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17 Looks That Did the Most at the Met Gala

Who interpreted (or ignored) the Karl Lagerfeld theme best? Hint: Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Phoebe Bridgers, Jared Leto and Anok Yai made the list.

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Hollywood screenwriters to strike after talks with studios fail

Television and movie writers are going on strike for the first time in 15 years in a dispute over fair pay in the streaming era.

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Lawrence: Supreme Court ‘is in crisis’ over lack of ethics rules – MSNBC

Lawrence: Supreme Court ‘is in crisis’ over lack of ethics rules  MSNBC The Supreme Court’s biggest issue is that it’s expected to police itself  Business Insider Schram: Hunter Biden? What about court?  The Columbian Dismantling the Supreme Court’s ‘misdirection’ about its own ethics  CNN

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Jared Leto wears giant ‘Choupette’ costume to Met Gala

By Ben Kellerman NEW YORK (Reuters) -An enormous fluffy, white, blue-eyed Burmese cat mascot ascended the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps on Monday in homage to Karl Lagerfeld’s beloved pet “Choupette,” who later revealed himself as actor Jared Leto, bringing

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Celebrities show off baby bumps as Met Gala honours ‘chicest’ designer Karl Lagerfeld

The glitz and glam of this year’s Met Gala also doubled up as the perfect place for expectant celebrity mums to showcase their baby bumps.

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Rihanna Brings the Drama, Albeit Fashionably Late, to the 2023 Met Gala

It’s a fact universally acknowledged that Rihanna is the undisputed queen of the Met Gala. From her instantly iconic (and highly memed) Guo Pei yellow cape dress in 2015 to her Margiela pope ensemble in 2018, complete with a jeweled

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A Cockroach Almost Stole the Show at the Met Gala

An unlikely star of the 2023 Met Gala red carpet was not a celebrity in couture. It was a cockroach that distracted the crowd patiently waiting for singer Rihanna’s arrival to the Upper East Side museum. Variety first posted a

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U.S. and Philippines Reassert ‘Ironclad’ Partnership Amid Rising China Tensions

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden reiterated U.S. commitment to the Philippines’ security and noted the “deep friendship” of the two nations as he hosted Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for White House talks Monday as concerns grow about the Chinese

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The Days of Internet Stars Attending the Met Gala Might Be Coming to an End

YouTuber Emma Chamberlain is back at the Met Gala, and she appears to be the only major internet personality attending the event this year. It marks a departure from galas of the past few years, all of which have included

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Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, dies at 84

The Canadian singer-songwriter wrote classics like “If You Could Read My Mind,” “Early Morning Rain” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” (Image credit: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame)

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