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MIKE TYSON ARRESTED FOR DRUNK-DRIVING AND DRUG POSSESSION
Mike Tyson, pictured in a mug shot taken by the Maricopa County Police Department, was arrested outside of a night club in Scottsdale, Arizona on December 29, 2006. The former heavyweight champion is charged with drunk-driving and drug possession after nearly crashing into a police car as he left the night club, Arizona police said. (UPI Photo/Maricopa County Police Department)

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A federal judge's ruling released Wednesday requires a monitor look over Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio's shoulder to watch for any racial profiling by his staff.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio said that his eight Maricopa County jails in Arizona will transition to serving only vegetarian meals to save money.
A Phoenix jury began deliberating Tuesday in the retrial of Jonathan Doody, charged with killing nine people at a Buddhist temple in 1991.
Terryl Peters, the husband of former U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for child molestation.
An Arizona judge ruled Debra Milke, in custody for 24 years, can be released on bond, pending a retrial of her murder case.
A federal judge says a monitor will be appointed to oversee the operations of Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was found guilty of racial profiling in May.
A rifle used in a 1991 massacre at a Buddhist temple in Arizona is again the focus of testimony in the retrial of a man convicted in the nine murders.
No decision yet on date for new sentencing phase for Jodi Arias
A judge in Phoenix Monday put off setting a date for a new sentencing phase for convicted murderer Jodi Arias.
Public health officials are still trying to determine what sickened 74 people at a Phoenix-area Mexican restaurant, leaving two young diners seriously ill.
Lawyers say a dispute over the extent of a court-appointed monitor's power is delaying resolution of a suit against Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden order take-out lunch at Taylor Gourmet on Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013. The reason he gave was they are starving and the establishment is giving a 10 percent discount to furloughed government workers as an indication of how ordinary Americans are looking out for one another. UPI/Pete Marovich/Pool