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May 29, 2007

An MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle sits in its hangar at Balad Air Base, Iraq, May 17 awaiting its next mission. The Predator provides armed reconnaissance, airborne surveillance and target acquisition for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S.…

May 8, 2007

Image of the first of three buoys in the Captain John Smith Chesapeake Water Trail, which sits just off shore from a statue of its namesake in Jamestown, Va., shortly after being deployed in late April 2007 by NOAA and…

May 1, 2007

TUCSON Alberto Antonio Sanchez, 23, of Toluca, Mexico, was sentenced in Tucson on April 26 to 120 months incarceration by U.S. District Judge Frank R. Zapata. Sanchez pleaded guilty on February 15 to Transportation of Illegal Aliens for Commercial or…

May 1, 2007

Nicholson - Vets "Shouldn't Fight For Benefits Earned" WASHINGTON - Military personnel returning from Iraq and Afghanistan can look forward to more timely receipt of benefits, better information and more streamlined processes, thanks to streamlined federal procedures announced by Secretary…

May 1, 2007

WASHINGTON - Patrick Cudahy, Inc., a Cudahy, Wis., firm, is recalling approximately 5,625 pounds of ready-to-eat soppressata (salami) products due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (wheat), the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced. The…

Apr 18, 2007

PHOENIX Federal law enforcement officers are asking Arizona residents with outstanding tickets for misdemeanor crimes on federal lands and properties in Arizona to circle May 1 on their calendars. On May 1 we are going to open the U.S. Fish…

Apr 17, 2007

PHOENIX Eddie Browning, State Director for USDA Rural Development, recently announced the availability of Section 504 low interest loans for very low income individuals to make needed repairs on their home. Funding may be used for a variety of projects…

Apr 17, 2007

by Attorney General Terry Goddard Sometimes the proximity of two unrelated events is so great that to call them coincidental seems hard to believe. So it is with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision telling the federal government to reconsider its…