Met singers' union gets 5% increase partly funded by $5M appropriation from New York state

The Metropolitan Opera and the union for its soloists and chorus announced a one-year agreement Friday on a contract.

Sources: Knicks interested in speaking with Kidd
The New York Knicks are conducting active due diligence on Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd among other head coaching candidates in their search...
How Wall Street’s exuberance — despite Trump’s tariffs — masks major warning signs
The recent maybe irrational exuberance comes even as Trump keeps throwing fuel on the tariff fire.
Tourists in popular summer spot warned about dangerous ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ former police chief still on the run
A survivalist is issuing a warning for hikers and outdoorsmen in the Ozarks of Arkansas: steer clear of the area.
Musk threatens to decommission SpaceX capsule, a key space station link, after Trump attack
As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk argued on social media on Thursday, the world's richest man threatened to decommission a space capsule used...
Pentagon watchdog investigates if staffers were asked to delete Hegseth's Signal messages
The Pentagon watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aides was asked to delete Signal messages that may have...
Drone video captures moment giant wave swallows up swimmers on Mexican beach
A harrowing scene unfolded along a Mexican beach as drone footage captured swimmers becoming swamped by a huge wave in the wake of Tropical Storm...