Beyoncé stuns in royal return to Met Gala 2026 after a decade away: ‘It’s surreal’

Bey-spoke — and the world of fashion is listening.  Reclaiming her sovereignty over those sacred steps, Beyoncé made her royal return to the Met Gala 2026 after a decade away from the ultrachic soirée.  Escorted by husband Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, and daughter Blue Ivy Carter — the youngest VIP to attend since 2018 — the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker shone as the brightest light in New York City Monday.   “It’s surreal, because my daughter is here. She looks so beautiful. It’s incredible to be able to share it with her and I think she looks so incredible. She is ready,” the…

Thunder star Jalen Williams out Game 1 vs. Lakers

As expected, the reigning champs will be shorthanded Tuesday night. Star wing Jalen Williams has been ruled out in Game 1 against the Lakers due to a Grade 1 hamstring strain. “He’s progressing according to plan, I would say,” Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault said Monday when speaking with media. “In terms…

Michael Kay pays homage to John Sterling with Yankees home run call

Michael Kay honored the late John Sterling on Monday night by replicating his well-known home run call for Aaron Judge in the bottom of the first inning.  Sterling, the longtime Yankees broadcaster, died Monday at 87 years old. Kay paid homage to his friend and former broadcast partner — having…

Michigan Dems’ vote-by-phone convention results in ‘material errors’ — including 200 ineligible ballots cast, candidate claims

Some Michigan Democrats are calling for a recount Monday after numerous voting irregularities were discovered following their endorsement convention earlier this month.  The vote-by-phone convention in Detroit resulted in more than 200 ineligible votes being cast, multiple people using the same phone number to cast ballots and some votes not…

Doctor separates fact from fiction on cold plunges and red light therapy

Fox & Friends has officially launched Wellness Week, a dedicated series aimed at navigating the world of social media health trends. “The internet is jam-packed with millions of these trends that are promising you a healthier, younger and more energized life. But it’s hard to tell what’s a real hack or…

Cheerios, Oreo and Mountain Dew roll out patriotic products for America’s 250th

As the country prepares for America’s 250th birthday celebrations this summer, several major food companies are getting in on the party by releasing limited-edition, patriotic-themed products. Cheerios, Coca-Cola, Mountain Dew and Oreo are among the iconic, all-American brands teasing special items to commemorate the country’s semiquincentennial anniversary, Allrecipes.com reported. Cheerios will release…

Ex-JPMorgan banker Chirayu Rana files wild new claims against exec — including lurid threesome invitation — days after going viral with ‘fabricated’ sex slave allegations

Ex-JPMorgan banker Chirayu Rana has filed what he claims is new evidence supporting his sex abuse allegations against executive Lorna Hajdini — including one anonymous friend who claimed he was invited for a threesome. The anonymous witness statements contain details and quotes, and describe alleged encounters with Hajdini in September…

Trump believes he’ll have the ‘honor of taking Cuba’ in the future

President Trump said Monday that he expects to have the “honor” of “taking Cuba,” days after the island’s communist government acknowledged it was in talks with the US. Trump refused to say whether potential US intervention in Cuba would be more like Venezuela or Iran – while asserting he can…

Trump taunts Gavin Newsom’s dyslexia, calling him ‘low IQ’

Donald Trump has brutally ridiculed Gavin Newsom’s dyslexia — calling him unfit to be president due to his “learning disability” and “low IQ.” “Honestly I’m all for people with learning disabilities, but not for my president. The president should not have learning disabilities, okay?” Trump told reporters in the Oval…

Mets’ bullpen battle down to one remaining spot

PORT ST. LUCIE — One spot remains, as the Mets look for the last arm to complete their bullpen.  Huascar Brazobán will be part of that Opening Day bullpen, manager Carlos Mendoza revealed Monday, leaving only one available spot for a reliever.  Of course, it takes only a sore arm…

Not in MVP discussions, Luka Doncic is ‘playing as well as anybody’

HOUSTON — Lakers coach JJ Redick wants to talk about Luka Doncic. Specifically, he wants to talk about how he feels Doncic is “playing as well as anybody in the NBA right now.” And how Doncic’s recent play isn’t being discussed enough. Doncic is, at least, being recognized. On Monday,…

Trump admin., Iran have been in direct contact in recent days: report 

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US special envoy Steve Witkoff have reopened a line of communication in recent days, Axios reported on Monday, citing a US official and a source with knowledge.  Araghchi reportedly initiated the dialogue by sending text messages to Witkoff focused on ending the war, which is…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes bold prediction that AI chip sales will hit T

Nvidia said the revenue opportunity for its artificial intelligence chips may reach at least $1 trillion through 2027, as the company outlined a strategy to compete more aggressively in the fast-growing market for running AI systems in real time. CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a new central processor and an AI system built on…

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