Reinventing opera at the Met – CBS News Watch CBS News Bob Simon reports on the Metropolitan Opera’s mission: to make opera as popular — and populist — as it once was.

Hermer harm THE biggest obstacle faced by Sir Keir Starmer in his effort to solve the asylum crisis is sitting in his own Cabinet. Lord Hermer, his arrogant and hideously out-of-touch Attorney General, has told the PM that quitting the European Convention on Human Rights is “off the table”, despite …

The California State Assembly took a big step toward regulating AI on Wednesday night, passing SB 243 — a bill that regulate AI companion chatbots in order to protect minors and vulnerable users. The legislation passed with bipartisan support and now heads to the state Senate for a final vote …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance shared a deeply personal remembrance of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. In a lengthy post on X, Vance honored his late friend as a man of “courage,” “faith” …

Person of interest in Charlie Kirk shooting released from custody, FBI director says – CBS News Watch CBS News FBI Director Kash Patel says a person of interest in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk has been released from custody. CBS News’ Anna Schecter has more.

MUNICH. Harry Kane’s back garden. Home of Europe’s biggest motor show.  Volkswagen played a blinder with three new strikers — ID Polo, ID Polo GTI and ID Cross.  10 Volkswagen revealed the new ID Polo, ID Polo GTI and ID Cross at the Munich Motor ShowCredit: Supplied 10 Inside Volkswagen’s …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lawmakers bridged the partisan divide on Wednesday after news that conservative activist Charlie Kirk, 31, was killed from a gunshot wound.  Prayers for Kirk’s recovery on social media swiftly turned into condolences to his family and a widespread condemnation of political violence …

Inflation in the eurozone is hovering around the ECB’s two-percent target. Photo: Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFPSource: AFP France’s political crisis will likely take centre stage at a European Central Bank meeting Thursday, with turmoil in the eurozone’s second-biggest economy causing a fresh headache for policymakers. The ECB is expected to …

Washington — Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes that former President Joe Biden’s decision to run again was a choice that shouldn’t have “been left to an individuals’ ego, an individual’s ambition,” according to excerpts of her upcoming book, “107 Days,” published Wednesday in The Atlantic.  Harris, who suddenly became …

A MAN has been killed in a house fire with two men arrested on suspicion of murder after an “accelerant” was used to start the blaze. Zbigniew Wasiak, 59, was found dead inside the home in Fletton, Peterborough, at around 3.35am on Sunday. A joint police and fire service investigation …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The horrific assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk Wednesday is the latest entry in a grim and growing tally of conservative figures and institutions being targeted for violence, vandalism and murder. The fatal shooting follows a lengthy recent history of …

As one of the Premier League’s biggest clubs, Arsenal offers its top players impressive wages. Arsenal players’ salaries for the top players range from £7,800,000 to £14,560,000 per year. Some of the top highest-paid players in Arsenal include Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Declan Rice, and Martin Ødegaard. Gabriel Jesus (L), …

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life, according to scientists. Mark Strassmann reports.

Replit has raised a $250 million round, valuing the company at $3 billion. Unlike other fast-growing vibe coders, Replit has not been running to VCs every few months, though we’ll see if that changes. Its last raise was in 2023 when it raised about $100 million that valued the company …

WHEN I was doing the research for this SURI review, I came across some alarming stats. Every year, over four billion toothbrushes end up either in landfill or, more worryingly, in the ocean. And it takes so long for a single toothbrush to decompose that almost every plastic toothbrush produced …