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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to the four-decade-old cold case slaying of his girlfriend in Oregon. Mark Sanfratello, 73, was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison in the death of girlfriend Teresa Peroni in 1983, according to the Oregon Department of Justice. He pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter.”For Teresa Peroni’s family, this has been a 43-year wait for an answer they never should have had to wait for,” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield said in a press release. WIFE CUFFED IN HUSBAND’S DECADES-LONG MURDER MYSTERY AS COPS CITE NEW…

Michael Brown, Travel and Leisure CEO, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss business amid the Iran war,  the company’s delinquency data and much more.

Acclaimed Australian author David Malouf has died, aged 92.Publisher Penguin Random House confirmed his passing, and paid tribute to the man who made an important contribution to Australian literature across fiction, non-fiction, poetry, libretti and plays.Malouf won numerous awards during his career, including the Miles Franklin Award for his novel The Great World in 1990, plus the Commonwealth Writers’ prize, the Prix Femina Etranger, IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and Australia-Asia Literary Award.His book Remembering Babylon was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1993.The Brisbane-raised author’s literary agent Jane Novak said Malouf was a giant in the world of literature.“His contribution…

Azam, 62, has faced persistent calls to resign from various quarters – including those inthe current government – following allegations of professional misconduct and breaches of public service regulations. Over two days in February, international news organisation Bloomberg had published reports on allegations against the MACC and Azam.On Feb 10, Bloomberg claimed in a report that Azam held shares that could be worth about RM800,000 (US$202,000) in financial services company Velocity Capital Bhd. The shareholding’s value is above the government’s guideline for public servants.The next day, it reported that MACC allegedly colluded with a group of businessmen – dubbed the “corporate mafia” – in corporate tussles,…

Washington, DC – The latest battle in United States congressional redistricting has been decided, with voters in Virginia approving redrawing the state’s electoral map.The result of Tuesday’s referendum on Virginia redistricting is widely expected to benefit Democrats in their fight to retake control of the slimly Republican-controlled US House of Representatives in the midterm vote in November.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listWhile redistricting is typically conducted every 10 years, following the US Census count of the country’s population, the election season has seen an unprecedented flurry of states moving to redraw their legislative maps early, initially spurred by…

The head of the Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division on Wednesday directed all U.S. attorneys’ offices to assign a local prosecutor to serve “in place” in support of a Washington-based office created earlier this year, according to a memo obtained by CBS News.In the memo, Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald said detailing a prosecutor from each U.S. attorney’s office aims to help “execute a nationwide strategy to eliminate fraud in every district” and “increase efficiency and efficacy by relying on local AUSAs to prosecute, support and consult on Fraud Division litigation in their district.”Beginning July 1, each prosecutor detailed…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nicole Scherzinger is taking a moment to ground herself.The 47-year-old superstar marked Earth Day on Wednesday by sharing a breathtaking look back at her favorite moments in nature. Leading the carousel, the “Don’t Cha” singer sat in a meditative yoga pose in a secluded beach area, showcasing her toned physique in a striking black-and-white zebra-print bikini.With her eyes closed and her palms turned upward, Scherzinger appeared to be in total peace as the ocean tide gently foamed around her feet.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER Nicole Scherzinger poses in a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A chemical release at a West Virginia refinery Wednesday morning killed two people and left 21 others needing medical care as emergency crews raced to contain the incident.Kanawha County Commission President Ben Salango said during a news conference that the incident was reported at approximately 9:31 a.m. at Catalyst Refiners in the Institute area, where crews were in the process of shutting down operations and conducting cleaning procedures.”Preliminary information indicates the site was in the process of shutting down its operations and cleaning and decontamination activities were underway,” Salango said.Officials believe a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shane Lemieux, an NFL offensive lineman who won a Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks earlier this year, has announced that he is retiring.Lemieux, a fifth-round pick by the New York Giants in the 2020 NFL Draft, shared the surprising life update on his LinkedIn page on Tuesday. The 28-year-old pointed to the five surgeries he’s undergone during his playing career as a driving force that led him to his decision. New York Giants guard Shane Lemieux (66) during the Blue-White Scrimmage at MetLife Stadium.  (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)”After graduating from the University…

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