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What we know about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding

Lifestyle

Taylor Swift Walks Down the Aisle in Custom Christian Louboutin Shoes to Marry Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift kept one very familiar red sole in the mix for her wedding to Travis Kelce. The singer married the NFL star at Madison Square Garden in New...
Viktor & Rolf Are Getting a Paris Retrospective
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is to showcase 30 years of couture by Dutch design duo Viktor & Rolf. Curated by Thierry-Maxime Loriot, the major retrospective is scheduled to...
Taylor Swift’s Wedding: Dress Predictions, Guest List Rumors and Reception Details
Dark-windowed black SUVs were waved through security clearance outside of Madison Square Garden Thursday morning. Dozens of camera crews and reporters were camped out in front of the side...
US, Iran Leave Qatar Talks With Hormuz Future Still Unclear
The Strait of Hormuz remains a centerpiece to ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to end their four-month war, but two days of talks between the parties in...
Kobe Bryant’s Nike Line Is Getting Its Second Dodgers Sneaker
For the second time in as many years, a Nike Kobe sneaker is shouting out the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Dodgers” follows the lead of...
Authentic Brands to Purchase Care Bears
Care Bears is becoming part of the Authentic Brands Group portfolio. On Tuesday, the brand and entertainment platform said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the intellectual...

World

Palantir’s CEO spent $200M on properties nobody can find
TL;DRPalantir CEO Alex Karp has assembled a $200M+ real estate portfolio centred on seclusion, from a 3,700-acre Colorado monastery to a Miami compound. The privacy-obsessed lifestyle contrasts sharply with...
Alibaba to ban Claude Code over alleged backdoor risk, source says
The workplace ban, starting July 10, lands weeks after Anthropic accused operators linked to Alibaba’s Qwen lab of running the largest known distillation campaign against Claude. Alibaba will bar...
Alibaba and its US payment processor will pay 600 million dollars to settle a DOJ probe into illegal drug sales
TL;DRAlibaba and its US payment arm will pay 600 million dollars to resolve a DOJ probe into illegal pharmaceutical sales on its e-commerce platform. Alibaba and its US digital...
TikTok settles second addiction case, leaving Meta and Snap to face a jury alone
TL;DRTikTok settled with a Florida teen ahead of the second bellwether social media addiction trial, leaving Meta and Snap as the remaining defendants. TikTok has reached a confidential settlement...
Google makes Gemini’s personalized image generation free for all US users
TL;DRGemini’s Nano Banana image generation, which creates AI images from your Google data, is now free for all eligible US users instead of paid subscribers only. Google is making...
Baidu’s chip unit Kunlunxin is targeting a $50 billion Hong Kong IPO and asked investors to buy its semiconductors
TL;DRBaidu’s Kunlunxin targets a $50B Hong Kong IPO and asked investors to commit to buying its chips, blurring the line between shareholder and customer. Baidu’s AI chip unit Kunlunxin...

Business

What we know about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding
About 1,000 names were reportedly on the guest list, including some of the biggest stars from music, Hollywood and sport.Selena Gomez, Camila Cabello, Hugh Grant, Gracie Abrams, Gigi Hadid,...
How to walk 30 minutes a day – your tips
Ed Shirt, 25, recommends fitting in the 30 minutes wherever you can in the day and splitting it into chunks if that makes it more manageable."Walk before work, on...
Taylor Swift’s rumoured wedding celebrations kick off in New York
For several days, media outlets have watched every move outside the arena. They spotted trucks with cryptic labels like "GP" and "garden party" on it and crews unloading tons...
Starmer to formally apologise to victims of forced adoptions
Sir Keir Starmer will make a formal apology on behalf of the British state for its role in historical forced adoptions in England and Wales.An estimated 185,000 babies were...
Wimbledon 2026: Serena Williams injures knee and a doubt to play doubles with sister Venus
Missing the doubles would be a hugely-disappointing ending to Williams' highly-anticipated return to the All England Club.The American superstar has been the centre of the attention in SW19 over...
Mateus Fernandes: Tottenham agree £85m deal for West Ham midfielder
Fernandes was understood to have an open mind about where he goes, with his agent Jorge Mendes speaking to both Tottenham and Manchester United.Manchester United are sticking to their...

News

Angry Trump Humiliated as Effort to Prosecute Dems Backfires Again
In a hard-hitting assessment of the DOJ’s targeting of Trump’s enemies, Politico columnist Ankush Khardori notes that they’ve produced a string of embarrassing pratfalls. Those include the stalling-out efforts...
Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us
In today’s episode, we talk to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the latest developments in his city. Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan have said they’re winding down...
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
FCC Attempt to Kill Stephen Colbert Interview Completely Backfires
The Trump administration tried to prevent late-night television host Stephen Colbert from airing his interview with Texas state Representative and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, but the attempt has...
Rhode Island Hockey Game Shooter Had Nazi Tattoos
The far right is using the murder of a mother and one of her sons to attack transgender people, completely ignoring the fact that the shooter had massive Nazi...
Trump Posts Old Photos With Jesse Jackson in Bid to Rewrite History
“There has been no change to the pardon process,” another White House official said. “The Administration has always had a robust review process which involves the Department of Justice,...

