Photo: Zhizhao Wu/Getty Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has told Olympic officials that she is fine in a video call after being reportedmissing following sexual assault allegationsshe made against a Chinese government official, according to theInternational Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC said in astatementon Sunday that Peng, 35, met with the organization’s President Thomas Bach and two other IOC officials — athletes commission chair Emma Terho and IOC member Li Lingwei, a former vice president of the Chinese Tennis Association — during which she addressed her safety....

A sun bear.Photo:akegooseberry/Getty akegooseberry/Getty A zoo in Eastern China has shut down suggestions online that their bears are actually humans dressed in bear costumes. The Hangzhou Zoo addressed the claims after aviral videoon social media that showed a zoo sun bear standing on its hind legs led to some suspicions among viewers, theAssociated Pressreported. “Some people think I stand like a person,” the zoo said in a statement written from the bear’s perspective on Monday, per AP....

Ching-He Huang’s Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup with Wonton Noodles.Photo:Jen CauseyChing-He Huanggives wonton wrappers brand-new life in her 20-minute soup.“One day, I fancied egg noodles but I didn’t have any,” says the author of the cookbookWok for Less. “I had some wonton egg wrappers that I didn’t want to waste, so I cut them into triangles and threw them in the soup and hey,presto!"“The wonton wrappers are like a comforting pasta, which makes the soup more substantial but still light,” she adds....

01of 99Getting CheekyErik Pendzich/ShutterstockChip Gaines plants a kiss on wife Joanna’s cheek as they arrive at the TIME 100 Gala on Tuesday in New York City. 01of 99 Getting Cheeky Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Chip Gaines plants a kiss on wife Joanna’s cheek as they arrive at the TIME 100 Gala on Tuesday in New York City. 02of 99GalaGameAndrew H. Walker/Variety/ShutterstockAlso there:Game of Thronescostars Emilia Clarke and Richard Madden. 02of 99 GalaGame Andrew H....

“I think, looking back, we couldn’t have planned it any better,” Joanna told hostGood Morning Americahost Lara Spencer of finally introducing the channel following pandemic-related production delays. “It’s January, it’s a new year. Just the message of hope and inspiration from these storytellers and the stories that they’re telling… The world is ready for that kind of beauty to be seen.” GMA “We need this content at such a time as this,” Chip agrees....

Chip and Joanna Gainesare expanding their empire and making a return to television! Magnolia spokesman John Marsicano also confirmed the news in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE: “We’re excited to share that we are currently in the early stages of talking with Discovery about a lifestyle-focused media network for Magnolia. The details surrounding this opportunity remain a work in progress, but together, our hope is to build a different kind of platform for unique, inspiring and family-friendly content....

Photo:Courtesy Magnolia Network Courtesy Magnolia Network EvenChip and Joanna Gainesaren’t immune to a little teen angst. The Magnolia Network founders opened up in this week’s cover story about the realities of raisingfour teenagers (and a preschooler),what their kids think about their parents' success, and their hopes for the future. “What we have realized about our kids is, they want to feel as normal as possible. So they don’t ever talk about any of it....

Chip and Joanna Gainesare entering a new phase of their relationship — and loving it. “I would say, as we’re getting older, I’m shifting and I’m more like Chip, and Chip is more like me,” says Joanna of her husband of 20 years in this week’s PEOPLE cover story. “Jo and I are in this beautiful moment. We’re evolving into each other,” says Chip, “It’s the second part of our marriage....

Erin Napier, Joanna and Chip Gaines.Photo: Manny Carabel/Getty Images; Desiree Navarro/WireImage On Wednesday,Home Townstar Erin Napier shared a photo of her daughter Helen, 3, holding a sweet handwritten note from theFixer Upperduo. “Dear Helen,” the note, written on stationary bearing the couple’s names, read. “We hope you get to feeling better soon! We wanted to send you a few things we hope cheer you up.” In the get well card, the Gaines also told Helen that their2-year-old son Crew"wanted to send you his favorite fishing set too!...

Chip andJoanna Gainesare dropping another special delivery out of Waco! In the exclusive clip above, Chip explains the inspiration for the project. “The more successful the business became, Jo and I’s passion was for the experience for the guest,” he says. “We started planning on expanding the footprint of the Silos and we’re excited to give people more things to experience and to see when they’re here to visit us in Waco....

Photo: Courtesy Magnolia Network Magnolia Network is officially making its debut! In addition toFixer Upper: Welcome Home,the Gaineses will be launching with a huge slate of original programming throughout the month of January, including shows likeMagnolia Table withJoanna Gaines, Restoration Road with Clint Harp, Family Dinner, The Johnnyswim Show, Mind for DesignandZoë Bakes. Five seasons' worth of the originalFixer Upperwill also air on the channel. Come February, two more original series will premiere —Super DadandThe Lost Kitchen— as well as Season 2 ofMagnolia Table....

Photo: Discovery Chip andJoanna Gaineshave made a major change tothe launch of their Magnolia Network, due to production delays stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The network was originally intended to launch in October 2020 before being pushed to “early 2021.” “Our original plan was to launch in cable and follow in a streaming environment, but the most unconventional of years dealt us challenges and opportunities we never could have foreseen,” Magnolia Network President Allison Page said in the release....

Chip Gaines, Fixer Upper on Magnolia and Joanna Gaines, Fixer Upper on Magnolia attend the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront 2022 arrivals on the red carpet at MSG Studios on May 18, 2022 in New York City.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Chip and Joanna Gainesjust announced their latest venture! The Magnolia founders have launched a brand-new podcast network, they revealed on Thursday. The network, which is called Blind Nil Audio and operates under the couple’s Blind Nil Media production company, launched with two shows on October 11:50 Fires: A Conversation of Money and MeaningandThis Morning Walk,...