During the course of that broader probe, the Justice Department approached News Corp.
They have also accused him of misleading Parliament about whether he had published all exchanges between his department and News Corporation.
Secondly, Mr Hunt had misled the House of Commons when he said that he would publish all the exchanges between the department and News Corp, because the Leveson Inquiry had revealed previously unpublished communications.
The Journal reported on Sunday that the Justice Department told News Corp. last year that a whistleblower claimed one or more Journal employees had provided gifts to Chinese officials in exchange for information for articles.
Firstly, Mr Hunt had failed to take responsibility for the actions of special adviser Adam Smith, Mr Miliband said, because Mr Smith had lost his job over the extent of contact between his department and News Corp as it pursued its takeover bid but Mr Hunt was still in his post.
Minutes later, a series of Twitter posts from the Boston Police Department trumpeted the news.
It has 3, 000 employees, 250 of them working in the news department in bureaus nationwide.
Its projects range from setting up a foreign-news department at the country's state television to training police officers.
It's unclear why the Justice Department treated the AP case differently from others in which the department has notified news organizations before seeking phone records.
Toward the beginning of his career, CNN video copy editor James Dinan interned with the news department of a radio station in Newton, New Jersey.
In July the company also announced some restructuring of jobs outside its news department in Wales, which a spokesman confirmed resulted in a net reduction of two jobs.
The launch of 24-hour news is one of the reasons for a huge reorganisation going on in the news department, designed to increase efficiency by amalgamating resources and abolishing individual programme editorships.
The first shot in the series is a closeup of an intense young man, Freddie Lyon (Ben Whishaw), practicing his pitch to the head of the news department, to try to get on the new show.
Although the station is officially off the air, CNN's Harris Whitbeck said its news department continues to operate on reduced staffing, and the three daily hour-long installments of the newscast "El Observador" are uploaded onto YouTube by RCTV's Web department.
Even operations like The Times (which still has, I think, the largest news department of any newspaper in the United States, and whip-smart computer-assisted reporting and investigative units) will face a shortage of human editors to dumpster-dive through all the uploads, looking for good stuff and verifying it.
"We think that the future may be sooner than some of us are considering, " Robert Hunter, president of ASRC Energy Services, which led the first major field study in Alaska's Prudhoe Bay with BP (nyse: BP - news - people ) Alaska Exploration and the Department of Energy, told Petroleum News.
"But their cell phone battery died, and contact was lost, " the department said in a news release.
An unnamed US state department official told AFP news agency that the US is required by law to vet candidates for US-funded training programmes.
Officials also ordered "10 individual bus company owners, managers and employees to cease all passenger transportation operations, which includes selling bus tickets to passengers, " the Transportation Department said in a news release.
Ramsey had abducted the student from CMU's campus about 2.5 hours northwest of Detroit on Wednesday evening, then drove her to a home where he bound and sexually assaulted her, the sheriff's department said in a news release.
L. Wilson, from the Texas public safety department, said at a news conference.
In making the government's subpoenas public Monday, AP denounced the effort as a "massive and unprecedented intrusion by the Department of Justice into the news-gathering activities" of the company.
The good news in that department is that Colombia has managed to apprehend a man who may be able to shed much light on just such questions: Walid Makled.
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In making the government's subpoenas public Monday, AP denounced the effort as a "massive and unprecedented intrusion by the Department of Justice into the news-gathering activities" of the news organization.
The report, compiled using information from the Labor Department, state agencies, news articles and trade and professional associations, finds that California is the most regulated place to work, requiring licenses in at least 177 occupations.
First Solar shares, which took a big hit last week on news that the Department of Energy was holding back loans it has expected to received to complete a large solar facility in Antelope Valley, California that the company is building for Exelon, continues to lose ground Monday morning.
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That's the word from the Department of Agriculture a day after news about infected British beef triggered off an international scare.
In economic news, the Commerce Department reported retail sales rose just 0.2 percent in November, following an upwardly revised 0.6 percent in October.
On Tuesday came the leak to NBC News of the justice department's white paper giving its legal justification for killing an American citizen.
It was a down day on Wall Street as the positive news from the Labor Department was overshadowed by a disappointing ISM non-manufacturing report.
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