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Nick Carter.Photo: Patrick Dwyer As the season of giving approaches,Nick Carteris offering fans a special way to give back through food, music and holiday spirit. TheBackstreet Boyssinger, 41, is hosting a virtual dinner and sing-along on Dec. 16 titledHome 4 the Holidays, which will benefitCure 4 the Kids Foundation. “We as a society have gone through so much in the past couple of years together,” Carter tells PEOPLE. “And I really have always believed that the holidays are a healing time and a wonderful time....

Nicole Kidmanand Keith Urban are celebrating their marriage sweet 16. Kidman, 55, posted a throwback photo of the bride and groom lighting a candle together from their 2006 wedding day. “Sweet XVI,” shewrotein the caption of a photo posted Saturday. “Remember this like it was yesterday. Forever.” Nicole Kidman/Instagram Urban, 54, shared a more recent candid snap of the happy pair at lunch. “HAPPY SWEET 16 BABY xxxxx,” he captioned thepost....

Photo: Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office A North Carolina teacher has been arrested and accused of having sexual activity with a teen student. Kayla Sprinkles, 26, was arrested on June 7 after a grand jury handed down a five-count felony indictment on charges of sexual activity with a student. PEOPLE confirmed the charges with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s officetold ABC 11that the investigation began “on or about March 26” after authorities got a tip that Sprinkles had allegedly engaged in sex acts with a student while she worked as a teacher in the Cherokee County School System....

Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house on the campus of Northwestern University.Photo: Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Northwestern University has suspended the social events for multiple fraternities after two of them had alleged drugging incidents occur at their on-campus housing, according to the college newspaper. Northwestern University’s Police Department reported the two incidents in back-to-back crime notices issued on Friday and Saturday. Thefirst one statedthat the University “received separate reports” from individuals claiming that they were “drugged without consent while attending a gathering at 584 Lincoln St....

Photo: Evan Frost/Minnesota Public Radio via APRegulators are monitoring the cleanup at a Minnesota nuclear power plant after it leaked 400,000 gallons of radioactive water in November.The incident at Xcel Energy’s plant in Monticello, just northwest of Minneapolis, came to light on Thursday, after state officials said they wanted to gather more information before going public,according to the Associated Press.Officials said the water contains tritium, which occurs naturally in the environment, but is of no risk to the greater public....

Photo: Kena Betancur/VIEWpress via Getty Images Many people took to social media on Monday to speak out after being sent an email from an official Walmart account that contained a racial slur. On Monday, dozens of people on social media shared images of a “Welcome to Walmart” email they received from the company that included the N-word in place of their name.Screenshotsof the NSFW message showed it came directly from a “help@walmart....

Photo: Don Arnold/WireImage; Aaron Epstein / NetflixNetflix’s latest romantic comedy,Sierra Burgess Is a Loser, is under fire from formerDancing with the StarschampionNyle DiMarcofor an inappropriate joke made in the film.The film centers around high school student Sierra Burgess (Shannon Purser) who catfishes her love interest, Jamey (Noah Centineo) after he mistakenly thinks she is a popular cheerleader he has a crush on. The two begin to have late night telephone conversations in which they get to know each other without ever meeting face-to-face....

An airline passenger has a group of off-duty Massachusetts firefighters to thank for saving his life after he suffered a medical emergency mid-flight. The incident unfolded on a flight out of Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday, according to Boston independent stationWHDH. The seven firefighters — Chief Christopher Coleman, Capt. George McKinnon, Capt. Josh Langille and Lt. Scott Langille with the North Attleboro Fire Department, as well as Foxborough Firefighter Cory Shepardson and retired firefighters Jeff Badger and Rich McDonagh — were on their way to Denver to visit the Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Colorado Springs, the outlet reported....

Oliver Hudsonrevealed it was his momGoldie Hawnwho convinced him to propose to now-wife Erinn Bartlett.Hawn, 76, and Kurt Russell have been together for nearly 40 years, and the pair have been candid about never feeling that marriage was necessary for their relationship. Whileappearing on E!‘sDaily Pop, Hudson said he was all for his famous mom’s mindset on the matter of matrimony, but she was the one who encouraged him to get engaged....

Olivia Jade and Lori Loughlin.Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty Olivia Jade Giannulliis leaning on momLori Loughlinas she embarks on her latest adventure:Dancing with the Stars. “My mom has been a huge support,” she said ofFull Housealum Loughlin, 57. “She’s in total mom mode. She’s like, ‘Make sure you take an Epsom salt bath,’ she’s trying to get me to take an ice bath. I’m like, ‘I don’t need an ice bath yet....

Olivia Rodrigois not holding back her opinion on the recentRoe v. Waderuling. On Saturday, the “Drivers License” singer took the stage at the UK’s Glastonbury Festival with her guest starLily Allento send a message to five supreme court justices who voted to overturn abortion law in the U.S. “I’m devastated and terrified,” Rodrigo, 19, told the crowd. “So many women and so many girls are going to die because of this,” she shared,The Guardianreports....

Photo: Zach Pagano/NBC/Getty Images; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Omarosa Manigault Newman‘s tell-allUnhingedclaims thatIvanka Trumphated the Saturday Night Live sketch that labeled her “complicit” in March 2017. “At the senior staff meeting, Ivanka couldn’t stop bemoaning it, how offensive it was, how ridiculous it was,” Manigault Newman, 44, says about Trump, 36. “We’dallbeen subject toSNLattacks … We’d all been hit, many of us in that same week’s show. But Ivanka would not stop talking about being ribbed....

Testing for COVID-19.Photo: PAUL RATJE/AFP via Getty The COVID-19 variant Omicronhas officially arrived in North America — two cases were identified in Canada, health officials said Sunday night. The cases were found in Ontario in two people who had recently returned from Nigeria, according to health officials from the province. They are currently conducting contact tracing to see if other people in the area mayalso have casescontaining the variant....