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President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Gordon will leave her post as principal deputy Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on August 15, the same day as the current DNI Coats will also depart the administration. Trump also revealed that Joseph Maguire, the current director of the National Counterterrorism Center, will replace Coats as acting DNI. Many had anticipated that Gordon, who had spent years working in the CIA, would step up as acting DNI....

Brennan, who was director of the CIA between 2013 and 2017, condemned the shooting ambush of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh as a “criminal act” and “highly reckless”. Fakhrizadeh, an officer in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, was named as the director of Iran’s nuclear weapons project in 2018. Tehran, which has always insisted its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes, reacted with anger to the death and suggested Israeli involvement. Neither Israel nor the U....

The 76-year-old’s son Darren - who is Doncaster Rovers manager - missed his team’s game with Wigan Athletic on Saturday due to a “severe family issue”. As statement on Doncaster’s website read: “Darren asks for privacy, and will provide an update through the club during the week." United have confirmed that Ferguson, their manager for 27 years until his retirement in 2013, is receiving treatment in hospital. A United statement read: “Sir Alex Ferguson has undergone emergency surgery today for a brain haemorrhage....

Ex-MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove made the prediction on the longtime Russian leader’s potential replacement during an episode of the One Decision podcast that was released on Thursday. Dearlove’s comments come amid global speculation over Putin’s health as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine surpasses five months. “I would go as far as to say almost for certain, it would be Patrushev at the moment,” Dearlove said. “Whether that figure will survive politically in the longer term, is entirely another question....

The finalists for key NBA awards were announced on Wednesday, with some surprising names making the final lists – including Casey. Casey was sacked by the Raptors following their series sweep by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semi-finals, having guided Toronto to a franchise-record 59 regular-season wins and the top seed. Rookie of the Year and MVP seem like the most compelling races this year, with Philadelphia 76ers guard Simmons and Cavs superstar James among the contenders for the respective awards....

Strain served five terms as St. Tammany Parish’s sheriff before losing a reelection bid in 2015. He was facing a 16-count federal indictment in the bribery case, but federal prosecutors dropped all but one of the charges, a count of bribery involving federal funds, when he pleaded guilty. Strain, who news outlets reported was wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and shackles in court, leveraged his position as sheriff to secure profits from a $1 million work-release program for himself, his family and two top deputies, the AP reported....

According to Knewz, Trump’s former presidential campaign chair was removed from a flight at Miami International Airport on March 20. The Customs and Border Protection unit at the airport reportedly denied his ability to travel due to an undisclosed problem with his passport. The Associated Press confirmed the news published by Knewz, reporting that the removal of Manafort from the Emirates Airlines flight occurred without incident or resistance. It is unknown who else was with Manafort at the time or why he was traveling to Dubai....

Jackson, a WWE Superstar between 2007 and 2014, looked set to defend the Intercontinental Championship at SummerSlam 2011. However, just two days before the event, he lost the title in a match against Rhodes on the August 12, 2011 episode of SmackDown. In a recent interview on the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast, Jackson said he initially wanted the match to occur at SummerSlam: Jackson unsuccessfully challenged Rhodes in an Intercontinental Championship rematch on the post-SummerSlam 2011 episode of SmackDown....

Game Rant’s Anthony Taormina and Rob Keyes analyze the potential of Elder Scrolls multiplayer. At last night’s Spike Video Game Awards, Bethesda Softworks pulled out what may have been the only true surprise announcement of the night by revealing the first teaser trailer and release date for the next entry in the Elder Scrolls series. Titled Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the next entry into Bethesda’s fantasy series to fall in line with the other powerful success record of Bethesda’s history of RPG titles....

title: “Examples Of A Strong Password” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-21” author: “Lisa Harvey” Examples of Weak Passwords Hackers and computer intruders use automated software to submit hundreds of guesses per minute to user accounts and attempt to gain access. These tools use lists of dictionary words to guess the password sequentially. Some tools add common symbols, numbers, or signs that may be added to the password to make it more complicated....

