Yellen Sworn In as New US Fed Chief
The new head of the U. S. Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, was sworn in Monday in Washington, D.C.
Multiple Garbage Bags Found with Human Remains Along Michigan Roadway
Authorities have opened an investigation after recovering garbage bags containing body parts that began appearing along the Fred Moore Highway and Allington Road in St Clair and China Townships on Thursday afternoon.
Homeland Security Rounds Up 32 People on RICO Charges in Texas and Louisiana
A task force consisting of federal, state, and local officials began a sweeping round-up of 32 people charged with immigration and racketeering violations throughout Texas and Louisiana on Thursday.
$956.4 Billion Farm Bill Passes U.S. House Quickly
On a vote of 251-166, the U.S. House voted on and passed a $956.4 billion-a-year farm bill that contains a cut-back of $9 billion to the SNAP, or food stamp program over ten years.