Bratton expects feds to probe chokehold death

Major companies are coming into conflict with federal regulators over the charges made on cellphones, tablets and other devices. In recent months, the Federal Trade Commission has gone after T-Mobile and Amazon, claiming that the companies didn't ...

A former Venezuelan judge and his family flew into Miami International Airport with plans for a prepaid, two-week vacation at Disney World. Benny Palmeri-Bacchi never made it to the Orlando theme park. He was among three Venezuelans charged in ...

Parnell made the request in a letter to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack this week. He wants the USDA to purchase $37 million worth of canned pink salmon under a federal law that allows for buying surplus food from farmers and donating it to ...

Public health advocates are fuming over a new court ruling that they say could hasten the coming of the next pandemic . In a 2-1 decision released Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug ...

A federal judge in Alaska has ruled that a federal agency improperly listed bearded seals as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Judge Ralph Beistline in Fairbanks says the decision by the National Marine Fisheries Services was "arbitrary, ...

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Friday the Justice Department is "closely monitoring" New York City's investigation into the death of a man who was placed in an apparent chokehold by a police officer arresting him on suspicion of selling loose, untaxed ...

The Justice Department is proposing a new federal rule that would require most movie theaters to provide closed captioning and audio description services for people with hearing and vision disabilities. Closed movie captioning delivers captions ...

Danny's Family Car Wash reaches agreement with federal prosecutors to resolve illegal-hiring case Federal agents raid Danny's Family Car Wash outlets in the Valley in August 2013. (Photo: Stacie Scott/The Republic) Representatives from Danny's ...

Copyright 2014 Albuquerque Journal Citing two decades of broken promises by federal and state water managers, a Santa Fe-based environmental group filed a federal lawsuit against two government agencies Thursday alleging they failed to secure ...