Photo: Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times via Getty Theodore George Lumpkin, Jr., who was part of the famed group of African-American military pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, has died of coronavirus at age 100, according to theLos Angeles Times. Lumpkin died while being hospitalized for coronavirus complications on Dec. 26, the outlet reported. He was justfour days away from his 101st birthday. “As tragic as it is with COVID taking him, he still won in the game of life,” one of Lumpkin’s two sons, Kelly, told theTimes....

Photo: WYFFA pair of journalists died on Monday when a large tree fell on their SUV as they covered the hazardous conditions in North Carolina during subtropical storm Alberto, the news station announced.WYFF News 4 anchor Mike McCormick and photojournalist Aaron Smeltzer were found in their car on Highway 176 around 2:30 p.m., officials with the Greenville, South Carolina-basedstation said in a statement.According to the station, Tryon Fire Chief Geoffrey Tennant said the car was running and in drive when first responders found the vehicle....

01of 06MAGICAL DUOKhloe Kardashian/InstagramThe first coordinating costume of Khloé Kardashian and daughterTrue, 6 months, saw the pairdressed as unicorns inmatching onesies and horns. 01of 06 MAGICAL DUO Khloe Kardashian/Instagram The first coordinating costume of Khloé Kardashian and daughterTrue, 6 months, saw the pairdressed as unicorns inmatching onesies and horns. 02of 06EARNING THEIR STRIPESKhloe Kardashian/InstagramKeeping with the animal-kingdom theme, True and Khloé, 34, donned matching tiger costumes for a sweet photo shoot surrounding True’s first Halloween in 2018....

Photo: Grahm S. Jones/Columbus Zoo and AquariumScientists are celebrating the successful birth of two new cheetah cubs via in vitro fertilization (IVF) with a surrogate cheetah mom for the first time in history.On Feb. 19, surrogate mother Izzy, a 3-year-old cheetah at the Columbus Zoo in Ohio,gave birth to the two cubs, one male, and one female, whose biological mom is 6 1/2-year-old Kibibi, the Smithsonian National Zoo saidin a press release....

Rosie Davis.Photo: courtesy rosie davis A Texas woman, who lost her mother toCOVID-19, is speaking out about her anguish after Gov. Greg Abbottreopened the state and ended its mask mandate. “I’m very angry,” Davis told NBC affiliateKXAS. “I’m angry because I feel like, as constituents, we’re being treated like collateral damage.” “I feel like I lost my mom all over again today,” Davis added. “All those emotions, they just came back today....

Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Tyler Perryis reflecting on an eye-opening moment as a father.In a clip from Audible’sMichelle Obama: The Light Podcastshared exclusively with PEOPLE, airing Tuesday, Perry sits down for a candid conversation with the former first lady to discuss a cathartic moment he had while parenting his son Aman, 8.Perry, who shares Aman with ex Gelila Bekele, recalls a time when he disciplined his son with compassion when the little boy didn’t want to brush his teeth when at home with their nanny....

John Coughlin.Photo: Harry How/Getty Images) Coughlin died at age 33 in Kansas City, Missouri, on Friday,according tohis sister Angela Laune. His death came one day after he was suspended from the sport. “We have only the fondest of memories of a life well lived and send him our love and prayers, finding some solace in the knowledge that he is now reunited with his loving mother,” Coughlin’s family adds. “We will announce details about service arrangements in the near future....

Photo: Dave J Hogan/Getty; TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty; Anthony Harvey/Getty When it comes to her pre-game playlist,Naomi Osakais superstitious about her music. Before defeating her childhood heroSerena Williamson Saturday during theU.S. Open Women’s Finalsand becoming the first-ever Japanese Grand Slam champion, the 20-year-old athlete was listening to her favorite music on repeat. “I listened toNicki Minaj’snew album[Queen],” Osaka, the daughter of a Haitian-American father and Japanese mother, tells PEOPLE of the artist she chose to listen to during the U....

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Themba Gorimbo, who Johnson gifted with a new house.Photo:Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images; Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThemba Gorimbo is opening up aboutDwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s grand gesture.Earlier this week, The Rock, 51, purchased the UFC fighter, 32, a new house after the pair connected on Twitter due to similar backstories — like Gorimbo, theFast & Furiousstar only had $7 in his bank account when he was an up-and-coming athlete....

Florida authorities are currently searching for answers after they discovered charred human remains inside a burning Porta Potty over the weekend. Since the fiery incident took place early Saturday morning, local detectives have been working to identify the victim, who they believe was a white woman. No other details about the victim’s identity have been determined yet due to the condition of her body. A spokesperson with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (SJCSO)announced in a Facebook poston Saturday that their patrol officers and St....

Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe concept art.Photo: Universal Orlando ResortUniversal Orlando Resortsent the Internet into a frenzy last week with asingle cryptic tweethinting at the announcement of a fourth theme park.“This is kind of a big deal,” the account captioned an intergalactic-themed promo photo with the words “something epic is coming” printed in bold white letters.On Thursday, the company unveiled a few details of the new park, called Epic Universe, in a press conference and a series of tweets....

University of Oklahoma football player Spencer Jones is recovering from severe injuries that resulted from a fight at a local college bar. The wide receiver and three other men broke out into a fight inside the bathroom of a bar called Logies on the Corner in Norman, Oklahoma, on Feb. 13. While it’s unclear who started the fight, the four men can be seen in avideoposted to social media throwing punches at one another....

Taylen Mosley.Photo: FDLE Twitter; St. Petersburg Police DepartmentAnurgent search for a 2-year-old boyis underway after his mother’s body was found in “a very violent homicide scene” inside their Florida home.St. Petersburg Police have issued anamber alert for Taylen Mosleywho was last seen near the 11600 block of 4th Street North in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 29. Police say the child could be in danger.The toddler’s mother, Pashun Jeffery, 20, was found dead in their apartment on Thursday afternoon after a family member asked the building manager to check on the pair, authorities said....