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Plague and botulism pathogens found improperly stored in NIH and FDA labs

A number of long-forgotten deadly microbes have been uncovered in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) laboratories in recent weeks,…

10 years ago

James Everett Dutschke pleads guilty in ricin letters case

James Everett Dutschke has pleaded guilty to sending President Barack Obama ricin-tainted letters. The 42-year-old Mississippi man admitted he also…

11 years ago

Shannon Guess Richardson pleads guilty in ricin letters case

Shannon Guess Richardson pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to making the biological agent ricin that was sent in…

11 years ago

Shannon Guess Richardson reaches plea deal over ricin letters

Texas actress Shannon Guess Richardson, who is accused of mailing ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and New York Mayor…

11 years ago

Shannon Guess Richardson: Ricin mailing suspect was caught by FBI tracking system that photographs every item of mail

The FBI teamed up with the US Postal Service to track down ricin mailing suspect Shannon Guess Richardson using a…

11 years ago

Nathaniel Richardson: Texas Army veteran quizzed over ricin letters sent to Barack Obama and Michael Bloomberg

Nathaniel Richardson, a Texas Army veteran, is being questioned in connection with poison letters sent to President Barack Obama and…

11 years ago

Ricin letter sent to Barack Obama similar to Michael Bloomberg threats

A suspicious letter sent to President Barack Obama was intercepted by the Secret Service. The Secret Service said the letter was "similar"…

11 years ago

Everett Dutschke: New ricin letters suspect arrested in Mississippi

Everett Dutschke from Mississippi has been arrested and charged in connection with the sending of letters containing ricin to President…

12 years ago

Paul Kevin Curtis: Ricin suspect released from jail as US authorities drops charges

Ricin suspect Paul Kevin Curtis has been released from jail as the US authorities have dropped the charges against the…

12 years ago

Ricin letter sent to Barack Obama at White House

The Secret Service has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama containing a "suspicious" substance. The service said the…

12 years ago

Ricin letter posted to Senator Roger Wicker intercepted at US Capitol

A letter posted to Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker at the US Senate has been tested positive for the lethal…

12 years ago