Beauty

13 date night outfit ideas for curvy women who are tired of wearing black | The Curvy Fashionista
Let us face the music because getting ready for a romantic evening out can send even the most confident woman into a closet-staring spiral. For years, society told curvy...
A Los Cabos Wedding Where Lush Florals Met the Desert at Acre Resort
Food and drinks were an important part of the guest experience throughout the wedding weekend. The celebration included multiple events beginning with a pool party and welcome celebration before...
The Hidden Emotional Pressure Behind Plus-Size Wedding Dress Shopping | The Curvy Fashionista
If you have ever stepped out of a fitting room in something you loved, only to have someone else’s face drain the joy out of the moment, you already...
Survival of the Thickest Season 3: Alecsys Proctor-Turner Talks Fashion, Joy and Nyla
Survival of the Thickest Season 3 brings back one of my favorite television characters: Nala. The ambitious fashion student has a way of pulling you in from her very first...
This Plus-Size Wardrobe Dilemma Turned Into A Very Helpful Style Guide | The Curvy Fashionista
Every curvy woman knows the feeling: your closet is full, but somehow nothing inside feels like you anymore. That was the style crossroads one Redditor found herself facing when...
Summer 2026 Fashion Has a Plus-Size Problem It Can’t Ignore | The Curvy Fashionista
The most interesting thing about summer 2026 fashion is not the return of fringe, the rise of cargo pants, or the sudden seriousness of a scarf top. It is...

Celebrity

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Getting Married at Madison Square Garden on Friday
After days of speculation, the Associated Press has confirmed that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Friday. Police assigned to...
Taylor Swift Wedding Frenzy: The Power Guest List, the NDAs and A-List Panic Over Lack of Details
To attend Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, do you need to know the bride and groom all too well? That’s the big question this week as fans, media...
How Pathé’s ‘De Gaulle’ Fought Its Way Back at the French Box Office With a Push from YouTuber Inoxtag That Lured Younger Crowds
Antonin Baudry’s “De Gaulle: Résistance,” Pathé’s ambitious two-part historical epic about the making of Charles de Gaulle as a resistance leader, has fought its way back into a leading...
‘Enola Holmes 3’ Review: Millie Bobby Brown Returns in a Frisky and Grown-Up Installment from ‘Adolescence’ Helmer Philip Barantini
It’s been a decent summer so far for plucky British gumshoes. After the cozily pastoral charms of the delightful whodunit “Sheep Detectives” and its unusual crime-stoppers, we get the...
Two Members of New Order Step Away From Touring ‘Due to Personal Health Reasons’
New Order announced Monday that Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert will not be joining their show at Primavera in Chile in November “due to personal health reasons.” “Circumstances make...

Culture

Loyalty Beats Talent In Business Every Time
I’ve built companies on spreadsheets, strategies, and smart hires. But the edge that keeps showing up isn’t a tactic. It’s loyalty. Real friendship—yes, friendship—in business outperforms raw talent, fancy...
5 communication mistakes that destroy trust in startups
Trust is one of the few startup advantages you can build before you have a recognizable brand, a large customer base, or significant funding. It shapes how your team...
4 reasons your leadership credibility is built in private
Leadership often looks public from the outside. Team meetings, investor pitches, keynote talks, and company announcements are the moments everyone notices. But the founders who earn lasting trust know...
Scaling Your Startup: When Hiring Becomes a Founder Problem
As a startup, you are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to recruiting. You need to hire the best people as fast as possible to grow your company....
7 surprising ways physical health influences startup decisions
If you’ve ever made a major business decision after a sleepless week, skipped meals while preparing for a pitch, or found yourself overreacting to a minor setback, you’re not...
6 reasons consistency beats virality in long-term influence
If you’ve spent any time building a business online, you’ve probably felt the pull of virality. One post takes off, a video racks up thousands of views, or a...

Style

Iconic Presidents Incognito
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How to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
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At Pacha New York, an Infamous Night Club Is Reborn
By the time Rampa arrived on the decks, a bit before 1 a.m., the crowd was congealing into a congenial blur: serious dancers with their eyes closed, celebratory guys...
What Happened to Your Face?
One of the things Wittgenstein implies is that we don’t theorize the faces we see. I might talk of “reading” your face, but it isn’t like reading a code...
Something Is Very Wrong with Modern Longevity Science
One hardly needs a list of blue zones to think of commonsense ways to improve life span. We can invest in biomedical research and enact laws and regulations to...

Politics

China-backed AI tool behind fake Brad Pitt fight making Hollywood inroads
Earlier this year, a widely circulated 15-second AI-generated video of Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise on a rooftop sparked outrage across Hollywood. One screenwriter called the cinematic clip “terrifying.”...
As Trump reports $2.2 billion in 2025 income, ethics experts raise alarms
Ethics experts sounded the alarm Wednesday after new financial disclosure reports revealed that President Trump’s income ballooned to $2.2 billion in 2025, with $1.4 billion coming from various new...
Gas giants use AI to raise prices, lawsuit says, another algorithmic hit to the cost of living
A federal lawsuit alleging that gas companies in California are colluding to keep prices high through their use of AI-powered software will test the state’s antitrust law at a...
After Amazon drops OpenAI movie ‘Artificial,’ film finds new home at Neon
A Hollywood portrayal of OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman portrayed by actor Andrew Garfield will be released later this year, after Amazon MGM Studios dropped the movie.“Artificial,” which chronicles...
Anthropic partners with California to expand AI use by government workers
Anthropic teamed up with California to get more state workers to use its artificial intelligence assistant Claude as part of an effort to leverage technology to make the government...
Swipeless online dating? How AI is reshaping the search for love
Tired of the same old dating apps like Bumble and Hinge, Marie Lansley tried talking to an artificial intelligence matchmaker.For roughly 15 minutes, she chatted with an AI voice...