SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Oct. 29, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force F-15E…

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) entered into a consent decision and order with respect to respondent Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation (Cargill), Wichita, Kansas, on October 19, 2007. Cargill was ordered to…

Three-Month Operation Targets Communities, Violent Offenders Nationwide WASHINGTON The U.S. Marshals Service, assisted by federal, state and local law enforcement, arrested 6,406 fugitives and cleared 8,219 warrants in 27 operations across 22 states as part of Operation FALCON-2007 (Federal and…

Surrey, British Columbia - A Canadian man wanted in connection with his involvement in a fraudulent lottery scheme which victimized U.S. residents, was arrested today in Surrey, British Columbia, announced Pete Brust, Acting Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI…

Martin C. Carlson, Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and J P Weis, Special Agent in Charge, Philadelphia Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that Michael Curtis Reynolds, age 49, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania,…

Next signup anticipated early in 2008 WASHINGTON - Agriculture Department Acting Secretary Chuck Conner has announced that nearly $257 million in Conservation Security Program (CSP) payments are being readied for all 19,393 contracts with eligible landowners and producers. "USDA is…

WASHINGTON Six defendants were charged today for their participation in various fraudulent business opportunity schemes, the Justice Department and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today. The charges form part of the governments continued crackdown on business opportunity fraud in…

WASHINGTON Cargill Meat Solutions Corp., a Wyalusing, Pa., firm, is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,084,384 pounds of ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced.…

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters today announced that $123.5 million in emergency relief funding was released to help pay for rebuilding the I-35W bridge that collapsed in August. This brings the total federal transportation investment in the recovery…

Mission part of increase in Arctic operations WASHINGTON The U.S. Coast Guard announced a C-130 departed Barrow, Alaska today to fly 1,183 miles to the North Pole as part of an increase in Arctic orientation flights. The crew, which includes…

Participated in the Murder of One Girl and the Shooting of Another Greenbelt, Maryland - James Guillen, also known as Toro, age 21, of Hyattsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today after the jury was selected to conspiracy to conduct and participate…

In a move that will improve health care for millions of Americans, HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt announced a five-year demonstration project that will encourage small to medium-sized physician practices to adopt electronic health records (EHRs). This demonstration is designed to…