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Helmut Jahn.Photo: Frank Rumpenhorst/picture alliance via Getty Prolific architect Helmut Jahn, who designed some of the world’s most recognizable buildings, died on Saturday in a bike accident. He was 81. Jahn’s skyscraping designs have been a fixture of city skylines for more than five decades, and some of his most notable works include the J. Edgar Hoover Building and 1999 K Street in Washington, D.C., Liberty Place in Philadelphia, Thyssenkrupp Tower in Rottweil, Germany, the Sony Center in Berlin, the James R....

Abbey Caves in Whangarei, New Zealand.Photo: Getty A New Zealand high school student died after floodwaters inundated a cave where he and others were exploring during a class trip. A year 11 Outdoor Education class from Whangārei Boys' High School (WBHS) was visiting Abbey Caves on Tuesday when one student went missing during “a severe weather event,” according to astatementfrom principal Karen Gilbert-Smith. New Zealand PoliceSuperintendent Tony Hill said the group of17 people— including 15 students and two adults — was “doing an exercise” when they ran into “difficulty” just after 10:30 a....

Photo: Crown MediaDesperate HousewivesstarsJames DentonandTeri Hatcherare reuniting on screen for the first time since the ABC series wrapped in 2012.The two actors are set to costar in Hallmark’sA Kiss Before Christmasthis holiday season, part of the channel’s annual Countdown to Christmas programming.In the movie, Denton, 58, plays real estate development executive Ethan Holt, who has two teen children and a wife, Joyce (Hatcher). On Christmas Eve, Ethan is disappointed to learn he’s losing out on a promotion and wishes that his life had taken a different course — a wish that becomes reality thanks to some Christmas magic....

Gleb Savchenkois loving life as a “hot single dad with kids!” While speaking withEntertainment Tonightfor a recent interview, the 37-year-oldDancing with the Starspro chatted about co-parenting his two children — Olivia, 10, and Zlata, 4 — while navigating his divorce fromElena Samodanova. (The former couple split last November after 14 years of marriage.) “It’s everything. Starting from waking up in the morning, to doing their hair, making breakfast, taking them to school, doing activities … just being a dad, it’s an amazing thing,” Savchenko told the outlet....

“We’re going to be doing it from the comfort of our own home,” Burke added. “Look at that. I’ve turned our living room into a ballroom.” Also on Friday, Burke shared a health update with her followers onInstagram. For more onDancing with the Starsand other top stories, listen below toour daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. “I feel great. I have officially lost my senses: I can’t smell … and I definitely can’t taste anything, so now is the time for those disgusting juices that I know are so good for you,” she said....

Jonathan Leibson/FilmMagic. Dancing with the Stars’Emma SlaterandSasha Farberare ending their partnership off the dance floor. “Emma and Sasha still remain close,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE. “There’s no bad blood between them.” Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic. In August, PEOPLE confirmed that thecouple had separated. According to documents, the legal date of separation was April 1, 2022. In October 2016, Farber, 38, and Slater, 34,got engagedduring a live taping of the ABC show after performing to Bruno Mars' “Just the Way You Are....

Missy Peregrym.Photo: Dominik Bindi/GettyMissy Peregrymis back in action — and reflecting on one of her breakthrough roles.Fifteen years ago, she made her debut as a leading lady when she played a rebellious teen gymnast inStick It, oppositeJeff Bridges.“It was the hardest job I’ve ever done. Physically it was so rigorous. We trained eight hours, five days a week,” theFBIstar, 38, recalls to PEOPLE of the teen dramedy, which celebrates its 15th anniversary on April 28....

Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke in Firefly Lane.Photo: COURTESY OF NETFLIX Warning: spoilers forFirefly Laneahead. Firefly Laneis coming to an end. After dropping part 1 of the final season in December 2022, Netflix released the remaining episodes on April 27, 2023, diving right back into the story ofTully and Kate’s longtime friendship. The first half of the season offers answers to fans' biggest questions (includingwhy Tully and Kate stopped speaking) while the latter half ties up the series as a whole....

The filmmakers behind theAcademy Award-winning documentaryFree Solo(2018) are back to profile one of the world’s foremost conservationists. On Wednesday, National Geographic exclusively shared with PEOPLE the trailer for Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi’s new documentaryWild Life, which follows former Patagonia CEO and conservationist Kristine Tompkins and her late husband Douglas Tompkins' efforts to create significant space for new national parks across South America. The documentary’s trailer teases clips of Kristine and others describing her romance with Douglas, a co-founder of clothing companies The North Face and Esprit, as they resolved to quit their jobs in the outdoor clothing industry and set about purchasing land in countries like Chile and Argentina with an end goal of donating the land back to those countries as fully-formed national parks....

WARNING: The following story contains spoilers from season 8 ofGame of Thrones. After eight seasons of outwitting her enemies in the nick of time, Cersei Lannister’s rule is finally over. The ruthless queen perished in thepenultimate episodeofGame of Thrones, crushed in the Red Keep’s cellar as the structure collapsed under the bombardment of Daenerys Targaryen’s (Emilia Clarke) dragon attack. She died in the arms of her twin brother and lover, Jaime (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau)....

Game of Thrones,Avengers: Endgameand evenRBGare raking in the award nominations! The popular HBO show has taken fans on a rollercoaster ride for its 8th and final season — and it’s paid off with a nomination for best show. StarMaisie Williamswas nominated for best hero, whileEmilia Clarkewas nominated for best performance in a show. Williams’ performance as Arya Stark also earned her a second nomination in the category for best fight for herepic showdown with the Night Kingand his White Walkers....

Photo: VH1/World of Wonder Warning:This post contains spoilersforRuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Raceseason 2, episode4. What’s better than one drag queen lip syncing in a choreographed number? Two! Turns out, she’s used to performing aloneandin groups as an alumna ofGlee, the hit FOX series that ran for six seasons (And if popular fan theories online are right, she might not be the only formerGleestar in the mix.) PEOPLE will reveal her identity in a bit....

(L-R) Ross, Jill, and Jake Bieniek.Photo: Bieniek Family A birthday for the ages! Georgia triplets Ross, Jill and Jake Bieniek had something extra special to celebrate on Feb. 22, 2022 — in addition to being “Twosday,” the day also marked their 22nd birthday. “It’s a very special day in history,” mom Randy Bieniek tells PEOPLE. “I thought, oh my gosh, that’s going to be so special.” In honor of their “golden birthday” — which occurs when an individual’s age matches their birthdate — all of the children came home from college on Friday to spend an evening with their parents, Randy and her husband Stan....