FedEx Faces Potential Criminal Charges in Online Pill Case
Federal authorities weigh criminal charges against FedEx as part of a long running probe into shipments of prescription opioids to online pharmacies. Subpoenas and information requests have been issued by the U.S. attorney in the Northern District of California, with UPS settling a related case for 40 million dollars. FedEx denies wrongdoing while promising to cooperate, arguing it cannot police customer contents.
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Russian MP Pushkov urges Snowden to accept Venezuela asylum
Moscow expects Snowden to respond to Venezuela's asylum offer as Pushkov posts on Twitter that Venezuela awaits his answer. Venezuelan and Nicaraguan officials indicate Snowden may be welcome. Bolivia and Nicaragua report ongoing consideration of asylum petitions while Snowden remains in transit at Sheremetyevo.
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Immigration and loans top congressional agenda this week
Congress returns facing fights over nominations, a stalled immigration overhaul, farm bill debates, and student loan disputes. Former President George W. Bush urged action on immigration, while Obama continues pursuing a citizenship pathway amid Republican concerns about Latino support and party politics.
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