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In her new book, There Is Nothing for You Here, Hill describes the struggles she had working for the Trump administration from 2017 to 2019, particularly with Trump’s inability to objectively follow advice and stick to plans. However, when a topic “resonated with him and fit his personal interests,” Hill said the former president would “perk up.” “Countering terrorism, striking back against [Syrian President Bashar] al-Assad when he used chemical weapons against the civilian population in Syria, trade tariffs, and dealing with China fell into that category,” Hill wrote....

‘The Count,’ via his official Twitter handle, had a word of advice for Errol Spence Jr.: The Englishman replied to Adam Catterall on Twitter who posted the update on Errol Spence Jr. and his current condition, reporting: Bisping, a former UFC middleweight champion, was the first to advise Spence Jr. as he faced a series of eye-related injuries and complications himself throughout his professional MMA career. An outspoken champion throughout his career, Bisping was first injured in the fight against Vitor Belfort....

The former Funkadactyl is being advertised to compete in a match at the Big Gay Brunch event, which is run by independent wrestler Effy, on WrestleMania 36 weekend in April 2020. As of the time of writing, it has not been announced who she will face. There had been speculation earlier in the week that Cameron could make an in-ring comeback after she posted a picture of her wrestling boots on social media....

Following a dramatic campaign last year, 10 teams and 20 drivers are ready to compete again in 2022. Which driver will reign supreme? Can a different constructor challenge Mercedes? Who will overachieve or underachieve? Sporting News’ Agustín Aboy (Argentina), Mauro Mariani (Argentina), Pete Marshall (U.K.), Joshua Mayne (Australia) and Sergio Rabinal (Spain) share their thoughts and predictions ahead of the new season. Drivers’ Championship Agustín - Max Verstappen: After winning his first world championship, I think we will see an even better version of Max this year - more focused on making better decisions whilst still looking for more glory....

Vandoorne said: Taking a swipe at pay drivers and the merits of some drivers in F1, Stoffel Vandoorne believes Formula E comparatively has a stronger grid with extremely talented drivers. The former McLaren driver feels many drivers don’t belong in F1 and have paid for a seat whereas in FE, the drivers are selected on pure merit. Stoffel Vandoorne believes it’s not easy to adjust from F1 to Formula E Last year, former F1 driver Antonio Giovinazzi was unable to sustain his drive at Dragon Penske Racing in Formula E....

The penalty, at a tight and twisty circuit where overtaking is likely to be even more difficult than usual due to the season’s wider cars, is another setback for the Belgian’s struggling team. Former world champions McLaren, who have struggled with an unreliable and uncompetitive Honda engine, are now the only team on the grid yet to score a point after five races. Vandoorne started last at the Circuit de Catalunya, after a 10-place penalty for power unit changes, and retired with a broken suspension after making contact with Massa’s car half way through the race....

Forsberg had two goals and an assist, Rinne stopped 34 shots for his second shutout of the playoffs, and the Predators beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Monday to force a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semifinal series. “Desperation,” Rinne said after his fifth career playoff shutout. “It just shows that we have a really tight group.” Viktor Arvidsson also scored twice, including a late empty-netter, and added an assist for the Predators....

There had been rumors about a possible Forspoken release date delay, but now it’s official. The new Forspoken release date is October 11, and while that’s a rather significant delay, at least fans will still get to play it this year. Along with confirming the game’s release date delay, Square Enix also revealed why exactly that decision was made. RELATED: Forspoken ESRB Rating Suggests Game Will Have Microtransactions According to Square Enix, it is “extremely important” for the company to get Forspoken right and create an experience that fans will want to return to for years to come....

One factor working against the Tantas is the corrupting force known as the Break. Instead of being driven by their own goals, the Tantas have been corrupted by an external force. This makes it hard to empathize with the Tantas, and it could result in them becoming quite forgettable villains despite their flashy designs. Fortunately, Forspoken has a competent team of writers behind it, so there may be quite a few surprises in store....

