How Met Gala 2026 Co-Chairs Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman Broke Traditional Event Rules

Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images, Arturo Holmes/MG26/Getty Images for The Met Museum/VogueNicole said that she wanted to wear red for the "Costume Art"-themed exhibit, dress code "Fashion Is...
Met Gala 2026: Emily Blunt’s $500,000 Body Necklace Is Indeed Groundbreaking
“Typically for the Met Gala, the clothing fully embodies the theme, while the jewelry plays more of a supporting...
Met Gala 2026: BLACKPINK’s Rose Commands Attention in Dark, Sculpted Elegance on Red Carpet [WATCH]
BLACKPINK Rose made a striking statement at the 2026 Met Gala, proving that impact doesn't always come from excess....
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What Rihanna, Zendaya, Harry Styles and More Wore to Their First Ever Met Gala
Zendaya, Rihanna and Cardi B Made Our List of the Most Unforgettable Met Gala Looks Ever
Who Is Ryan DellaFranco? Alabama University Frat Boy Beats Up Ex-Girlfriend Before Her LI Cop Father Threatens Him as Both Turn Themselves In
Olivia Wilde Reacts to Criticism of Her “Startling” Red Carpet Appearance
Meta Bets Big on Humanoid Robots with ARI acquisition
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Entertainment

How Met Gala 2026 Co-Chairs Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman Broke Traditional Event Rules
Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images, Arturo Holmes/MG26/Getty Images for The Met Museum/VogueNicole said that she wanted to wear red for the "Costume Art"-themed exhibit, dress code "Fashion Is...
Met Gala 2026: Emily Blunt’s $500,000 Body Necklace Is Indeed Groundbreaking
“Typically for the Met Gala, the clothing fully embodies the theme, while the jewelry plays more of a supporting role. Here, we reversed that," she added. "The body necklace...
Why Larry Birkhead, Dannielynn Birkhead Say 2026 Kentucky Derby Appearance May Be Her Last
Anna Nicole Smith's Daughter Dannielynn Birkhead Debuts "Goth-Rock" Look at Kentucky Derby 2026Dannielynn Birkhead may be stepping away from the spotlight. The daughter of Larry Birkhead and the late...
What Rihanna, Zendaya, Harry Styles and More Wore to Their First Ever Met Gala
Going a similar vintage route for her first Met last year, Chappell Roan tapped Wicked costume designer Paul Tazewell to source a patchwork suit and complementary feathered cape from...
Zendaya, Rihanna and Cardi B Made Our List of the Most Unforgettable Met Gala Looks Ever
The Met Gala steps have always been euphoric. After all, with stars making their way to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City for the biggest night...
Olivia Wilde Reacts to Criticism of Her “Startling” Red Carpet Appearance
Olivia Wilde isn’t worrying about her viral red carpet appearance, darling. The Don’t Worry Darling star addressed criticism of her appearance after a video circulated online of her at...

Leadership

Minna Song: Building Cultural Capital at the Intersection of Art, Identity, and Global Influence
In a landscape where creative expression is increasingly shaped by speed, algorithms, and fleeting attention, Minna Song represents a deliberate countercurrent. Her work operates not under the urgency of visibility...
Warner Bros. shareholders greenlight Paramount’s historic $111 billion takeover
In one of Hollywood's biggest corporate shake-ups in recent years, Warner Bros. shareholders on Thursday, April 23, approved Paramount's acquisition by Skydance, marking a major step forward for the...
Apple’s AI Problem Just Got Harder to Ignore
John Giannandrea steps down amid mounting AI performance concernsApple faces pressure over Siri delays and generative AI gapsInternal restructuring shifted AI leadership toward product-focused executionRivals Google and Microsoft advance...
Why Whoop’s valuation tripled to $10B After $575M Funding Round: Breaking Down The Numbers
Whoop, the Boston-based fitness wearable and health subscription company, closed a $575 million Series G funding round at a $10.1 billion valuation, the company announced, in a deal that...
Sanctions scrutiny reshapes offshore vessel strategies for Asian energy service firms
The landscape for Asian offshore energy service firms is undergoing significant change as the global sanctions environment surrounding Russian energy projects becomes more complex and far-reaching. Increasing scrutiny from...
Public Storage Shifts HQ To Texas
Public Storage relocating headquarters from California to Frisco, TexasCompany cites talent access and corporate reorganisationGlendale operations to continue; job transfer numbers undisclosedMove aligns with broader corporate migration to TexasThe...

Lifestyle

The Leadership Skill Most CEOs Don’t Develop Until It’s Too Late
Look through the lineup of leadership training courses from high-profile, respected organizations. Check out the latest bestsellers that are topping the leadership charts. When you do, you’ll notice a...
Stop Overthinking Tools—Let ROI Decide
Marketing leaders love debates about tools. I’ve sat in those rooms for years, building companies and advising brands. The truth is simple: if a tool makes more money than...
The Talent Pool Your Supply Chain Competitors Aren’t Looking At
Most supply chain hiring strategies are built around one channel: the inbound application. That channel reaches, at most, 30% of the available workforce. The other 70% are employed, performing,...
7 mindset shifts that turn a founder into a real leader
If you’ve been building for a while, you’ve probably felt the shift creeping up on you. What used to be about shipping faster, closing your first customers, and proving...
6 signs your leadership style is not scaling with your company
You felt it before you could articulate it. The same instincts that helped you get from zero to one now feel like they’re slowing things down. Decisions bottleneck around...
7 signs you’re reinvesting wisely instead of avoiding hard choices
There’s a quiet tension most founders feel but rarely say out loud. You tell yourself you’re reinvesting in growth, doubling down on product, or building long-term value. But somewhere...

