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Charli XCX releases a cheeky pop-punk B-side titled Playboy Bunny to accompany her upcoming SS26. She describes the track as sonically opposite to SS26 and notes the B-sides are paired with songs ahead of the album. Playboy Bunny will only be available on her dedicated Instagram b.sides account and on a limited-edition 7” vinyl, with no streaming release planned.
Brexton Busch, 11, paid a heartbreaking tribute to his father, Kyle Busch, by updating his Instagram profile picture to a hug with the late NASCAR champion after his sudden death at 41. Kyle Busch reportedly died after becoming unresponsive while using a racing simulator at a Charlotte, NC facility. In response, Richard Childress Racing suspended the use of Kyle Busch’s No. 8 in the interim, as Brexton’s family and the racing world mourn the loss; Brexton had celebrated his birthday just days earlier, and Kyle Busch’s last professional victory occurred the prior Friday in the Craftsman Truck Series.
Ms. Rachel urged fans to send prayers to Danny Go after his 14-year-old son Isaac died of cancer; Danny Go posted a heartfelt Instagram tribute praising Isaac’s joy and resilience as the family had moved Isaac into hospice care, expressing pride and love for their son.
Vanessa Trump announced she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, underwent a procedure this week, and is working with her medical team on a treatment plan, asking for privacy while receiving strong family support.
Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump, revealed on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is working with her medical team on a treatment plan, asking for privacy while she focuses on health and recovery.
Nika King, who plays Rue’s mother Leslie, reacted on Instagram to her season 3 screen time being limited, noting that much of the episode centers on Rue and that her own moment is brief. She joked that fans waited for her to say a single line, and she also revealed a Bible-scene that didn’t make the final cut, underscoring her desire to appear more in Euphoria despite the cut scenes and long gaps between seasons.
Meghan Markle posted a new Instagram photo of four-year-old Princess Lilibet in Meghan’s walk-in closet, smiling at a mirror as she helps fasten Meghan’s shoes while wearing a lilac outfit; Meghan captioned it 'Mama’s little helper,' continuing a string of family moments she shares publicly.
Kiefer Sutherland canceled the US leg of his tour due to very low ticket sales, saying it wouldn’t be fair to fans or venues and plans to tour the U.S. again at a more suitable time to promote his upcoming album Grey.
Meghan Markle posted a mirror selfie in a pink outfit, with her 4-year-old daughter Princess Lilibet sitting on the floor and captioning it “Mama’s little helper,” a playful moment that doubles as fashion input from daughter and a glimpse into their close bond as Meghan readies for a World Health Organization event in Geneva after a Disneyland family outing.
Meta’s Instagram launches Instants—a disappearing-photo feature (and a dedicated app) that lets you snap and share photos that vanish after view, can be archived for up to a year, and later be compiled into recap stories. In the main app, Instants appear in DMs with minimal editing (no camera-roll uploads or filters) and an undo option; a standalone Instants app is being tested in some countries. The feature includes safety tools and teen supervision, and is part of Instagram’s push to rival Snapchat and BeReal.
Instagram announced Instants, a real-time, moment-by-moment sharing feature that lets users capture and instantly share moments with Close Friends, offering a more intimate, ephemeral alternative to Stories; the feature launched on May 13, 2026.
Instagram is rolling out Instants, a new ephemeral photo format that users can share only with close friends or mutual followers. Instants disappear for viewers after they see them (and within 24 hours), can’t be edited, and can’t be captured via screenshots or screen recordings. Creators can archive Instants for up to a year, undo sending, or resharing as an Instagram Story recap. The feature is available globally in the Instagram DM inbox and via a separate app currently in testing in select countries; early tests in Italy and Spain were followed by broader rollout. Instagram says Instants are meant for more casual, authentic moments, with interactions occurring through DMs.
A New York man named Ivan Cantu was ordered to pay Kim Kardashian’s attorneys over $167,000 in legal fees after he sued over her mistaken Instagram post that wrongly identified him as a Texas death-row inmate. The suit was dismissed on an anti-SLAPP basis, and Kardashian’s fee request was largely granted (reduced from $186,320).
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte is joining Missouri State's swim program as an assistant coach, earning about $34.10 per hour ($30,000/year) with bonuses; his girlfriend Molly Gillihan publicly congratulates him on Instagram, and the contract awaits Missouri State board approval in June.
Google unveils Android 17 with Gemini-powered AI updates, a redesigned emoji set and creator-friendly tools for Instagram, plus a new Googlebook laptop platform. The features will roll out in waves, some debuting on Samsung’s next foldables and Google’s Pixel 11 this summer, and include Rambler dictation, Create A Widget, Screen Reactions and Pause Point to curb doomscrolling, signaling Android’s AI edge ahead of Apple’s anticipated Siri overhaul.