Topic: U.S. Attorney's Office
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Pilot's alcohol arrest highlights drunk pilot problem (+video)
Pilot's alcohol arrest: An American Eagle pilot had a blood-alcohol level of twice the legal limit. Police arrested the pilot before flight from Minneapolis to New York City in January.
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Chris Zorich, ex-Chicago Bear, faces tax charges
Chris Zorich faces four misdemeanor counts of not filing federal income tax returns from 2006 to 2009.
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Egg farm investigation leads to 10 arrests
Federal agents searched an egg farm today that animal rights activists targeted in 2011. No criminal arrests were made, but agents detained 10 employees on immigration-related charges.
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Petraeus scandal: Jill Kelley goes on the attack
In an attempt to recover her reputation following her involvement in the Petraeus scandal, Jill Kelley (through her attorneys and publicist) released new information on Tuesday. Among the items released were a cease-and-desist letter to a New York businessman, a complaint to the Florida bar about a Tampa attorney and a letter to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Counterfeit airbags draw warning from Obama administration
Counterfeit airbags may pose a threat to US car owners whose airbags have been replaced in the past three years, according to the NHTSA. Many of the dangerous counterfeit airbags are believed to have come from China.
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Family Research Council: Security guard credited for thwarting DC shooting
After being shot in the arm, the security guard helped wrestle the gunman to the floor, thwarting an attack that police fear could have turned deadly.
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Roger Clemens acquitted on all charges
The former star pitcher was accused of lying to Congress about using steroids, but the jury found the evidence insufficient to convict.
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Lance Armstrong doping case closed
Lance Armstrong was gratified to learn that the investigation into his alleged doping has been closed.
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Prosecutors: 50 million Megaupload users' data could be gone by Thurs.
US prosecutors blocked access to Megaupload and charged seven men, saying the site facilitated millions of illegal downloads of movies, music and other content.
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Barry Bonds isn't going to prison. Is he being punished enough?
Barry Bonds, seen by many fans as having irreparably harmed baseball, is sentenced to home detention, community service, probation, and a fine. Experts call the punishment appropriate for the crime.
12/16/2011 06:35 pm -
Syracuse sex scandal: Head coach Jim Boeheim to break his silence Tuesday
Syracuse University head coach Jim Boeheim is expected to address accusations that his assistant, Bernie Fine, molested three boys.
11/29/2011 09:45 am -
Foreign currency trading: Mellon charged with fraud
Foreign currency trading earned Mellon $2 billion extra by defrauding clients, New York attorney general charges. Mellon says state misunderstands bank's role in foreign currency trading.
10/05/2011 08:59 am -
FBI to investigate Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.: Did it hack 9/11 victims?
At the urging of several members of Congress, the FBI has begun investigating whether victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and their families were subject to phone hacking from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
07/14/2011 08:32 pm -
Moon dust from Apollo 11 mission discovered at St. Louis auction house
Moon dust that had returned to earth from the historic flight that brought Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins to the moon was set to be auctioned off at a St. Louis auction house, say NASA officials.
06/24/2011 03:38 pm -
Gabrielle Giffords shooting suspect charged with murder
Gabrielle Giffords shooting suspect: Jared Lee Loughner has been charged with the murders of US District Judge John Roll and Gabrielle Giffords aide Gabe Zimmerman, as well as causing the deaths of four others.
03/04/2011 11:57 pm -
'Barefoot bandit' quickly pleads guilty in in Bahamas
'Barefoot Bandit' Colton Harris-Moore pleaded guilty to a minor offense in the Bahamas on Tuesday and is expected to be deported soon to the United States to face prosecution.
07/13/2010 03:43 pm -
'Barefoot bandit' to face weapons charges in Bahamas
'Barefoot bandit' Colton Harris-Moore will face illegal weapons possession and other charges in the Bahamas, following his arrest Sunday.
07/12/2010 03:42 pm -
Oakland riots produce multiple arrests and damage following fatal shooting verdict
Oakland riots resulted in over 80 arrests and damage to downtown businesses Thursday night after the involuntary manslaughter verdict in the Johannes Mehserle case.
07/09/2010 03:13 pm -
Post-Katrina 'vigilante' violence: rumor or fact?
The US Attorney's Office and the FBI are looking into allegations of roaming 'people hunters' targeting blacks in the floods and chaos of four years ago.
09/02/2009 01:00 am
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