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Feb 19, 2008

The FBI is assisting local authorities with the investigation into the tragic shootings at Northern Illinois University on Thursday. At approximately 3:04 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, Steven Phillip Kazmierczak entered the rear door of a lecture auditorium in Kohl…

Feb 19, 2008

A former Boeing engineer was arrested after being indicted on charges of economic espionage and acting as an unregistered foreign agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC), for whom the engineer stole Boeing trade secrets related to several aerospace…

Feb 19, 2008

by Debora Preitkis U.S. Postal Service WASHINGTON, DC (AFPN) -- Planning to send a care package to a military service member serving abroad? Send it after March 3 to take advantage of a new flat-rate box from the Postal Service…

Feb 19, 2008

Phoenix, Arizona - Citing a new national report on subprime mortgages, Attorney General Terry Goddard said that the mortgage industry needs to reach out to more homeowners at risk of foreclosure if the nation's housing crisis is to be brought…

Feb 19, 2008

Preferred alternative for Final Environmental Impact Statement of the 2008 Planning Rule is released WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Forest Service has moved one step closer to finalizing a new planning rule that will engage the public in the development, implementation…

Feb 19, 2008

Phoenix, Arizona - Consumers are being warned about the latest solicitation scam stemming from the proposed Congressional economic stimulus package. Arizonans should use great caution if they receive phone calls or emails that claim to be related to government-issued tax…

Feb 11, 2008

Major General Eugene Carmen Renzi Major General Eugene Carmen Renzi served in the U.S. Army for over 32 years WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi (AZ-1) issued the following information today on the passing of his father, Major General Eugene…

Feb 10, 2008

With the Valentine's Day holiday approaching, be on the lookout for spam e-mails spreading the Storm Worm malicious software (malware). The e-mail directs the recipient to click on a link to retrieve the electronic greeting card (e-card). Once the user…

Feb 5, 2008

by Gerry J. Gilmore American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- Rather than paying a tax specialist, servicemembers and their families can obtain free assistance to prepare and file their annual tax returns through a special military program, according to…

Feb 5, 2008

The FBI has recently developed information indicating cyber criminals are attempting to once again send fraudulent e-mails to unsuspecting recipients stating that someone has filed a complaint against them or their company with the Department of Justice or another organization…

Feb 5, 2008

The video-sharing site, YouTube, becomes a natural fit for Arizona Farm Bureau's Fill Your Plate ARIZONA, Taking advantage of the opportunity to share the agriculture story, the Arizona Farm Bureau recently posted three video stories about a Yuma farmer, a…

Jan 28, 2008

by John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- Active duty troops will receive retroactive earnings next month, followed weeks later by a supplemental payday for non-active personnel, a Pentagon official said today. The National Defense Authorization Act…