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From brooches to ballgowns, a first lady’s sartorial sensibilities can tell the story of her husband’s (or her own) politics and priorities. Michelle Obama wrote a whole book on the subject, and Melania Trump’s slide from European to homegrown designers has followed President Trump’s geopolitics. Yesterday, as New York heralded the beginning of 2026, Rama Duwaji—the new first lady of New York—took the lead with her own fresh take on first lady style.So what did Duwaji’s fashion have to say? Her two outfits—the first, for a more intimate swearing-in ceremony at an abandoned subway station just after midnight on January…

Moving into your first studio apartment can be exciting, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. You quickly realize how much your old roommates helped out with stuff you took for granted, like light bulbs, smoke detectors, and even a vacuum.  To make your new place feel more like home, here are some must-have gadgets that can really help you out. SimpliSafe Home Security System — $282.94 Image Credits:SimpliSafe A home security system is a worthwhile investment to ensure your peace of mind in a new apartment. SimpliSafe offers an easy-to-install setup that’s perfect for renters. It’s tool-free to set…

Xuan ThaiJan 2, 2026, 07:00 AM ETCloseXuan Thai is a senior writer and producer in ESPN’s investigative and enterprise unit. She was previously deputy bureau chief of the south region for NBC News.WHEN THE MIAMI MARLINS made a bid to host the NHL’s annual Winter Classic at their stadium, LoanDepot Park, they knew they would have to overcome one major obstacle in pitching the idea: Florida’s warm and sunny weather. Rather than ignore the obvious hurdle of hosting the league’s signature outdoor winter hockey event in the tropics, the team decided to go all in on the theme and submitted…

If back pain can be reliably prevented, not only will quality of life be improved, but it will also directly lead to a reduction in health care costs for society as a whole. According to the research team, back pain is one of the most common health problems in Norway, with 60 to 80 percent of people experiencing it during their lifetime. In fact, they say, back and neck pain have the highest medical costs and represent an enormous burden to the health care system.“Our findings show the importance of finding time to be physically active in order to prevent…

A pedestrian passes in front of the Saks Fifth Avenue at Brookfield Place in New York.Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSaks Global named a new CEO on Friday as the retailer is reportedly on the cusp of filing for bankruptcy protection.The parent of high-end department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue, which is privately held, will now be led by Richard Baker, the company’s executive chairman, Saks said in a news release. He will continue to hold the executive chairman role.With the shake-up, three-decade long Saks executive Marc Metrick will leave the company. The news release said Metrick’s is departing “to pursue new…

Superman racked up several glowing reviews and was a box-office hit. That’s usually a formula that keeps interest going when awards season rolls around, though summer blockbusters tend to only rack up nominations in categories like special effects and costumes. However, there have been exceptions: Marvel scored a historic win for superhero movies (even though it didn’t score the actual award) when Black Panther got a Best Picture nomination. A year later, Joker also notched several big nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, as well as Best Actor for eventual winner Joaquin Phoenix. But James Gunn, director of Superman…

Former Yale wide out Nico Brown is hearing from a host of schools since the transfer portal opened up and locked in official visit No. 1.Brown is coming off a huge season at Yale and is one of the more coveted pass catchers in the transfer portal.AdvertisementHe battled some injuries early on but blew up this past season, hauling in 71 passes for 1,085 yards and 11 touchdowns. He’s currently rated the No. 27 receiver prospect in the Transfer Portal Ranking and a top 150 player overall.“I have a visit to UCLA set for January 6,” Brown said. “I’m also hearing from…

India has ordered Elon Musk’s X to make immediate technical and procedural changes to its AI chatbot Grok after users and lawmakers flagged the generation of “obscene” content, including AI-altered images of women created using the tool. On Friday, India’s IT ministry issued the order directing Musk’s X to take corrective action on Grok, including restricting the generation of content involving “nudity, sexualization, sexually explicit, or otherwise unlawful” material. The ministry also gave the social media platform 72 hours to submit an action-taken report detailing the steps it has taken to prevent the hosting or dissemination of content deemed “obscene,…

No one has shed more of them than Gordon. “Dad cries every time I talk about the wedding,” says Holly, fondly. She is the first of the six Ramsay children to head down the aisle. “The other day I was asking him which car he and I would take to the church, and he welled up immediately.” (The father-of-the-bride liked the idea of driving one of his sports cars, but they eventually landed on a Rolls-Royce Phantom—better for the “logistics” of Holly’s lace train.)Aside from walking his daughter down the aisle, the acclaimed chef has naturally assumed the task of…

With CES 2026 slated to officially start next week, the focus is understandably on all the new products that will be announced at this year’s event. But before diving into what’s new, we thought it was a good idea to revisit our best of show winners from last year to see where they’re at. After all, CES is synonymous with vaporware. The good news is the Engadget team has a keen sense for BS. Of the ones we awarded at CES 2025 that haven’t been released, most are coming this year. For the remaining few, we’ll be hunting them down this CES.ASUS…