Former U.S. Army Contracting Official Sentenced Friday to 40 Months in Prison for Accepting Bribes

A former U.S. Army contracting official was sentenced Friday to 40 months in prison for accepting more than $80,000 in bribes in exchange for corruptly providing contract work to two Afghan trucking companies. James Paul Clifton, 35, of Newport News,...

Russian Police Uncover Criminal Group Selling Fake Harvard Diplomas

A Russian Interior Ministry official has said police have uncovered a criminal group that sold fake college diplomas, including from Harvard University in the United States. “A criminal group that sold spurious university diplomas was discovered...

Hi-Tech Gadgets Make Modern Gifts for Britain’s 21st Century Troops

The equipment they use to fight the enemy costs billions to develop and incorporates the very latest technology – but now British troops serving on Afghanistan’s front line are about to see their down time made brighter with the provision of modern...

Low Key Reception for U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton As She Arrives in Nigeria

A Low key reception was accorded the United States Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, on her arrival in Abuja on Tuesday night for a three-day state visit. Clinton, who flew in from the Democratic Republic of Congo and arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

Fifty-three People Indicted in $50 Million Medicare Fraud

53 people have been indicted for schemes to submit more than $50 million in false Medicare claims in the continuing operation of the Medicare Fraud Strike Force in Detroit. The Strike Force in Detroit is the third phase of a targeted criminal, civil and...