U.S. Senator Ted Stevens R-AK Indicted
Oct. 27 2008, Published 7:07 a.m. ET
Heh. That'll teach us to joke about the lack of news:
Sen. Ted Stevens from Alaska, the longest serving U.S. Republican senator ever, was indicted on seven counts related to his holding of public office, a federal law enforcement official said on Tuesday.ReutersThe U.S. Justice Department has scheduled a news conference for 1:20 p.m. to make an announcement "regarding a significant criminal matter." The official said the news conference would announce the criminal charges against Stevens that have been returned by a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C.
