Nov 19 - By Associated Press
The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it issued 22 warning letters to Web site operators over alleged illegal sales of unapproved or misbranded drugs.
Oct 30 - By Rachel D'Oro, Associated Press Writer
Papers filed with the Federal Elections Commission show former Gov. Sarah Palin's political action committee has resolved problems with excessive contributions to Republicans.

Oct 20 - By Laura Wides-Munoz, AP Hispanic Affairs Writer
A Halloween costume that depicts a space creature in orange prison garb emblazoned with the words "illegal alien" is reigniting debate over a long-used term based on the U.S. government's designation of all foreigners as aliens.
Oct 4 - By John Leicester, AP Sports Columnist
The International Olympic Committee is setting up a new system to watch for corrupt betting practices linked to Olympic competitions.
Sep 29 - By Mike Celizic, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Without pay, Lisa Snyder has been watching the children of friends until their school bus comes — but the Michigan Department of Human Services says she is running unlicensed day care. “I thought it was ridiculous,” Snyder said. “This is just a friend helping a friend.”
Sep 24 - By Nedra Pickler, Associated Press Writer
A Dutch company and the father and son who managed it pleaded guilty Thursday to exporting American-made aircraft parts to Iran in violation of U.S. embargoes.
Sep 4 - By Associated Press
Federal agents have cited 15 charter boat companies that take anglers out into the Gulf of Mexico for a variety of violations, such as working without permits, fishing out of season and catching undersized fish.
Aug 28 - By Associated Press
The Federal Elections Commission has found that former Gov. Sarah Palin's political action committee gave excessive contributions to two well-known Republicans.

Jun 20 - By Associated Press
A Little Mermaid statue that has stood in a park in a Michigan city since 1994 may be removed because of a claim it's an illegal replica of the famous original in Denmark.
Apr 16 - By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Writer
The IRS allowed foreign workers — many of them in the U.S. illegally — to improperly claim nearly $7 billion in child tax credits from 2004 to 2007, a government investigator said Thursday.
Apr 14 - By Hope Yen, Associated Press Writer
Growing numbers of children of illegal immigrants are being born in this country, and they are nearly twice as likely to live in poverty than those with American-born parents, an independent research group says.

Apr 13 - By Suzanne Gamboa, Associated Press Writer
Nahuel Castrucci had no lawyer when he went before an immigration judge the first time, or the second time. He sat speechless and handcuffed as the judge was about to expel him from his own country.

Apr 12 - By The Associated Press
Profiles of some U.S. citizens who have been detained or deported:
Apr 6 - By Associated Press
The Football Association has charged five players with breaking rules by betting on the result of a match they were involved with in England's fourth tier.
Mar 16 - By Associated Press
An Iranian businessman has been arrested and charged with illegally shipping U.S.-made helicopter engines and aerial cameras to Iran, according to a court documents unsealed Monday.

Mar 14 - By Associated Press
Eight suspected illegal immigrants, including a 16-year-old boy, were found inside a drainage pipe at the nation's busiest border crossing late Saturday after a daylong search by authorities.
Feb 2 - By Sam Hananel, Associated Press Writer
Seven GOP contributors have agreed to pay civil fines for making illegal contributions to President Bush's re-election campaign, the Federal Election Commission said Monday.
Jan 13 - By Associated Press
A company executive has been charged in Los Angeles with exporting high-tech computer chips to China for potential military use.
Nov 17 - By Associated Press
Two Iranian immigrants violated a U.S. embargo by selling fuel-cell technology, centrifuges, computer equipment and other materials they knew were destined for their home country, according to an indictment Monday.
Nov 7 - By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Writer
The head of the New Mexico Game and Fish Department is resigning from his position, a month after the state Game Commission revoked his hunting license for illegally killing a deer.
Nov 2 - By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press Writer
Mexico's National Human Rights Commission asked legislators on Sunday to change the country's laws so that police would no longer have to ask migrants about their legal status when they file criminal complaints.
Oct 19 - By Associated Press
Belgian authorities say 18 people have been arrested after a series of police raids smashed an alleged people-smuggling ring in Brussels.
Oct 3 - By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Writer
Conservation officers in New Mexico are calling for the resignation or replacement of the top official in the state Game and Fish Department after he lost his hunting license for illegally killing a deer.
Jun 23 - By Richard Lardner, Associated Press Writers
The U.S. ambassador to Albania allegedly approved removing evidence of the illegal Chinese origins of ammunition being shipped from Albania to Afghanistan by a U.S. defense contractor, a senior House Democrat said Monday.
Jun 19 - By Associated Press
A man has pleaded guilty in New York to conspiracy in a case involving the shipment of fighter-jet parts to Malaysia.