Ty Herndon on How Country Music Is More Accepting Than Ever: The Kids 'Don't Even Think About It'

Grammy-nominated recording artist Ty Herndon has never been one to avoid a big ugly cry, especially when there is a beautiful story behind the tears. He had one of those moments earlier this month. “The first time I heard ‘Younger Me’ on the radio, I literally pulled my truck over and went into a full-blown sob session,” Herndon tells PEOPLE about hearing Brothers Osborne’s current single that tells pieces of the story of memberTJ Osborne, who publicly came out as gay earlier this year....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Kevin Mccullough

Tyler Baltierra, Catelynn Lowell Talk with Daughter Carly About Boys and College (Exclusive): 'It's Awesome'

Photo:Catelynn Baltierra/Instagram Catelynn Baltierra/Instagram Catelynn Lowell BaltierraandTyler Baltierraare loving this era in their parenting journey. TheTeen Mom: Next Chapterstars, both 31, are settled into their new home after a “chaotic” moving experience with daughtersRya, 21 months,Vaeda, 4, andNovalee, 8. The Baltierrasmet in high school and began a relationship in 2005, ultimately getting married 10 years later. In addition to their three kids, they also have a relationship with their biological daughterCarly, whom they placed for adoption in 2009 during their time on theTeen Momorigin series16 & Pregnant....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Bethany Lyons

Tyler Perry Wins Humanitarian Award at the 2021 Oscars as He Implores Others to 'Refuse Hate'

Tyler Perrywas co-honored with a special award at the 93rdAcademy Awardson Sunday night.The Academy for Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the governing body ofthe Academy Awards, awarded Perry, 51, and the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF) the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.Taking theOscarsstage to accept the award after an introduction fromViola Davis, Perry was greeted with a standing ovation from his peers.“You know, when I set out to help someone, it is my intention to do just that....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1349 words · James Deleon

Tyrese Gibson Vows to Win Back His Estranged Wife While Wishing Another Couple Happy Anniversary: 'Watch Me!'

Tyrese Gibson.Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage Tyrese Gibsonis not ready to end his marriage. Not long after the 42-year-old musician and actor released ajoint statementwith his wife, Samantha Gibson, announcing their decisionto splitafter nearly four years of marriage, Tyrese is making it known that he’s not ready for their relationship to end. “Happy Happy Happy Anniversary!!!!!! Magic Magic and more magic…..,” Tyrese wrote in his comment, before directing it towards his ex....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Taylor Acosta

U.S. Service Members Enjoy Happy Reunions with the Needy Cats They Rescued During Deployment

Photo: Courtesy SPCA International Sgt. Arielle and Sgt. Marisol are back in the paws of their beloved felines. The U.S. service members, who both live in Florida, each rescued a cat while deployed overseas. Sgt. Arielle first met her feline, Cathulhu, while stationed in Lithuania, where she found the kitten emaciated and in need of help. She fed and cared for Cathulhu from that moment on, helping the scared kitten grow into a healthy and playful cat....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Michael Owen

UFC Fighter Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone 'Happy to Be Alive' After a Cave Dive Goes Wrong

Photo: Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty UFC star Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just fought one of his toughest battles, and it wasn’t in the ring. On Friday, the 35-year-old revealed he nearly lost his life while cave diving in Cozumel, Mexico. “Today I can honestly say I’m Happy to be alive. We had catastrophic worst case scenario on our dive,” Cerrone captioned an Instagram photo, which shows images of an under water cave....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Alyssa Bender

United Airlines Creates Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce-Themed Flight Numbers for Super Bowl

Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift and United Airlines.Photo:Patrick Smith/Getty Images; Getty Images Patrick Smith/Getty Images; Getty Images United Airlines is paying special tribute toTravis KelceandTaylor Swiftduring this year’s Super Bowl! On Sunday, the airline announced six direct flights between Kansas City, Missouri, and Las Vegas for the game — and each one carries a special flight number created in honor of the couple, whokissed on the playing fieldafterKansas City Chiefs’ AFC Championship winon Sunday...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Susan Allen

United Airlines Offers Passengers a $10,000 Voucher to Downgrade from Business Class

United Airlines.Photo: DANIEL SLIM/Getty Images Nine passengers on board a United flight to Hawaii were each given a voucher worth $10,000 after the airline had to swap to a plane that had fewer business class seats. United provided the substantial compensation to the airline guests who were willing to sit in a premium economy seat instead,CNNandTravel + Leisurereported. Passengers were originally scheduled to reach their destination on a Boeing 777 aircraft, but instead were transported on a Boeing 767-300 for the 11-hour direct flight from Newark to Honolulu, according to the outlets....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Rebecca Cox

Unvaccinated Police Lieutenant, 36, Dies of COVID One Day Before His Wedding: 'Lost Without Him'

Demarcus Dunn.Photo: Facebook A Louisiana community is mourning the loss of one of its police officers after he died ofCOVID-19, tragically just one day before his wedding. Baker Police Lieutenant Demarcus Dunn died on Aug. 13, according toa Facebook postfrom Baker Police Chief Carl Dunn, who is also Demarcus' cousin. “We have lost our teddy bear, Lieutenant Demarcus Dunn,” Carl wrote in the post. “To me, he was just a big teddy bear, full of love for everyone he met… I have to thank our God for blessing us with Demarcus....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Shawn Nielsen

Usher Recalls Phone Call with JAY-Z About 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'It's Magic Time'

Usheris opening up about an exciting phone call he received fromJAY-Z. Shortly after announcing that he will beheadlining the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show in February, the R&B icon, 44, spoke to Apple Music 1 about his major performance for the first time. During his conversation with Zane Lowe, Usher explained just how it felt to hear from his “big homie” and Roc Nation founder JAY-Z about landing the coveted halftime gig....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Timothy Miller

USPS to Release 'Sesame Street' Stamps for Series' 50th Anniversary — See the 16 Familiar Faces

Mail carriers’ days are about to get a little bit sunnier. “For the last 50 years, [Sesame Street] hasprovided educational programming andentertainment for generations of children throughout the country and around the world,” USPS said in the press release of their inspiration behind the new stamp series. Everett Tyrannosaurus Rex stamps.USPS Alongside theSesame Streetcollection comes one bearing the visage of the animal kingdom’s most fearsome (albeit very extinct) member: the Tyrannosaurus rex....

March 16, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Edward Jones

Utah Bans Discredited LGBTQ Conversion Therapy for Kids: 'This Measure Will Truly Save Lives'

Photo: WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP/Getty Utah became the 19th U.S. state to ban conversion therapy on LGBTQ minors on Tuesday, a measure long in the making for one of the country’s more conservative states. Gov. Gary Herbert’s office confirms to PEOPLE that the new ban has gone into effect two months after a revamped bill was proposed in order to garner the support of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Michelle Stephens

Utah Man Survives for Nearly 3 Weeks in Alaskan Wilderness After His Cabin Burned Down

A Utah man was rescued from the Alaskan wilderness three weeks after a fire burnt his house to the ground and killed his dog.Tyson Steele, 30, was found in the rubble of his Susitna Valley home on Thursday morning, according to the Alaska State Troopers’news release. The search for Steele began when his friends had asked authorities to perform a welfare check after they had not heard from him.Alaska State Troopersshared footagefrom the rescue, which showed Steele standing in the snow waving his arms to troops in a helicopter while standing beside a massive SOS signal carved in the snow....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Kelly Bennett