The Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, Kofi Annan, yesterday urged Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to embrace change and reforms that will create the foundation for a democratic society in his country.
WASHINGTON– President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta issued statements on Friday marking the upcoming one-year anniversary of the “3/11†earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters that devastated Japan.
PHILADELPHIA—Lewis Meyer Jacobs, M.D., 79, of Philadelphia, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for running a pill mill out of his North Philadelphia medical practice from at least 2005 to May 2010. Jacobs pleaded guilty on September 15, 2011 to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute and actual distribution […]
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Tony Patton, 42, of Gainesville, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to embezzling nearly $1 million from his former employer, a Belgium-based company with its U.S. headquarters in Manassas, Virginia.