Nov 25 - By Associated Press
A package for Tennessee's governor turned out not too jolly for staffers at the Capitol. Safety Department spokesman Mike Browning says officials evacuated the building for almost two hours Wednesday when the mail room found a package addressed to Gov. Phil Bredesen that contained moving parts.
Nov 21 - By Associated Press
A Fort Benning spokesman says Army officials are investigating whether a suspicious note and package found at the west Georgia post is a viable threat.
Nov 10 - By Associated Press
A fifth foreign mission to the United Nations has received an envelope with a suspicious white powder inside, police say.
Sep 30 - By Jeff Baenen, Associated Press Writer
A suspicious package found outside an eastern Minnesota high school Wednesday contained an incendiary device, the school district's superintendent said.
Sep 16 - By Associated Press
Authorities say a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington is not hazardous.
Jul 2 - By Associated Press
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who died after an Oregon doctor operated on him have agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit for $200,000.
Jun 24 - By Associated Press
An Ohio airport summoned a bomb squad to detonate a suspicious item that turned out to be pickled mangoes. X-ray equipment used by federal security screeners in Columbus could not detect what was inside a sealed canister in luggage being inspected around 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Apr 19 - By Associated Press
A timeline of the case involving Dr. Jayant Patel, who is facing trial on manslaughter charges in the deaths of three patients in Australia from 2003 to early 2005:

Apr 19 - By Associated Press
An American doctor charged with manslaughter in the deaths of three patients at a rural Australian hospital was ordered Monday to stand trial.
Apr 2 - By Associated Press
FIFA's betting watchdog has ruled out suspected corruption surrounding a World Cup qualifying match between Moldova and Switzerland last Saturday.
Feb 27 - By Associated Press
A man and a woman whose car caught fire near Tiananmen Square earlier this week had set themselves ablaze inside the vehicle, China's official news agency said Friday in a reversal of its previous report.
Feb 25 - By Associated Press
Lee Shehow had a whopper of a fish tale.

Feb 7 - By Kristen Gelineau, Associated Press Writer
An American doctor charged with manslaughter in Australia unnecessarily removed a man's bowel, took out the wrong gland in a cancer operation, and let an elderly man die of internal bleeding, a prosecutor said Monday.
Dec 25 - By Associated Press
An official says a suspicious white powder sent to the U.S. Embassy in the South Korean capital has been found to be harmless.
Dec 15 - By Associated Press
A suspicious white powder that was sent in a letter to Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire (GREG'-wahr) has been declared harmless.
Dec 12 - By Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press Writer
Suspicious packages have been sent to National Guard and Reserve facilities in 36 states, federal authorities said Wednesday.

Dec 8 - By Associated Press
Nine more states and the U.S. Virgin Islands have intercepted envelopes sent to government offices containing suspicious powder.
Nov 13 - By Associated Press
The FBI says the white powder that spilled onto a mail clerk's hand at the Utah headquarters of the Mormon church is nontoxic.
Nov 12 - By Associated Press
A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of two Memphis men on burglary charges after the passenger began surreptitiously tossing things under their car. According to a police report, the officer making the stop was talking to the driver when he noticed that the passenger had opened his door a bit and was acting a little odd.

Oct 16 - By Frank Eltman, Associated Press Writer
A Las Vegas man broke down sobbing and hugged a relative as he was led away by court marshals Friday on charges that he tried to board a plane with a pipe bomb, knife, a bag of marijuana and an array of suspicious electronics in his luggage.
Sep 10 - By Associated Press
Authorities say suspicious materials that triggered a partial evacuation at Gallaudet (gal-uh-DET') University were just ordinary pesticides and fertilizers.
Aug 31 - By Associated Press
An Indian-born, American surgeon charged with manslaughter in connection with the deaths of three patients in Australia was ordered Monday to appear in court in February to determine whether there is sufficient evidence for a jury trial.
Jul 30 - By Samantha Henry, Associated Press Writer
Officials on Wednesday were trying to determine what caused government workers to feel ill after a letter from a Louisiana nursing-home resident to a New Jersey mayor was opened.
Jul 20 - By Dennis Passa, AP Sports Writer
An Indian-born American surgeon was returned to Australia on Monday to face manslaughter charges for what authorities say were botched or unnecessary operations that killed three people.

Jun 25 - By Associated Press
A federal judge says a doctor being extradited to Australia on manslaughter charges can't go free in the United States for the next few weeks.