Delaware Contractors Agree to Pay $295,204 Over Postal Billing Claims
A federal announcement sets out a civil settlement over inflated charges, false completion certifications and forged signatures on postal work.
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UNC Civil-Rights Settlement Preserves Funding and Imposes Admissions Oversight
UNC retains federal funding under an agreement governing discrimination complaints and admissions, while expressly denying liability.
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US Charges 28 California Residents in Alleged Election Offences
Eleven people were arrested in the statewide operation; all 28 defendants are lawful permanent residents, according to prosecutors.
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Village Capital Settles US Military-Borrower Claims for More Than $500,000
The agreement provides borrower compensation, a civil penalty and servicing changes over alleged failures to apply military interest-rate protections.
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US Opens Constitutional-Rights Investigation Into D.C. Jails
The inquiry concerns force, medical care, sanitation and nutrition; the Justice Department says it has reached no conclusions.
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US Ambassador Urges Prosecution Over West Bank Attack on Journalist
Mike Huckabee’s demand for an investigation, arrests and prosecution follows the assault on American photojournalist Heidi Levine; it is not a charging decision.
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EU Leaders Seek Protection for ICC Service Providers
The summit asked the Commission to mitigate US sanctions’ effect on companies serving the court; it did not itself enact a protective law.
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Shell Wins Conditional Canadian Oil-and-Gas Disclosure Relief
The company may use US-standard oil-and-gas disclosures, but must also file them on Canada’s SEDAR+ system.
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Ninth Circuit Vacates Tesla Self-Driving Class Certification
The interlocutory ruling concerns classwide exposure to advertising, not whether Tesla’s representations were true.
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Somerset Settles US Medicare Drug-Labelling Claims for $4 Million
The agreement resolves common-law payment claims and expressly preserves other potential federal liabilities.
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