions' second-largest jackpot in history are low. The odds that tonight’s winner might mishandle their winnings? Pretty high, based on the experiences of lottery winners past. But if you are thatone in 303 million, consider these cautionary fails and unlikely successes before embarking on a shopping spree. Whoever said you can’t buy happiness must have had some inexpensive hobbies....

Megan Fox.Photo:Presley Ann/Getty Presley Ann/Getty Megan Foxis going with the flow when it comes to her personal style, whether that means covering up or going all in with her skin-baring looks. “I’m just experimenting now with being in really oversize pieces or being in things that are just not as necessarily revealing. But then there’s a part of me that’s like, ‘no,I need to be nakedthis day,’” she toldWWD....

Michael Strahan and his mother Louise.Photo:Michael Strahan/Instagram Michael Strahan/Instagram Michael Strahanis paying tribute to his mom on her birthday. On Tuesday, the former New York Giants defensive end, 52, celebrated his mother Louise’s big day with asweet Instagram postthat offered a glimpse into her festivities. “Happy birthday to my momma!! So much fun celebrating you! Momma got a spa day and a great meal!! Love you, Lou!! ❤️,” he captioned the post, which began with a video of himself and other loved ones singing happy birthday to Louise around a table as she was presented with a cake topped with six candles....

Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson is sworn in as House speaker for the first time on Oct. 25, 2023.Photo:TOM BRENNER/AFP via Getty TOM BRENNER/AFP via Getty Louisiana Rep.Mike Johnsonwas narrowly reelected as House speaker on Friday, Jan. 3, after his initial vote tally came up short. During the first round of voting, House representatives weren’t immediately able to come to a consensus on who to elect as House speaker, which would have put the congressional body at a standstill until a nominee could secure the majority of votes....

Kadance Fredericksen.Photo:Courtesy of Lisa Fredericksen Courtesy of Lisa Fredericksen Kadance Fredericksen, an 18-year-old pageant contestant, had big plans for the future, according to her mom. Sadly, her life was cut short when shedied in a car crash in Floridaearlier this week. “She had the whole world right there in her hands, and she was ready to take it on,” Lisa Fredericksen, 48, tells PEOPLE. “She was literally three minutes from home,” Lisa says, noting that it’s still unclear what caused Kadance to veer in front of the semi....

Morgan Geyser appears in court in January.Photo:AP Photo/Morry Gash AP Photo/Morry Gash A Wisconsin judge has temporarily halted the release of attempted murdererMorgan Geyserfrom a mental hospital pending an upcoming hearing. The Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh, Wisc. — where Geyser has been housed since her2017 convictionin the attempted murder of her classmatePayton Leutner— has asked the court to keep Geyser in custody over concerns about a book that she admitted to reading and contact with a man outside the facility, WISN reports....

In August, Charles Michael Haywood’s mother brought him to the hospital when he allegedly came home with a bad cut on his hand. The next day, she brought her 22-year-old son to the police station after seeing him on the news as a murder suspect in connection with the death of Margaret Bracey, 42, at a hemp store in Surf City, N.C., search warrants show, a Pender County Court Clerk confirms to PEOPLE....

Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka and their twins Harper and Gideon on the Disney Wish.Photo:Abigail Nilsson/Disney Abigail Nilsson/Disney Neil Patrick HarrisandDavid Burtkaare loving life with their teenagers.TheHow I Met Your Motheractor, 50, and his celebrity chef husband, 48, recently chatted with PEOPLE as they prepared to set sail on the high seas on the Disney Wish. The couple, who partnered with the Disney Cruise Line, opened up about life with twins Harper and Gideon, who recently turned 13....

Bre Tiesi poses with son Legendary Love and Nick Cannon who’s dressed as the Easter bunny.Photo:Bre Tiesi/Instagram Bre Tiesi/Instagram Bre Tiesiwent all out forEaster. On Sunday, the real estate agent, 32, rang in the Spring holiday with her 20-month-old son Legendary Love, whom she shares withNick Cannon. For the holiday, the proud mom arranged a vibrant Easter set up with a special kid’s table stocked with coloring supplies and arts and crafts for the children to fashion DIY bunny ears....

Nick Cave.Photo: Ash Knotek/Shutterstock Nick Cavelearned to lean on the support of his fans as he waded through the grief oflosing two of his sons. The Australian rocker, 64, talked toThe New York Timesabout the tragic deaths of his15-year-old son Arthurin 2015, and his oldest son Jethro, 31,this past May, and said that playing concerts has helped him heal. Cave said that after Arthur died, he was “thrust into the darkest place imaginable, where it was almost impossible to be able to see outside of despair....

Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez Sure, you’ve heard of brining a turkey before but maybe it always seemed like too much work to bother with. Wrong. The process of soaking yourThanksgivingbird requires time, yes, but not a whole lot of effort. And it’s totally worth it for the juicy, flavorful bird you’ll serve up come Thursday. As proof, we give youRee Drummond’s apple cider-brined turkey. Her simple recipe calls for heating a whole lot of water, apple cider, brown sugar, orange peels and few essential herbs and spices....

Oprah, Selena Gomez, Ben Stiller.Photo:Kevin Mazur/Getty; Karwai Tang/WireImage; Emma McIntyre/Getty Kevin Mazur/Getty; Karwai Tang/WireImage; Emma McIntyre/Getty A new group of A-list talent has been announced as presenters at the2025 Oscars. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced even more presenters for the 97th annual Academy Awards. Several stars from nominated features will be presenting, includingEmilia PerezstarSelena Gomez,The Brutalist’sJoe Alwyn,Nosferatu’sLily-Rose DeppandWillem Dafoe, andGladiator II’sConnie Nielsen,...

Photo:Spread Pictures / MEGA Spread Pictures / MEGA Good day, sunshine! Paul McCartneyand his wife,Nancy Shevell,soaked up some tropical rays as they enjoyed a beach day on the island of St. Bart’s on Wednesday. The music icon, 81, sported a long-sleeved black shirt and sunset-print shorts as he joyfully made his way along the sand, hair flowing behind him. Shevell, 64, waded through the water in black shorts and a red, pink, orange and white top in a playful swirling pattern....