Augusta County sheriff addresses ‘entirely false’ information on school threat
Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith is again assuaging public concerns after a message was circulated online that he said was ...
When The Truth No Longer Matters: How Social Media’s Engagement Obsession Is Killing Democracy
Sensationalism, controversy, and misinformation outperform factual reporting, eroding trust in journalism and deepening ...
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False Claims Act FY 2024 Update: Increase in Overall Recoveries, Decrease in Whistleblower Awards – Constitutional Questions Abound in FY 2025
Our False Claims Act Team highlights key FCA enforcement trends in 2024, including the continued focus on health care fraud by the Department ...
Rochester Medical Center Retaliation Suit Advances After Order
A pathologist can continue to allege that University of Rochester Medical Center violated the False Claims Act by firing her ...
Teen ’swatter-for-hire’ who made Florida bomb threats sent to prison. What is swatting?
A California teen who called in more than 375 swatting and threat calls around the country, including Florida, was sentenced to four years in prison.
Anti-Kickback Statute: A Powerful Tool in DOJ’s Corporate Arsenal Grows Stronger
This article discusses the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act. "When coupled with the False Claims Act (FCA), the AKS turns into a potent civil enforcement tool that carries many of the ...
Fact-checking Musk’s Oval Office remarks
Elon Musk has for weeks posted on social media about government spending, often amplifying and seeding false information.
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Osprey Funds Appeals Court Decision Favoring Grayscale in $2M Bitcoin Fund Case
Osprey Funds has challenged a recent court ruling that favored Grayscale Investments in their ongoing $2 million unfair trade ...
Inspire Medical discloses civil investigative demand from DOJ
Inspire Medical (INSP) disclosed that on January 17, it received a civil investigative demand from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s ...
Lockheed Martin will pay Pentagon millions over F-35 overcharging allegations
WASHINGTON – The maker of the U.S. military’s state-of-the-art stealth fighter jet agreed to pay nearly $30 million to settle ...
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Fact check: OKCPS debate claims involve proficiency rates, bond projects
Metro Technology Center's multimedia journalism program did a fact check of candidate claims at the Jan. 28, 2025, OKCPS ...