Ladarius Clardy.Photo: Kennesaw State UniversityA beloved college quarterback was killed last week after 50 shots were fired into his car while he was driving on a busy road in the Florida Panhandle.Ladarius Clardy, 18, a quarterback at Kennesaw State University, had just left a friend’s house and was driving on a main road in Pensacola when his car was hit with a spray of bullets, Sheriff Chip Simmons said at a press conference....

Photo: Sarah Hawley/Facebook The lifeless bodies of Sarah Hawley, 27, and Travis Geddes, 30, were found in the couple’s Sugar House home. Both died from fatal gunshots. Officers were dispatched to the home at about 8 p.m., when a neighbor called 911 to report a possible domestic incident. Police say Geddes first shot Hawley and then turned the gun on himself. Hawley’s Facebook page indicates she had been in a relationship with Geddes since 2014....

Ben Affleckis reflecting on how his life is going these days. At a special screening of his upcoming film,The Tender Bar,the 49-year-old actor opened up toExtraabout his current headspace. “I’m very happy,” he said on Sunday. “It is a very happy time in my life. Life is good. I love this movie, andThe Last Duel, October 15, which I am really proud of.” The Last Duel, which Affleck wrote and starred in with good friendMatt Damon, hits theaters Oct....

Ben Plattis opening up about the making of theDear Evan Hansenfilm, explaining that the film adaptation of the 2016 Tony-winning Broadway show “probably” wouldn’t have made its way to the big screen had it not been for his involvement. The 27-year-old actor — who originated the title role of Evan Hansen on Broadway to much critical acclaim (and a Tony award himself) — opened up about the projectduring an appearance on theZach Sang Showback in June....

Get hyped — the2022 BET Awardsare almost here! On Sunday, the famed award show ceremony will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Doja Catleads the nominations heading into the nightwith six, whileAri Lennoxand Drake trail with four apiece. Here’s everything to know about the annual show: Who’s hosting? Taraji P. Henson.Amy Sussman/Getty For the second year in a row, actressTaraji P. Hensonwill host the award show....

Happy birthday,Betty White!The television legend turned 97 years old on Thursday and is planning on celebrating in the best (and classiest!) way ever.“Betty is feeling great,” a rep for White tells PEOPLE. “She has the absolute best sense of humor.”White is planning on ringing in the big day with a poker night with close friends whom she’s played with for years. And obviously a birthday wouldn’t be complete without cake! There will be plenty of cake to go around, as well, the rep confirms....

You’ll feelThe Lion Kinglove tonight! BeyoncedroppedThe Lion King: The Gift, an album accompanying the anticipated reboot of the beloved 1994 Disney classic on Friday.The album — which is separate from the movie’s official soundtrack — featuresKendrick Lamar,Pharrell Williamsand Wiz Kid, as well as her husbandJAY-Z. Making the release a real family affair, the singer and rapper’s 7-year-old daughterBlue Ivyeven has a writing credit on the song “Brown Skin Girl.” Beyoncé’s costarDonald Glover, who plays Simba in the film, also appears on the album as his musical alter ego, Childish Gambino....

BeyoncéhonoredJuneteenthon her Renaissance World Tour. The “Break My Soul” singer, 41, enlisted the help of exclusively Black designers to dress her at her Amsterdam show the day before the holiday, which marks the end of slavery in the United States. Kevin Mazur/WireImage Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up to date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Beyoncé performs in Poland in June 2023.Photo:Kevin Mazur/WireImageIt’s official:Beyoncécan add another title to her already lengthy resume — mayor.On Wednesday, the “Break My Soul” musicianwas named honorary mayorof Santa Clara, California and given a key to the city when she brought herRenaissanceTourto the city’s Levi’s Stadium on Wednesday.During her concert,Beyoncé, 41, paused to express her appreciation for the honor.“I’m so excited. I’m so happy to be on stage. Y’alls faces are so beautiful....

President Joe Biden.Photo: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty In a speech from the White House, Biden admitted there had been mistakes in how the military exit unfolded — which fueled a chorus of criticism at home — but he said he had not wavered in his estimation about what was best for the country after two decades of war abroad. “I’m left again to ask of those who argue that we should stay: How many more generations of America’s daughters and sons would you have me send to fight Afghanistan’s civil war if Afghan troops will not?...

Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Summer 2016 is heating up with some of the hottest world tours. If you didn’t get tickets fast enough to see your favorite artists, we’ll give you an inside peak at the concerts that are blowing up your Instagram feed, filling you with intense FOMO. Purpose World Tour:Justin Bieber Bieber has been delivering memorable, electric performances throughout his tour (anyone who follows his Instagram – or Kim K....

There was no Christmas cheer shared between theNew England Patriotsand Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. As Minnesota hurried to get another play off before New England could dispute the ruling, Pats safety Patrick Chung suddenly (and conveniently) fell to the field with an injury, which stopped the clock and gave coach Bill Belichick enough time to challenge the conversion. While Belichick is known for being reserved when it comes to displays of emotion, Belichick looked Thielen dead in the eye and shouted, “Shut the f— up!...

Friends and family of Hank Aaron — including prominent figures from sports legends to former presidents — gathered on Wednesday to honor the baseball icon’s life.The Hall of Famer and former Atlanta Braves playerdied on Fridayat his home in Atlanta. He was 86.“It’s customary on occasions like this to bemoan the fact that we have lost something,” former United Nations ambassador Andrew Young said during the service. “I’m here to testify that Hank hasn’t gone nowhere....