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Douglas Ray   | The Gainesville Sun Janet Coats has a daunting task as the first managing director of the Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology at the University of Florida: helping to mend the deep wounds in our civic life and head off the next pandemic of disinformation.  An interdisciplinary group of scholars have been studying these …

Obituaries RUBY LEE TURNER PRITCHARD Ruby Lee Turner Pritchard, 92, widow of Leo M. “Bo” Pritchard, died on Monday, June 8, 2020, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on Aug. 24, 1927, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Elbert and Viola Hudson Turner. Mrs. Pritchard was a … APRIL ROGERS April “Nikki” …

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats submitted his resignation to President Trump on Sunday. Below is the text of Coats’ letter. Dear Mr. President: I am grateful to you for providing me the opportunity to lead the Intelligence Community. Serving our nation as the Director of National Intelligence and as a member of your national …

Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, favors Mr. Ratcliffe as a replacement for Mr. Coats, as do several of Mr. Trump’s more conservative allies, according to administration officials. However, others in Mr. Trump’s group of advisers are skeptical that Mr. Ratcliffe is the right choice. Mr. Ratcliffe’s name has periodically been floated …