White House Correspondents' Dinner 2025 in Photos: Celebs, journalists take over red carpet as Trump skips annual gala
White House Correspondents' Dinner: A handful of celebrities & other notable figures turned up for the gala, which was skipped by Trump and his administration.
US journalist Selina Wang attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 26, 2025. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)(AFP)
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US actress Alex Borstein attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 26, 2025. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)(AFP)
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US actor Dean Norris attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 26, 2025. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)(AFP)
US journalist Peter Alexander attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 26, 2025. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)(AFP)
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US journalist Dana Bash attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, April 26, 2025. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)(AFP)
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The team – and the team means not just the players, but the entirety of the support staff. A moment in the sun for Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff, as well as the dozens of men and women around the team who have been so crucial towards creating back-to-back champions.
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The weight of mighty expectations followed the Indian team into a home World Cup, and if they wanted to stake their claim as the best T20I outfit in the history of the format, a win over New Zealand in Ahmedabad was non-negotiable. It hasn't been a seamless campaign for India – but when it mattered most, everything clicked. This Indian team has the uncanny ability to show up in style in the biggest matches – and that is what earns you a historic World Cup title.
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India are into the T20 World Cup semifinal on home turf! An incredible match in Mumbai – on a batter's paradise, 253 plays 246 as India manage to hold on against an English attempt at doing something special. Next, onto the final – against New Zealand in Ahmedabad.
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South Africa were considered favourites heading into the semifinal – but nobody told Finn Allen that. The New Zealand opener walloped a record 100* off 33 deliveries, helping the Kiwis chase down 170 in just 12.5 overs, taking them through to the final. A demolition in Kolkata – and one which has left everyone scratching their eyes.
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A woman with her child looks at the aftermath of an Israeli and the U.S. strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY