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Myanmar president grants amnesty to 8,500 prisoners Newly-elected Myanmar President Win Myint granted amnesty to more than 8,500 prisoners on Tuesday, including dozens of political prisoners.      Georgia man sentenced for running international firearms ring on dark web A Georgia man on Tuesday was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for trafficking firearms on the dark web.   San Diego County sides with Justice Department in 'sanctuary' city lawsuit San Diego County's Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to support the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit challenging California's so-called sanctuary policies.   Timberwolves aim to slow down Rockets' James Harden At first blush the Minnesota Timberwolves got what they wanted in Game 1 on Sunday, limiting the Houston Rockets to a substandard shooting performance.   Cavaliers aim to rebound from Game 1 loss vs. Pacers As the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers commuted to their workouts Tuesday, they drove through temperatures hovering near the freezing mark.   Marcos Alonso: FA charges Chelsea defender with violent conduct The Football Association has charged Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso for violent conduct, following an incident against Southampton.   Toronto Raptors mascot imitates Russell Westbrook The Toronto Raptors' mascot recently sported a suit and chain, nearly identical to the outfit Russell Westbrook sported earlier this season.   Exercise in, vitamin D out for preventing falls: U.S. panel A panel of U.S. experts has new advice on what helps and what doesn't when it comes to staying upright.   States should help struggling teen moms, poll finds Pregnant teens should receive some state support as long as they meet certain conditions, such as taking parenting classes, many American adults believe.   Some blood pressure meds tied to pancreatic cancer risk in women Certain drugs prescribed to treat high blood pressure may boost a woman's risk for developing pancreatic cancer after menopause, new research suggests.   Coast Guard won't bar transgender members without direct ban The Coast Guard will continue to allow transgender members to serve unless legislation explicitly banning them is passed, Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft said.   FBI whistleblower pleads guilty to leaking agency's guide to target minority groups An FBI whistleblower pleaded guilty to leaking information about the agency's methods for conducting surveillance on political and minority groups.   Chicago Bears RB Jordan Howard working on pass-catching skills In head coach Matt Nagy's initial days working with Chicago Bears players, reorganizing pains occurred much as they do with any project in its infancy.   Chicago Bears re-sign CB Bryce Callahan The Chicago Bears signed defensive back Bryce Callahan to his restricted free agent tender, the team announced Tuesday.   Five plead guilty in Florida State University pledge's hazing death Five Florida State University fraternity brothers entered guilty pleas in the case of the hazing death of 20-year-old pledge Andrew Coffey.   Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92 Barbara Bush, the matriarch of a Republican political dynasty who championed family literacy during her time as first lady, died Tuesday in Texas.   McConnell: Senate won't vote on bill to prevent Mueller firing Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate won't vote on a bill to prevent President Donald Trump from firing special counsel Robert Mueller.   Gore, Amendola bringing Super Bowl experience, work ethic to Dolphins Miami Dolphins newcomers Frank Gore and Danny Amendola were introduced to the media Tuesday at the team's training facility in Davie, Fla.   Trump administration to notify disabled veterans of student loan forgiveness The U.S. Department of Education and Department of Veterans Affairs have partnered to notify eligible disabled veterans of student loan forgiveness.   Tyrod Taylor embraces challenge of leading Cleveland Browns Tyrod Taylor already has been anointed the starting quarterback of the Cleveland Browns and is eager to take on the challenge of turning around the team.   Police ID body of child missing after family's SUV went over cliff Coroners said a body found more than a week after an SUV plunged off a cliff in Northern California belonged to one of the children missing from the crash site.   La Liga: Barcelona draws with Celta Vigo, despite playing with 10 men FC Barcelona remains unbeaten this season in La Liga, after a 2-2 draw against Celta Vigo Tuesday at Balaidos in Vigo, Spain.   Atlanta Falcons sign former Seahawks DT Garrison Smith, two others The Atlanta Falcons signed three defensive players, including former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Garrison Smith, the team announced Tuesday.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reports: CIA Director Pompeo secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North KoreaThe president said the two nations were speaking directly ahead of planned talks in late May or early June.   As #MeToo sweeps West, some Russians wonder what the big deal isThe country decriminalized some kinds of domestic violence last year, and there is no law against sexual harassment.
