 | New York City Public School Employee Pleads Guilty - WASHINGTON — A New York City Public School custodial engineer pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the New York City Department of Education and its predecessor, the Board of Education of the City of New York (collectively NYCDOE), the Department of Justice |
 | Toll-Free Application Number Available For Those Affected By November Flooding - SEATTLE, Wash. -- A toll-free application telephone number and on-line registration are now operational for residents in Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, King, Lewis, Pierce, Skagit, Skamania |
 | Does FDA know what caused the E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to some Taco Bell Restaurants - Shredded Iceberg lettuce has been implicated in the current E. coli O157:H7 outbreak. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in conjunction with state and local health authorities, initially identified three food items |
 | USDA Awards $5.3 Million for Iraq Extension Revitalization Project - Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced that a team of U.S. universities will receive $5.3 million to strengthen agricultural extension and training at Iraqi universities. |
 | Two Insurgents Killed; Rockets Discovered in Kirkuk - Coalition forces killed two insurgents in Ramadi, and Iraqi police and U.S. soldiers discovered enemy weapons in operations yesterday and today in Iraq. |
 | Iraqi Army catches Baqubah insurgents - BAQUBAH — The Iraqi Army led a successful offensive operation here recently, capturing 10 suspected insurgents and rescuing a kidnapped 16-year-old Iraqi boy being |
 | NASA Comets as Toolkits for Jump-Starting Life - Just as kits of little plastic bricks can be used to make everything from models of the space shuttle to the statue of liberty, comets are looking more and more like one of nature's toolkits for creating life. These |
 | Next Secretary-General vows to restore trust to United Nations - Sworn in today as the eighth and next United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon pledged that his first goal would be to restore trust in the world body, saying he would lead by example |
 | Treasury Chief Urges China To Balance Growth, Cut Trade Surplus - Washington -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is calling on China to modify its economic policies in order to maintain rapid growth and address its large trade surpluses. |
 | Paratroopers find cache south of Baghdad - FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq – Paratroopers from Company B, 3rd |
 | US Federal Court Rules Against Guantanamo Detainee - WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2006 – Upholding the legality of October’s Military Commissions Act, a federal court ruled here yesterday that detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, do not have the right to challenge their detention in U.S. |
 | U.S. Hails Convention on Rights of the Disabled - United Nations -- Praising the monumental work of the General Assembly, U.S. Ambassador Richard Miller said a landmark disability convention adopted by the |
 | Supervisory Special Agent Gregory J. Rahoi Awarded FBI Medal Of Valor and Memorial Star - WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a memorial service at the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial Chapel in Quantico, Virginia, Director Robert S. Mueller, III, awarded the FBI Medal of Valor |
 | FEMA Announces $151M In Homeless Prevention Aid Awards For 2007 - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal funds totaling $151,470,000 have been |
 | USAF Airmen challenged to make better choices - In February, the Air Force kicked off a new program titled Culture of Responsible Choices. The program, called CoRC for short, is more of a change in mindset than an actual new formal |
 | EPA Issues Final Rule on Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is amending certain requirements for facilities subject to EPA's Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations. The SPCC |
 | Briefing on Six-Party Talks by Christopher Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs - Well, good afternoon. Yeah, disappointed to see such a small crowd on hand; seriously, welcome everybody. Glad to have you here. I take it there's a great deal of |
 | Somalia: UN launches $237 million appeal for 1.8 million hungry, displaced people - The United Nations today launched a $237-million humanitarian appeal for Somalia for 2007 to alleviate the suffering of 1.8 million people, including 1.4 million |
 | Sanibel, Florida Selected As Site for 2007 Federal Duck Stamp Contest - The nation's oldest, most prestigious art contest is coming to the J.N. |
 | Public Private Partnership to Benefit Global Environment and U.S. Business - Seoul, South Korea - U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today participated in a clean energy technology event in Seoul, Korea with U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel |
