PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Kaster Tezino, age 23, of North Highlands, California, pleaded guilty on September 18, 2006 to Interstate Transportation of a Minor for Prostitution, before Judge James A. Teilborg in federal district court in Phoenix. U.S. Attorney Paul K.…

New Blood Test Could Bring Faster Diagnosis, Treatment Phoenix, AZ - The potential is life-changing. A new test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease earlier could lead to more quality family time. GW Medical Technologies LLC is working to make it happen.…

WASHINGTON, D.C . U.S . Rep. Rick Renzi (AZ-1) has announced he will donate any campaign contributions he received from Congressman Bob Ney (OH-18) to local charities. "I am deeply disappointed by today's revelations surrounding Mr. Ney, and will donate…

WASHINGTON Congressman Robert W. Ney has agreed to plead guilty to a two-count criminal information charging him with conspiracy to commit multiple offensesincluding honest services fraud, making false statements, and violations of his former chief of staffs one-year lobbying banand…

Firm Allegedly Overcharged Medicare, Medicaid WASHINGTON The United States has intervened in a whistleblower suit filed in the District of Massachusetts against Dey, Inc. alleging that the company violated the False Claims Act, the Justice Department announced today. In its…

Phoenix, AZ On September 6, 2006, 24 members of an elite Phoenix Police search and rescue team, working in partnership with Phoenix Fire Departments Urban Search and Rescue unit, will receive special deputation from the United States Marshals Service to…

As part of its responsibility to manage, protect, and control wild horses and burros, the Bureau of Land Management is soliciting bids for two new pasture facilities located west of the Mississippi River. Each pasture facility must be able to…

Former American prisoners of war (POWs) are eligible for special veterans benefits, including enrollment in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical care for treatment in VA hospitals and clinics without copayments as well as disability compensation for injuries and diseases…

By Sgt. Sara Wood, USA American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON Operation Together Forward, the Iraqi-led operation to reduce violence in Baghdad, is progressing well and is improving the security situation around the Iraqi capital, a Joint Staff official said last…

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) Has an Important Warning for Parents of Children with Severe Allergies. It is estimated that two million school-aged children have food allergies, and for the parents of these children, back-to-school planning is a…

The public can now view a Web site showing current information about wild bird sampling for early detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States: wildlifedisease.nbii.gov/ai/. Scientists are now using the newly developed database and Web application…

SAN FRANCISCO At a new fueling terminal near Sacramento , U.S. EPA Regional Administrator Wayne Nastri joined state and local air quality regulators, engine manufacturers and fuel providers in heralding the introduction of cleaner burning diesel to service stations throughout…