Pilot Blames 'Bad Weather' for Landing in National Park, But Rangers Claim He Was Found 'Having a Snack'

Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers received a report that a helicopter had illegally landed at Moran Bay on the west shore of Jackson Lake, inside Grand Teton National Park.Photo:NPS Photo NPS Photo A Colorado pilot is facing charges after landing a helicopter inside Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park last month, according to authorities. Peter Smith, of Gunnison, was charged with two violations for making an allegedly illegal landing at Moran Bay at Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park on June 24, according to astatementfrom the National Park Service....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Katherine Rodriguez

Pink and Brandi Carlile Pay Tribute to Sinéad O'Connor with 'Nothing Compares 2 U' Concert Performance

Pink and Brandi Carlile.Photo:Kevin Mazur/Getty Kevin Mazur/Getty PinkandBrandi CarlilecommemoratedSinéad O’Connorafter thetragic news of her deathon Wednesday at age 56. That night, Pink, 43, and Carlile, 42, played a show together at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the “Raise Your Glass” singer’s headlining set, she brought Carlile back onstage to sing O’Connor’s emotional cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U.” “She was right the whole time. I hope she found some peace,” she wrote....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Michael Rivera

Pink Eats Chocolate Onstage During Concert Mishap: 'Leave It to Me to Really F--- Up a Beautiful Song'

Pink on stage in Berlin.Photo:Andreas Rentz/Getty Andreas Rentz/Getty Pinkcan always count on a sweet treat to help her onstage nerves. During a concert stop in Vienna, Austria, earlier this week, the singer, 43, was sitting at the piano and performing a cover ofBob Dylan’s “Make You Feel My Love” when she stopped mid-performance to snack on a piece of chocolate. Continuing to sing the rest of the tune, the mother of two then stopped once more, telling the audience, “Hold on....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Randy Smith

Pippa Middleton Is Following Sister Kate's Lead When It Comes to Revealing the Sex of Her Baby

Photo: Neil Mockford/GC Images Pippa Middletonisexpecting her first childwith husbandJames Matthews— but whether they’ll welcome a boy or a girl will remain a mystery for a little while longer. James’ brother,Spencer Matthews— who is on the brink of becoming a first-time father himself with his wife, model Vogue Williams — recently appeared on U.K. talk showThis Morningand talk turned to his new niece or nephew. “And your brother is about to become a dad as well a little bit after you withPippa Middleton,” said host Ruth Langsford....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Derek Scott

Pitbull on Encouraging John Travolta to Shave His Head: 'What I'm Going to Look Like When I Get Older'

Pitbull.Photo: Emma McIntyre/GettyPitbullis revealing the conversations he had withJohn Travoltabefore thePulp Fictionstar shaved his head.On Tuesday, Pitbull, 42, appeared on SiriusXM’sThe Howard Stern Showand candidly answeredHoward Stern’s questions about helping Travolta, 69, make the big hair switch. Stern was in Miami to launch SiriusXM’s new Miami studios this week and Pitbull was one of the Florida-based guests to welcome him.“Are you the guy that gotTravolta to shave his head?” Stern asked as Pitbull laughed....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1304 words · Joseph Salazar

Players Critical of Australian Open Conditions as Wildfires Force Some to Retire from Qualifying Matches

“Why do we need to wait for something bad to happen to do an action #Melbourne,” Elina Svitolina, the Ukrainian tennis star ranked fifth in the world for women’s singles,tweeted on Monday. Along with her tweet, Svitolina shared a screengrab of an air quality chart from the World Air Quality Index claiming that the conditions in Melbourne, where the tournament is taking place, have been determined “very unhealthy.”...

