April 2007
September 2006
Source: 'Most wanted' fugitive captured
by bopper76Fugitive Ralph "Buck" Phillips, wanted for allegedly shooting three New York state troopers, one fatally, after escaping from prison in April, was captured Friday evening after a daylong hunt, the New York state police said.
May 2006
Prominent Egyptian blogger arrested and several other activists
by sabbahAlaa Abd El-Fatah, one of the Egyptian political activists, and one of the first bloggers in Egypt was arrested today together with around ten more activists during a peaceful demonstration in solidarity with sixty activists who were arrested over the past two weeks in a non-violent sit in, as well who were held in custody for two weeks under investigation for “crimes” that if anything would raise only mockery including, humiliating the president, possession of “publishing equipment”(graffiti spray) and blocking traffic.
January 2006
The Smoking Gun: Archive
by zboogthe arrest of George W. Bush for driving under the influence of alcohol
The Smoking Gun: Dick Cheney's Youthful Indiscretions
by zboogCourt and police records obtained by The Smoking Gun show that Cheney was convicted of drunk driving twice during an eight-month period in the early 1960s in his home state of Wyoming. The two convictions came when Cheney was 21 and 22 and resulted in...
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