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The Justice Department admitted a Navy jet fuel leak in Hawaii caused thousands to suffer injuries. Now, victims are suing the government.

The Justice Department admitted a Navy jet fuel leak in Hawaii caused thousands to suffer injuries. Now, victims are suing the government.

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

The U.S. government, in what an attorney says is a “monumental admission,” said last year that it caused injury to thousands of people on the Hawaiian island of…

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Family members of Boeing 737 Max crash victims meet with Justice Dept.

Family members of Boeing 737 Max crash victims meet with Justice Dept.

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 · Miami, Florida Local News

Family members of Boeing 737 Max crash victims meet with Justice Dept. – CBS News Watch CBS News The family members of victims of two fatal Boeing 737…

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Victor Manuel Rocha, ex-U.S. ambassador who spied for Cuba for decades, sentenced to 15 years

Victor Manuel Rocha, ex-U.S. ambassador who spied for Cuba for decades, sentenced to 15 years

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Washington — A former U.S. ambassador formally pleaded guilty Friday to working for Cuba’s spy service for decades and was sentenced to 15 years in prison, bringing a quick…

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Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over its iPhone

Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over its iPhone

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 · Technology

Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over its iPhone – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department Thursday filed a massive antitrust lawsuit against Apple, alleging…

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U.S. hits Apple with landmark antitrust suit, accusing tech giant of stifling competition

U.S. hits Apple with landmark antitrust suit, accusing tech giant of stifling competition

March 21, 2024March 23, 2024 · Technology

Washington — Apple Inc., one of the world’s most valuable and influential companies, illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a “moat around its smartphone…

Read more U.S. hits Apple with landmark antitrust suit, accusing tech giant of stifling competition
Biden says he would sign TikTok bill that could ban app

Biden says he would sign TikTok bill that could ban app

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 · Politics

Lawmakers on potential TikTok legislation Lawmakers on potential TikTok legislation, vote expected next week 06:53 Washington — President Biden said Friday he would sign legislation that could lead…

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Cummins to recall and repair 600,000 Ram vehicles in record  billion emissions settlement

Cummins to recall and repair 600,000 Ram vehicles in record $2 billion emissions settlement

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Finance

Cummins will recall and repair engine control software in more than 600,000 Ram vehicles equipped with the company’s diesel engines, part of a record $2 billion federal settlement…

Read more Cummins to recall and repair 600,000 Ram vehicles in record $2 billion emissions settlement
Appeals court tosses ex-Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction for lying to FBI

Appeals court tosses ex-Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction for lying to FBI

December 26, 2023December 26, 2023 · Politics

A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out the conviction of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska for lying to the FBI about illegal contributions made to his…

Read more Appeals court tosses ex-Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction for lying to FBI
Cummins agrees to pay record .67 billion penalty for modified engines that created excess emissions

Cummins agrees to pay record $1.67 billion penalty for modified engines that created excess emissions

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 · Finance

Cummins Inc. has agreed to pay an over $1.67 billion penalty to settle claims by regulators that the engine manufacturer unlawfully altered hundreds of thousands of pickup truck…

Read more Cummins agrees to pay record $1.67 billion penalty for modified engines that created excess emissions
Texas-based housing developer accused of targeting Hispanic borrowers in predatory lending scheme, lawsuit says

Texas-based housing developer accused of targeting Hispanic borrowers in predatory lending scheme, lawsuit says

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023 · Finance

Washington — A Texas-based housing developer and mortgage lender is accused of targeting members of the Houston area’s Hispanic community by offering loans to people who could not…

Read more Texas-based housing developer accused of targeting Hispanic borrowers in predatory lending scheme, lawsuit says
Charles McGonigal, ex-FBI counterintelligence official, sentenced to 50 months for working with Russian oligarch

Charles McGonigal, ex-FBI counterintelligence official, sentenced to 50 months for working with Russian oligarch

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 · US News

Washington — Charles McGonigal, the former top counterintelligence official at the FBI’s New York office, was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Thursday for accepting secret…

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Bernie Madoff victims to get additional 8 million in restitution

Bernie Madoff victims to get additional $158 million in restitution

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 · US News

Fifteen years to the day after the arrest of Bernie Madoff for the largest Ponzi scheme in history, nearly 25,000 of the disgraced financier’s victims will receive $158.9…

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Former San Diego detective, 3 women sentenced to prison for operating sex parlors

Former San Diego detective, 3 women sentenced to prison for operating sex parlors

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 · US News

A former San Diego police detective was sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison for operating illicit massage parlors that offered commercial sex services, the U.S. Department…

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Cigna to pay 2 million to settle charges it overcharged Medicare Advantage plans

Cigna to pay $172 million to settle charges it overcharged Medicare Advantage plans

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 · Finance

Health insurance giant Cigna will pay more than $172 million to settle federal claims that it knowingly submitted false diagnosis codes under the federal Medicare Advantage program. Federal…

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Texas couple arrested for jaguar cub deal in first case charged under Big Cat Public Safety Act

Texas couple arrested for jaguar cub deal in first case charged under Big Cat Public Safety Act

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 · US News

A couple in Texas has been arrested after allegedly selling a margay cub and attempting to sell a jaguar cub in the first case charged under the Big…

Read more Texas couple arrested for jaguar cub deal in first case charged under Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sen. Menendez gives up committee chairmanship amid indictment

Sen. Menendez gives up committee chairmanship amid indictment

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 · Breaking News

Sen. Menendez gives up committee chairmanship amid indictment – CBS News Watch CBS News Prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have indicted New Jersey Sen. Bob…

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Merrick Garland defends handling of Trump, Hunter Biden probes in combative House hearing

Merrick Garland defends handling of Trump, Hunter Biden probes in combative House hearing

September 20, 2023September 21, 2023 · Breaking News

Merrick Garland defends handling of Trump, Hunter Biden probes in combative House hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News Testifying for more than five hours before the Republican-led…

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Hunter Biden’s lawyer says gun statute “likely unconstitutional”

Hunter Biden’s lawyer says gun statute “likely unconstitutional”

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 · Breaking News

Hunter Biden’s lawyer says gun statute “likely unconstitutional” – CBS News Watch CBS News Hunter Biden could face up to 25 years in prison if convicted on three…

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Special counsel Jack Smith argues Judge Tanya Chutkan shouldn’t recuse herself in Trump case

Special counsel Jack Smith argues Judge Tanya Chutkan shouldn’t recuse herself in Trump case

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a blistering motion in response to former President Donald Trump’s request that the judge overseeing his federal 2020 election interference criminal…

Read more Special counsel Jack Smith argues Judge Tanya Chutkan shouldn’t recuse herself in Trump case
Justice Department sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and others

Justice Department sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and others

August 25, 2023August 26, 2023 · Finance

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday sued SpaceX, the rocket company founded and run by Elon Musk, for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and people seeking or…

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