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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi is now being allowed to travel abroad for the first time in nearly a quarter century. She's heading to Europe and plans to deliver several high-profile speeches, including an address for the Nobel Peace Prize she was not allowed to collect in 1991.

Half of the news department at the Times-Picayune is being cut. Some employees are being offered a spot in the digital Nola.com operation.One longtime…

Shellie Zimmerman is accused of lying during her husband's bond hearing.

When scientist Kevin Arrigo set out to lead a joint Stanford University-NASA expedition into the Chukchi Sea between Russia and Alaska, he believed the ecosystem below the Arctic pack ice was a watery desert. What he found under the ice though was an algae bloom spanning at least 60 miles. He talks with Audie Cornish about the discovery.

More details have been revealed about the July 27 opening ceremony of the London Olympics. Noted movie director Danny Boyle says the show will open with a pastoral vision that includes horses, chickens, and sheep and somehow involves a mosh pit and a troupe of National Health Service nurses. Melissa Block and Audie Cornish have more.

The panel of eight women and four men began deliberations late Tuesday after prosecution and defense lawyers made their final arguments in the case against the star pitcher. Clemens is accused of lying to Congress when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs.

She challenged an economic theory that said people would inevitably overuse shared resources.

Inspired by "hedginess," one of our commenters coined some financial terms of his own.

Dimon will say "sorry," but will also say that the bank's $2 billion loss should be kept in "perspective."