The FBI, through laboratory testing, has confirmed the presence of the toxin ricin in these letters. Further forensic examination is being conducted. Ricin is a poison found naturally in castor beans, but the effects of ricin poisoning require ingestion, inhalation,…

Richard DesLauriers, the special agent in charge of the Boston Division, recapped the efforts of the FBI in the investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing. Yesterday at this time, collaborative efforts were focused on saving lives and treating the injured.…

Tonight, City of Boston officials coordinated with state and local partners in an ongoing response to today's tragic events. Patriots Day and Marathon Monday are usually celebrated all across Boston, but today our cheers were turned to prayers, Mayor Thomas…

NEWARK, NJA well-known cardiologist and the founder, CEO, and sole owner of a pair of large medical services companies in New Jersey and New York has admitted to conspiring in a multi-million-dollar health care fraud scheme that subjected thousands of…

PITTSBURGHA resident of Verona, Pennsylvania and three residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, bank fraud, filing false tax returns, and failing to file tax returns. The…

PHOENIX The Arizona Lottery announces that the winner of the $1 million Powerball second prize from the drawing on March 23 has come forward. This is the 21st $1 million Powerball second prize winning ticket sold in Arizona since $2…

Warsame was al Shabaabs Emissary to al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and Arranged for al Shabaab to Purchase Weapons Directly from AQAP NEW YORK, NY Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame has pled guilty to a nine-count indictment charging him with…

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton and Aviation Director Danny Murphy are proud to announce that the PHX Sky Trainâ„¢ will open to the public April 8 at noon. The Phoenix City Council will join Mayor Stanton in a ribbon-cutting media event…

Agreement Bans Unauthorized Data Collection, Requires Training of Google Employees on Privacy, and Nationwide Campaign to Education Consumers on Protecting Information Phoenix - Arizona has joined 37 states and the District of Columbia in a $7 million settlement with Internet…

WASHINGTONSulaiman Abu Ghayth, a/k/a Suleiman Abu Gayth, a former associate of Osama bin Laden, has been arrested and charged in an indictment in New York City with conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals. Abu Ghayth is expected to be presented and…

CHANDLER, Arizona General Motors is hiring 1,000 high-tech employees to staff an Information Technology Innovation Center in this Phoenix suburb, joining Austin, Texas; Roswell, Ga., and Warren, Mich., as the centerpieces of GMs strategy to bring high-value IT work in…

PORTLAND, OR - Reaz Qadir Khan, 48, a naturalized U.S. citizen residing in Portland, has been arrested on charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists for the assistance he allegedly provided to an individual who participated in a…