Virginia Gov. McDonnell Under Investigation Over Company Paying $15,000 for Daughter’s Wedding

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is investigating Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell after a campaign donor paid for catering and flowers at his daughter’s wedding, The Atlantic reports. The probes centers around whether McDonnell violated campaign finance laws when Star Scientific picked up the $15,000 tab for food and flowers at the wedding in 2011.  The…

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FBI Seeks Public’s Help in Tracking Down 3 People Seen Near the Embassy Attack in Benghazi

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The FBI is urging the public to help identify three people who were on the grounds of the U.S. embassy in Benghazi on the day an attack killed three Americans, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens. “We are seeking information about three individuals who were on the grounds of the U.S. Special Mission when…

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DEA Goes After Pot Dispensaries in Seattle, Says It’s Not Signal of War Against State Pot Laws

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The DEA has alarmed marijuana advocates after sending cease-and-desist letters to 11 dispensaries in the Seattle area, the Seattle Times reports.  Although state law permits medical-marijuana dispensaries, federal law bans all forms of pot.  The letters, however, don’t signal a war against state marijuana laws, according to the DEA. The dispensaries were…

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