Jill Biden.Photo: COURTESY OF WHITE HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHER FOR PARENTS Dr.Jill Bidenwill travel to Romania and Slovakia on Thursday, spending five days in the region to meet with U.S. service members, embassy personnel, humanitarian aid workers and Ukrainians displacedamid the Russian invasion. According to a White House, the first lady’s trip will kick off at the Mihail Kogalniceau Airbase in Romania, where she will meet with military service members before traveling to Bucharest....

Ukrainian first ladyOlena Zelenskais speaking out amid Russia’s ongoinginvasion of the country. In anABC News interviewwhich aired onGood Morning AmericaThursday, Zelenska asked Americans to “not get used to this war.” “Otherwise, we are risking a never-ending war and this is not something we would like to have,” she toldGMAco-hostRobin Roberts, 61, who traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine, for the conversation. “Don’t get used to our pain.” Zelenska also opened up about the “enormous support” Ukraine has received from around the world....

Photo: Matt Sayles/AP Chris Pine’s career is poised to take off at warp speed as he assumes the iconic role of Capt. James T. Kirk in the re-launch ofStar Trek.Pine, 29, filed a captain’s log with PEOPLE, revealing five things you may not know about theEnterprise‘s rising star: His father, actor Robert Pine, played Sgt. Getraer – Erik Estrada’s boss onCHiPs:“I learned that life is not always wine and roses....

Hugh the manatee.Photo:Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium The Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota, Florida, is sharing more details on Hugh the manatee’s sudden death on April 29. “Facility representatives, employees observed high-intensity sexual behavior between two adult male manatees,” the report stated. “The sexual behavior continued throughout the day with periods of rest between high-intensity interactions and occasional penetration. At approximately 5:15 pm, the larger male was observed penetrating the smaller male again....

Photo: Google Maps Caroline Lee, 60, a teacher at Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts in Jacksonville, was arrested Friday on accusations she hit a student in the face in her classroom. “The post also showed a response from Lee where she explained the use of the word was in the context of the bookOf Mice and Men, the report states. Video footage showed Lee leaving her class that morning to go to the student’s class....

Michael Esmond.Photo: Courtesy Mike Esmond A Florida man who helped dozens of families last holiday season is giving back to his community yet again – and this time, he’s assisting more than 100 families in need. Ahead of Christmas in 2019, Michael Esmond paid nearly $4,600 in gas and water bills for 36 Gulf Breeze families whose payments were past due after he experienced similar circumstances back in 1983,PEOPLE previously reported....

Taylor Rose Williams.Photo: Jacksonville Police Department A Florida woman learned this week she’ll be spending the rest of her life behind bars forthe 2019 starvation deathof her 5-year-old daughter. Court records confirmBrianna Shontae Williams, 30, appeared in court on Tuesday — six months after she pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of daughterTaylor Rose Williams. The former Navy chief petty officer, who had been stationed in Jacksonville, was accused ofneglecting the girl to the point of starvation....

01of 80Across the PondDave Benett/GettyAt the 43rd Annual London Critics' Circle Film Awards, Florence Pugh wows in a red dress and headwear alongside a dapper Paul Mescal on Feb. 5. 01of 80 Across the Pond Dave Benett/Getty At the 43rd Annual London Critics' Circle Film Awards, Florence Pugh wows in a red dress and headwear alongside a dapper Paul Mescal on Feb. 5. 02of 80Holding TightMike Marsland/WireImageEverything Everywhere All at Oncestars Ke Huy Quan and Michelle Yeoh show off their costar camaraderie during the Critics' Circle Film Awards at London’s Mayfair Hotel on Feb....

Ron DeSantis.Photo: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Getty Florida Gov.Ron DeSantisis — again — receiving a mix of praise and criticism, both for announcing $1,000 bonuses for first responders and for signing into law a controversial elections bill and a measure critics say infringes on protestors. The Republican made the announcement about the bonuses in a Wednesday press briefing at the Satellite Beach Police Department in Brevard County, in which he said his 2021 budget included $1,000 checks for every police officer, firefighter, paramedic and EMT in Florida....

Photo: Facebook (2) Eighteen-year-old Kayson Toliver was the first to be shot. The Beggs High School football player was asleep in his bed early on Thursday when his mother, Amy Leann Hall, allegedly fired a bullet into his head — then entered the bedroom of her 16-year-old daughter, Kloee Toliver, a junior at the same Oklahoma high school, and shot her in the head, too. The youngest daughter, whom police are not identifying, escaped to the bathroom where she was later able to convince her mother to turn over the gun, according to law enforcement....

Adam Hicks.Photo:Adam Hicks/InstagramAdam Hickshas come a long way.The former child star, known for Disney Channel projects likeLemonade Mouth,Zeke and LutherandPair of Kings, struggled for years with substance abuse. He later hada string of headline-making arrests, one of which led to him beingincarceratedfor four years.Now six years sober, Hicks is proud to say his addiction to alcohol and Xanax — as well as his illegal behavior — is in the past.“I feel good about myself, I do....

Photo: Facebook A 25-year-old woman in Lawrence, Kan., was found dead inside her apartment — and police have arrested her husband and charged him with murder. PEOPLE confirms that Gibbs' husband, 26-year-old Chad Joseph Marek, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with first-degree murder. According to theKansasCityStar, domestic violence is being considered as a factor in Gibbs' death. Gibbs' sudden death sent shockwaves throughout the University of Kansas soccer program....

Photo: Kelli and Daniel Taylor Photography Former Miss America Deidre Downs Gunn is opening up about her unique road to pregnancy with wife Abbott Jones.On the most recent episode of the podcastPregnantish, Downs Gunn, the former Miss America winner in 2005, shared that she performed a successful IVF transfer on her wife, who is now about to enter her third trimester of pregnancy.Downs Gunn, 40, who works as a fertility specialist at the University of Alabama, told host Andrea Syrtash that the pair, whotied the knotin April 2018, were “very fortunate” as her wife got pregnant with the first transfer....