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May 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m. Eastern time

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Our 15 Favorite Looks at the 2026 Met Gala

Regardless of the theme, these people just looked great.

A Second Chance Led Them Back to Each Other

When Matt Sornson and Negarin Sadr first met, they didn’t quite hit it off. But after reconnecting years later online, they built a strong foundation that would later be tested.

See What Met Gala Looks People Voted For

We asked readers to vote on their favorite Met Gala looks. Here are the results.

The Many Love Lives of Ted Turner

Known as a playboy, the media mogul gave his paramours and three ex-wives plenty of stories to tell. He also managed to stay friendly with many of them.

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The targeted Americans are accused of misdeeds that can qualify them to lose citizenship, but denaturalization has rarely been invoked in the past.

U.S. Conducts Third Boat Strike in 5 Days, Killing 2 and Leaving a Survivor

Of the 57 attacks in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific against boats accused of drug trafficking, there have rarely been survivors.

Trump Plans to Fire F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary

Dr. Makary has been a supporter of the Make American Healthy Again Movement but made some enemies in the administration over vaping, the abortion pill and rejections of new drugs.

For Struggling JetBlue, Spirit’s Demise May Offer an Opportunity

JetBlue Airways is adding flights at Spirit Airlines’ former home airport as it tries to turn a profit again.

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