The True Story Behind Christian Cooper and Amy Cooper's Central Park Birdwatching Incident

Photo:Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic/Youtube; Facebook Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic/Youtube; Facebook A verbal dispute over an unleashed dog went viral in spring 2020, prompting a discussion way bigger than the one that went down in New York City’s Central Park that day. On May 25, aclipcaptured in a section of the famed park known as “The Ramble” generated attention on Twitter. In it, a White woman called the cops after a Black birdwatcher asked her to leash her dog, per park regulations....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Joseph Jordan

The Ultimate Space Guide to Comet Leonard: When and How to Watch

Photo: Dan Bartlett A comet will fly in the sky around Christmas (and we’re not talking about Santa’s reindeer)! It’s time to keep an eye out for agiant ice ballcalled Comet Leonard that is soon to become increasingly visible from Earth throughout the month of December as it heads towards the sun. Patrick Prokop The comet is directed sunward as it draws closer to its perihelion (the closest point to the sun) on Jan....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · James Stevens

The Who Announce New North American Tour: 'We Are Thrilled,' Says Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend.Photo: Sergione Infuso /Corbis/Getty The Whoare back and ready to rock! The legendary British rock band are hitting the road for a two-leg North American tour called The Who Hits Back!, they announced on Monday. The tour will see the return of singerRoger Daltrey, 77, and guitarist and songwriterPete Townshend, 76, two years after their Moving On! Tour. “Pete and I said we’d be back, but we didn’t think we’d have to wait for two years for the privilege,” Daltrey said in a statement....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Joseph Reed

Thinking About Adoption? Here's What to Know

Photo: Getty Images There are many ways to expand your family and for many, adopting a child is a chosen path. But adoption can also be complex. There is a lot to navigate and many decisions to be made along the way. It also doesn’t end on the day of the adoption finalization. “It’s a lifelong journey that you will walk with your child and possibly with their birth family,” explains Nicole Witt, executive director ofThe Adoption Consultancy....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1383 words · Danielle Rivera

This Former Hollywood Stylist Started a Non-Profit to Give Menstrual Products to Homeless Women

Chelsea VonChaz’s job as a fashion stylist sounded like her dream career — she spent her daysdressing Hollywood celebritiesin gorgeous designer clothes. But after five years, VonChaz didn’t feel like she had purpose. “It became really draining,” the now 30-year-old tells PEOPLE. “I was in this depressive state and I knew it was because this was not what I was supposed to be doing.” One day in 2015, as VonChaz was driving through Los Angeles to drop off clothes, she spotted a homeless woman crossing the street....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Amanda Frye

This Thanos Easter Egg in Google Search Is an 'Avengers: Endgame' Treat — Even Josh Brolin Has Tried It!

Google the term “Thanos” and you’ll get a major surprise.The search site is offering a fun Easter egg (hidden message) to those who search the name of Marvel’s biggest villain — and with a snap of his fingers, half of your search results will vanish.Want those results to come back? Just click on Thanos’ gauntlet and let the Time Stone work its magic.Google will also update the number of searches as half of the results disappear....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · William Williams

Thomas Rhett Jokes His 'Sole Job' on Danielle Bradbery Duet Was 'Trying Not to Sound Terrible'

“When I got in the studio my sole job on this song was trying to not sound terrible up next to how awesomeDanielle’s voiceis,” Thomas Rhett, 28, tells PEOPLE. “I truly believe that Danielle is literally one of the best singers that I have ever heard in my entire existence. So when I got on that song, there was a part of me that was going, ‘Do I sing this verse down in my register or do I try to copy Danielle’s melody on the second verse?...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Richard Roberts

Thousands Flee Lake Tahoe Blaze That Fire Officials Blame on Climate Crisis: 'Trying Times'

Photo: David Odisho/Bloomberg via Getty In just over two weeks, theCaldor Firehas burned through 191,600 acres in Northern California, and fire officials are pointing to climate change as the culprit. On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimeda state of emergencyfor three counties surrounding Lake Tahoe, the popular tourist area whose residents were placed under amandatory evacuationthe same day. Photos from the evacuation showed heavy traffic along long stretches of roads....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Matthew Stewart

Thousands of Germans in Berlin Offer Housing to Ukrainian Refugees amid Russian Invasion

Photo: Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Thousands of Germans have gathered to assist refugees amid the unfoldingwar in Ukraine. Volunteers were also dispersed at the station distributing food, hot drinks, diapers, coats and more,NPRreported. A 20-year-old woman named April — a native of Ukraine who has lived in Germany for a year — told the outlet that although she couldn’t help her family flee, she’s doing all she can to help those in need....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Laura Perkins

Tia Mowry Urges Parents to 'Be Present' with Their Kids as She Celebrates Easter with Her Family

Photo: tia mowry/Instagram Tia Mowry-Hardrict’s Easter was quite a family affair! The actress, 43, celebrated the holiday on Sunday with a large group of her closest family members, including husbandCory Hardrict, sonCree, 10, and daughterCairo, 3. “Hope you had a wonderful weekend and a happy Easter with your family and friends! 💐🌷” Tiacaptioned the Instagram post, which featured several photos and videos from the day. In one adorable image, Tia rocked a flowing white gown and gold jewelry while Cairo gave a thumbs up to the camera in her pink tulle dress....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Cindy Johnson

Tiffany Haddish Recalls Growing Up in Foster Care: 'I Thought I Was Going to Die There'

Photo: Emma McIntyre/Getty Tiffany Haddishis a movie star,Grammy winnerandauthornow, but growing up in foster care she didn’t think she would live past the age of 18. Haddish, 42, wasplaced in foster careas a child while her mom struggled with mental illness after a car accident left her with brain damage. “When I was in foster care, I mean, I thought I was going to die there,” she said in a recent keynote conversation for theVarietyChangemakers Summit....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Nicole Dean

Tiger Gives Birth to 3 Cubs at Toronto Zoo After 104-Day Pregnancy: She's an 'Exemplary Mother'

The Toronto Zoo has three new arrivals! Mazyria, a 14-year-old Amur tiger that is affectionately known as “Mazy,” gave birth to three cubs last week at the Toronto Zoo after a 104-day pregnancy, according to a press release. The first cub was born at 11:40 p.m. on Friday, while the next two cubs arrived early on Saturday morning. Mazy and her cubs are “doing well,” the zoo said. The zoo’s wildlife care keepers are closely monitoring the family of four through remote cameras, which minimize any disturbances as the animals bond....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Rachel Hunt

Tiger Woods Hoping to Be Able to Play in 2023 Masters, Source Says: 'He Has Overcome a Lot'

Tiger Woods.Photo: Mike Ehrmann/GettyTiger Woods’s eventual return to golf has been much discussed — and he’s eyeing 2023 to do just that, a source tells PEOPLE.More than a year after the 46-year-old golfer was seriously injured in asingle-car accident, he is finally feeling better and looking to his future, the member of his team says.“His pain has gone down tremendously,” the source explains. “He has moments, but he’s really not in a lot of pain anymore....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1131 words · Kimberly Cook