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Robert Taylor

Poet Amanda Gorman Gets Candid with Michelle Obama About Feeling 'Imposter Syndrome' Amid Success

Betweenreading her work “The Hill We Climb"at the inauguration of PresidentJoe Biden, shooting to thetop of Amazon’s bestseller list, beingsigned to IMG Models, and preparing to perform an original poem at the upcoming2021 Super Bowl pregame show, it has been a busy few weeks forAmanda Gorman. Now, the 22-year-old youth poet graces the cover ofTimemagazine, where she chats withMichelle Obamaabout how her success wasn’t something that just happened — in fact, her “astronomical life change,” she says, “took a lifetime, and it took a village....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Timothy Mccarty

Police Reveal Names of 16 People Killed in Manitoba Bus Crash: 'Hearts Are Broken'

Smoke billows from the site of the bus crash in Manitoba that killed 16 last week.Photo:NIRMESH VADERA/AFP via Getty NIRMESH VADERA/AFP via Getty On Thursday, officers and family members shared the names and photos of the crash’s victims via a press conference, according to a report from theAssociated Press— just a week after the bus full of mostly seniors crashed with a semi-truck on a highway intersection in Carberry, Manitoba, in Canada....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Kathryn Rowe

Police Searching for California Mother Who Allegedly Rammed Her Car Into Barber Over Son's Haircut

Photo: Antioch Police Department California police are searching for a woman accused of hitting a barber with her car — and thencrashing it into a store— during a dispute over her son’s haircut. Delgadillo was arguing with Martin over a haircut he had just provided to her son when she allegedly got into her vehicle and intentionally hit the barber, pushing him through a glass storefront, authorities said. Martin, who had been cutting the hair of Delgadillo’s son for over a year,told KRONthat the mom was upset there was a small scratch on her son’s neck when he left the salon....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Jessica Kelley

Polio-Like Illness Paralyzing Children May Be a Viral Infection, Study Says

Photo: Getty Cases of the illness, calledacute flaccid myelitis or AFM, suddenly surged in 2018, baffling the Centers for Disease Control and doctors.The CDC confirmed236 out of a reported 385 cases of the mystery syndrome, which would start as a cold and then quickly turn into numbness and paralysis. Doctors believed that they had narrowed the cause down last October to enterovirus D68, or EV-D68, but they had trouble finding scientific proof to back up their belief, and theCDC did not feel they could definitively sayenteroviruses were the source....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Lisa Rogers

Pope Francis Makes First Public Appearance Since Colon Surgery, Leads Prayer from Hospital Balcony

Pope Francis on his hospital balcony.Photo: Marco Ravagli/Barcroft Media via Getty Pope Francisis on the road to recovery. Just one weekafter undergoing colon surgery, the pope, 84, made his first public appearance from the balcony of his hospital room outside of Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome. Later in the day, the popeshared a post on Instagramwith photos from his appearance and spoke about the importance of universal health care. “Let us pray for all the sick that may no one be left alone, that everyone receives the anointing of listening, closeness and care,” the post reads....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Blake Lawrence

Popular Gaming YouTuber Dream Deletes Face Reveal Video: 'I Regretted the Attention and Hate'

Months afterrevealing his face to viewersfollowing years of making popular gaming videos anonymously on YouTube, Dream has deleted his face reveal video. On Friday, the 23-year-old content creator uploaded anew videotitled “Bye, from Dream,” in which he explained to his more than 31 million subscribers that he’s going back behind his iconic smiley face mask. “I deleted my face reveal, and this is why,” he wrote in the video’s caption. “After face revealing and removing my mask, I regretted the attention and hate, and am walking it back....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Patricia Vega

Popular High School Teacher Killed in 'Old Western Shootout' After Attempting to Rob a Drug Cartel

A North Carolina charter school teacher was killed Thursday in a shootout while trying to rob a Mexican drug cartel’s stash house. Barney Dale Harris, along with a team of people, is believed to have broken into a trailer at a mobile home park in Green Level, North Carolina, to steal drugs and money, investigators said in anews release. During apress conferenceWednesday, the sheriff’s office said that detectives had determined that Harris and Lara were part of separate “criminal enterprises....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Judy Peters