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The remains of the child, who is believed to have been between 6.5 and 10 years old when she died, were found near a rest stop in a heavily wooded area in Lincoln County. The discover was made off the H.B. Van Duzer Forest State Scenic Corridor—a state park which travels along Highway 18 from Polk County to Lincoln City. After the discovery was announced on Tuesday, officials confirmed to KPTV that the remains were found near the Van Duzer rest area....

Paarl Rocks got back to the top of the league standings getting the win over the Jozi Stars as they chased down the target of 171 runs set by the Stars. The Jozi Stars did well at their top of the innings as the partnership of Reeza Hendricks and Temba Bavuma set the stage for a good total. Reeza Hendricks continued his fine form for the Jozi Stars getting a score of 74 runs in 53 balls as he got back to the top of the highest runs scored charts....

Resume builders NC State 66, Syracuse 63. Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried proclaimed on Twitter that his team isn’t done yet. Even beating Duke in the ACC semifinals might not be enough for the Pack (21-12, No. 62) to get in. St. Joseph’s 70, Dayton 67. The Hawks (22-9, No. 43) and Flyers (23-10, No. 39) are both on the edge entering today, and now, Phil Martelli’s squad has a great advantage if it needs to battle Dayton for one of the last spots....

Hot favourites Nacka CC has been the team to beat so far as they remain the only unbeaten team in the competition. Their opponents Marsta have also impressed with three wins in four games, although they face a daunting task ahead of them against a side who chased down 122 in 8 overs in their last league fixture. With a place in the final hanging in the balance, we can expect a highly entertaining game between the two sides at the Karsby Cricket Center in Stockholm....

If the 112th French Open turned into a coronation parade into the weighty pages of history, it was made all the more remarkable by the fact that the man himself was on court writing the story. The common folk peer from their distant graves waiting for some stranger to tell their story long after they are gone. And then there are a rare few who are born with an elegant pen to ink their own golden leaves even as they tread majestically through the sands of time....

The Spaniard withdrew from tournaments in Abu Dhabi and Brisbane after beginning his preparations for 2018 later than usual amid reports he was still struggling with a knee injury. For the first time in his career, the 16-time grand slam champion will head into the year’s opening major without playing a competitive match in the lead-up. Despite that, Nadal, 31, said he felt in decent enough form ahead of a first-round clash against Victor Estrella Burgos....

A right knee injury forced Nadal to retire from his U.S. Open semifinal in early September — his last competitive match — and the 32-year-old Spaniard had ankle surgery at the start of November. Asked Thursday to assess his fitness level out of 10 ahead of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi, Nadal said: “I don’t know . I am not that good with numbers. “I started about two weeks ago and I am taking small steps forward....

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - It took nearly five hours of gruelling tennis for Rafa Nadal to fend off Grigor Dimitrov and book a dream Australian Open final against Roger Federer but before Melbourne Park the Spaniard endured a season of heartache and doubt. So having edged Dimitrov 6-3 5-7 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4 in a nerve-shredding marathon to reach his first grand slam final since the 2014 French Open, an exhausted Nadal allowed himself to reflect on a “tough” year....

“Under Attorney General Letitia James, a comprehensive and independent investigation into the allegations against Governor Cuomo has been completed,” Pelosi said in a statement. “As always, I commend the women who came forward to speak their truth.” “Recognizing his love of New York and respect for the office he holds, I call upon the Governor to resign,” she added. The report released Tuesday by the New York attorney general’s office said Cuomo sexually harassed at least 11 women....

During a Friday appearance on CNN, Christine Pelosi said that her family was “probably one of the few families in America who did not talk about impeachment at the Christmas dinner table.” The Nancy Pelosi Way author said the Pelosi family doesn’t speak about politics over dinner. “We talk sports and movies, and mostly, she wants to know how her grandchildren were doing. So, we had a wonderful time with our parents,” she said....

In a statement Friday, Nancy Pelosi’s spokesperson, Drew Hammill, said that “an assailant broke into the Pelosi residence in San Francisco and violently assaulted Mr. Pelosi. “The assailant is in custody and the motivation for the attack is under investigation. Mr. Pelosi was taken to the hospital, where he is receiving excellent medical care and is expected to make a full recovery. The Speaker was not in San Francisco at the time....

Both sides have played only one game each so far and have had contrasting results. Munster Reds lost their opening game to Leinster Lightning, thus falling to third in the table. They could only put up 148/7 on the board, which Leinster made light work of. Munster Reds will be eyeing their first win in their second Ireland Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy match. The North West Warriors started their Ireland Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy campaign with a win over the Northern Knights....

From what it looks now, the era of Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir is well and truly behind us, more so with Sehwag’s miserable run in the Ranji Trophy. But, with Gambhir scoring the runs, it is imperative that Murali Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan get off to a good start in South Africa, so that they are not forced to play with the added pressure of trying to keep their place in the squad....

LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray welcomed back coach Ivan Lendl with victory over Nicolas Mahut at the Aegon Championships on Tuesday as Stan Wawrinka’s new union with adviser Richard Krajicek got off to the worst possible start. World number two Murray registered a 7-6 (8) 7-6 (1) first-round win over Frenchman Mahut with eight-times grand slam singles champion Lendl courtside with the Briton for the first time since 2014....

Murray broke down in tears at Melbourne Park this month when the three-time grand slam champion revealed the Australian Open could be his final tournament, but he hopes to feature at Wimbledon for one final time. The Brit said he would make a quick decision over whether to have surgery after losing to Roberto Bautista Agut in the opening round of the first major of the year. Murray went under the knife in London, knowing the operation may not prolong his career....

The billionaire technologist, who spearheads electric car company Tesla and rocket firm SpaceX, voiced his opinion about the infectious respiratory disease on social media today, asserting that hospitalizations and death rates are currently declining. Musk tweeted: “There are a ridiculous number of false positive C19 tests, in some cases ~50%. False positives scale linearly with # of tests. “This is a big part of why C19 positive tests are going up while hospitalizations and mortality are declining....

The federal lawsuit against the City of Detroit, the Detroit Detention Center and the Michigan Department of Corrections is in response to an incident involving Zainab Chaaban in April 2019. Detroit Police arrested Chaaban following a domestic incident at her home involving her husband, for which she was later cleared of all charges. After being taken to the Detroit Detention Center for processing, she was asked to remove her hijab in full view of male officers while her mugshot was taken....

Ali made a tweet ahead of tomorrow’s Monday Night RAW where he stated that he would turn things around for himself and his group. He also sarcastically told the WWE Universe to not heed their warnings and to continue to have no faith in the group. Now, it remains to be seen what Mustafa Ali and RETRIBUTION will have in store for the WWE Universe this Monday on RAW....