Giant Softshell Turtle Facing Extinction After Last Known Female Dies

A Yangtze giant softshell turtle.Photo: Visual China Group via Getty The Yangtze giant softshell turtle is now on the brink of extinction. On Sunday, a dead reptile of its kind washed up on the shores of Dong Mo Lake in Vietnam, measuring 156 cm. long and weighing 93 kg.,reports VnExpress. “It is the same individual that we’ve been monitoring in recent years. It’s a real blow,” shared Tim McCormack, director of the Asian Turtle Program for Indo-Myanmar Conservation, in aconversation with TIME....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Theresa Roberson

Gigi Hadid Says Zayn Malik Typically Takes Her Mom's Side in Family Discussions: 'He's Smart'

Photo: Collier Schorr Zayn Malik knows how to work a room at a Hadid family gathering. In acover story forHarper’s Bazaar’s August 2021 issue, out July 27,Gigi Hadidrevealed her typical family dynamic when they have spirited discussions, adding that her singer boyfriend, 28, has found his voice among the Hadids. Gigi, 26, is the daughter ofReal Housewives of Beverly HillsalumYolanda Hadidand Mohamed Hadid. The former couple also shares daughter Bella Hadid, 24, and son Anwar Hadid, 22, who both model, as well....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Deborah Savage

Gigi Hadid Shocks Fans with a Giant Leg Tattoo: ‘Girl w the Dragon Tattoo Era’

Photo:Gigi Hadid/Instagram Gigi Hadid/Instagram Gigi Hadidis switching things up! Just a few weeks afterwalking the runway in Parisfor Simon Porte Jacquemus' new collection, the supermodel, 28, packed her bags to embark on a summer vacation with a few of her friends. The mom of one shared a glimpse of the tropical getaway through a series ofInstagram photos. The temporary ink comes shortly after Hadid marked a new era in June after celebrating her 28th birthday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Judith Chung

Girls Aloud Singer Sarah Harding Dead at 39 from Breast Cancer: 'A Bright Shining Star'

Photo: Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding hasdied due to breast cancer. She was 39. Harding’s mother Marie confirmed the tragic news in an Instagram post on her daughter’s account Sunday morning. “It’s with deep heartbreak that today I’m sharing the news that my beautiful daughter Sarah has sadly passed away. Many of you will know of Sarah’s battle with cancer and that she fought so strongly from her diagnosis until her last day....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Sean Hall

Gisele Bündchen's Daughter, 10, Makes Appearance in Mom's Birthday Video as She Celebrates with Cake

Photo:Instagram/gisele Instagram/gisele On Thursday, the model, 43, posted a video to herInstagram Storyas she and her twin sister received a birthday cake for their special day. While Gisele is accepting the cake, the camera pans to show that daughter Vivian is seated next to her mom on her birthday. Bündchen is mom to daughter Vivian and son Benjamin, 13, with ex-husbandTom Brady. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Gina Sandoval

Go Inside Remi Bader's Whirlwind NYFW — from the Best Parties to the Size-Inclusive Runways (Exclusive)

Photo:Ryan Sides Ryan Sides When it comes toFashion Week, TikTok influencerRemi Baderisselective about who she supports. Truthfully, she’s selective all year round — she wants tochampion brands and designers who are putting in the workto be size inclusive and who feature mid- and plus-size bodies in campaigns and on runways. This season, she made every effort to show up and show out for her favorite inclusive brands — and she took PEOPLE along for the ride....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Roberto Davis

Golden Bachelor: 3 Women Admit They're Falling in Love While Gerry Feels 'a Heavy Weight' Before Hometowns

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Thursday’s episode ofThe Golden Bachelor. Hometown visits loomed large on this week’sThe Golden Bachelor. Leslie and Ellen were relishing in their strong connections with Gerry while Faith continued to wonder where she stood after receiving the first impression rose onnight one. “My feelings are surprisingly strong for Gerry but at the same time, it makes me feel pretty insecure that I haven’t gotten any more time with Gerry because we’re just a week out for hometowns and it feels tumultuous in my stomach right now,” she explained....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Patricia Williams

