Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in health care fraud schemes totaling $2.7 billion in false claims
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Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in health care fraud schemes totaling $2.7 billion in false claims
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in health care fraud schemes totaling $2.7 billion in false claims -
ABC News - Health
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
The Justice Department has charged nearly 200 people in a sweeping crackdown on health care fraud schemes nationwide with false claims topping $2.7 billion -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Supreme Court ruled that the Justice Department improperly charged some of the people who stormed the Capitol, a decision that could affect hundreds of cases---and potentially help Trump.
The Supreme Court ruled that the Justice Department improperly charged some of the people who stormed the Capitol, a decision that could affect hundreds of cases—and potentially help Trump. -
CBS News - Politics
Wound care company charged for billing older patients about $1M each in skin graft scheme
Owners of an Arizona wound care company allegedly targeted elderly patients, many of them terminally ill, in sprawling medical scheme, the Justice Department said. -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump says he'll accept 2024 results if they're 'fair and legal' while airing false 2020 fraud claims
Donald Trump said during the CNN presidential debate that he would accept the results of the presidential race in November if it is a "fair and legal and good election."Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Justice Department presents plea deal to Boeing
The Justice Department has presented Boeing with a plea deal in which the company would plead guilty to a conspiracy charge, pay a fine and enter a three-year probation period. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novo Nordisk, Poly Medicure and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. -
The New York Times - Business
Embattled Alzheimer’s Researcher Is Charged With Fraud
Hoau-Yan Wang, a professor at City College, published studies supporting simufilam, now in advanced clinical trials. -
The Guardian - World
Astronauts take cover as defunct Russian satellite splits into nearly 200 pieces
The six US astronauts aboard International Space Station rush to their spacecrafts in case of emergency departure. A defunct Russian satellite has broken up into nearly 200 pieces of debris in orbit, forcing astronauts on the International Space ...Russia -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Cassava Sciences Adviser Indicted on Fraud Charges
Hoau-Yan Wang was indicted on charges related to his obtaining federal research grants. -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
CEO in Major Health-Advertising Fraud Gets 7.5-Year Prison Sentence
Judge says former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah, who prosecutors say drove a billion-dollar fraud scheme, hurt confidence in the market. -
The New York Times - Business
U.S. Said to Seek Boeing Guilty Plea to Avoid Trial in 737 Max Crashes
The Justice Department told victims’ families that it would propose a nearly $244 million fine and three years of company oversight to settle a fraud charge. -
The Hill - Politics
Graham sidesteps question on Trump's false claims during debate
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sidestepped a question about former President Trump's false claims during last week's debate. CNN's Dana Bash pressed Graham on why it didn't give him "pause" that Trump made numerous false claims during the debate. ...Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
Cassava Sciences shares fall after onetime advisor indicted on fraud charges
Shares of biotech company Cassava Sciences Inc. plummeted on Friday after a federal grand jury indicted a onetime science advisor to the company and charged him with falsifying data to obtain millions of dollars in government funds -
CBS News - Top stories
Democrats express concern over Biden debate performance while Trump repeats false claims
President Biden, with a weakened voice that his aides said was from a days-long cold, struggled during Thursday's debate. His answers at times meandered or trailed off. Biden's stumbles drew attention away from many false claims made by former ...Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump made false claims about ‘late-term abortion’ during the debate, experts say
Former President Donald Trump made false claims about late-in-pregnancy abortions, including about the former Virginia governor, during Thursday's debate with President Joe Biden, experts say.Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
General election live: Reform UK rejects claim its candidates are racist, misogynistic and bigoted
Party statement comes after Reform UK candidate defected to the Tories, citing bigotry of her former colleagues. Sign up to our Election Edition daily newsletterNew boundary map for the election – and how changes may affect youMeanwhile Rishi ...United Kingdom -
ABC News - Entertainment
Jury rules NFL violated antitrust laws in 'Sunday Ticket' case, awards nearly $4.7 billion in damages
Jury rules NFL violated antitrust laws in 'Sunday Ticket' case, awards nearly $4.7 billion in damagesNFL -
ABC News - Entertainment
Jury orders NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in 'Sunday Ticket' case for violating antitrust laws
A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages Thursday after ruling that the league violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription serviceNFL -
