How King Charles Will Make History When He's Proclaimed Monarch on Saturday

Preparations begin to usher inKing Charles III. Though he immediately rose in rank after motherQueen Elizabeth’s death, the accession is not to be confused with the formal coronation. The first step of several formalities, tomorrow marks the meeting of the Accession Council, comprised of officials from thePrivy Council, including senior Cabinet ministers, judges and leaders of the Church of England, theAssociated Pressreports. At the gathering, Charles will be formally proclaimed the new sovereign.

How Lauren Sánchez Became a Pilot at 40 and Why She Wants to Inspire Other Women to Learn to Fly (Exclusive)

Photo:Lauren Sanchez/Instagram Lauren Sanchez/Instagram In mid-August, whenLauren Sánchezposted anInstagram videoof herself flying a helicopter while her 23-year-old son Nikko Gonzales — and palOrlando Bloom— prepared to parachute out of it, she called herself a"helicopter mom." She meant that in the most literal sense. The philanthropist and vice chair of the Bezos Earth Fund, 54, who is about to release herfirst children’s book,learned to fly when she was 40 — and says she has loved every second of it since.

How Louis Gossett Jr. Got His Acting Start in Broadway'sA Raisin in the Sunwith Sidney Poitier: 'I Was in Awe'

Sidney Poitier and Louis Gossett Jr. inA Raisin in the Sun(1961).Photo:Courtesy Everett Collection Courtesy Everett Collection Louis Gossett Jr.’s first forays into acting weren’t exactly small steps. TheAcademy Awardwinner, whodied Thursday at the age of 87, spoke to PEOPLE earlier this year about getting his start onBroadwayin the 1950s after first attending New York University on a scholarship, with dreams of playing professional basketball. “I was at rookie training for the [New York] Knicks when I got a call from [writer]Lorraine Hansberryto be a part ofA Raisin in the Sun,” Gossett said of the 1959 production, which would actually be his third on the Great White Way, after 1953’sTake a Giant Stepand 1955’sThe Desk Set.

How Many Times Can You Reuse a Zip-Top Plastic Bag? Here’s What Ziploc Says

Ziploc bags.Photo:Bob Chamberlin/Los Angeles Times via GettyWhile single-use plastic bags are convenient for quick and easy food storage, reusing them is friendlier on the environment — and your wallet. But how many times can a zip-top bag be reused?According toZiploc,the answer is “several.”“Because Ziploc brand bags are made with high-quality, recyclable materials that are strong enough to be used again, our bags can be reused several times,” a spokesperson for the brand told PEOPLE in a statement.

How Netflix’sRez BallSpotlights Indigenous Sports — and Introduces Benjamin Bratt's Nephew, Kauchani (Exclusive)

Kauchani Bratt stars as high school basketball player Jimmy Holiday in “Rez Ball.".Photo:Lewis Jacobs/Netflix Lewis Jacobs/Netflix “I was at University of California Santa Cruz studying philosophy, just going about my life and I had no idea what I wanted to be,” says the 23-year-old nephew of actorBenjamin Bratt. Despite the Hollywood connection, acting was not on his radar at the time. The ad was for a movie calledRez Ball,and the former high school varsity basketball player and San Francisco native, who grew up playing in tournaments across reservations, decided to put himself on tape and audition.