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A 5-year-old girl missing since Thanksgiving, when the body of her mother was discovered at their residence in South Carolina, was found safe Friday, authorities said.The fate of 5-year-old Aspen Jeter was especially concerning because she’s unable to speak and has difficulty moving on her own: She lives with a rare medical condition known as Neurodevelopmental Disorder with or without Autistic Features and/or Structural Brain Abnormalities, her family said.Aspen Jeter.Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office”Aspen is fine, and —she’s okay,” Orangeburg County, South Carolina, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced at a news conference Friday. “Thank god for that.”Her mother, Crystal Jumper, was found…

We can always count on the fashion set to turn the mundane into sartorial magic. Birkenstock outfits, for example, have become synonymous with cool, effortless dressing. Just look at some of the latest outfits worn by stars like Katie Holmes and Kendall Jenner. Who knew that putting together a grocery store or coffee shop-run ensemble could be so inspiring? There is a very peculiar art to mastering It girl, off-duty style, and the unassuming Birkenstock is consistently a secret ingredient of these easy-going looks.Love ’em or hate ’em, no one can deny the sense of ease and comfort when wearing…

An international investigation has led to federal police and tax officials raiding businesses across Australia to deter the use of illegal tax reduction software. 35 businesses and many properties were raided to prevent the continued use of electronic sales, suppression tools otherwise known as ‘zappers’.The software manipulates sales figures to lower tax by reducing the value of transactions or outright deleting them. The operation was organised by the J5 Global Tax Enforcement Alliance between Australia, the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and the Netherlands. Source: Sky News

Emiliano Martinez has been dubbed “a hero” by former Argentine defender Pablo Zabaleta after his crucial penalty saves that saw his team beat the Netherlands to advance to the semi-finals. Argentina were up 2-0, but the Dutch fought back from two goals down to level at 2-2 in the last minute of normal time with a creative free-kick play.However, Martinez’s efforts saw him save two penalties, helping Argentina win the shootout 4-3. World CupWorld Cup semi-finals: who would play who in the draw and England’s route to final11 HOURS AGO”Emi Martinez, a hero. We praise Messi, but Martinez is a…

An Albanian long jumper and two Albanian Athletics Federation officials could face bans after an investigation found that false information could have been used in helping the long jumper make the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which is the “independent body created by the World Athletics that manages all integrity issues,” accused Albanian long jumper Izmir Smajlaj and the Federation’s president and general secretary, provisionally suspending the three until the end of the investigation.  The allegations stem from a competition held in Albania in May 2021, in which Smajlaj won with a jump of 8.16 meters. SUNI…

The World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands had all the ingredients of a classic, and it certainly delivered.Lionel Messi up against Virgil van Dijk. The youngest coach at the World Cup taking on the oldest. South America versus EuropeNeither quarterfinal match could be settled in regulation and required penalty kicks to determine who would play in the semifinals Tuesday. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shootout, advancing Messi’s quest to win the World Cup. Earlier Friday, Croatia stunned Brazil in their quarterfinal matchup, winning on penalty kicks and stamping its ticket to the semifinal round.Messi…

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The tiny white coffins of the two little Bronx brothers allegedly killed by their mother were placed side by side at their funeral Friday — a heartbreaking sight for family and friends mourning the “angels.” Sean Macnair, a neighbor, broke down sobbing as he recalled trying to resuscitate little Daishawn Fleming, 3, who was killed along with his 11-month-old brother Octavius Canada in last month’s horror. “When I tried to give him life back, I felt like I was ready to give my life,” Macnair said of the tot. “If he was dying right here, if I could make a…

Alex Murdaugh, a prominent South Carolina personal injury attorney, was so desperate to “escape the accountability” for a string of financial crimes that he fatally shot his wife and son last year and sought to cover up the slayings to gain sympathy and buy himself more time, state prosecutors alleged on Friday.Chief prosecutor Creighton Waters laid out the state’s motive during a hearing ahead of a criminal trial slated for next month, when Murdaugh, 54, will face murder charges in the deaths of his wife Margaret, 52, and the couple’s youngest son, Paul, 22.”I think when this case started a lot…

‘Whack it into first gear, put your foot down and hope nobody is coming down because once you have started, you have just got to keep going’If you thought battling the icy roads this week was a nightmare, then spare a thought for these neighbours. This is Britain’s steepest street, where getting home means either slamming the gas to the floor or getting in a monster workout. Residents on Bristol’s Vale Street have to park horizontally and are even known to tie their cars to lampposts when there’s ice on the roads so they don’t lose their motors to gravity.…