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ABC News - World
Former CEO of Brazilian retail giant Americanas arrested amid allegations of billions in fraud
The former CEO of Brazilian retail giant Americanas, Miguel Gutierrez, was arrested Friday in Madrid, and stands accused of participating in a 25 billion reais ($4.5 billion) fraud scheme -
CBS Sports - Sports
Celtics sale: Owner Wyc Grousbeck planning to sell after 2024 NBA title, team valued at nearly $5 billion
The Celtics, valued at $4.7 billion last year, just won their 18th championshipNBA -
NBC News - Top stories
Biden and Trump's back-and-forth on insulin fails to address the sky-high cost of health care
During Thursday night’s debate, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump spent a considerable amount of time trying to claim credit for lowering the high cost of insulin.Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Scientist behind Alzheimer’s drug in late-stage trials is indicted on charges of research fraud
A neuroscientist whose work helped pave the way for an Alzheimer’s drug candidate was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of fraud. -
The Guardian - World
US woman who posed as Irish heiress extradited to UK to face fraud charges
Marianne Smyth is accused of stealing more than $170,000 from people she met through her work at UK-based mortgage companies. A US-born woman who posed as an Irish heiress to scam thousands of dollars from several victims was flown on Tuesday to ...United Kingdom -
ABC News - Top stories
Accused scammer who claimed to be Irish heiress has been extradited to UK to face charges
A woman accused of crisscrossing the U.S. claiming to be an Irish heiress and scamming several victims out of tens of thousands of dollars has been extradited to the United KingdomUnited Kingdom -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The owner of video-rental company Redbox filed for bankruptcy after accumulating nearly $1 billion in debt, saying its lenders were unwilling to cooperate with potential refinancings.
The owner of video-rental company Redbox filed for bankruptcy after accumulating nearly $1 billion in debt, saying its lenders were unwilling to cooperate with potential refinancings. -
MarketWatch - Business
‘I can’t get them to process the claim’: My husband, 82, died and his long-term-care insurance is stiffing us for $11,000. What can we do?
How do you keep up the tenacity to fight through red tape when you’re grieving? -
The Guardian - World
‘False expectations, false analysis’: how others have seen England’s Euros
Writers from around Europe give their verdicts on Gareth Southgate’s stuttering side in Euro 2024. Seduced by the attacking exuberance of Jude Bellingham in La Liga, Spaniards had England down as one of the strongest candidates to win the European ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Total of 163 families linked to funeral home inquiry
Officers investigating Legacy Independent Funeral Directors are making contact with those affected. -
The Hill - Politics
Trump attorney argues 'fake electors' scheme was an 'official act'
An attorney for former President Trump suggested that the so-called "fake electors" scheme qualifies as an "official act," which would prevent it from being prosecuted under the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Trump attorney ...Donald Trump -
Wired - Tech
Sexist Myths Are a Danger to Health
To improve outcomes for female patients, all evidence needs to be considered—while outdated myths about the significance of sex differences need to be retired. -
The Hill - Politics
Election fraud and the Bob Good Effect
Election fraud in the United States is actually a very rare beast, but Bob Good, Donald Trump and the MAGA crowd would have you believe otherwise — when it suits them. -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump’s near-total Supreme Court victory: From the Politics Desk
Trump won a near-total victory at the Supreme Court on several fronts. The 6-3 majority opinion grants him broad immunity from criminal prosecution.Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Bulgari Celebrates With a 200-Carat Diamond Necklace
The piece, priced at 40 million euros, is the Italian house’s most expensive creation and was designed to honor its 140th anniversary. -
MarketWatch - Business
Head of Boots pharmacy chain to depart as owner Walgreens struggles
The head of British pharmacy chain Boots is stepping down, amid turmoil for parent company Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. -
CBS News - Top stories
Family fights for justice in murder of UFC star's stepdaughter
Alabama college student Aniah Blanchard vanished without a trace in October 2019 — and it took more than a month before her family learned what happened to her.UFC -
GameSpot - Tech
The Justice League Snyder Cut May Come To Theaters
Zack Snyder himself has teased that the so-called Snyder Cut of Justice League may get a theatrical release. Posting on Vero, Snyder said fans should keep their eyes peeled for an announcement.. "Want to see ZSJL on the big screen….stay tuned for ... -
The New York Times - Business
The Big Number: $5 Billion
The amount Volkswagen said it planned to invest in the electric vehicle maker Rivian. -
CBS News - Top stories
Critics call out recycling "fraud" by plastics industry
About 48 million tons of plastic waste is generated in the United States each year, but only 5 to 6 percent of it is actually recycled. A new report from the Center for Climate Integrity, "The Fraud of Plastic Recycling," accuses the plastics ...