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Ex-adviser to Detroit mayor pleads not guilty

May. 15, 2009
An attorney appointed by Detroit Mayor Dave Bing to the city's "crisis turnaround team" has pleaded not guilty to a charge linked to a federal probe of a motorcycle gang. Hatim "Tim" Attalla appeared Friday in U.S. District Court on a charge of conspiracy to...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch