Photo: Amy Bell, Studio Bella Photo and Design Amy Bell, Studio Bella Photo and Design Just in Arkansas alone, there are around 600 kids whose parents’ rights were taken away for various reasons. Some people are afraid to foster, because they believe that you have to make visits with their biological families or the kids could — at any moment — get taken from your home. But there are so many kids whose parents’ rights have already been relinquished and they’re just waiting to get adopted....

For years, Laura Rosenthal’s metabolism allowed her to indulge in her fast food habit withoutgaining weight.“I ate three big fast food meals a day, and my coworkers would tell me, ‘One day that’s going to catch up with you,’ ” Rosenthal, 41, tells PEOPLE for the2019 “How I Lost 100 Lbs.!” feature.And soon enough, it did. Rosenthal’s weight fluctuated in the low 200s for years,but she hit a new high— 270 lbs....

Photo:Instagram/laur_akins Instagram/laur_akins Thomas RhettandLauren Akinsenjoyed a beautiful beach day with family on theFourth of July. On Tuesday, the “Marry Me” singer, 33, and his family of six spent the day with other loved ones, enjoying sand, sea and fireworks with his four girls: 19-month-oldLillie Carolina,Lennon Love, 3½,Ada James, who turns 6 next month, andWilla Gray, 7½. “Happy 4th, y’all!” he captioned photos from the day, which show all four girls smiling and laughing as they enjoy playing in the sand and splashing in the water, soaking up the quality time together....

Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty; thomas rhett/instagram Thomas Rhettis reflecting on the first time he saw his oldest daughter. While appearing on an episode ofKevin Bacon’spodcastSix Degrees with Kevin Bacon, the country singer, 33, reminisced on seeing his daughterWilla Gray, 7, for the very first time. 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....

Photo: Thomas Rhett/ Instagram It’s been a heart-warming week forThomas Rhett. The country music star was in Darien Lake, NY, on Friday performing during his North American tour when he suddenly stopped his show to address one special fan,Billboardreported. In the middle of his performance, Rhett, 29, noticed 11-year-old Madison Muckle at the front of the crowd, holding up a sign that read: “Look What God Gave Her” and a list, “Beat Cancer, Thomas Rhett concert, Selfie with Thomas,” with checkmarks next to the first two items....

Three people were killed and more than 20 injured in an “extremely dangerous” storm that sent tornadoes ripping across Missouri late Wednesday. Though much of the damage from the powerful tornado hit the state’s capital of Jefferson City, the three fatalities were reported in the small town of Golden City about 170 miles away, Gov. Mike Parson said at a press conference. “Unfortunately, we’re still assessing damage this morning,” he said....

They may be moms to their own families now, butTia Mowry-HardrictandTamera Mowry-Housleywill always be sisters. Mowry-Hardrict opened up about how her relationship with her identical twin sister has changed over the years, telling PEOPLE that their kids help keep their bond strong. “Our lives are very busy. She lives up north and I live in Southern California. But what’s so amazing is how our children are what really, really brings us closer together,” she says....

Tiffany Haddishis speaking out afterbeing accused of molestation. The plaintiff claimed that Haddish was a “longtime family friend” of her mother and that in 2013, when Jane Doe was 14, Haddish took her to the taping of a “sexually suggestive Subways commercial” that Haddish allegedly said would help Jane Doe get on television and would be included in the teenager’s film reel. During the taping, Haddish allegedly instructed Jane Doe on how to perform inappropriate sex acts after watching a man and woman in a video....

Tiffany Haddishcan’t help but crack a joke, even when it comes to her run-in with the law. While guest hostingThe Ellen DeGeneres ShowWednesday, the 42-year-old actress and comedian briefly addressed the audience about gettingarrested on suspicion of DUIin Georgia earlier this year. The conversation came during her monologue on the talk show, where the newly single Haddish — whosplit from Common in Novemberafter a year of dating — teased that she’s been “looking for a man” with a perfect credit score....

Photo: Rob Latour/Shutterstock Tiffany Haddishis the latest celebrity to stand up to Georgia’scontroversial abortion ban. TheGirls Tripactor, also a stand-up comedian, announced she will postpone an upcoming show in Atlanta until the state overturns the ban. “After much deliberation, I am postponing my upcoming show in Atlanta,” Haddish, 39, said in a statement. “I love the state of Georgia, but I need to stand with women and until they withdraw Measure HB481, I cannot in good faith perform there....

Photo: Darrian Traynor/Getty The documents, filed Friday in Florida, accuse Woods, 47, of pursuing a sexual relationship with Herman, 38, when she was working at his Florida restaurant, and then allegedly forcing her to sign a non-disclosure agreement in order to keep her job. “Tiger Woods, the internationally renowned athlete and one of the most powerful figures in global sports, decided to pursue a sexual relationship with his employee, then – according to him – forced her to sign an NDA about it or else be fired from her job,” Herman’s attorney, Benjamin Hodas, wrote in the filing....

Tim Allen has spoken out in defense of theRoseanne Barrhe once knew. “I go away back with Rosie and that’s not the Rosie I know,” Allen, 65, told reporters Thursday at the Television Critics Association’s press tour when asked about Roseanne’s firing from ABC in May over herracist tweetcomparingValerie Jarrettto an ape. “She was the most diverse and tolerant woman I’ve ever known for a long time. Whatever got in her head, isn’t the Roseanne I know....

Tim Tebow and Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters.Photo: Demi Leigh Tebow/ Instagram One year down, a lifetime to go! Tim TebowandDemi-Leigh Nel-Peterscelebrated their 1-year wedding anniversary on Wednesday with a pair of loving tributes. “A year ago today, this is the moment my life changed forever,” the pro athlete, 33,wrotealongside a video from theirromantic ceremonyin South Africa. In her own tribute, the South African model, 25, thanked her husband for “the best first year of marriage....