Today’s roundup opens with anticipation for the Met Gala, where celebrities are set to gather and Beyoncé returns as a chair after a decade away, fueling speculation about a possible announcement.

In Brooklyn, students at Pratt Institute are embracing sustainability through a mending circle that meets twice a month to repair torn clothing and reduce waste. Meanwhile, tensions in the Middle East have risen after Iran threatened to target American warships and commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz without its permission.

Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City and onetime personal lawyer to President Trump, is hospitalized in critical but stable condition. Spirit Airlines has shut down after years of heavy financial losses. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Pope Leo the Fourteenth in Rome following a recent clash between the pontiff and President Trump. Separately, hantavirus is suspected in the deaths of three passengers aboard a cruise ship.

On a lighter note, Kacey Musgraves has released a new album, while a treasure hunt in San Francisco promises a chest filled with coins. A reflection on Kobe Bryant’s meditation practice and recommendations for new streaming shows round out the day’s stories.