Rising singer dismembered teen who threatened to expose him in kiddie pool with chainsaw: DA

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 14-year-old California girl was dismembered with a chainsaw in a backyard inflatable pool after threatening to expose her alleged child predator ex-boyfriend, according to Los Angeles prosecutors.David Anthony Burke, a 21-year-old singer-songwriter known as “D4vd,” faces charges of murder, child sex abuse and the unlawful mutilation of human remains after prosecutors allege he sexually abused the teen for months before killing her, cutting up her remains and allowing them to decompose in the trunk of his Tesla.He has pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail.SEND US A TIP HERE…

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Achraf Hakimi To Miss Champions League Semifinal Return Leg Due To Thigh Injury

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi will miss the return leg of the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich because of a right thigh injury, the French club said Wednesday.The Morocco right back sustained the injury during PSG’s thrilling 5-4 win over Bayern…

FIFA Considers Requiring Clubs To Field One Homegrown Young Player In Games

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIFA has opened talks about requiring all professional teams to field at least one homegrown young player throughout games.The FIFA Council agreed late Tuesday to try to have a formal plan within a year after global consultation with stakeholders.The target is to…

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Trump warns he may cut US troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

President Trump on Wednesday leveled a new threat against NATO ally Germany, suggesting he could soon reduce the US military presence there as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US-Israel war against Iran. Trump made the threat after Merz earlier this week said that the US was being “humiliated” by the Iranian…

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How California’s ‘Valley Girl’ talk changed the way America speaks

Listen closely to how some Californians talk and you’ll hear it. The T sound in words like “water” or “accent” can soften or disappear. “Water” becomes “wader.” “Mountain” turns into “moun-in.” Even “winter” can sound like “winner.” They are small changes. Easy to miss. But linguists say those subtle patterns are part of something bigger. California does have an accent — and it may have helped shape the way much of the country speaks today. For decades, pop culture has had a very specific idea of how Californians sound. In 1982, Moon Zappa introduced her “Valley Girl” character from the…

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