Purpose of the WORKDAY Function The WORKDAY function finds the start or end date of a project or assignment when given a set number of work days. The number of work days automatically excludes weekends and any dates that are identified as holidays. The WORKDAY function you use depends on the results you want, which may include one of the following: Find the end date for a project with a set number of work days following a given start date....

Online poker player Dale "Daleroxxu" Philip was dropped by PokerStars earlier today, this according to Philip's own Twitter post. The news comes as Philip was about to board an 11-hour flight. Philip was playing the UKIPT/Estrellas Poker Tour event in Marbella, Spain over the weekend, an event presented by PokerStars, the company that Philip represented. MORE: Schemion Slips, Seidel Back in Contention | Nitsche Scores WSOP Hat Trick | Volpe Defeats Negreanu for bracelet...

Conti has been heavily linked with a move to San Siro after impressing for Atalanta last term. The full-back made 33 Serie A appearances as they finished fourth. After such an impressive campaign, a host of players were expected to leave Bergamo and midfielder Franck Kessie has already joined Vincenzo Montella’s side. Conti looks set to join his former team-mate after arriving at Milan’s training ground to complete his switch, and he cannot wait to get going with the Rossoneri....

On being named the Captain of the Indian Men’s Team for the Olympic Test event in Japan where India will take on nemesis Malaysia, New Zealand and hosts Japan starting 17 August 2019, the 23-year-old Harmanpreet feels he is ready for the new challenge. “When I was told that I would be leading the team, it was a pleasant surprise. It is an honour and big responsibility. I am excited and looking forward to the challenge,” said the ace Indian drag-flicker who was part of the India Colts team that won the FIH Junior Men’s World Cup in 2016....

The Three Lions and Belgium were drawn alongside Panama and Tunisia in Group G in Friday’s draw at the Kremlin in Moscow. While Southgate will be expected to lead England through a straightforward pool, a clash with Belgium in their final group game in Kaliningrad could prove decisive for both sides. But Southgate is backing his young team’s creative talents to come out on top against Roberto Martinez’s men, with Belgium’s squad packed with Premier League stars including Romelu Lukaku, Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard....

First, the use of Zodiac-type rubberized speedboats loaded with explosives to attack U.S. warships and other targets. According to this source, Nashiri (a.k.a. Mullah Bilal) has admitted playing a key role organizing the October 2000 attack on the USS Cole and an attack off the coast of Yemen on a French oil tanker. Both used suicide Zodiacs. Early last year Nashiri sent a team of Afghan-trained Saudis to Morocco to prepare for Zodiac attacks on U....

Despite this focus on nostalgic elements, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory will surely be a blast for players new to the franchise as well. These players may not be as familiar with the music, levels, or characters, but this game acts as a great way to get to know those things. more than anything, the music of Kingdom Hearts doesn’t need to be accompanied by the game’s often convoluted story in order to be enjoyed and appreciated, and Melody of Memory makes sure that players can do both of those things whether they’re familiar with the franchise or not....

See also: Best graphics cards for 2017 So what is the GTX 1080 Ti? Well, it’s the pinnacle of what’s possible with the Pascal architecture, at least for now. To look at, you won’t immediately spot the difference between the Founders Editions of the 1080 and 1080 Ti as they both look the same although they do have slightly different sets of video outputs. The 1080 Ti lacks DVI, but a DisplayPort to DVI-D adaptor is included in the box....

As collected by Bloody Disgusting’s John Squires, six different characters have already been confirmed for Evil Dead: The Game. These characters were confirmed via last year’s debut at The Game Awards 2020 and in official screenshots released since. These six characters are likely just the start of those that will be available when Evil Dead: The Game launches, but do offer an idea as to what the game is trying to do....

RELATED: Evil Dead The Game: Every Leader, Ranked The aura itself boosts damage, in contrast to the support survivors that focus more on healing. And, with the right skills, the leader can contribute to damage just as much as any hunter or warrior in Evil Dead: The Game. But to do this, gamers will need to carefully invest their points into skills that are the biggest difference-makers. 10 Fear No Evil Reduces the amount of fear received from any source....