Myanmar’s military-backed government shortened the prison sentence of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday, a move that came as part of a prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday, ac...

Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, state television announced Thursday night.

In a statement, her son Kim Aris said Thursday's announcement by Myanmar authorities did ‌little to dispel fears about her condition ⁠or even confirm that she was still alive.

Britney Spears, who checked into a treatment facility after her March arrest in Thousand Oaks, has been charged with a misdemeanor DUI.

Pop star Britney Spears on Thursday was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, prosecutors outside Los Angeles said -- but she could avoid jail time with a plea deal.