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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 have announced a one-year agreement on a contract

Met singers' union gets 5% increase partly funded by $5M appropriation from New York state
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Music Review: On Addison Rae’s 'Addison,' a new pop powerhouse is born

The pop album of the summer is here

Music Review: On Addison Rae’s 'Addison,' a new pop powerhouse is born
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Renée Elise Goldsberry talks new album, whether 'Hamilton' return is an option and EGOT aspirations

Renée Elise Goldsberry is most inspired by artists bold enough to take a career leap, even when there’s no guarantee of a safe landing

Renée Elise Goldsberry talks new album, whether 'Hamilton' return is an option and EGOT aspirations
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'Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo' is a tribute to the Mexican comedian who shaped a generation

HBO’s new bio series “Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose” or “Sin Querer Queriendo” has been received with delight by many fans in the U.S. and Latin America who grew up watching Roberto Gómez Bolaños

'Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo' is a tribute to the Mexican comedian who shaped a generation
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Germany's Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he found President Donald Trump open to discussion and is convinced that Washington remains committed to the NATO alliance

Germany's Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO
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Trump banned travel from 12 countries, but included some exceptions to avoid legal battles

The new travel ban on citizens of 12 countries that restricted access to people from seven others includes some exceptions

Trump banned travel from 12 countries, but included some exceptions to avoid legal battles
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Trump asks aides if they think Musk’s behavior could be related to alleged drug use, source says

Trump asks aides if they think Musk’s behavior could be related to alleged drug use, source says

Trump asks aides if they think Musk’s behavior could be related to alleged drug use, source says
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Recap of ‘Diddy’ trial: ‘Jane’ says Sean Combs threatened to cut her off financially over sexual ‘hotel nights’

Recap of ‘Diddy’ trial: ‘Jane’ says Sean Combs threatened to cut her off financially over sexual ‘hotel nights’

Recap of ‘Diddy’ trial: ‘Jane’ says Sean Combs threatened to cut her off financially over sexual ‘hotel nights’
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Judge says Weinstein juror complaining about jury strife cannot be excused

The judge overseeing former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault trial refused on Friday to dismiss a juror who said some jurors were treating

Judge says Weinstein juror complaining about jury strife cannot be excused
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US Supreme Court to review death row inmate's intellectual disability ruling

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US Supreme Court to review death row inmate's intellectual disability ruling
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A memorial grows for Jonathon Joss, and quiet descends on a complicated street

A memorial grows for Jonathon Joss, and quiet descends on a complicated street

A memorial grows for Jonathon Joss, and quiet descends on a complicated street
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Billy Joel documentary reveals he attempted suicide twice and was in a coma after affair with friend’s wife

Billy Joel documentary reveals he attempted suicide twice and was in a coma after affair with friend’s wife

Billy Joel documentary reveals he attempted suicide twice and was in a coma after affair with friend’s wife
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SYNTAXX: Man builds artificially intelligent, Terminator-style robot

SYNTAXX: Man builds artificially intelligent, Terminator-style robot

SYNTAXX: Man builds artificially intelligent, Terminator-style robot
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She's a former inmate. Now, she and Kix Brooks are helping inmates restart their lives

She's a former inmate. Now, she and Kix Brooks are helping inmates restart their lives

She's a former inmate. Now, she and Kix Brooks are helping inmates restart their lives
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Michaels completes acquisition of Joann's intellectual property and fan-favorite labels

Craft labels from the now-shuttered fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels

Michaels completes acquisition of Joann's intellectual property and fan-favorite labels
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A British TV art expert who sold works to a suspected Hezbollah financier is sentenced to prison

An art expert who appeared on the BBC’s Bargain Hunt show has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for failing to report his sale of pricey works to a suspected financier of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group

A British TV art expert who sold works to a suspected Hezbollah financier is sentenced to prison
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he rebuffed pleas that escorts wear condoms

Sean "Diddy" Combs twice rebuffed a former girlfriend's requests that male entertainers wear condoms when having sex with her as Combs watched, the woman said on

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he rebuffed pleas that escorts wear condoms
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Patti LuPone’s drama is dividing the Broadway community ahead of the Tony Awards

