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Ping Pong Player Who Helped Bridge U.S.-China Diplomacy in 1971 Says ‘Nobody Should Boycott’ the 2022 Olympics People 1 day ago © Provided by People Rick Bowmer/AP/Shutterstock Judy Bochenski A boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing is not the right way to call attention to China's mounting human rights violation, says one of the first U.S. athletes to ever play in the country. "Nobody should boycott the Olympics for political reasons," says Judy Hoarfrost, née Bochenski, a former member of the young 1971 "Ping Pong Diplomacy" team, who made history by accepting an invite fr...

Maren Morris Performs with 'My Friend' John Mayer at the Grammys People 3/15/2021 © Provided by People Kevin Winter/Getty From left: Maren Morris and John Mayer perform at the 2021 Grammy Awards Morris, 30, and Mayer, 43, sang her nominated hit "The Bones" during the socially distanced awards show, broadcasting from Los Angeles. The country singer, who rocked a red dress with a high-leg slit, was backed by the "Gravity" rocker on guitar and on vocals on the song's chorus. The friends looked to each other with a smile multiple times during their performance, which also featured a signatur...

The coronavirus pandemic has wrought economic disruption on a global scale, but one sector has marched on throughout the chaos: big tech. Further evidence of the industry’s relentless progress has come in recent weeks with the news that Apple and Amazon both raked in sales of $100bn (£72bn) over the past three months – 25% more than Tesco brings in over a full year. Amazon also revealed that its founder, Jeff Bezos, is to step down as chief...

What I Saw Feet Away from Biden's Swearing In: A PEOPLE Writer's Diary of Inauguration People 1/22/2021 Alexandra Rockey Fleming © Andrew Harnik/Shutterstock Incoming Vice President Kamala Harris (right) applauds new President Joe Biden (left) as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol for the inauguration on Wednesday. As incoming President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office on Wednesday on the west front of the U.S. Capitol, veteran PEOPLE correspondent Alexandra Rockey Fleming watched from just feet away, among the gathered lawmakers and othe...

Joe Biden's Inauguration Drew More Viewers Than Donald Trump's: Reports People 1/22/2021 Jen Juneau © Patrick Semansky/AP/Shutterstock; Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty President Joe Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump Joe Biden's presidential inauguration proved more popular with viewers than Donald Trump's in 2017. Multiple outlets, including Variety, report that preliminary Nielsen ratings show close to 40 million people tuned in to watch Biden, 78, take the oath of office in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, as opposed to about 38.3 million for Trump, 74 — an aud...