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Reasons to Care About Your Core
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- Written by Micah Dorfner Micah Dorfner
- Published: 05 June 2016 05 June 2016
Scottsdale, Arizona - Whether you enjoy going to the gym five days a week or doing a few sit-ups occasionally, chances are you may not place enough emphasis on your core. Because of the tendency to neglect this group of muscles, it’s important to know the benefits your body receives from core muscle exercise.
CBP Officers Seize Meth at Port of San Luis
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
San Luis, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of San Luis arrested a U.S. Citizen attempting to smuggle $156,000 in methamphetamine on Thursday.
Border Patrol Agents Save Man’s Life and Recover Human Remains
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
Edinburg, Texas - Border Patrol agents assigned to the Falfurrias station saved the life of an immigrant in distress after he activated a rescue beacon. It happened early this morning and agents rapidly responded to the area and began treating the migrant for dehydration. The migrant was transported to Christus Spohn hospital, he will be processed accordingly.
Federal Jury Convicts Three Minnesota Men for Conspiring to Join ISIL and Commit Murder in Syria
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
Washington, DC - Guled Ali Omar, Abdurahman Yasin Daud and Mohamed Abdihamid Farah were convicted by a federal jury Friday of conspiring to commit murder in Syria on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and to provide material support to the designated foreign terrorist organization. Omar was also convicted of one count of attempted financial aid fraud, and Farah was also convicted of one count of perjury and providing a false statement.
New York woman arrested for bilking investors out of $23 million in investment scam
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
New York - A commodity pool operator has been charged with defrauding more than 20 individual investors out of $23 million. The arrest follows an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) El Dorado Task Force.
Former fugitive convicted for kidnapping, alien smuggling, both resulting in death
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- Written by ICE ICE
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
Victoria, Texas - A former fugitive who was illegally residing in Houston pleaded guilty Tuesday to engaging in an alien smuggling conspiracy that resulted in two deaths, and to kidnapping two women, one of whom was killed.
USDA Awards More Than $14.5 Million to Support Plant Health and Resilience Research
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 04 June 2016 04 June 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Thursday awarded more than $14.5 million in grants to support research into plant health, production and resilience. These grants were made through the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational program, authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill and administered by USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).