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Indian celebrities brought traditional craftsmanship to fashion's biggest night, showcasing heritage textiles and artisan techniques on the global stage. From filmmaker Karan Johar's debut to royal heirlooms reimagined, the 2026 Met Gala became a celebration of Indian artistry. --- ##
Emma Chamberlain walked the 2026 Met Gala red carpet wearing a gown that took 40 hours to hand-paint with real fine-art supplies. Artist Anna Deller-Yee transformed the custom Mugler dress into a living canvas of Impressionist-inspired brushstrokes.
Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu couldn't believe everyone at her first Met Gala wanted to meet her. Meanwhile, the event took major steps toward accessibility for disabled guests and models.
Six Indian celebrities brought ancient crafts and royal heritage to the 2026 Met Gala, turning traditional artistry into show-stopping fashion statements. From 3,000-year-old textile techniques to stainless steel armor made from kitchen utensils, they proved cultural roots can command global attention. ##
New York Mets outfielder Luis Robert Jr. launched a three-run, walk-off home run in the 11th inning to beat the Pirates 4-2. The dramatic win showed the 2026 Mets are already a different team than last year's squad that lost all 70 games when trailing after eight innings.
A young North Texas cancer survivor is preparing to take the stage at a special gala celebrating strength and resilience. Her story highlights the power of family support through life's toughest battles. ---
New York Mets rookie Carson Benge threw out two runners at home plate in the first inning alone, firing the ball at speeds up to 104 mph. His historic defensive performance helped lead the Mets to a 2-1 victory over the Padres.
Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis hasn't lost a competition in nearly three years while breaking world records and launching a music career. The two-time Olympic champion is redefining what it means to be a modern athlete.
After struggling through June with an ERA over 4.00, Mets rookie Nolan McLean has transformed into one of baseball's hottest pitchers with 17 straight scoreless innings. His latest gem featured 10 strikeouts in a dominant performance that has opposing players calling him "one of the best in the game." #
Francisco Alvarez gave up his mom's famous arepas and dropped 10 pounds this offseason, signaling a major commitment to becoming the star catcher the Mets have been waiting for. After battling injuries and a demotion, the 24-year-old is climbing back with renewed focus.
A star-studded charity gala in London raised £300,000 to support families searching for missing loved ones and fund a new crisis lifeline for vulnerable young people. The event auctioned unique items including shoes worn by Claudia Winkleman on The Traitors and lunch with Sir Stephen Fry.
When the New York Mets accidentally issued a beloved player's number to a rookie, fans rallied to protect the legacy of their 1986 World Series hero. The team listened and changed course within hours.
Grammy-winning legend and cancer survivor Nile Rodgers will headline a benefit gala celebrating 20 years of matching stem cell donors with patients fighting blood cancer. The event spotlights an 11-year-old boy who received a lifesaving transplant from a songwriter who registered as a donor 15 years ago.
Beloved New York Mets radio voice Howie Rose announced he's retiring at the end of the 2026 season after nearly four decades behind the microphone. The 72-year-old broadcaster says his wife deserves more time together, but his bond with fans makes saying goodbye nearly impossible.
A tattered New York Mets shirt waves at a memorial in Ireland, honoring firefighter Michael Cawley who died on 9/11 rushing to help when he could have stayed home. His story shows how passion for life and service can inspire people across oceans.
Francisco Lindor made his spring training debut just 34 days after surgery to remove a bone in his wrist, showing his typical power and fielding skills. The star shortstop's quick recovery puts him on track to play Opening Day for the New York Mets.
Pete Alonso returned to his old ballpark wearing an Orioles uniform and hit his 300th career home run. The Mets fans who once cheered him on every night gave him a standing ovation and curtain call, even though his homer tied the game against their own team.
Carlos Beltrán will become only the third player ever to enter Cooperstown wearing a Mets cap, joining legends Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza. After a 20-year career across seven teams, the humble superstar credits every stop for shaping his journey to baseball immortality.
Just two months into his MLB career, 23-year-old Carson Benge delivered the first five-hit game by a Mets rookie since Pete Alonso in 2019. The guitar-playing outfielder is finding his rhythm both on and off the field.
The Oscar-winning actor reunited with his most famous costar at Citi Field, but this time Wilson had a New York twist. Mr. Met dressed as the beloved volleyball to surprise Hanks during Saturday's Subway Series game.
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