Rev. Mariann Budde, Episcopal bishop of Washington, gave a special sermon during the prayer service at the National Cathedral and asked President Donald Trump — who was in attendance — 'to have mercy' for LGBTQ people and immigrants. In response, Trump said he 'didn't think it was a very good service, no.'
https://people.com/reverend-asks-trump-to-have-mercy-for-lgbtq-people-i…

A woman has taken to Reddit to share that her 21-year-old stepson wants to bring his new girlfriend on a family vacation — and she's not going to allow it.
https://people.com/woman-says-she-doesnt-want-adult-stepson-to-bring-gi…

Mark-Paul Gosselaar says wife Catriona McGinn never had a crush on him from 'Saved by the Bell' — because she didn't know he was on the show.
https://people.com/mark-paul-gosselaar-wife-didnt-know-saved-by-the-bel…

A cat who suffered burns in the L.A. fires after their owner's home 'burnt to the ground' is now recovering and healing at a shelter. 'His healing is coming along beautifully,' Mario's Paw Animal Rescue wrote of the feline, who they have called Mr. Cat, on Instagram.
https://people.com/cat-rescued-la-fires-recovering-in-shelter-after-suf…

Jason Aldean shared his honest review of Carrie Underwood’s version of ‘America the Beautiful’ at Donald Trump’s inauguration
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/jason-aldean-reacts-to-ca…

Justin Bieber spoke out after he was caught unfollowing wife Hailey Bieber and more of Us Weekly's top stories
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/justin-bieber-influencer…

Amid a legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over the making of their 2024 movie ‘It Ends with Us,’ Baldoni’s attorneys say the director-star 'has nothing to hide' and plans to launch a website 'containing all correspondence as well as relevant videos that quash her claims.'
https://people.com/justin-baldoni-launch-website-correspondence-blake-l…

Victoria Monét's daughter has already made history as the youngest person to be nominated for a Grammy Award. Now, she's showing off her vocals in an adorable TikTok video, as she belts the high notes from 'Wicked' song 'Defying Gravity.'
https://people.com/victoria-monet-daughter-hazel-shows-off-her-wicked-v…

A vigil has been held to honor the life of Jennaleah “Jenna” Hin, the 17-year-old girl who was found dead by suicide in a Nevada desert after she disappeared following an argument with her family.
https://people.com/mom-mourns-teen-daughter-who-went-missing-and-died-a…

Elon Musk’s salute before a cheering crowd during Trump’s inauguration festivities has ignited a swirl of debate about whether he did a Nazi salute, a so-called Roman salute or another gesture
https://people.com/elon-musk-says-he-didnt-do-nazi-salute-at-trump-even…