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Apr 14, 2009
Laredo, Texas Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents seized two loads of drugs and stopped a human smuggling attempt in three cases. Agents assigned to the Laredo North station are credited with making the larger of the drug seizures. The case…
Mar 31, 2009
During the early morning hours of March 28, Roosevelt residents were awakened to a loud explosion in Sportsmans Haven (Resort area), on Dove. Fortunately, no human lives were lost in the blaze. Photos courtesy of Ralph & Laura Aden.
Mar 31, 2009
Photograph of Redoubt's March 27, 19:25 eruption cloud, as seen from near Homer. Photograph courtesy of Dennis Anderson. Mount Redoubt Volcano, 106 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, erupted again explosively March 26, 2009, at approximately 09:24 AKDT, sending ash as…
Mar 31, 2009
PAYSON, Ariz. The $6.5 million Stren Seriesâ„¢is headed to Lake Roosevelt April 16-18 for a $260,750 bass tournament. As many as 400 pros and co-anglers will be competing in the second Western Division tournament of the season for top awards…
Mar 31, 2009
Stimulus funds go to variety of Department of Homeland Security programs WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released some details of the projects being funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, recently passed in both houses of…
Mar 29, 2009
Tool Allows Critical Partners to Assess Risks to Their Systems Washington The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the release of a DHS-developed detection tool that can be used by the federal government, commercial vendors, state and local governments,…
Mar 17, 2009
Stimulus funds go to variety of Department of Homeland Security programs WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released some details of the projects being funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, recently passed in both houses of…
Mar 12, 2009
By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON U.S. officials are keeping a close watch on the current unrest in Pakistan, a country that is key to NATOs efforts in Afghanistan, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.…
Mar 10, 2009
Washington, D.C. The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Northern California residents Anthony Vassallo and Kenneth Kenitzer for orchestrating a multi-million dollar investment fraud. Vassallo agreed to a court order freezing his assets. The SEC is seeking an emergency court order…
Mar 3, 2009
A settlement has been reached between the Attorneys General from 27 states and the District of Columbia with Coke, Nestle and Beverage Partnership Worldwide (BPW) resolving questions over the companies claims that drinking Enviga, a green tea beverage, burns calories…
Mar 3, 2009
Operation Xcellerator Takes 23 Tons of Narcotics Off Americas Streets and Seizes More Than $59 Million in Drug Money WASHINGTON More than 750 individuals have been arrested on narcotics-related charges and the seizure of more than 23 tons of narcotics…
Mar 1, 2009
Airline Agrees to Further Improve Safety WASHINGTON, D.C. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reached a settlement agreement with Southwest Airlines to resolve outstanding enforcement actions. Under the agreement, Southwest Airlines will pay a $7.5 million civil penalty that could double…