The mayors of Hoboken, Secaucus and Ridgefield were among 44 people charged today in a "two-track federal investigation of public corruption and a high-volume, international money laundering conspiracy," Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra, Jr., announced. [...]
A former Rockwell and Boeing engineer from Orange County, Calif., was remanded into custody this morning after a federal judge convicted him of charges of economic espionage and acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China, for whom he stole restricted technology and Boeing trade secrets, including information related to the Space Shuttle program and Delta IV rocket. [...]
House Republicans, led by Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, and House Republicans on the Joint Economic Committee (JEC), today outlined a chart detailing the bureaucratic nightmare of the House Democrats’ health care plan. [...]
Gov. Sarah Palin announced today that she will not seek a second term as Governor of the State of Alaska and will relegate the power of governor to Lieutenant Gov. Sean Parnell in order to serve Alaska’s best interests. Lieutenant General Craig Campbell will move into Parnell’s current role. [...]