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Met Gala 2026 live updates: Celebrities lean into 'Costume Art' theme

Follow the latest news from the 2026 Met Gala red carpet in New York City. See all the celebrity looks as guests dress for this year's "Costume Art" theme.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 7:51pm EDT

Met Gala 2026 looks: Charli xcx, Nicole Kidman, Zoe Kravitz and more

“Gird your loins!” It's time for all of the best outfits from this years Met Gala.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 7:29pm EDT

Xanadu stock crashes by more than 50% as company registers shares for sale

Quantum computing company’s stock on track for its 13th trading day with share price movement of more than 10%

The Globe and Mail - May 04, 2026 7:16pm EDT

Elon Musk settles SEC lawsuit over Twitter purchase and agrees to pay $1.5m fine

Guardian UK - May 04, 2026 7:02pm EDT

Two people killed as car rams into crowd in Leipzig, Germany

Saxony police said a car struck several people and fled. A suspect has been arrested and is no longer considered a threat, according to authorities.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 6:57pm EDT

GameStop shares fall 10% after CEO skirts questions over eBay acquisition details

Guardian UK - May 04, 2026 6:31pm EDT

AI firms should pay tax on robots to limit job cuts, says tech boss

A tech entrepreneur warns "white-collar workers in places like Cardiff" are "in firing line of AI".

BBC News - May 04, 2026 5:12pm EDT

Palantir tops estimates on 85% revenue growth, fastest expansion since market debut in 2020

Palantir reported better-than-expected revenue and profit, driven by growth in sales to U.S. government agencies.

CNBC - May 04, 2026 4:33pm EDT

Man charged in Trump assassination plot told FBI he didn't think he'd survive, feds say

A federal magistrate judge pressed the government over how alleged White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooter Cole Allen is being treated behind bars.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 4:26pm EDT

Behind Anthropic's $1.5B Deal: Wall Street's New AI Weapon in the Race to Dominate Enterprise Tech

Anthropic partners with Wall Street firms in a $1.5B AI venture to integrate AI into private equity firms, reshaping finance and investing.

International Business Times - May 04, 2026 4:00pm EDT

Trump Crypto Projects Facing Lawsuit, Potential Ethics Crackdown, and More

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 3:41pm EDT

Watch NASA's Supersonic Jet Pull Off Some Sweet Maneuvers in Recent Test

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 3:01pm EDT

Iran attacks U.S. ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid ‘Project Freedom’

The commander of the U.S. Central Command said Iran carried out a cruise missile and drone attack on U.S. military ships and targeted commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The attacks come after President Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom,” aimed at guiding ships through the strait. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports on how the U.S. will respond to Iran and carry out its plan.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 2:21pm EDT

Spirit Airlines doomed by sky high fuel prices due to 'recent geopolitical events,' court docs say

The budget airline knew Thursday it couldn't be saved but waited until early Saturday when all its planes were on the ground to make the announcement

NBC News - May 04, 2026 1:12pm EDT

Techie Tonic: Cybersecurity in a box? What are the promises and perils of automated purple teaming

Explore how automated purple teaming promises a ‘cybersecurity in a box’ solution, and why CISOs warn it must enhance, not replace, human-led defence.

Gulf News - May 04, 2026 11:38am EDT

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Hit Year's Lowest Price as Another Apple ANC Earbuds Deal Emerges Beyond AirPods Pro 3 on Amazon

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 11:37am EDT

Why NASA’s Artemis moon program could fall victim to SpaceX’s AI ambitions

Massive investments in AI may bring synergy and revenue to SpaceX, or could create problems for it and NASA, especially if the AI bubble pops

Scientific American - May 04, 2026 11:33am EDT

GameStop Makes $56 Billion Bid For eBay, Signals Readiness For Shareholder Fight

GameStop has proposed acquiring eBay in a deal that would create a major online commerce group spanning retail stores and digital marketplaces, with CEO Ryan Cohen indicating he is prepared to take the bid directly to shareholders if necessary.

International Business Times - May 04, 2026 11:12am EDT