Noah Lyles is done competing at the Summer Olympics after a positive COVID diagnosis. The Team USA sprinter won a bronze in the 200-meter final on Thursday before posting on Instagram, "I believe this will be the end of my 2024 Olympics."
https://people.com/noah-lyles-done-with-olympics-after-positive-covid-d…

‘The Rookie’ added Tru Valentino as Aaron Thorsen during season 4 of the ABC series
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/the-rookies-tru-valentino…

Rod Stewart apologized to his fans after he was forced to cancel his 200th Las Vegas residency show due to illness
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/rod-stewart-cancels-his-…

Katy Perry reveals why some of her beauty and health essentials include a lint roller and red light therapy wand from Orlando Bloom.
https://people.com/katy-perry-lint-rolls-her-feet-reveals-beauty-tool-s…

Taylor Swift fans are flooding the streets of Vienna after the singer's Eras Tour tour stops were canceled following an alleged terror plot. Swifties are singing songs and trading friendship bracelets despite the shows no longer happening.
https://people.com/taylor-swift-fans-gather-in-vienna-amid-canceled-con…

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern coast of Japan, prompting the country to issue its first “megaquake” warning
https://people.com/japan-issues-megaquake-warning-after-temblor-8692950

Melissa Rivers exclusively joked to Us Weekly that we need to 'pixelate' some 2024 Paris Olympics moments due to men’s uniforms
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/melissa-rivers-jokes-we-n…

On Wednesday, Aug. 7, Snoop Dogg surprised the women's 200-meter Olympic gold medalists with a congratulatory phone call at the 2024 Olympics. The rapper has been taking over the sporting event with his BFF, Martha Stewart.
https://people.com/snoop-dogg-surprises-womens-200-meter-medalists-with…

J Balvin opens up to PEOPLE about his upcoming album Rayo and seeing Latinos win.
https://people.com/j-balvin-talks-rayo-seeing-latinos-win-letting-go-of…

Nelly's attorney, Scott Rosenblum, released a statement to PEOPLE addressing the rapper's arrest on Wednesday, claiming that he "was not charged with drug possession" despite what Nelly's arrest record says.
https://people.com/nelly-lawyer-denies-rapper-was-charged-with-drug-pos…