Callie Holtermann

In Washington, celebrities mixed with journalists and government officials at glittery parties before the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

The actress will return to the event for the first time in five years, this time as a host.

Designers, athletes and celebrities swapped stories on dress fittings and gala prep routines on the eve of fashion’s biggest party.

Zendaya, Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez and others are entering the Metropolitan Museum of Art for an A-list benefit that doubles as fashion’s big night.

What better way to distinguish oneself from hundreds of well-dressed competitors than to wear almost nothing at all?

Ticket prices to the event have sharply risen, making it a fund-raising bonanza for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.

The contest in Malmo, Sweden, features songs that range from the sublime to the ridiculous, but it also has political undertones, with the run-up to the final overshadowed by the war in Gaza.

The contest in Malmo, Sweden, features songs that range from the sublime to the ridiculous, but it also has political undertones, with the run-up to the final overshadowed by the war in Gaza.

The contest features songs that range from the sublime to the ridiculous