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The police chief of Tucson, Ariz., abruptly offered to resign on Wednesday while releasing a video in which a 27-year-old Latino man, Carlos Ingram Lopez, died in police custody two months ago. The video, taken by police officers’ body cameras and not made public until Wednesday, depicts a gruesome episode on April 21. Before his …

President Trump with his new national security adviser, Robert O’Brien, on Wednesday in Los Angeles. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images President Trump with his new national security adviser, Robert O’Brien, on Wednesday in Los Angeles. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images President Trump’s brand-new national security adviser, Robert O’Brien, will inherit a National …

Trump did not cause all these crises. But his actions or unwillingness to temper them did deepen the discord in many cases. And his refusal to play the kind of stabilizing leadership role expected of a US president is fomenting power vacuums and may convince key protagonists in each drama that they may not face …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe deal was signed after all-night talks between the military and opposition leaders Sudan’s ruling military council and opposition leaders have signed a power-sharing accord after all-night talks. It is a “historic moment” for the country, the deputy head of Sudan’s ruling military council, Mohamed Hamdan “Hemeti” …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAttenborough: ‘We cannot be radical enough’ The naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough says that climate change will make parts of Africa uninhabitable. Speaking to the Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee, Sir David said we can’t be radical enough when tackling the problem. Tough, unpopular …

The four-star admiral set to become the Navy’s top officer on Aug. 1 will instead retire, an extraordinary downfall prompted by what Navy Secretary Richard Spencer called poor judgment regarding a professional relationship. Adm. William Moran is stepping aside after he continued to rely on a Public Affairs Officer who had received a career-ending censure …

This doesn’t necessarily mean that Blizzard’s esports endeavors are in further trouble. However, things clearly haven’t gone as well as they could in recent months. On top of the departures of Phan and Nanzer, there have been rumors of low morale and additional resignations. The company also scuttled Heroes of the Storm esports plans in …