Alex and Ty Herndon.Photo: Jeremy Ryan Ty Herndonis getting ready to tie the knot!On Thursday, the 60-year-old country singer-songwriter announced he’s engaged to hisboyfriend of six months, Alex, through a series of photos and a heartfelt caption shared to Instagram.“Well y’all, I have a little news to share — actually some big news. The last six months God has showed up and showed out,” began Herndon’s Instagram caption. “Never in a million years would I have imagined meeting someone who would bring so much love and light into my heart....

Photo: Ty Pennington/Instagram, Drew Barrymore/Instagram Ty Penningtonis paying tribute toDrew Barrymore’s viral moment in a newInstagram video. On Monday, Pennington, 57, dashed outside to record himself celebrating the rainfall at his home in Savannah, Georgia. The Instagram clip featured the audio from 47-year-old Barrymore’snow-iconic viral video of herself frolicking outside during a downpourposted in July. In the video, Pennington runs his hand through his hair as it gets wet in the rain and fans raindrops from a tree on to himself as Barrymore’s voice over says: “Whenever you can go out into the rain, do not miss the opportunity!...

The Bachelorette’sTyler Cameronis asking his followers for prayers after a sudden family emergency involving his mom caused him to cancel an event scheduled for Friday morning. “Have to cancel GMA group run tomorrow. Family emergency,” Tyler, 27,wrote on TwitterThursday afternoon. “Please pray for my mom and my family.” He did not go into further detail. A representative for theBarkitecturestar did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Tyler had been scheduled to host a group run in New York City on Friday withGood Morning Americain celebration of National Workout Buddy Day, and had been excitedly promoting it on social media earlier in the day....

The 45-year-old star just announced the news that she’s creating a brand-new modeling attraction, aptly named Modelland, set to open later this year. (Modellandwas also the name of her2010 young adult novelshe wrote about her life.) It’s reportedly going to be a multi-level 21,000 sq. ft space in Santa Monica Place (an open air shopping center) that will feature retail shops, dining destinations, interactive entertainment and much, much more. Emma McIntyre/Getty...

Photo: Her’s/Facebook Both members of a United Kingdom-based indie band, along with their tour manager, were killed in a car crash in Arizona, PEOPLE can confirm. The Liverpool duoHer’s, made up of Stephen Fitzpatrick, 24, and Audun Laading, 25, died along with tour manager Trevor Engelbrektson, 37, on Wednesday, the band’srecord labelsaid on Facebook. According to the band’sFacebook page, they had played a show in Phoenix on Tuesday, and were driving to Santa Ana, California, for a Wednesday show....

President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden attend Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., in January.Photo: JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyCatholic bishops will consider banning PresidentJoe Bidenfrom receiving communion at an upcoming conference in June, according to a new report.The Associated Pressreportedon Thursday that religious leaders at the annual U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in June will vote whether to make the bishop group’s official stance that Biden, 78 — and other politicians — should not receive communion because he supports allowing women to decide if they want an abortion....

Photo: Paws of War Paws of Warmade one soldier and his family’s wish come true just in time for Christmas. The charitable organization’s work is focused on helping soldiers care for their pets andrescue the animals they bond with while on deployment. During his current deployment overseas, Sergeant Wayne met a stray dog in desperate need of help. He cared for the dog and named it Branko. The two instantly formed a close bond, so Sergeant Wayne introduced the pup to his family....

The Edge and Bono.Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Images/Getty Images It’s a beautiful week forU2! On Sept. 29, the Irish rock band is set to kick off their Las Vegas residency on at The Venetian’s new venue Sphere, where they’ll make history as the first band to perform there. U2’s opening show will mark four years since their last live performance. In an interview withCBS News, bandleader Bono, 63, opened up about returning to the spectacle-like nature of their performances....

Olena Zelenska.Photo: GINTS IVUSKANS/AFP via Getty “The enemy marked me as target No. 1, my family, as target No. 2,” Zelenskyy said Thursday, before reportedly turning down an opportunity from the U.S. to be evacuated from Kyiv, the Ukraine capital, amid Russia’s invasion of his country. While Zelenskyy stands his ground, so does his wife, Olena Volodymyrivna Zelenska, who isreportedly also still in Ukraine— though the president declined to say where she and their two kids are weathering Russian attacks....

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Bryan Kohberger in court on May 22, 2023.Photo:Zach Wilkinson-Pool/Getty Zach Wilkinson-Pool/Getty University of Idaho murder suspectBryan Kohbergerappeared in court today for two hearings — and Judge John Judge announced he is taking time to decide on anew trial date. Kohberger, 29, has been charged with four counts of murder and one count of felony burglary in connection with the Nov. 13, 2022, stabbing deaths ofMadison Mogen, 21,Kaylee Goncalves, 21,Xana Kernodle, 20, andEthan Chapin, 20....

Taylor Swift.Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Taylor Swiftis inspiring a college courseonce again. On Tuesday, The University of Texas at Austin announced their newest addition to the curriculum: “TheTaylor SwiftSongbook” English course for the Fall 2022 semester. Mandatory materials for the class include the “All Too Well” singer’s four most recent albums —Red (Taylor’s Version),Lover,FolkloreandEvermore—Billboardreported. Scala plans to address a variety of topics during the semester including gender, authenticity and the “ways in which readers and fans impact how artists and writers work and produce....

Photo: Oklahoma County Jail The mother of the Uvalde school shooter has been arrested and accused of threatening to kill a man she was living with, according to multiple reports. Adriana Martinez Reyes, 40, was arrested on Wednesday,The New York Timesreported. Martinez Reyes told the police she was the mother of “the one that killed all of the children in the Uvalde Texas shooting,” according to court records, the publication said....