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Photo: Shayne McGuire/Caters NewsYoung polar bears wish for snow days, too.According toCaters News Agency,photographer Shayne McGuire captured these amazing shots while on a trip to Barter Island, Alaska.“It was nap time for the bear, his mum and sister had already curled up, yet, there he sat, contemplating something, that we will never know,” McGuire said of the moment she caught on camera. “Then he looked up at the sky, raised his head and paws, and I heard one of my group say ‘he is praying for the ice to freeze....

Administrators for the elite Grand Slam tennis tournaments say they hope to address athletes' mental health concerns followingNaomi Osaka’s much-discussed withdrawal from the French Open. On Tuesday, the four officials who lead the French Open, Wimbledon, U.S. Open and Australian Open voiced their support for the 23-year-old tennis star and pledged to help create a healthier environment for players' mental wellness off the court. “On behalf of the Grand Slams, we wish to offer Naomi Osaka our support and assistance in any way possible as she takes time away from the court....

Photo: Chandler Police/Splash News An Arizona grandmother died after her grandchild allegedly slashed her throat, PEOPLE confirms. Brandon Smith, 30, was arrested and booked on a first-degree premeditated murder charge Sunday in connection with the death of 81-year-old Helen Smith, who was found dead inside their Chandler apartment around 3:30 a.m. on July 29. After Helen Smith urinated in her clothing, Smith allegedly became angry, took her to the bathroom for a shower and slapped her in the face....

Photo: Courtesy Hannah Family A grandfather from England died after doctors allegedly pumped cleaning detergent into his lungs instead of saline,due to an accidental mix-up. But according to lawyers for Hannah’s family, which is now suing the hospital, the doctor’s assistantaccidentally grabbedcleaning detergent instead of saline. “During the procedure the doctor found there was no saline solution in the equipment trolley and so asked a healthcare assistant to pass this to him....

Photo: Greg Olsen/Instagram. Inset: Moses Robinson/Getty Greg Olsen’s 8-year-old son T.J. has hit a major milestone in his road to recovery afterundergoing a heart transplant. On Wednesday, the former NFL tight end, 36, shared a video ofT.J. ringing a bell at the hospital— an act that typically signifies the end of a long treatment — nearly two weeks after he had received a new heart. Olsen, who also shares T....

Grey’s Anatomycontinues to shed light on thenovel coronavirusin powerful ways. After Bailey’s mom — who was suffering from Alzheimer’s — was admitted to the hospital due to contracting COVID, her organs began to fail, leaving her unable to fight her battle. ABC “I know this is not what you imagined for your mother and I’m sorry about that,” said Webber. “She needs you now. It’s time. If you don’t go in, I promise you will never forgive yourself....

Photo: Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Mata-Rubio, a local journalist, mother of six, who’s married to a sheriff’s deputy, had tried her best to gather support for DemocratBeto O’Rourke’s gubernatorial campaign, believing he would at last enact sensible gun laws in the state. Finding out that Republican Gov.Greg Abbott— who had signed into law permitless carry and other loose gun measures — won reelection not only in state vote totals,but in Uvalde County, was crushing....

Chance Karnes.Photo: Facebook An Illinois wedding celebration ended in tragedy after a car crash claimed the life of a groomsman just one day after his 20th birthday. “One of the best days turned into our worst nightmare,” his girlfriend, Destiny Gillihan, wrote on social media the following day. “It will never seem real. I’ll miss you forever and ever.” The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Ryne, 25, as well as two other passengers — bride Allison Flynn, 22, as well as Gillihan, 20 — were taken to a local hospital with “non-life-threatening injuries,” police said....

Pepper X.Photo:Julian Bracero Julian Bracero The world has a new hottest pepper, and it’s even more masochistic than the last. On Monday, the YouTube seriesHot Onesfrom First We Feast invited Smokin’ Ed Currie from Puckerbutt Pepper Company onto the show to crown his latest creation, Pepper X, as the world’s hottest pepper with a little help from Guinness World Records. HostSean Evansspoke with Currie, inquiring about a “war chest” of pepper seeds that the pepper producer has “locked away for a rainy day....

Memorial for the 21 victims of the Uvalde school shooting.Photo: Elaine Aradillas In the wake of themass shootingat Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, Americans are grieving and looking for answers on how to stop gun violence from infiltrating more schools and communities. The recent tragedy left19 elementary students and two teachers dead. The disturbing pattern of school shootings has shaken parents across the country. It’s been only 10 days since 10 people were killed in amass shooting in Buffalo, New York, in what officials described as a racially motivated attack that targeted Black people, and 10 years since the 2012Sandy Hook Elementary Schoolshooting, which killed 20 first-graders and six educators....

Gwen Stefaniis feeling (and looking) great! The three-time Grammy winner, 51, recently discussed beauty and aging in an interview withThe Daily Telegraph’sStellar. “People talking about my aging is a compliment, I guess. I’m kind of obsessed with how I’m aging, too,” she said. Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast,PEOPLE Every Day,to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday....

Gwyneth Paltrowis still dealing with somelingering symptomsafter testing positive for COVID-19 last year. During a recent sit-down withToday’sSavannah Guthrie, the actress, 48, gave an update on her recovery process. Although she noted that “sometimes [the symptoms] come back a little bit,” Paltrow said on Thursday’s episode that she thinks she’sgetting “better and better.” “It’s been pretty crazy though,” she added. “It’s been pretty wild, I’m not gonna lie.” One of the “silver linings from this crazy 12 months” has been getting to spend so much time with her kids — son Moses, 15, and daughter Apple, 16 — as well as husbandBrad Falchuk, whom shemarriedin 2018, although they waited onmoving in togetherfor another year....

Gwyneth Paltrow.Photo:Stefanie Keenan/Getty Stefanie Keenan/Getty Gwyneth Paltrowis sharing her thoughts on polyamorous relationships. “No thanks!” Paltrow wrote in response, adding, “Not for me but have no judgment. I’m a one man kinda gal.” According toHealthline, polyamory is “a non-monogamous relationship style where people mutually agree to have multiple sexual or romantic relationships.” Paltrow married her husbandBrad Falchukin 2018. She shares two children,Apple, 19, and Moses, 17, with ex-husbandChris Martin, whom she separated from in 2014....