9 People Are Dead After 2 U.S. Army Blackhawk Helicopters Crash in Kentucky

Nine people are deadafter twoU.S. Army Blackhawk helicopters crashedduring a routine training mission in Kentucky on Wednesday evening, military officials said. “We can confirm two aircraft from the 101st were involved in an accident last nightresulting in serveral casualties,” the 101st Airborne Division said in a tweet early Thursday morning. “Right now our focus is on the Soldiers and their families who were involved.” Military officials later confirmed there were nine fatalities,The New York Timesand the Associated Press reported....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Pamela Burns

9-Year-Old Dog Who Stayed at Ohio Shelter for Over 2 Years Is Adopted: 'Match Made in Heaven'

Photo: Columbiana County Dog Pound A 9-year-olddoghas found a forever home afterstaying at an Ohio shelterfor over two years. The Columbiana County Dog Pound in Lisbon, Ohio shared onFacebookTuesday that Janice was adopted after her extended stay at the shelter made the news. “After 2+ years at the pound, we are thrilled to say that Janice has found the perfect family,” the pound said alongside photos of the dog with her new owners....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Erin George

9/11 First Responder Who Lost Brother in Attacks Issues 'Desperate' Plea for a Kidney Donation

Photo: The Carl Vincent Bini Memorial FundSal Esposito became a hero when he rushed to lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001 to help as a first responder immediately following the terror attacks on the World Trade Center.Now, he’s on the hunt for a hero of his own.Esposito, 62, is suffering from kidney failure, and currently spends three days a week, three and a half hours a day on dialysis, theStaten Island Advancereported....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Robert Fowler

90 Day's Nikki Is Skeptical When Justin Doesn't Want to Go Out at Night for Her 'Safety' (Exclusive)

Nikki has only just arrived in Justin’s home country of Moldova, and already, they have found something to bicker about.In PEOPLE’s exclusive sneak peek at Sunday’s episode of90 Day Fiancé, Justin explains why he doesn’t feel comfortable bringing Nikki out at night.“The women in our country [like] to [look] nice, [with] makeup [and] good hair, but only [for] parties and some celebrations,” he explains. “But when Nikki go[es] out anywhere, she [is] dressing like this is some famous night party....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Phillip Kelley

90 Day's Riley Hires a PI to Investigate Violet and 'Protect My Heart' After Outlandish Texts

Photo:TLCRileyisn’t taking any more chances on90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days.The American man is heading to Vietnam with reinforcements — or, at least, a private investigator on his beloved’s trail. Riley met with the man via Zoom on Sunday night’s episode and asked him to sort out a few things about Violet’s life, just days before he flies to meet her.“I’m looking for someone that can tell me that she’s, now, telling me the real stories,” Riley told the investigator....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1263 words · Brian Rivera

90-Year-Old Tortoise 'Mr. Pickles' Becomes Oldest First-Time Dad at Houston Zoo

A 90-year-old tortoise native to Madagascar,the oldest animal at Houston Zoo, is now reportedly a first-time dad thanks to a zookeeper with a keen eye. Mr. Pickles moved to the Texas facility 36 years ago and partnered up with Mrs. Pickles 27 years into his residency, the Houston Zoo shared. The couple remained childless until recently whena worker noticed Mrs. Pickles' eggs at closingand quickly scooped them up to take them to the zoo’s Reptile and Amphibian House....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Tiffany Cole

97% Of Countries Won't Have High Enough Fertility Rates To Sustain Population Size By 2100

The next few ten will see a striking cliff in the number of tike being born in most parts of the world , trigger off a “ staggering social modification ” to the satellite . The drop-off in fertility rate will be so profound that over three - quarters of land will not be able to sustain their universe size of it by 2050 . In other words , theirpopulation will decline ....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Dawn Burch

98 Killed, More Than 100 Reportedly Injured in Sierra Leone Fuel Tanker Explosion: 'Horrendous Loss of Life'

Photo: Saidu BAH/AFP via Getty A fuel tanker explosion in Freetown, Sierra Leone, has resulted in devastation for the capital city. Brima Bureh Sesay, head of the National Disaster Management Agency, noted in a Facebookvideofrom the scene that there were “so many casualties, burnt corpses,” adding: “It’s not a very good sight at all. It’s a terrible, terrible accident. I have never seen this before.” Bah added that the rescue effort has ended as of Saturday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Diana Crawford

A 'Squid Game' Reality Show with a $4.56 Million Prize Fund Is Coming to Netflix

A reality competition series based on the viral dramaSquid Gameis coming to Netflix, and it has one question for contestants: “How far will you go?” The streaming network announced on Tuesday that 456 participants will vie for the largest cash prize in television history inSquid Game: The Challenge. In total, $4.56 million is up for grabs for anyone who can survive all levels of childhood-inspired games. Netflix teased alliances and strategies will be necessary for the players should they hope to take home the prize fund....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Sarah Robertson

A Focused Tim McGraw Heads to a Baseball Game, Plus Nick Jonas, Victoria Beckham & More

01of 168AT THE NICK OF TIMEThe Image DirectNick Jonasis spotted leaving a restaurant in London on Wednesday. 01of 168 AT THE NICK OF TIME The Image Direct Nick Jonasis spotted leaving a restaurant in London on Wednesday. 02of 168SHINING STARBianca de Vilar/WireImageSteven Tyler gets comfortable while presenting the new collection for Starlite Shop on Wednesday. 02of 168 SHINING STAR Bianca de Vilar/WireImage Steven Tyler gets comfortable while presenting the new collection for Starlite Shop on Wednesday....

March 16, 2025 · 30 min · 6323 words · Jacob Lynch

A Look Inside the Winery Where Brad Pitt's Champagne Is Made: 'Welcome to Our Speakeasy!'

Photo: Maison de Champagne Fleur de Miraval The Pierre Peters Champagne house isn’t going to have a visitors center, guided bus rides around its fields or a gift shop to buy all thingsBrad Pitt. It isn’t in France’s bustling Reims or Epernay, but instead, in Mesnil-sur-Oger, a stone hump hillside village as small and pretty as a postcard. The house in Mesnil, France is a small-to-moderately-sized champagne maison in a village whose holdings and fields are home to familiar industry giants such as Krug and Launay....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Shawn Garrett

A Young Woman Abused from Childhood Freed Herself from Sex Trafficking — Now She Helps Save Other Kids

When she was a little girl, Jessa Dillow Crisp’s family members molested her and sold her to have sex with strangers. “I remember being shown pornography of me when I was a toddler,” Crisp, now 34, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. When she was elementary school-aged, she remembers being dropped off at motels and brothels near Toronto. She wasn’t allowed to go to school. “I always wanted to,” she says....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Stacey Miller

A-Rod Wishes J. Lo a Happy 50th Birthday: 'You Are Simply The Best Partner In Life'

Jennifer Lopezis now 50 and, as always, her fiancéAlex Rodriguezis supportive as ever! The former Yankees star, 43, posted a sweet video montage for Lopez on Instagram for her birthday, pouring his heart out while candid videos of his fiancée play in the background to the tune of Billy Joel’s “This Is The Time.” “Thank you for your passion, and your energy, and your inspiration, and your endless pursuit to be the best at everything that you do,” he added....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Sarah Bates