Build Structures - 0/250 This is an easy challenge that all Fortnite players should be able to complete without too much trouble. It simply requires players to build various structures in their matches, which they should be doing anyway as structures can be used to reach new areas as well as create cover against enemy fire. Anyone that wants to farm this challenge should try to land somewhere on the map that’s out of the trajectory of the Battle Bus, as less people are likely to land there....

As usual, there are seven challenges in all, with there being three Free Challenges and four Battle Pass Challenges for Fortnite players to take on. Some ought to be a bit more daunting than others–collecting all of the Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces might be trying to some, for instance–but with persistence and a simple will to give each a fair shot, then all of the challenges should be finished in no time....

Cameron made the comments during an appearance on CNN Wednesday, insisting that Trump’s actions were in opposition to his campaign promise to “drain the swamp.” “This is a man, now president, who promised as a candidate to drain the swamp,” said Cameron. “Some of the crimes and some of the commutations and pardons that he’s offered here are for people who have done damage to the American public. Medicare fraud....

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott wouldn't speculate about why Miles shot himself on Nov. 4, then lied about it. He said at a news conference that there was no evidence anyone else was in the parking lot at the time or that other criminal activity was going on. MORE: Top 10 head coaching jobs | Bowl projections | SEC icons Miles issued a statement through his lawyer saying he made a mistake and that he was not involved in anything criminal....

BY ZULHILMI ZAINAL Follow on Twitter Former Malaysia goalkeeper Chow Chee Keong has passed away at the age of 69 on Wednesday, announced the Malaysian FA (FAM). According to media reports, Chee Keong passed at the University of Malaya Medical Centre at 8am. He was among the first Malaysian footballers to play professionally abroad, with a stint at English side Bedford Town in 1967. However, he spent most of his club football career in Hong Kong, playing for HK Rangers and South China in the 1970’s and early 80’s....

“I consider it a tremendous privilege to assume this important leadership role at Toys ‘R’ Us, one of the most well-known retail brands in the world,” Brandon said in a statement. Brandon resigned from his post at Michigan after the mishandling of a concussion to Wolverines quarterback Shane Morris, a failed rebranding campaign that increased ticket prices and a lackluster football program under head coaches Rich Rodriguez and Brady Hoke....

Milan Lee, formerly employed in business development at Mixer, came forward with the allegations in a TwitLonger post titled ‘Mixer: The Black Experience’ on Sunday evening. Lee described being chosen for the position for his “street smarts,” in what he interpreted as a thinly-veiled reference to simply being hired for the color of his skin. According to the post, Mixer had few other Black employees at the time of his hiring....

Based in Canada, Lululemon specializes in activewear, including yoga pants, leggings and cropped tees. With the deal, Smith becomes Lululemon’s first male golf ambassador, according to Yahoo Sports’ Averee Dovsek. Per Dovsek, Smith won’t be able to wear Lululemon during NCAA-sanctioned events, but will be allowed to rock Lululemon apparel in company-branded advertisements. Smith’s collegiate journey has captivated NBA fans. Smith took the prep-to-pro route, entering the league after a glittering high school career at New Jersey powerhouse St....

Hesson stepped down as New Zealand coach in June with less than a year to go for the 2019 World Cup in England, saying “he wanted a break from the rigours of international cricket”. KXIP CEO Satish Menon confirmed Hesson’s appointment. “We were in talks with many reputed coaches before zeroing on Hesson. He has been appointed on a two-year contract,” Menon told PTI. The New Zealander will get to pick his support staff and it remains to be seen if Virender Sehwag, who was the team mentor till last season, stays on board....

The Orioles announced his death Monday. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 Miller was with Baltimore as a relief pitcher for five seasons, during which he posted a 38-36 mark with 100 saves and a 2.37 ERA, leading the majors with 27 saves in 1963. He got a ring in 1966 but did not appear in the World Series that year as the O’s swept the Dodgers in four games....