Photo: Michael Tullberg/Getty Val Chmerkovskiyis sharing the reality of what his family and friends are going through in Ukraine. During an interview withOlivia Jade, for herConversations with Olivia Jadepodcast, theDancing with the Starspro spoke about the experiences his family, including his brotherMaks Chmerkovskiy, has endured following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Val, 36, opened up about his brother Maks, 42, being in Kyiv (the capital of Ukraine) on Feb. 24, when Russian President Vladimir Putin unleashed an attack on Ukraine....

Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring,’ which was recently recovered after it was stolen in 2020.Photo:Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Not only is an IKEA blue bag useful for shopping, but in the case of a Dutch art museum, it’s great for returning stolen artwork. “The Groninger Museum is extremely happy and relieved that the work is back,” said Andreas Blühm, the museum’s director, in a statement....

Natalia Bryantis starting her freshman year of college!On Thursday,Vanessa Bryantshared a selfie she took with Natalia, 18, and daughters Bianka, 4, and Capri, 2, dropping off her oldest at the University of Southern California. The family was all smiles for move-in day, and Bianka even sported a USC shirt.“Today was rough,” Vanessa, 39, admitted. “This was before the tears came down.“She added, “Missing ✌🏽forever,” presumably referring to her late daughterGiannaand husbandKobe Bryant, who died in atragic helicopter crashin January 2020....

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant.Photo: Vanessa Bryant/instagram Vanessa Bryantis remembering her late husbandKobe Bryanton their anniversary. Reflecting on their love for one another, she went on to post an old video in which Kobe opened up about their enduring bond. “We have a good time together,” he said in the clip. “I love her tremendously. We’re best friends too. It’s a blessing.” “I love you for now, forever and for always@kobebryant,” Vanessa captioned the video....

Vanessa Hudgensspent the last few weeks of 2019 on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, and she soaked up every moment of it.During an appearance onLive with Kelly and Ryanon Friday — her first day doing press since news broke this week ofher splitfrom longtime boyfriendAustin Butler— the actress opened up about shooting the upcoming Netflix Christmas movie,The Princess Switch: Switched Again,in Edinburgh, Scotland last month.“I am so obsessed,” she gushed....

Venice, Italy.Photo: Luigi Costantini/AP/Shutterstock Venice’s famous gondolas have been left stuck in the mud amid historic low tides in the Italian city. The waterways in the capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region have been left nearly empty, cutting off access for water ambulances, water taxis and deliveries, according toThe Times. The low tides had been suggested to be due to a lack of rain and snow, but theBBCreports they can more accurately be attributed to a number of factors including a high pressure system, a full moon and sea currents....

Photo: Keith Sherman Growing up in Heath, Massachusetts, Keith Sherman rode his dirt bike dreaming of future adventures. Now 46, the retired naval officer takes his Yamaha motorcycle and rides it across America, where the sons and daughters of Gold Star families once roamed. “I ride my bike in their honor,” Sherman tells PEOPLE. “I want to see and feel why they wanted to be bigger than themselves and join the military....

Chris and Vicky Cornell.Photo: Tara Ziemba/Getty Soundgarden and Audioslave frontmanChris Cornell’s wife is honoring his legacy on the fifth anniversary of hisshocking and unexpected deathat age 52. His widowed wife Vicky, 42, shareda lengthy heartfelt messageon Instagram Wednesday to mark the anniversary, writing, “5 years ago today, would be the worst day of our lives.” She continued, “I’ve seen the quote ‘you never know when the last time will be the last time’ and that rings way too true....

Photo: GoFundMe At 7:14 a.m. on New Year’s Day, law enforcementresponded to reports of domestic violence, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Inside the residence, deputies said they discovered Gallegos and the rapper, whose legal name is Justin Joseph, dead at the scene. “The female victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds, while the male victim sustained an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound,” according to deputies. Officials said Joseph shot her in front of her three sons, ages 5 to 11, at her Temple City, Calif....

Photo: Equipo De Rescate Cd Juárez New footage from the deadly detention center fire near the United States-Mexico border shows migrants attempting to escape the blaze as uniformed individuals paced outside their cell. Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INM) said39 deaths and 29 injurieswere reported following Monday’s devastating fire in the Mexican state of Chihuahua in Ciudad Juarez. A total of 68 men from Central and South America had been staying at the facility where the fire started around 10 p....

Photo:Victoria Beckham/InstagramVictoriaandDavid Beckham’sdaughter is growing up!On Tuesday, the singer, 49, posted a tribute to her daughterHarperon her 12th birthday onInstagram, showcasing photos of the family’s recent trip to Disney World.In the carousel of photos, Harper wears pink and white spotted Mickey Mouse ears and smiles in between her parents, poses alone and hugs her dad David, 48.“So nice of Harper Seven to take us to @waltdisneyworld to celebrate her birthday!!” Victoria jokingly captioned the series....

Victoria Beckhamis getting candid about how she believes beauty standards have changed. “It’s an old-fashioned attitude, wanting to be really thin. I think women today want to look healthy, and curvy. They want to have some boobs – and a bum,” she told the outlet, noting that personally, she wants “as good a bottom as I can get.” Beckham recalled a recent trip to Florida where she saw other women embracing their curves, hoping her daughterHarperis able to do the same one day....

Photo: Viola Davis Instagram Viola Davis' daughterGenesiswas treated to a magical birthday celebration this weekend. The actress, her husband Julius Tennon and her mother Mary Alice Davis celebrated Genesis' 11th birthday at The Sugar Factory in Los Angeles Saturday where the family snapped a sweet photo with the tween’sHarry Potter-inspired cake. Davis, whowelcomed her daughterinto their family via adoption back in 2011, paid tribute to Genesis on her birthday with a lovingInstagramtribute....