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Taylor Swift.Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Taylor Swiftis surprising her fans with some new songs. On Thursday, the Grammy winner revealed that she will drop four previously unreleased songs at midnight beforeThe Eras Tourkicks off on Friday. “In celebration of The Eras Tour I’m releasing 4 previously unreleased songs tonight at midnight,” Swift, 33, wrote on her Instagram story. Taylor Swift/Instagram The four songs in question? “Eyes Open (Taylor’s Version)"; “Safe & Sound (Taylor’s Version),” featuringJoy Williamsand John Paul White from The Civil Wars; “If This Was a Movie (Taylor’s Version)"; and “All of the Girls You Loved Before....

Now, 10 years later, Swift has given fans a glimpse into herthoughts and feelings on the night in questionvia her personal diary. The “ME!” singer, 29, released her seventh album,Lover, on Friday, and includedexcerpts from her diariesas part of the deluxe version. One of those entries, dated Sept. 18, 2009, was written five days after West crashed the stage as she won the award for female video of the year for “You Belong With Me....

Peter Vlamingfiled suitagainst the West Point School Board in King William County on Monday, alleging that standing firm in not “violat[ing] his conscience” had “cost him his job.” Vlaming worked as a French teacher at West Point High School, and in early 2018, a female student he’d taught for two years came out as transgender, according to the lawsuit. Vlaming says he did all he could to accommodate the student, and used the student’s preferred name, which was traditionally male, but avoided the use of pronouns....

Photo: Courtesy Nicholas DiAntonioIn the 8th grade, Nicholas DiAntonio walked onto the playground and saw a group of kids surrounding a student with Down syndrome.“I remember he couldn’t get out of the circle and kids were calling him names,” DiAntonio, now a 29-year-old math teacher at Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts, tells PEOPLE. “I immediately went over and pulled him out. I stayed with him and got a teacher.”DiAntonio calls it a pivotal moment: “It was striking to me, at that point, that individuals with special needs aren’t able to stand up for themselves....

Joe Biden. A tearfulJoe Bidensaid Wednesday that it was still hard for him to visit cemeteries without the memory of his late son,Beau Biden, weighing on his mind. The president, 78, touched on Beau’s legacy while speaking with a group of reporters after visiting Section 60 in Arlington National Cemetery, where fallen soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan are buried. “I have trouble these days ever showing up at a cemetery not thinking of my son Beau, who proudly insisted on putting on that uniform and going with his unit to Iraq and giving up his spot as attorney general in the state of Delaware because he thought it was the right thing to do,” Biden said, standing in the rain after observing memorials at the cemetery....

Photo: Getty Teen use of tobacco productsis up 38.3 percent in the last year, and e-cigarettes are to blame, says the Centers for Disease Control. Between 2017 and 2018, current tobacco users — which includes middle and high school students using e-cigarettes, traditional cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, hookah and pipe tobacco — jumped from 3.6 million to 4.9 million,according to the new Vital Signs reportpublished Monday. E-cigaretteswere initially thought of as a way for adult smokers to quit traditional cigarettes, but they’ve instead led to a major growth in teen use....

Photo:Frazer Harrison/WireImage Frazer Harrison/WireImage El Moussa’s statement came after Hartsook tenants began speaking out about the negative impact they feel the luxury development, calledNoHo 138, is having on their community. The complex would require tearing down the last few bungalow homes in their North Hollywood, Calif. neighborhood and displace the people who are still living there. TheFlipping El Moussasstar argued that he is not personally evicting anyone from their homes and that the current owner, Arthur Aslanian —who is in federal prisonfor arson, conspiracy and murder-for-hire plots — is the one who issued the eviction notices....

La Vergne Police Department.Photo: La Vergne Police Department As new details about thesex scandal that rocked a Tennessee police departmentcontinue to emerge, La Vergne Police Chief Burrel “Chip” Davis has been fired. During the city’s investigation into the sexual misconduct within the department, officials hired a third-party investigator to examine what Davis knew, according to WSMV, which cited a press release from the city. Burrel “Chip” Davis.La Vergne Police Department...

Photo: Dave Cantin/BACKGRIDTeresa Giudiceis perfectly paired with fiancéLuis “Louie” Ruelas.TheReal Housewives of New Jerseystar, 49, gotengagedto Ruelas, 46, last week, and a source tells PEOPLE the duo “are a great match.““He’s given her the ability to laugh and love again, after everything she has been through. Their life is very peaceful and quiet together. She was always optimistic that she would find love again after her divorce from Joe but I don’t think in her wildest dreams did she imagine she would find what she has with Louie,” the source says, referencing her split from ex-husbandJoe Giudice....

01of 20New BeginningsIn November 2020, PEOPLE confirmed that Luis “Louie” Ruelas andReal Housewives of New JerseystarTeresa Giudicewere dating, about two months after she and ex-husbandJoefinalized theirdivorce. 01of 20 New Beginnings In November 2020, PEOPLE confirmed that Luis “Louie” Ruelas andReal Housewives of New JerseystarTeresa Giudicewere dating, about two months after she and ex-husbandJoefinalized theirdivorce. 02of 20Soulmates ForeverGiudice toldAndy Cohenduring an appearance onWatch What Happens Livein March 2021, “I really feel like he’s my soulmate....

The Real Housewives of New Jerseyis turning up the drama for the second half of season 13.PEOPLE has the exclusive premiere for the hit Bravo show’s midseason trailer, which chronicles what led toMelissa GorgaandJoe Gorga’sdecision not to attendhis sisterTeresa Giudice’s August 2022weddingtoLuis “Louie” Ruelas.“So your only sibling is not showing up?” Giudice’s longtime makeup artistPriscilla Distasioasks the reality star in the clip — to which an emotional, crying Giudice responds, “Yes....

Teresa Giudice.Photo: Jenna Russo, Silent Capture Photography & Videography, @silentcapturephoto Teresa Giudiceis ready for 2023. The Real Housewives of New Jerseystar, 50, is preparing to usher in the new year with a new husband, a larger blended family and a busy career — and she couldn’t be more excited. “I just want peace, love, happiness and health, and I’m leaving toxicity [behind],” Teresa tells PEOPLE beside her husband,Luis “Louie” Ruelas, as they exclusively share their family’s New Year’s photo shoot....

Photo: Methodist Mansfield Medical Center A 48-year-old woman in Texas is a stroke survivor, thanks to the heroic efforts of her 12-year-old son. On Thursday, Isaiah Subia was awarded the Methodist Mansfield Medical Center’s Community Health Hero Award following his ability to recognize the symptoms of his mother’s stroke, which helped save her life during a horrifying ordeal in August. “Isaiah saved me,” proclaimed his mother, Stephanie Subia, while recalling the experience during aninterview withShineMagazinein November....