Pistons engaged in serious talks to acquire Blake Griffin

Microsoft issues emergency Intel microcode-disabling patch If this requires a revised firmware update from Intel, we will distribute that update through the normal channels. Intel asking everyone to skip its flawed firmware updates was apparently not enough for Microsoft .

Melania Trump 'flies back after dodging Donald' Melania, never in love with the spotlight that comes with being the first lady, appears to have possibly gone to ground again. Trump would not make the trip to the summit, citing unspecified scheduling and logistical issues.

Fitness App Strava Published 'Heat Map' Details About Secret Military Bases The app details American bases in Syria and Iraq, a French facility in Niger and a UK RAF military site located in the Falklands. According to an article in The Daily Beast , the fitness-tracker app exposes security flaw at Taiwan's missile command centre.

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe stepping down, reports say News reported he had enough accumulated leave to step down earlier, while CBS News reported he was forced out. A number of senior officials have exited posts in recent weeks amid allegations of bias at the organization.

Polish President Pledges Review of Holocaust Law I strongly oppose it. "One can not change history and the Holocaust can not be denied", Netanyahu stated . Warsaw says the bill will not limit freedom to research or speak about the Holocaust.

Walmart to begin selling e-books, e-readers through Japanese partner It will kick off in the latter half of 2018, and will replace Walmart's existing online grocery delivery offering in Japan. Google has offered ebooks for years via its Play Store, but has never presented a real challenge to Amazon's crown.

Pakistan to rescue two European climbers stranded on mountain A crowdfunding campaign raised almost $140,000 to finance the rescue and support the wife and three children of Mackiewicz. Estimates of the number of people who have died trying to climb Nanga Parbat vary, but it is believed to be more than 60.

Saudi elites released after 'settlements of corruption' Middle East Eye, quoting undisclosed sources reports that Prince Talal was released from Hotel Ritz-Carlton and arrived home. His refrigerator was stocked with vegetarian meals as requested, and he had tennis shoes for exercise, Reuters reported.

Four dead, gunman hospitalized in Pennsylvania shooting Originally, the circumstances surrounding the shooting were unknown and being investigated by local authorities. The shooting took place at 2:40 a.m., roughly 55 miles outside of Pittsburgh in the rural town of Melcroft.

Spurs leave it late to escape cup shock at Newport County The League Two side had led for most of the match. "If the replay is anything like the second half then I'm not relishing it". It was always going to hard in the second half but they've made me the proudest manager in the country today.

Lavrov, de Mistura discuss Syrian National Dialogue Congress The boycott comes to the backdrop of escalating violence in northern Syria, where Turkey is attacking a Kurdish-held enclave. Eastern Ghouta has been under siege for four years with 393,000 people cut off from receiving humanitarian aid.

Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski back out on practice field When asked about Gronkowski's status Wednesday, coach Bill Belichick would not detail the extent of his tight end's injury. He then re-signed with the Patriots, but only appeared in two games before being placed on season-ending injured reserve.

The European Central Bank expectedly kept the key interest rates unchanged Inflation is also years away from rising back to the ECB's target of 2 percent, so Draghi can hardly afford any big currency swings.

Apple Adding Battery Monitor, Performance Controls to iOS 11.3 He said a routine bug-fix for the app was rejected by Apple in December, just before Apple acknowledged the battery-slowing issue. Apple may have been slow off the block, but looks like it wants to capture the entire market of its devices with Business Chat .

Mock Draft: Mayfield & Rudolph To Become Division Rivals More than a year later, Matthews still recalls Mayfield's surgical performance. "We wanted to get an opportunity to meet him". The divorce rate is 50 percent. these guys got three months, at a shotgun rate, trying to figure out who their guy is.