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Bhavitha Mandava’s Chanel “Jeans” Exposed a Met Gala Contradiction

Fashion says it loves understatement, stealth wealth, and “effortless” dressing. So why did the internet panic when Bhavitha Mandava actually showed up that way?

Marie Claire · May 6

Second Amendment Roundup: How a Fake Citation Misled Courts to Uphold "Sensitive Place" Gun Bans

The Second Circuit’s Misunderstanding of Founding-Era Law on Going Armed

Reason · May 6

Why Yankees Fans Should Be Excited About New York’s Hot Start to 2026 Season

The Yankees are off to a sensational start to the 2026 season, and fans should be excited for what’s to come.

Sports Illustrated · May 6

What happens next for Spirit Airlines after shutdown?

Spirit had sought bankruptcy protection in August 2025 in a bid to avert financial collapse

The Independent UK · May 5

5 Photos of Elisabetta Tai Ferretto: The Epstein Accuser Who Hurled a Vibrator at Him Before Vanishing in New York

Elisabetta Tai Ferretto, an Italian accuser of Jeffrey Epstein, was found alive in the US after disappearing for two weeks, sparking an international search involving Italian and American authorities.

International Business Times UK · May 5

New York Becomes Democrats' Next Battleground After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling

Democrats are moving to redraw New York's congressional map after a sweeping U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened protections under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, triggering a nationwide scramble over political maps ahead of the midterm elections.

Latin Times · May 5

New York woman dug through a public mine for 21 days. Then she found something that made even the mine staff stop: ‘I thought it was dew’

A New York woman’s three-week quest to dig up her own engagement diamond in an Arkansas mine is going viral all over again in May 2026, and it’s easy to see why. Micherre Fox’s story, complete with blisters, stolen shovels, and a 2.3-carat sparkler she found herself, is spreading like…

The Mary Sue · May 5

Protests against Jeff Bezos broadcasted on the eve of the MET Gala

A 72-year-old Amazon worker bravely went on strike against the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, on the night of the MET Gala. Her message was broadcast via projector on the walls of Bezos’ $120 million penthouse in New York City.

The Mary Sue · May 5

SI:AM | Timberwolves and Knicks Make Big Statements With Impressive Game 1 Showings

Minnesota stole one from the Spurs thanks to the early return of Anthony Edwards, and New York had a second straight historically dominant game on offense.

Sports Illustrated · May 5

Federal Trial of Nicolás Maduro and Wife Cilia Flores Delayed Again in New York: When Is the Next Hearing?

A U.S. federal judge in New York has postponed the third court hearing in the case against Nicolás Maduro until June, marking the latest delay in a high-profile prosecution that has already faced multiple scheduling setbacks.

Latin Times · May 5