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Merchant admits smuggling 39,000 piranhas into NYC

by The Associated Press January 30, 2014

Prosecutors say Joel Rakower imported the piranhas in 2011 and 2012 and resold them to fish retailers in several states.

by Donna Bryson The Associated Press January 30, 2014

The Justice Department has said it intends to use information gleaned from a warrantless surveillance program against Jamshid Muhtorov.

by The Associated Press January 30, 2014

Authorities allege that the 15-year-old raped and killed Colleen Ritzer after she asked him to stay after school for extra help.

by The Associated Press January 30, 2014

The bill failed to get two-thirds support in the House last session, but was held over for reconsideration in this session.

by Jim Heintz The Associated Press January 30, 2014

There is no indication of how long he might be on leave or whether he will be able to do any work.

by Colleen Barry The Associated Press January 30, 2014

The American student remains in Seattle as her third murder trial in Italy plays out in global media.

The cost of the consequences will far outweigh any budget savings.

Sen. Justin Alfond & Sen. Roger Katz

Leon Assael

January 31, 2014