Patti LuPone’s drama is dividing the Broadway community ahead of the Tony Awards

Patti LuPone’s drama is dividing the Broadway community ahead of the Tony Awards
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Overcrowding forces halt to Gaza aid distribution, Eid holiday marked by violence

Aid distribution in Gaza was halted on Friday after the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said

Overcrowding forces halt to Gaza aid distribution, Eid holiday marked by violence
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Officers accused of driving 119 mph in chase of suspect that resulted in crash that killed 2

Officers accused of driving 119 mph in chase of suspect that resulted in crash that killed 2

Officers accused of driving 119 mph in chase of suspect that resulted in crash that killed 2
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Mom of murdered 11-year-old Jayden Perkins on facing killer in court as he represented himself: "This is sick"

Mom of murdered 11-year-old Jayden Perkins on facing killer in court as he represented himself: "This is sick"

Mom of murdered 11-year-old Jayden Perkins on facing killer in court as he represented himself: "This is sick"
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Walmart's army of bakery decorators take the cake when it comes to hourly store pay

The school graduation season is the busiest time of year for the Walmart workers who hand-decorate cakes per customers’ orders

Walmart's army of bakery decorators take the cake when it comes to hourly store pay
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Unwelcome at Kennedy Center, LGBTQ+ orchestra defiantly plays in Maryland

By Daniel Trotta and Alexandra C.

Unwelcome at Kennedy Center, LGBTQ+ orchestra defiantly plays in Maryland
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Manchester United expects annual core profit to return to pre-COVID levels

Manchester United raised their annual core profit forecast on Friday to levels last seen before the pandemic as the club's strong performance in the Europa League drove

Manchester United expects annual core profit to return to pre-COVID levels
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Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? 2 experts unpack the complexities

What is the difference between a hate crime and an act of terrorism?

Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? 2 experts unpack the complexities
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Debates over presidential power to suspend habeas corpus resurface in Trump administration

Does Donald Trump have the power to suspend a foundational legal right to challenge a person’s arrest and detention? Americans have long debated whether the president or Congress can do this.

Debates over presidential power to suspend habeas corpus resurface in Trump administration
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Early visions of Mars: Meet the 19th-century astronomer who used science fiction to imagine the red planet

In the 19th century, astronomers could see Mars through telescopes, but not clearly. Some used their imaginations to fill in what the blurry images couldn’t convey.

Early visions of Mars: Meet the 19th-century astronomer who used science fiction to imagine the red planet
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Army preparing for largest military parade on the capital’s streets in decades, featuring 7 million pounds of hardware

Army preparing for largest military parade on the capital’s streets in decades, featuring 7 million pounds of hardware

Army preparing for largest military parade on the capital’s streets in decades, featuring 7 million pounds of hardware
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AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that the national service agency is making a difference in local communities

The independent federal agency had been facilitating the work of approximately 200,000 volunteers a year, deploying them across the country through partnerships with thousands of nonprofits.

AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that the national service agency is making a difference in local communities
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‘The Eternal Queen of Asian Pop’ sings one last encore from beyond the grave

Discovered in a Tokyo warehouse, a long-lost ballad by Taiwanese pop star Teresa Teng rekindles memories of an icon whose voice transcended Asia’s political fault lines.

‘The Eternal Queen of Asian Pop’ sings one last encore from beyond the grave
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‘Harry Potter’ actor Tom Felton to reprise role as Draco Malfoy – on stage

‘Harry Potter’ actor Tom Felton to reprise role as Draco Malfoy – on stage

‘Harry Potter’ actor Tom Felton to reprise role as Draco Malfoy – on stage
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A Sikh Captain America and other stories: Takeaways from AP's report about faith themes in comics

Representation of many of the world’s faiths and spiritual traditions has been minimal to nonexistent in the mainstream comics universe

A Sikh Captain America and other stories: Takeaways from AP's report about faith themes in comics
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Remember Angelina Jolie’s bombshell leather Versace dress?

Remember Angelina Jolie’s bombshell leather Versace dress?

Remember Angelina Jolie’s bombshell leather Versace dress?
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Trump’s attacks on international student enrollment could ultimately shake the economy

Trump’s attacks on international student enrollment could ultimately shake the economy

Trump’s attacks on international student enrollment could ultimately shake the economy