By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com In a bloody bloody drug war south of the border, the Mexican government is showing signs that it’s not backing down. The Associated Press is reporting that Mexican authorities have captured Carolos Beltran Leyva, the brother Beltran Leyva, a major drug boss who was gunned down in a military raid last…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — It now appears that it wasn’t only the Americans who dropped the ball in the case of the suspected Nigerian plane bomber. The Times of London reports that British security services “knew three years ago that the Detroit bomber had ‘multiple communications’ with Islamic extremists in Britain” but none…
D.C. police are partially crediting this sting with the record low homicide rate. The D.C. police worked with the FBI, which wired the store and ATF, which traced the guns. By Clarence Williams Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — The three young men dressed in black walked into the Northeast auto body shop, talking fast,…
white house photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The recent White House party crashing incident has apparently left some African Americans doubting the Secret Service’s commitment to protecting the nation’s first black president, the Washington Post is reporting. “They allowed that couple to get in there, so obviously someone’s not doing their job,” Doug…
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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The airline bombing incident in Detroit perhaps highlighted the importance of confirming a new director for the Transportation Security Administration, the front line agency responsible for airport security and passenger screening. But things aren’t so simple here in Washington. First off, a Senator has been holding up the confirmation…
