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Myanmar junta cracks down on crowds defying protest ban

Myanmar junta cracks down on crowds defying protest ban

YANGON, Myanmar — Police cracked down on demonstrators opposing Myanmar’s military coup, firing warning shots and shooting water cannons to disperse crowds that took to the streets again Tuesday in defiance of new protest bans.
Trump fumes, GOP senators baffled by legal team's debut

Trump fumes, GOP senators baffled by legal team's debut

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump fumed that his attorneys’ performance on the opening day of his second impeachment trial was a disaster, as allies and Republican senators questioned the strategy and some called for yet another shakeup to h
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Minnesota health clinic

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Minnesota health clinic

BUFFALO, Minn.
Attorney-at-paw? Filter makes lawyer look like cat in court

Attorney-at-paw? Filter makes lawyer look like cat in court

ALPINE, Texas — A West Texas judge has a word of caution to those attending court hearings via Zoom: Always check for filters before logging on.
Cops fired over photos tied to Elijah McClain not reinstated

Cops fired over photos tied to Elijah McClain not reinstated

DENVER — Three suburban Denver officers fired over a photo reenacting a neckhold like the one police used on Elijah McClain before the 23-year-old Black man died in 2019 will not get their jobs back, officials said Tuesday.
WHO team: Coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab

WHO team: Coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab

WUHAN, China — The coronavirus most likely first appeared in humans after jumping from an animal, a team of international and Chinese scientists looking for the origins of COVID-19 said Tuesday, saying an alternate theory that the virus leaked from a
United Way Worldwide CEO Gallagher resigns amid turmoil

United Way Worldwide CEO Gallagher resigns amid turmoil

Brian A.
Robert Spano to become music director of Fort Worth Symphony

Robert Spano to become music director of Fort Worth Symphony

FORT WORTH, Texas — Robert Spano will become music director of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra for the 2022-23 season.
Arab spacecraft enters orbit around Mars in historic flight

Arab spacecraft enters orbit around Mars in historic flight

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates swung into orbit around Mars on Tuesday in a triumph for the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission.
Queer online series meets eager Russian LGBTQ audience

Queer online series meets eager Russian LGBTQ audience

MOSCOW — Russian film director Andrei Fenochka says his online series about queer young people is important for LGBTQ people in a country that bans gay “propaganda” among minors.
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