A new milestone was reached when a trans model who uses a wheelchair attended the Met Gala, an event that has been held for 78 years. The model is from Antigua and the United States, has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, and broke several records in 2018 by becoming the first black, transgender, and phys
The United States has widened its effort to check artificial intelligence systems for dangers, inviting top companies like Google, Microsoft, and a newcomer called xAI to share their most advanced models. The move follows earlier voluntary cooperation from OpenAI and Anthropic, who already let U. S.
Spiritual worries are a big part of what makes people feel upset when they have cancer, but doctors don’t always notice them. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network makes a quick check called the Distress Thermometer to spot problems patients face. One of its questions asks about “spiritual
In Canada, researchers often submit applications to ethics boards before starting a study. These forms normally ask for basic details about the trial, but they rarely prompt investigators to think about who will benefit from the research or how patients will be involved in decisions. The study lo
The Met Gala is famous for its high‑concept outfits that spark conversation. Once the official event ends, many stars switch gears and choose looks that feel more relaxed or playful. Some keep the same theme, but add a splash of color or texture that wasn’t there during the main ceremony. Others co
The first Monday in May usually sparks a rush of online jokes as celebrities step onto the Met Gala carpet. This year’s “Costume Art” theme and “Fashion is Art” rule set sparked a flood of memes that outshone many of the actual outfits. Sabrina Carpenter wowed with a Dior dress made from 1954 fil
The 2026 Met Gala drew a star‑packed crowd, and the buzz was quick to turn toward the differences between the glossy images shared on social media and the raw shots taken by professional photographers. The highlight was Beyoncé, who returned to the Met after a decade. Her Instagram post showed her i
Kids carrying extra weight don’t just face health risks—they also push up medical bills. A fresh look at Australian data shows children with overweight or obesity cost more to treat than those in a healthy weight range. On average, the healthcare system spends about $140 extra per year for an overwe
Andre Drummond’s rise in basketball wasn’t instant magic. As a young player, he often stood out for the wrong reasons—tripping, missing shots, and looking out of place on the court. Even his own mother joked about his clumsiness early on. Courtside parents would criticize loudly while other kids mov
People with multiple health issues often face extra challenges, but the biggest hurdle might not be their conditions—it’s their wallet. Studies show that those with lower income tend to deal with more physical, mental, and brain-related health problems all at once. Yet even when facing these challen
