FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. Stephen E. Savage, 61, of Diamond Bar, Calif., pleaded guilty on August 14, 2006, and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and 5 years probation, during which he is banned from all National Parks, and a $15,000…

MESA, Ariz. Esther Martinez has eaten pinto beans most of her life and admits her family used to use lard when they prepared refried beans. "Now, I eat pinto beans boiled with fresh tomato, whole onion and green chilies or…

The Army has announced a pilot program transferring to the spouses of select reenlisting Soldiers more than $18,000 of the GI Bill benefits. The Army will study the results of the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) Transferability of Benefits to Spouses…

by Louis A. Arana-Barradas Air Force Print News Refueling boom operator Staff Sgt. Andrea Otto and pilots (left to right) Capts. Sam Ensminger, Joseph Petrosky and Rob Kline hold a preflight briefing below the nose of their KC-135 Stratotanker before…

Not every federal judge receives birthday wishes from the President and the Chief Justice of the United States, but Judge Wesley E. Brown is, well, extraordinary. On June 22, he took time from his work in the U.S. District Court…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Special Agent in Charge James Cavanaugh of the Nashville Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and U.S. Attorney James K. Vines for the Middle District of Tennessee announced the arrest of…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to purchase or consume Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase, Nasutra, Vigor-25, Actra-Rx, or 4EVERON. These products are promoted and sold on web sites as "dietary supplements" for treating erectile dysfunction (ED)…

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced on July 14, 2006, the award of Advanced Spectroscopic Portal (ASP) program contracts totaling $1.157 billion to enhance the detection of radiological and nuclear materials at the nation's points of entry. "This program…

Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Phoenix Division, John E. Lewis, announced on July 11, 2006, a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individual(s) responsible for the death of Tomomi Hanamure. On May 8,…

Data from a survey of 43,000 U.S. adults heighten concerns that early alcohol use, independent of other risk factors, may contribute to the risk of developing future alcohol problems. Those who began drinking in their early teens were not only…

Laboratory mice infected with the agent of scrapie -- a brain-wasting disease of sheep -- show high levels of the scrapie agent in their heart several hundred days after being infected in the brain, indicating that heart infection might be…

WASHINGTON - As part of the continuing efforts by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to protect and assist those potentially affected by the recent data theft that occurred at an employee's Maryland home, Secretary of Veterans Affairs R. James…