DAVIS, Calif. — The Davis City Council is poised to adopt a multiyear increase in solid waste utility rates after a Proposition 218 protest process failed to reach the threshold required to block the ...

The bel canto masterpiece opens the Met’s 2025–26 season with performances running through January 18. The new production is directed by Charles Edwards, who makes his Met directorial debut following ...

Last year was the UK's warmest since records began, the Met Office has confirmed. The mean average temperature for the country across 2025 was 10.09C, beating the previous record of 10.03C set just ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” directed by Charles Edwards, is “a retro move,” said Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager. Charles Edwards on ...

A new rehearsal video features soprano Lisette Oropesa performing an excerpt from Elvira’s Act II aria in I PURITANI. The footage was filmed during an early stage rehearsal for the Metropolitan ...

The complete cast includes bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as Elvira's uncle Giorgio, bass-baritone David Pittsinger as her father Gaultiero, and mezzo-soprano Eve Gigliotti as the Princess ...

On Saturday, December 27 at 1 p.m., hear the Metropolitan Opera's special compilation broadcast of music by George Frideric Handel. The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee ...

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was released from custody after being arrested on Tuesday in London at a pro-Palestinian protest, police said. UK-based campaign group Prisoners for Palestine said ...

LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was released from custody after being arrested on Tuesday in London at a pro-Palestinian protest, police said. UK-based campaign group ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 influencers to help convince a younger, online audience that opera isn’t scary or even unaffordable. The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 ...

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Boulder on Saturday in support of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), which the Trump administration has vowed to dismantle. The crowd — who were ...