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Stephen Wick
Nov 19, 20242 min read
The Justice Department is taking action to prevent the $3.3 billion merger between UnitedHealth and Amedisys
The U.S. Justice Department, alongside state attorneys general from Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Illinois, has filed a lawsuit to blo
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Stephen Wick
Nov 10, 20242 min read
The Mississippi State Senate Lawsuit: A Case of Discrimination and Inequality in the Legislative Services Office
This case centers on Kristie Metcalfe, a Black former staff attorney in the Legislative Services Office (LSO). The lawsuit claims she was un
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Stephen Wick
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Examining the Implications of the U.S. Court of Appeals Decision on American Airlines and JetBlue's Northeast Alliance
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld the ruling from the U.S. District Court for the District of M
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Stephen Wick
Nov 10, 20244 min read
Darknet Bitcoin Operator Sentenced to 12 Years: Inside the Illicit World of Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
Bitcoin Fog functioned as a "mixer," blending identifiable cryptocurrencies with others to obscure their original source. This technique com
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Stephen Wick
Nov 4, 20243 min read
The Case of Skyler Philippi: An Unfolding Story of Alleged Domestic Terrorism
In communication with undercover FBI agents, he expressed interest in acquiring explosives like C-4 and even purchased black powder to creat
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Stephen Wick
Nov 4, 20243 min read
False Advertising Claims: The Justice Department Resolve Allegations Against Lyft Inc with $2.1M Settlement
In a notable development, the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have announced a settlement requiring Lyft Inc. to p
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Stephen Wick
Nov 1, 20245 min read
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Chicago Cubs to Enhance Accessibility at Wrigley Field
The department initially filed a lawsuit against the Cubs in 2022, claiming that the renovation efforts discriminated against fans with disa
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Stephen Wick
Oct 29, 20242 min read
Virginia Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Block Voter Roll Reinstatement
Several organizations, including the League of Women Voters and the Virginia Coalition for Immigrants Rights, are challenging the state’s ac
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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Justice Department Takes Action Against Discrimination in Home Appraisals
The case centers around a Black homeowner who applied for refinancing with Rocket Mortgage in January 2021. To facilitate the required appra
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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Justice Department Secures $101.9 Million Settlement from Singaporean Corporations Over Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
This claim was part of a larger legal action initiated by the vessel companies, who sought to limit their liability to approximately $43.7 m
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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20243 min read
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with State Farm Over Discrimination Claims
The Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) found that a corporate office of State Farm in Richardson, Texas, re
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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Former U.S. Army Soldier Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Fellow Soldier Over 22 Years Ago
Evidence presented during the trial revealed that Wilkerson beat and strangled Gonzales in her barracks room at Fliegerhorst Kaserne, locate
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Stephen Wick
Oct 21, 20245 min read
Natural Gas Company Settles to Cut Emissions in New Mexico, Paying $9.4M and Committing to Measures to Reduce Over 113,000 Tons of CO2
The company will expedite the replacement of outdated process control equipment with non-polluting alternatives, ahead of the timeline manda
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Stephen Wick
Oct 17, 20244 min read
Alabama Man Arrested for Hacking SEC’s Social Media Account
misleading announcement caused bitcoin's price to surge by over $1,000, but the SEC quickly regained control of its account and confirmed th
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Stephen Wick
Oct 17, 20245 min read
Raytheon Agrees to Pay $950 Million in Major Settlement Over Fraud and Corruption Charges
the company admitted to engaging in two schemes that defrauded the Department of Defense (DOD) related to the supply of defense materials, i
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Stephen Wick
Oct 15, 20244 min read
ASRC Federal Data Solutions Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $306,722
The breach came to light when AFDS promptly alerted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and collaborated with them to mitig
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Stephen Wick
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Justice Department Sues South Bend Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices
The lawsuit follows a Civil Rights Division investigation initiated in 2021, which examined SBPD’s hiring practices. Findings indicated that
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Stephen Wick
Oct 12, 20244 min read
Ohio Teacher Indicted for Animal Torture and Mutilation
According to the Justice Department's press release, court documents reveal that Ronald P. Bedra, from Etna, collaborated with others to cre
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Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20245 min read
New Castle, Indiana Former Police Lieutenant Indicted for Federal Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction of Justice
The incident was quickly reported by the other officers involved, prompting the Indiana State Police to initiate an independent criminal inv
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Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Justice Department Sues LA Fitness for Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities
According to the lawsuit, many LA Fitness locations have significant barriers that hinder access for members with disabilities. Issues such
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