Trump walks back sanctions against Russia, contradicting Nikki HaleyPresident Trump is walking back plans to impose new economic sanctions against Russia announced Sunday by U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley. The planned sanctions were an attempt to punish Russia for its support of Syrian President Bashar Assad after a chemical weapons attack earlier this month.
Hundreds stranded in Mexico after airline abruptly ends serviceSpring break came to a crashing halt for hundreds of American travelers who were left stranded in Mexico after Sun Country Airlines abruptly ended its seasonal flights there. NBC's Blake McCoy reports for TODAY.
This country's leader is unmarried, pregnant and going on maternity leaveJacinda Ardern will be only the second elected leader to give birth while in office, and the first to go on maternity leave.
Man recovering after second face transplantTissue in French patient's transplanted face began to die after problems with anti-rejection medicines
Chemical weapons inspectors reach Syrian townA mission from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons faced delays inspecting an alleged gas attack from Syrian and Russian authorities.
Canadian alleged serial killer facing 8th murder chargeThe latest victim fits a pattern in the case: Most were of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent and lived on the margins of Canadian society.
94-year-old former Auschwitz guard charged with accessory to murderAuthorities estimate that 13,335 people were sent to the gas chambers during his time at the death camp.
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Tax Day, Southwest Airlines, Starbucks: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingEurope Edition: North Korea, Emmanuel Macron, Malta: Your Wednesday BriefingMike Pompeo, C.I.A. Director, Is Said to Meet With Kim Jong-un in North KoreaThe president alluded to the mission on Tuesday when he said that the United States was in direct talks with North Korea at “extremely high levels.”
Sanctions Flap Erupts Into Open Conflict Between Haley and White HouseA top White House official said Nikki Haley experienced “momentary confusion” by announcing new sanctions on Russia. “I don’t get confused,” she replied.
Mattis Wanted Congressional Approval Before Striking Syria. He Was Overruled.The Pentagon chief lost a battle with the White House to get congressional authorization for last week’s allied airstrikes. But he won in pushing for a limited attack.
Barbara Bush, Wife of 41st President and Mother of 43rd, Dies at 92Mrs. Bush avoided controversial issues while in the White House and became known for her straight talk, lack of pretension and self-deprecating humor.
Barbara Bush: Matriarch of a Political DynastyMrs. Bush didn’t shape policy, but she shepherded her family through decades of Republican campaigns, making it a mainstay of American politics. Dignitaries React to the Death of Barbara BushMany lawmakers from both parties publicly remembered Mrs. Bush, including her support for literacy programs.
I.R.S. Website Crashes on Tax Day as Millions Tried to File ReturnsA computer failure crippled a crucial part of the agency’s website that allows taxpayers to make their payments directly from their bank accounts on the day taxes were due.
Trump Requests Extension to File 2017 TaxesPresident Trump, who has refused to release his tax returns, will file his 2017 tax return by October 2018, according to the White House.
No One’s Talking About the New Tax LawRepublicans hoped to make their $1.5 trillion overhaul the centerpiece of the 2018 midterm elections. But Americans, including President Trump, have lost interest.
U.S. Moves to Block Sales by Chinese Telecom Equipment MakersAn F.C.C. vote targeting Huawei and ZTE intensified a high-stakes fight between the United States and China for domination of the tech industry.
Op-Ed Contributor: Barbara Bush, a First Lady Without ApologiesMrs. Bush, who died on Tuesday, presented herself as both reasonable and reasonably conservative.
Editorial: Scott Pruitt Has Become RidiculousThe E.P.A. administrator’s appalling environmental policies aside, his unethical and bullying behavior has sullied his agency and demoralized its employees.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Trump’s Problem in Syria? It Was Obama’s TooThere is a way forward. But it can only work if the U.S. and its allies clarify their long-term objectives.
