Democrats’ $1.5 Trillion Shutdown Scheme: Benefits to Border-Crossers, Americans Abandoned
Coast Guard offloads nearly $94.5 million in illegal narcotics in Fort Lauderdale from Operation Pacific Viper
The Hillshire Brands Company Recalls Corn Dog and Sausage On A Stick Products Due To Possible Extraneous Matter Contamination
Operation Pacific Viper: U.S. Coast Guard Announces Largest Drug Offload in its History
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Oct 10, 2005
Four Canadian Suspects Arrested in Spain; 1,000 Kilograms of Cocaine Seized (MADRID, SPAIN) Special agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), working in collaboration with officials from Spain's Guardia Civil and Canada's Royal…
Oct 10, 2005
PHOENIX Chief Judge Mary M. Schroeder announced on October 1 a rule amendment increasing the size of en banc courts convened by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to resolve important issues of law within the…
Oct 4, 2005
FTCs Litigation Continues Against Four Remaining Defendants Three defendants will give up $4.5 million in cash and other assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges stemming from their roles in the marketing of CortiSlim and CortiStress, dietary supplements promoted for…
Sep 20, 2005
The Arizona Department of Health Services Office of Oral Health (ADHS OOH), which is working to prevent dental disease in children and adults, is launching a media and information campaign statewide to increase awareness that tooth decay in young children…
Sep 20, 2005
WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs launched an employee blog on VA's Hurricane Katrina website. The blog includes stories from VA employees in and around the disaster left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and brings into sharp relief…
Sep 20, 2005
WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has created a new Internet Web site for the surviving spouses and dependents of military personnel who died on active duty and for the survivors and dependents of veterans who died after…
Sep 7, 2005
NOGALES, AZ U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers saved the life of a 2 year old boy on August 26th at the Nogales, Arizona Port of Entry. The officers resuscitated a young boy who had experienced a seizure, vomited,…
Sep 6, 2005
Lower Deductibles, Enhanced Coverage Also Available Medicare beneficiaries all over the country will be able to choose prescription drug coverage that will cost less than originally expected, including plans with premiums of $20 per month or less. Options will also…
Aug 17, 2005
When it's dry, it's dry all over, according to a new analysis of more than 400 years of annual streamflow in the Upper Colorado and Salt and Verde river basins. By using data from tree rings, University of Arizona researchers…
Aug 16, 2005
The San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) reached a significant goal on Aug. 2 when scientists drilled into a seismically active section of the fault approximately two miles below the surface of the Earth. "This is a milestone for…
Aug 16, 2005
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents seized over 60 kilograms of cocaine and 2.2 pounds of heroin on the evening of August 11, 2005 in the municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Kelly Malla, a 38…
Apr 19, 2005
WASHINGTON -- A new edition of the popular handbook Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) updates the rates for certain federal payments and outlines a variety of programs and benefits for American veterans.…