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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the federal investigation into 18-year-old Anna Kepner’s death nears one month with no updates, a defense attorney says there may be a reason for the silence: investigators are navigating a rare situation in which the victim’s relatives and the potential perpetrator’s relatives live under the same roof.Criminal defense attorney and Fox News Contributor Donna Rotunno said the lack of information may be a sign of extreme caution.“It is odd we haven’t heard anything,“ Rotunno told Fox News Digital. „But I think there’s a reason for it. When you’re dealing with essentially…

There was a spectacular sight on the Swan River on Friday with more than 70 vessels from luxury boat brand Riviera rafting up to form a horse shoe in Matilda Bay.It has become an annual gathering, and one of the most-anticipated boating events in Perth. The total value of the fleet is in excess of $50 million-dollars.R Marine Perth retail sales manager, Ryan Lloyd, told The West Australian earlier this week that there was “only two ways to secure a ticket to the Riviera Perth Raft Up”.“Either own a Riviera or know someone who owns a Riviera,” he said.Mr Lloyd…

British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998’s „Shakespeare In Love,“ has died. He was 88.United Agents said in a statement Saturday that Stoppard died „peacefully“ at his home in Dorset in southern England, surrounded by his family.“He will be remembered for his works, for their brilliance and humanity, and for his wit, his irreverence, his generosity of spirit and his profound love of the English language. It was an honour to work with Tom and to know him,“ the statement said.  Tom Stoppard at the 76th Tony Awards held at the United Palace…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paige Spiranac, a prominent golf influencer, made a generous gesture after her performance at the Barstool Sports Internet Invitational.Spiranac earned winnings totaling an estimated $15,000 to $16,000. And instead of collecting the five figures for herself, Spiranac decided to donate the funds to the Cody „Beef“ Franke foundation, according to Barstool’s Francis Ellis.She made her charitable act shortly after the social media personality found herself embroiled in a cheating scandal. Ellis spoke about Spiranac’s generosity during Tuesday’s edition of the „Son of a Boy Dad“ podcast. Paige Spiranac hits a tee shot during…

ECONOMIC COSTS OF FLOODSFloods have recently hit multiple countries in South and Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia.Rajiv Biswas, CEO of research firm Asia-Pacific Economics, noted that the economic impact is expected to ripple across affected nations, with losses in household spending, business activity and infrastructure.But the small economy of Sri Lanka is likely to suffer the most severe blow, he said. Speaking to CNA’s Asia Tonight, Biswas said the estimated impact of the floods on Sri Lanka’s gross domestic product is about 0.8 percentage points.Sri Lanka had previously been expected to grow around 3.5 per cent this year.“The growth rate…

While the exact cause of the inferno is still unclear, footage of the fire offers some clues to how it became so deadly. Experts point to the lethal mix of combustible materials, like substandard scaffolding netting and polystyrene foam boards installed on windows.The fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate with astonishing speed, leaping from building to building, each of which was 32 stories high. Flames not only raced up the sides of the high-rises but sped through the interiors, consuming multiple floors. That was particularly deadly because it trapped residents inside and made it harder for firefighters…

The European Commission formally proposed transferring direct supervision of all crypto asset service providers to the European Securities and Markets Authority.This supervision was previously placed under the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, with the licensing authority working with national regulators.The legislative package aims to eliminate regulatory fragmentation across 27 member states by granting ESMA powers comparable to those of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over U.S. markets.The proposal arrives just nine months after its announcement in the Savings and Investments Union strategy.The strategy highlighted the political urgency behind capital markets integration as Europe confronts competitive pressures from U.S. financial markets.Source:…

The U.S. military continued its assault on what it claims are drug-running boats off the coastal waters of Latin America with another strike Thursday that the Pentagon said killed four people.   The strike in the Eastern Pacific was ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post that included unclassified video of the attack.  „Intelligence confirmed that the vessel was carrying illicit narcotics and transiting along a known narco-trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific,“ said U.S. Southern Command, which is responsible for U.S. military operations in the Caribbean Sea and the waters off Central…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: United States senators are speaking out after a student at the University of Oklahoma said she was given a zero on an assignment for her „Christian kind of worldview“ questioning gender norms.Word of the failed assignment has now reached the halls of Congress, raising eyebrows from top senators, including former presidential candidate and Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who represents the university in Congress.“That’s insane,“ Mullin told Fox News Digital. „Especially in Oklahoma. There should be zero tolerance for woke activists disguised…

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