Op-Docs: Diamonds and LiesDiamonds and humans have more in common than you might think. Editorial: Modi’s Long Silence as Women in India Are AttackedLoose Ends: Introducing Form 1040-EL (Emotional Labor)If you are among the millions of Americans who put in hours of unpaid labor last year arguing about national politics, you may be due a tax credit.
The Conversation: When a Politician and a Lawman Try to Play the Hero, the Lawman Usually WinsContributing Op-Ed Writer: The Luckiest Jews in HistoryIsrael celebrates its 70th anniversary this week. There’s a lot to be thankful for — and good reason to be cautious.
Op-Ed Contributor: What the Rape and Murder of a Child Reveals About Modi’s IndiaA gruesome crime shows how India is sliding toward a collapse of humanity and ethics in political and civic life.
Starbucks to Close 8,000 U.S. Stores for Racial-Bias Training After ArrestsThe May 29 date was announced after days of outrage over the arrest of two African-American men at a store in Philadelphia last week.
Fight Over Values Risks a ‘European Civil War,’ Macron SaysThe French leader said the continent was in a battle between its postwar vision and a new populist authoritarianism that brushes aside dissent and cares little about the rule of law.
California Lawmakers Kill Housing Bill After Fierce DebateThe vote highlighted the state’s housing and homeless problem as a election-year issue that promises to dominate the state’s politics for years.
8th Murder Charge in Case That Rattled Toronto Gay CommunityThe latest victim to be identified was a 37-year-old man who had arrived in Canada from Sri Lanka in 2010. The Toronto police believe he was killed five years later.
Carl Kasell, NPR Newsman Who Discovered Laughs, Dies at 84Mr. Kasell started off as an anchorman and later in his career became an absurdist comedian on the popular quiz show “Wait Wait ... Don’t Tell Me.”
In Journalist’s Murder, a Test for Malta, and the European UnionThree career criminals have been arrested in the killing of Daphne Caruana Galizia, but her family fears a cover-up because of the powerful interests involved.
Memo From Jerusalem: Israel Celebrates Its 70th Israeli Style: With Rancor and BickeringSome said the ruckus over Israel’s 70th anniversary party was crass and undignified. Others said it was perfectly, quintessentially Israel.
No Disclosure? No Problem. Sean Hannity Gets a Pass at Fox News.The prime-time host, who is the top ratings draw in cable news, has a longer leash than others at the network. ‘Windrush Generation,’ Fearful Over Status, Gets U.K. ApologyImmigrants who couldn’t prove that they had arrived before 1973 were threatened with the loss of jobs, housing and health care. The government has now vowed to help them.
A 10-Minute Trial, a Death Sentence: Iraqi Justice for ISIS SuspectsIraq is ramping up prosecutions of thousands of people accused of supporting the Islamic State, handing death sentences to workers, wives and fighters.
The Dawn of MicromerchNiche stars and not-quite celebrities are churning out namesake products — T-shirts, coloring books, tissue boxes — made for a dedicated few.
Superman Turns 80. The Red Trunks Still Fit.Memorable moments in comics on the hero’s way to this milestone, from his debut to his marriage to Lois Lane and more.
A Beginner’s Guide to Taking Great Video on Your PhoneEveryone from pro photographers to amateur shutterbugs are using phones to shoot video projects. Here’s how you can get started.
How to Cope When the Market Turns NastyAfter a long stretch of steady gains, the stock market has come under pressure, and bonds have been a source of headaches, too. What’s an investor to do? For insight and perspective, check out our quarterly report on investing.
Kendrick Lamar Shakes Up the Pulitzer Game: Let’s DiscussThe rapper’s win for “DAMN.” is overdue recognition for hip-hop but raises concerns about the shrinking number of platforms for noncommercial work.
Books of The Times: After Disaster, Japan Seals Itself Off From the World in ‘The Emissary’Yoko Tawada’s new novel imagines a time in which language starts to vanish and the elderly care for weakened children.
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