Goldie Hawn Says She Had an Encounter with Aliens Who 'Touched My Face': 'Felt Like the Finger of God'

Goldie Hawn.Photo:David Livingston/GettyGoldie Hawnis detailing an encounter she said she had with otherworldly beings.The actress, 77, appeared on the latest episode ofApple Fitness+’s Time to Walk, on which she discussed her fascination with aliens.Hawn said she had an encounter when she was about 20, and at the time there had been “a lot of UFO sightings” and stories circulating.She said she had been dancing in an area located near the desert in West California and opted to sleep in one of her fellow dancer’s cars when it happened....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1566 words · Mr. Todd Hunt

Grandpa-to-Be Hit In Face With a Baseball as Baby's Sex Reveal Goes Hilariously Wrong

While an expectant Bay Area couple’s baseball-themed sex reveal wasn’t exactly the home run they expected, it still ended with a hilarious (and messy) result they’ll remember for a long time to come. “We wanted to do something a little special to tell everyone at the same time,” Brittany, of Marin County, California, tells PEOPLE. We didn’t know the gender ourselves, so it was a surprise for everyone.” But the couple wasn’t going to reveal it in just any old way — instead, Brittany planned to throw a powder-filled baseball toward Max, who was going to break it with a bat and send the blue or pink powder into the air, revealing if they were expecting a boy or a girl....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Ivan Stokes

Grant Wahl’s Wife Remembers Him as World Cup Kicks Off: Would’ve ‘Been in New Zealand Right Now’

Photo: Grant Wahl/instagram For the first time in years, the Women’s World Cup is kicking off without belovedsports journalist Grant Wahl. Wahl died at the age of 49 in December while covering the World Cup in Qatar due to an aortic aneurysm. Now, his wife, Dr. Céline Gounder, is thinking about her late husband as theWomen’s World Cupstarts without him there. “@GrantWahlwas planning to be in New Zealand right now,” shetweetedThursday, along with a link to a livestream of the U....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Aaron Carter

Gray Whales, Dead from Malnutrition and Boat Strikes, Keep Washing Up Near San Francisco

Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty A dead gray whale washed ashore Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California, on Tuesday; this the tenth dead whale found on the shores of the Bay Area since March, and scientists are working to determine the cause behind this gruesome trend. While experts took measurements and examined the most recent dead whale, the rocky location of the whale’s body made it impossible for a full necropsy....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Scott Gonzalez

Greta Gerwig Reveals What's Next After 'Little Women' : 'Barbie' and a Potential Tap Dancing Musical

Greta Gerwig’s got her dancing shoes on!The Oscar-nominated director and writer revealed she’s working on a musical, but didn’t share the details. “One thing I feel that the world is really missing right now is tap dancing,” Gerwig, 36, teased onVariety’sThe Big Ticket with Marc Malkinpodcast. “I’m just going to say that. Tap dancing is my favorite.”Gerwig’s current project, an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s coming-of-age taleLittle Womenstarring Laura Dern, Florence Pugh, Saorise Ronan, Meryl Streep, Emma Watson and Timothée Chalamet, received glowing reviews from critics and audiences alike andbeat expectationsto earn $29 million across its five-day opening last month....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Brian Ritter

Guy Fieri, Aarti Sequeira and More 'Celebrate the Life' of Carl Ruiz at Late Chef's Funeral

Carl Ruiz.Photo: La Cubana NYC/Instagram Carl Ruiz’s loved ones gathered to pay their respects to the late chef at his funeral over the weekend. Ruiz, who appeared on numerous Food Network shows includingDiners, Drive-Ins, and DivesandGuy’s Ranch Kitchen, died at age 44 on Sept. 21. The cause of death has not been announced, though the restaurant owner’s close friend Matt Farah previously wrote on Instagram that he had “passed peacefully in his sleep....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Jared Moran