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Richard Gardner/Shutterstock The new arrival marks a special moment as the subspecies has been left on the brink of extinction due to disease and poaching, according to the release. Primates Section manager Kathryn Sanders said of the happy arrival, “We started our day as normal — we gave the gorillas their breakfast and began our cleaning routines. When we returned to their back dens, we could see Mjukuu was starting to stretch and squat — a sign that she was in labor....

“We support Neil and we agree with him that there is dangerous disinformation being aired on Spotify’s Joe Rogan podcast,” the statement read. “While we always value alternative points of view, knowingly spreading disinformation during this global pandemic has deadly consequences. Until real action is taken to show that a concern for humanity must be balanced with commerce, we don’t want our music — or the music we made together — to be on the same platform....

Cuba Gooding Jr. leaving court on Thursday.Photo: Frank Franklin II/AP/Shutterstock Cuba Gooding Jr.flashed a wide smile as he left court in New York on Thursday after being released from police custody. TheJerry Maguirestar, 51, was arraigned and charged with forcible touching and sexual abuse in the third degree. He pleaded not guilty to both. “Get well, Big Papi,” Gooding said of Ortiz, using his famous nickname. He then told reporters, “It’s been a long day” before getting in his car, according to the AP....

Lisa Lillien is the author of the popular Hungry Girl website and email newsletter, featuring smart, funny advice on guilt-free eating. She is also the author of twelve books, six of which debuted at number one on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Read her PEOPLE.com blog every Monday for slimmed-down celebrity recipes and more.These days,going bread-lessis a big food trend. (Who needs the excess starchy carbs?) And while I love alettuce-wrapped burger, I have other plans when it comes tohot dogs, namely, cutting them into chunks and threading them onto skewers!...

Cyntoia Brown, the Tennessee woman imprisoned for killing a man who solicited her for sex when she was a 16-year-old trafficking victim, has been released from prison, theTennessee Department of Corrections announced. Brown, 31, was released from the Tennessee Prison for Women 15 years after she fatally shot 43-year-old real estate agent Johnny Allen at his home. Several celebrities, includingKim Kardashian West and Rihanna, have used their social media platforms to shine a spotlight on Brown’s case....

Synonymous with modern-day Las Vegas entertainment, Dion, 51, ended her longstanding residency show on Saturday while debuting a new song, appropriately called “Flying On My Own.” “I’m supposed to know what to say,” Dion told the 4,298 people gathered in The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. “I am very excited and I am a little bit emotional at the same time. This is our final show in this beautiful Colosseum in Las Vegas....

Céline Dion.Photo: Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Image Céline Dionis staying thankful. On Friday, the five-time Grammy winner expressed her gratitude for birthday wishes as she turned 55 — a little more than three months after revealing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. “I felt this giant wave of love,” the vocal powerhouse shared on her Instagram Story, “thanks to everyone for the birthday messages!” Celine Dion’s Instagram Story.Celine Dion/Instagram...

Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage Céline Dionis one of the biggest Little Monsters there is! Lady Gaga and Céline Dion.Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty A third video depicts the mother of three encouraging the audience to clap and dance as Gaga belts “You and I,” which Gaga dedicated to Dion when she thanked her for coming to the show. “Give it up for Céline Dion,” theA Star Is Bornactress shouted during the speech....

Dr. Rakesh Patel. An accomplished doctor was killed Tuesday evening after being hit with his own car — and now, police are looking for the unidentified man beyond the fatal auto theft. When emergency responders arrived at the scene, Dr. Rakesh Patel, 33, displayed no signs consistent with life, according to a statement from the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department. Patel, a resident of Silver Spring, Md., had left his Mercedes Benz running while dropping something off to his girlfriend in Washington D....

Candace Cameron Bure and Scott Weinger on the set of ‘Full House’.Photo:Candace Cameron Bure/ InstagramD.J. and Steve are coming back together once again!On Friday,Candace Cameron Burepostedseveral throwback photosof herself withScott Weingerfrom theirFull Housedays on Instagram as she teased their upcoming reunion.The two actors, who played onscreen couple D.J. Tanner and Steve Hale on the beloved ‘90s sitcom and its sequel seriesFuller House,are set to appear on a panel at the upcoming90s Conin Tampa, Florida, which kicks off next week....

Usain Boltwill be more than happy if hisfuture childdoes not follow in his Olympic footsteps. “People always say, ‘Are you going to put your kids in sports?’ ” Bolt, 33, said at the Bolt24 By Gatorade pop-up studio in Miami during Super Bowl weekend. “But for me, if they want to be in sports, fine, I don’t really care. But, I won’t push them to do track and field. I think it’s going to be hard....

It’s been more than two years sinceDale Earnhardt Jr., wifeAmyand their now-3½-year-old daughterIsla Rose’s plane crash, but they’re still feeling some “residual effects.“In an exclusive chat with PEOPLE amid the launch of their newHigh Rock Vodka, the couple says that even though Isla was only 15 months old at the time of the accident, their little girl still has a hard time with air travel.“It took me about a year before I could get on the plane and just not get super nervous, but ourdaughter was in the plane with us too, and I think she had some residual effects,” says Amy, 39....

Photo: Kaufman County Jail Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer accused of fatally shootingher neighbor in his own apartmentwas indicted on murder charges Friday, PEOPLE confirms. The indictment came three months after Guyger fatally shot Botham Jean, 26, on Sept. 6, after she returned home from work. Guyger hadinitially been charged with manslaughter. The 30-year-old told investigators at the time she accidentally entered Jean’s Dallas apartment thinking it was hers and believedJean to be an intruder....