Artistic director of US’s national opera also cites ‘shattered’ donor confidence and box office revenueThe Washington National Opera (WNO) announced on Friday it is moving its performances out of the John F Kennedy Center, where it has been performing since 1971, according to a New York Times report...

Prosecutors in Switzerland ordered Jacques Moretti to be detained after investigators questioned him and his wife, Jessica Moretti. Officials are looking into whether negligence played a role in last week’s deadly fire at their bar, Le Constellation.

The California governor is powered by smoothies and bursting with thoughts about U.S. politics.

Without her parents’ knowledge, her portrait was entered as a prank in a contest in 1935 to represent the ideal Aryan infant — and she won.

The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries “whether they like it or not.”

Also, protests spread across Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

Summit Properties USA won an auction on Friday to buy more than 5,000 apartments out of bankruptcy from the Pinnacle Group despite City Hall’s efforts to intervene.

The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned by declines in attendance and donations during President Trump’s second term.

McDonald's reportedly plans its biggest burger ever, the Big Arch, plus an official "secret menu" featuring viral food hacks for 2026 traffic boost abroad.

Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators hurled threats at each other outside an event promoting real estate sales in Jerusalem. The mayor said those actions had “no place in our city.”

Protests have rocked Iran in recent weeks, and the country’s supreme leader has threatened to escalate a crackdown on demonstrators. Erika Solomon, our bureau chief for Iran and Iraq, discusses what’s fueling the protests with our senior writer Katrin Bennhold.

The review comes as the federal government escalates its immigration enforcement in the state.

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka has defeated Karolina Muchová 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the Brisbane International final

Trae Young was introduced to the home crowd with a video during the first quarter of Washington's game against New Orleans

James Harden scored 31 points, Kawhi Leonard had 26 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-105

Led by Ziare Wells' 23 points, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies defeated the Cleveland State Vikings 97-72

Led by Xavier Lipscomb's 18 points, the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers defeated the Saint Peter's Peacocks 70-65

Andrea Holden had 17 points and made the first of two free throws with two seconds left to help Wright State hold on for an 84-82 victory over Detroit Mercy

Braden Sparks scored 23 points, and Declan Wucherpfennig and Brandon Benjamin posted double-doubles to lead Fairfield to a 68-62 victory over Rider

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News there will be cash rewards for whistleblowers in Minnesota’s fraud scandal as the Trump administration investigates.