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Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Hexe has lost its second director in two months, as Benoit Richer leaves to cofound an indie studio; fellow director Clint Hocking exited earlier this year, with Ubisoft bringing back Jean Guesdon to oversee the franchise. Hexe, set in the late Holy Roman Empire with horror elements, remains on track for a 2027 release, and Ubisoft may rethink the series’ annualized cadence.
NPR's chief news executive Edith Chapin announced her departure, citing personal reasons, shortly after Congress voted to eliminate federal funding for public broadcasting, a move that could have long-term impacts on NPR and its member stations. She plans to stay until fall and emphasized her decision was personal, not influenced by the funding cut, which NPR aims to offset by reducing its budget.
Recent ex-FEMA officials warn that the agency is severely underresourced and understaffed due to staff exodus, grant cuts, and leadership losses, which could impair its ability to respond effectively to multiple disasters during the hurricane season, despite the Texas floods highlighting its critical role.