Money

JAY GOLDBERG: Time to open up domestic economy is now
Breadcrumb Trail LinksMoneyNewsOpinionColumnistsPublished Feb 01, 2026  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
ESMAIL and MOIR: Canada’s health-care system costs patients in many ways
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionColumnistsHealth-care costs for the average Canadian family have grown 1.6 times faster than the cost of housing, 2.2 times faster than the cost of food, and 1.6...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor, Jan. 26: ‘The problem with Smith’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionLettersPublished Jan 26, 2026  •  Last updated 58 minutes ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor, Jan. 24, 2026: ‘Trump’s insult’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionLettersPublished Jan 24, 2026  •  Last updated 3 hours ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Letters to the Editor, Jan. 23, 2026: ‘Crowds spoiling allure of Banff’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionLettersPublished Jan 23, 2026  •  Last updated 17 hours ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
HILL: Smith government should focus on what it can control — spending
Article contentNext month, amid weak oil prices and uncertainty fuelled by recent developments in Venezuela, which could depress prices further, the Smith government will table its 2026 budget. Albertans...

Real Estate

Met Gala 2026: BLACKPINK’s Rose Commands Attention in Dark, Sculpted Elegance on Red Carpet [WATCH]
BLACKPINK Rose made a striking statement at the 2026 Met Gala, proving that impact doesn't always come from excess. As she stepped onto the famed red carpet at the...
Who Is Ryan DellaFranco? Alabama University Frat Boy Beats Up Ex-Girlfriend Before Her LI Cop Father Threatens Him as Both Turn Themselves In
A University of Alabama fraternity member has sparked a wave of online attention after his arrest over allegations that he assaulted his ex-girlfriend. In an unexpected turn, the victim's...
Meta Bets Big on Humanoid Robots with ARI acquisition
Meta Platforms has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) for an undisclosed amount, integrating its team into the company's Superintelligence Labs as part of a broader strategy...
Florida Home Prices Fall, Demand Slows
The Florida housing market is experiencing something that is breaking. The state that had three years of one historic wave of pandemic-era migration-attracting transplants in New York, California, and...
Who Is Bita Hemmati? Iran to Execute Its First Woman Over Recent Wave of Anti-Regime Demonstrations
Iran's hardline regime is reportedly gearing up to execute its first female protester linked to the recent wave of demonstrations, with rights groups estimating that around 1,600 people have...
Who Is Lonna Drewes? Fifth Woman Claims Eric Swalwell Spiked Her Drink after Restaurant Opening and Choked Her Before Sexually Assaulting Her
A fifth woman has now accused California Congressman Eric Swalwell of rape. Lonna Drewes, alongside her legal team in Beverly Hills, said that Swalwell drugged her and raped her...

Technology

Bald eagle ‘massaging’ its mate? AI deepfakes collide with the laws of the wild
Shadow gingerly places one taloned foot, then the other, on Jackie as she hunkers down on the nest.With Big Bear Lake glittering in the distance, he raises each foot...
Google, Nvidia and other tech titans sign AI deal with the Pentagon
Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the U.S. military gain an edge on the battlefield.“These agreements accelerate the transformation...
This Rivian spinoff is reinventing e-bikes in California with screens, software and swappable seats
Rivian Automotive has attracted die-hard fans by building a battery-powered truck with enough muscle for off-roading as well as the acceleration and suspension to comfortably glide through city streets....
How Waymo and Waze are pitching in to help solve L.A.’s pothole problem
Waze and Waymo are teaming up to help combat Los Angeles’ growing pothole problem. The companies announced a program that will use Waymo’s self-driving cars to better detect potholes...
Meta, Oracle and Qualcomm share details on layoffs across California
Tech behemoths, including Oracle and Meta Platforms, are laying off hundreds of California workers as they invest heavily in artificial intelligence.Some of the top companies in tech that already...
Iran attempting cyberattacks against critical U.S. infrastructure, officials say
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies are “urgently warning” private-sector companies nationwide that Iranian actors are conducting cyber operations targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, a campaign that has already caused disruptions, according to...

Special Edition

Jessica O'Neill
Top 10 Entrepreneurs Making Waves to Watch in 2024’s Business World
In a world driven by innovation and audacity, Forbes 40Under40 stands as a testament to the transformative power of youthful entrepreneurship. These dynamic visionaries are not just redefining success; they...
German, Dutch central banks post big losses, warn of more
German, Dutch central banks post big losses, warn of more
THE German and Dutch central banks on Friday (Feb 23) posted multi-billion euro losses for 2023 and predicted more financial pain ahead, suggesting that they are unlikely to pay...
Maritime players ink 5 MOUs for digital innovation, collaboration in sector
Maritime players ink 5 MOUs for digital innovation, collaboration in sector
A TOTAL of five memoranda of understanding (MOUs) were inked on Friday (Feb 23) by different players of the local maritime industry for the further digitalisation of the sector. ...
Basel watchdog urges banks to get on with implementing rules
Basel watchdog urges banks to get on with implementing rules
LOBBYING by banks to water down agreed capital rules simply diverts them and their regulators from dealing with the day-to-day and emerging risks they face, a global banking watchdog...
Is the ringgit bottoming?
Is the ringgit bottoming?
THE Malaysian ringgit has slumped against the US dollar to a level not seen since the Asian financial crisis - a quarter of a century ago. Against the Sing...
Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO
Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO
VICE, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young readers, said on Thursday it will no longer publish on its flagship website and is...