US Court of Appeals had refused to overturn a district court ruling against secure mail service provider Lavabit as it had deemed that the new arguments presented by Ladar Levison's company were not raised in the original case, ZDNet said.
Following his arrest on Sunday, 73 year-old Frazier Glenn Cross is to face local and federal prosecution for a shooting spree in two Jewish communal facilities that left three innocent people dead, Reuters said.
The Christian Science Monitor said that the decision of Louisiana Representative Vance McAllister to not order a federal probe on the release of a video of him kissing a staff member was wise should he like to keep his political career.
Rev. Al Sharpton confirmed that he is "CI-7" as identified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in a report and by website The Smoking Gun who have helped brought down a Mafia boss, The Chicago Sun-Times said.
91 year-old Donald Miller's vast collection of Native American and other artifacts are being cataloged and packed to determine whether they need to be repatriated or if the items were obtained illegally, NBC News said.
The Wall Street Journal said Boston State Attorney Jeffrey Ashton is expected to clear the FBI agent who shot and MMA fighter Ibragim Todashev, of whom the authorities have said had ties with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Unnamed sources told Bloomberg that the Bitcoin Foundation tipped off federal authorities after Mot Gox CEO Mark Karpales withdrew from his position in the foundation's board last weekend.
The latest reward program of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, which is $10,000 for information leading to individuals who have used laser pointers at aircraft to temporarily blind pilots, is the agency's effort to reduce the number of incidents caused by such objects.
Police in Seattle are investigating a Nevada man arrested near the University of Washington in a stolen pickup truck filled with weapons, body armor and suspected explosive devices.
About 100 people were arrested on Wednesday in a crackdown on two criminal gangs that uthorities said trafficked heroin and cocaine from the Dominican Republican and Puerto Rico into southeastern Connecticut, Reuters reported. More than 700 law enforcement officers made federal and state arrest and arrest warrants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Puerto Rico and Rhode Island.
