US art dealer arrested in huge illegal ivory haul

US illegal ivory In New York, Victor Gordon, 68, the owner of an African art store busted by the federal officials, he is accused of smuggling carved elephants tusks into the United States. Federal officials seized roughly a ton of ivory in one of the largest US seizures on record. These ivory tusks were put into the public property by US officials.

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US lawmakers file suit against Obama for continuing actions in Libya

law-obamaA group of 10 US congressmen yesterday filed a lawsuit against the President Barack Obama for circumventing the authority of the Congress by increasing military strikes against Libya. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Walter Jones (R-NC) representatives of the group told the press about the filing of the suit in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.

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