Austin Hatchsurvived not one but two plane crashesas a kid — and the precious yet limited years he had with his family are what inspires him to be the best husband and father he can be. In this week’s issue of PEOPLE, Austin, 28, says he was born into “an incredible family” and was living the “childhood that most kids dream of” when tragedy first struck in 2003, changing life as he knew it forever....

In Australia , the local fauna is so nonchalantly badass that a day on the greens can quickly turn into the plot ofShark Night 3D. https://gizmodo.com/is-shark-night-3d-the-culmination-of-all-human-aestheti-5837156 A lake near the 14th tee of the Carbrook Golf Club in Brisbane has become the domicile to six bull sharks who got stuck there during a flood . The shark — who range from eight to ten foot long — commence breeding in the lake and will gayly quaff down meat and offal throw away in by the groundkeepers ....

Avenue Beat.Photo: Delaney Royer Savana Santos, Sam Backoff and Sami Beardenplayed around with serious names for their first album. But in the end, these three merry masters of irreverence and irony — akaAvenue Beat— decided to go out true to form. So please give a warm welcome to their first and final masterpiece, released on Friday:the debut farewell album. “That was just the perfect way to sum it up,” says Backoff, 23....

Photo: Getty The United States has temporarily suspended avocado imports from Mexico after an American safety inspector allegedly received a threatening phone message. In astatementfrom Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Saturday, the organization announced that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture had “decided to pause avocado inspection activities in [the Mexican state of] Michoacán.” “U.S. health authorities … made the decision after one of their officials, who was carrying out inspections in Uruapan, Michoacán, received a threatening message on his official cellphone,” Mexico’s Agriculture Department said in its statement....

Axl Rose, Lisa Marie Presley.Photo: Kat Benzova, Joseph Llanes Guns N' RosesrockerAxl Roseis remembering his close friendLisa Marie Presleyafter her sudden death at age 54. The “Sweet Child O' Mine” singer, 60, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive statement thatlosing Presleystill feels surreal. “I will miss my friend Lisa. Her passing, just as her son’s, or as a kid, her father’s, doesn’t seem real,” he says. “Lisa loved her family, all her children....

B.J. Thomas.Photo: getty B.J. Thomas has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. The Grammy-winner, 78, revealed his diagnosis in a statement released on Tuesday. “I just wanted to take this unique opportunity to share my gratitude to Gloria, my wonderful wife and my rock for over 53 years, my family, friends, and fans,” the “Hooked on a Feeling” singer said. “I’m so blessed to have had the opportunity to record and perform beautiful songs in pop, country, and gospel music, and to share those wonderful songs and memories around the world with millions of you....

Megan Marx.Photo:Hanna Lassen/WireImageAfter sharing in January that she’d been diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder,BachelorstarMegan Marxis giving fans an update on her condition.While doing a Q&A on herInstagram storieslate Sunday, Marx answered a fan who asked, “How’s your health? You’re looking healthy and happy.”“It’s mostly good, thank you,” Marx replied. “I feel like I need to talk a little bit more about spinocerebellar ataxia on my socials, but I really don’t want it to define my life....

Photo: Gustavo Caballero/South Beach Photo/Shutterstock; Alexander Tamargo/Telemundo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty (2)Bad Bunny needed a wagon to carry home his trophies after the Billboard Latin Music Awards!On Thursday, stars fromBad BunnytoBlack Eyed Peasto Karol G toMalumatook home awards at the star-studded awards show, which celebrated the best in Latin music.Bad Bunny, who was nominated for 22 awards, took home 10 awards, including his second year in a row earning the artist of the year prize....

Bam Margera.Photo: Picture Perfect/REX/Shutterstock Bam Margerahas checked himself out of rehab 10 days after beginning his treatment. The 39-year-old pro skateboarder and former star ofJackassannounced his decision to leave in Instagram photos of handwritten notes Thursday, saying histime theremade him realize he was only drinking out of “boredom.” After explaining that he relapsed with alcohol in July 2018 after being held at gunpoint while at a bar in Colombia, he said he decided to stop drinking after seeing several close friends, including his formerJackasscostarSteve-O,get clean....

Barack Obamakept up his year-end list tradition on Monday, tweeting out a list of his top music picks from 2019. The former president’s list includes a range of music, from worldwide pop stars such asBeyonceand Lil Nas X to indie rock artists Big Thief and Sharon Van Etten. “If you’re looking for something to keep you company on a long drive or help you turn up a workout, I hope there’s a track or two in here that does the trick,” Obama, 58, tweeted along with a list of his favorite songs of the year....

Dick Vitale.Photo: Ethan Miller/GettyDick Vitale, the famed college basketball announcer, returned to television on Tuesday night just weeks after announcing he haslymphoma.The 82-year-old ESPN broadcaster became emotional as he addressed college basketball fans before the start of a game between Gonzaga and UCLA.“I didn’t want to cry,” the 82-year-old said as he fought tears at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “I can’t believe I’m sitting here. This is really a big thrill for me....

Beanie Feldstein and Bonnie Chance Roberts in January 2020.Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImageBeanie Feldsteinsaid yes!TheBooksmartactress, who turns 29 on Friday, announced Thursday that she is engaged togirlfriend Bonnie Chance Roberts, 31. Feldstein sharedphotos from the proposalon Instagram, showing Roberts down on one knee presenting the ring then celebrating the milestone with friends and family. Pals like Ben Platt and Kaitlyn Dever were in attendance, as well as her brotherJonah Hill, among others.In her caption, she wrote, “i do, bon,” and Feldstein wrote to Roberts on her Instagram Story, “you make me happier than i knew was possible....

A Canadian dog owner was left dumbfounded recently after he realized that a wild animal may have outsmarted him to gain access to his trash. Jesse Jordan, of Northern Ontario, has had his dog Brickleberry a.k.a. Brick for one year, raising him as his own after the pup’s mom died three days after she birthed a litter of ten. Though the mastiff/hound/part Beagle mutt looks cuddly, Jordan was hoping to enlist his pet as a guard dog to keep the bears away from his trash at night....