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Chris Wondolowski.Photo: Courtesy of San José Earthquakes On Christmas Day 2020, fans of the San José Earthquakes received the best gift: the team announced that its legendary forward Chris “Wondo” Wondolowski would be returning on a one-year contract, after what seemed to be his last season wearing Quakes blue. For the 38-year-old, returning was a decision he didn’t make without extensive consideration. The pandemic had made him take a pause to spend more time with his wife Lindsey and daughters Emersyn, 7, and Brynlee, 5, and it gave Wondolowski and his family a taste of what retired life might look like....

Sports Illustrated2020 rookieBrooks Naderis officially off the market! Ahead of her big day, the bride (who worked with wedding plannerLeslie Campbell of Leslie Campbell Weddingsfor over a year to pull off the ceremony) said her wedding will be “chic and modern with a romantic twist and a New Orleans flair.” Jenn Ocken Photography “Flowers are everything for me so I am hoping they will help set the vibe,” she added....

Leanne Italie/AP/REX/Shutterstock Runway of dreams! A 21-year-old Spanish model with down syndrome achieved her goal of walking atNew York Fashion Weekthanks to designerTalisha White. Marian Avila made her runway debut at the designer’s Saturday show wearing two different looks: a red gown and blush mini design with a a matching cape. Afterwards, Avilatold reportersthrough a translator, “I felt really happy and I really loved the runway. I wanted to show the world that there are no barriers....

Molly Simsisn’t afraid to show off herbikini bod. The supermodel, 49, shared a series of photos from herfamily’s vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on Tuesday, including some of her rocking a gorgeous green string bikini. In another, Sims takes a shot of her long legs with kids playing in an infinity pool overlooking the ocean. “Assuming spring break position 🌴👙,” she wrote alongside the photos. “Let’s GOOOO.” Just last month, the actress and model showed off a bunch of her itty-bitty bikinis on a girls' trip with college besties, also to Cabo....

Photo: Baltimore Police DepartmentThe mother of a Baltimore child whose body was found in a dumpster after she reported him missing has been charged in his death.Alicia Lawson, 25, and her partner Shatika Lawson, 40, have been charged in the death of Alicia’s son, Malachi, after his body was found in a dumpster Saturday, Baltimore police announced at a press conference that day.The day before, Alicia reported Malachi missing, telling police she had last seen him on his grandmother’s porch....

Shortly after the release of Disney’sEncanto, TikToker Maribel Martinez soon saw the similarities between her and one of the movie’s larger-than-life characters. “I was shocked because I was so glad to see that I could see myself in somebody else,” Martinez toldToday. Luisa — known for her size and strength — performs an impassioned song in the animated film called “Surface Pressure,” where she reflects on the stress she feels while supporting family and friends in their Colombian community....

Photo: gofundme An Oklahoma mother claims her 8-year-old daughter was expelled from a private Christian school last month after she revealed her crush on a female classmate. Delanie Shelton toldCNNthat her daughter, Chloe, expressed her feelings to the girl while on the playground of Rejoice Christian School in Owasso last week. Rejoice Christian School did not immediately return PEOPLE’s request for comment. After the interaction, Shelton said the second-grader spent the next few hours in the principal’s office, where the school’s vice principal allegedly told her the Bible only allows marriage between a man and woman....

Gabriel Fernandez.Photo: Source: Gabriel’s Justice/Facebook A California mother who pleaded guilty to the torture and beating death of her 8-year-old sonGabriel Fernandezhas filed a petition, asking to be resentenced. Pearl Fernandez, who was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole in 2018, alleges she could not currently be convicted of first or second-degree murder because of changes to California’s penal code,ABC7reports. A hearing is scheduled for June 1,Associated Pressreports....

White nationalist groups protest a Drag Story Hour event in Livingston, Montana, two days before a ban was enacted.Photo:William Campbell/Getty William Campbell/Getty Montana has become the first state in the nation to specifically prohibit anyone wearing drag from reading to children in schools and libraries, seemingly targeting family-friendly Drag Story Hour events that have been subject to criticism from far-right groups. Thelegislation, which went into effect immediately after being signed Monday, also prohibits minors from attending drag shows, and bans drag performances from occurring on public property where children could be present....

AP Photo/Kudra Maliro “Jolianne” was 13 in April 2019 when, she says, a driver for the World Health Organization pulled up to her while she was selling phone cards on the side of the road in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The man offered her a ride home, and the child climbed inside his vehicle. But, the girl says, instead of dropping her off at home, he stopped at a local hotel, where he raped and impregnated her, according to an internalWHO investigative reporton what has become the most expansive reported sex scandal in the organization’s history....

Now introducing, Scarlet Olivia Khione Miller! Nearly six months after the birth of her daughter with husbandBode Miller,Morgan Millerrevealed the name of the infant onInstagram. In February, Morgan did a Q&A on her Instagram Story during whichBode, 44, said they had named their daughter Olivia— which the couple ended up choosing as one of Scarlet’s middle names. 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 juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

A Minnesota boy with autism is one of the millions of Americans singing along toLil Nas XandBilly Ray Cyrus’ smash hit “Old Town Road.” But 4-year-old Daniel’s sing-a-long is different, says mom Sheletta Brundidge, considering the catchy tune’s lyrics are some of the first words he’s ever strung together. Brundidge later shared an adorable photo of Daniel passed out on the couch wearing his “Old Town Road”-inspired cowboy hat and boots....

Photo: Facebook Six children, including two newborn twins, are now without their mother after she succumbed tocoronaviruscomplications last month. According to aGoFundMeset up for her family, 36-year-old Veronica Bernal of Arizona was pregnant with twins when she was diagnosed with the disease just after Christmas. With her condition worsening, doctors eventually decided to deliver her babies eight weeks early to “give her a better chance of surviving,” but Bernal tragically died of the disease a few weeks later on Jan....