NEW York’s Metropolitan Opera reached pay deals with two of its largest unions today while negotiations continued with 10 others.
The US Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service announced agreements with American Federation of Musicians Local 802 and with the American Guild of Musical Artists.
It did not give any details of the agreements reached.
After Zohran Mamdani’s electoral win, BHABANI SHANKAR NAYAK points to the forgotten role of US communists in New York’s radical politics
The desperate French president keeps running up the same political cul-de-sac. DENNIS BROE offers an explanation
Danni Perry’s flag display at the Royal Opera House sparked 182 performers to sign a solidarity letter that cancelled the Tel Aviv Tosca production, while Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Tel Aviv hotels, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER



