Federal beat reporter Jason Trahan files this: It's hardly James Bond, but I guess it does count as international criminal intrigue for Big D. Earlier this year, Dallas' Secret Service got a rare request -- from the Russian government. (Russian fraud warrant.pdf) Our friends to the East invoked a rarely-used resources-sharing treaty, asking locals to do some checking at a local Web hosting company. That company, they told U.S. agents, was suspected of being used by a couple of Russian ne'er-do-wells, Ivanin Maxim... read full review »