A C-130 Hercules from the 79th Rescue Squadron sits on the runway Jan. 14, 2010, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Another C-130 from the squadron participated in a Haitian relief mission during the evening of Jan. 13 in Port-au-Prince,…

WASHINGTONThe United States has filed a civil False Claims Act complaint against drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson (J&J) of New Brunswick, N.J., and two of its subsidiaries, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. The complaint…

by John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Air Force special force operators in Haiti have rescued seven survivors of the massive Jan. 12 earthquake that continues to wreak havoc on the country in its wake, according…

Victims Describe Ordeals of Loss after ËœUp-Close Meetings with Fraudster LOS ANGELESAfter hearing from 15 victims who described the ramifications of losing their life savings, a federal judge yesterday sentenced an Orange County man to 159 months in prison for…

Phoenix, Arizona - Douglas Ross Zuber, 51, of Scottsdale, has been sentenced in Maricopa County Superior Court to six years in prison and seven years of probation. He must also pay $6,196,985 in restitution to Harvard Investments, Inc., in Scottsdale.…

Defendant Faces Life in Prison if Convicted WASHINGTON Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a 23-year-old Nigerian national, was charged today in a six-count criminal indictment returned in the Eastern District of Michigan for his alleged role in the attempted Christmas day bombing…

East St. Louis, IL The U.S. Marshals Service is currently seeking Rodney Lamont Brown, Thomas Artin Glaab, and Miguel Robles-Moya, federal prisoners who escaped today from the Tri-County Detention Center in Ullin, IL. No details on their method of escape…

BOSTON, MAA Framingham man was arrested and charged today in federal court with perpetrating a large scale Ponzi type fraud scheme with approximately 130 victim/investors and losses of as much as $29 million. Richard Elkinson, age 76, of Framingham, MA,…

Governor Jan Brewer has requested that the Arizona Attorney General join Attorneys General of at least 13 other states in their review of the legality of the federal health care bill. Governor Brewer has condemned the federal health package and…

WASHINGTONA 23-year-old Nigerian man was charged in a federal criminal complaint today with attempting to destroy a Northwest Airlines aircraft on its final approach to Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Christmas Day and with placing a destructive device on the aircraft.…

by Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs An air-to-air refueling training mission took a special Christmas turn as one Royal Danish Air Force F-16 "sleigh" pilot pulled up to take fuel wearing a Santa Claus hat…

HOUSTONGregoria Vasquez-Salgado and her son, David Salazar, have been sentenced to prison for harboring an illegal alien and ordered to forfeit the residence in which the minor was held. U.S. District Judge Sim Lake sentenced Vasquez, 59, a Mexican citizen,…