By Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times The first Monday in May is here! That date means one thing to fashionistas worldwide: the Met Gala. While the event is associated with head-turning haute couture donned by the most popular celebrities … Continued
By JILL COLVIN and JAKE COYLE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, … Continued
By CATHERINE GASCHKA and LORNE COOK, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The European Union launched a drive on Monday to attract scientists and researchers to Europe with offers of grants and new policy plans, after the Trump administration froze U.S. … Continued
By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pharrell Williams has high hopes for the Met Gala, the first to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the first in more than 20 years to have a menswear theme. “I … Continued
Disability rights advocates rallied at the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday to protest cuts to programs and services. Demonstrators said President Donald Trump has proposed actions that would jeopardize access to housing, health care and education for people with disabilities. “This … Continued
Today is Monday, May 5, the 125th day of 2025. There are 240 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute … Continued