Irish architect Niall McLaughlin wins 2026 Royal Gold Medal for human-centered, place-driven design.

Spotify paid a record $11 billion in royalties to the music industry in 2025, with half going to independent artists.

The EU is investigating X over AI-generated child abuse and intimate images, with Ireland reporting over 200 probes and urging new AI laws.

Ariana Grande teams with Ticketmaster and Live Nation to fight scalping and ensure fans can buy tickets fairly.

'KPop Demon Hunters' became the most-streamed 2025 U.S. film with 207 million full streams, fueled by its K-pop soundtrack and broad appeal.

The Jets hired Brian Duker as defensive coordinator, with head coach Aaron Glenn taking play-calling duties for 2026.

The UAE launched USDU, a regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin for institutional use, backed 1:1 by US dollars in local banks.

The World Bank plans $15M in funding to reduce methane leaks in Azerbaijan’s gas network, pending approval by April 23, 2026.

Arthur J. Gallagher reported Q4 2025 earnings slightly below estimates, raised its dividend, and projected strong revenue growth.

Australian billionaire Laurence Escalante faces charges after allegedly breaking into his ex-partner’s home, assaulting her, and stealing jewelry.