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Frankfort firm settles $3.8M claim over improper pandemic loan

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Topy America, Inc., a steel wheel manufacturer based in Frankfort, Kentucky, has agreed to pay $3,840,188.19 to the United States.

Choppa City crew members receive decades-long sentences for Brink's truck robberies

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William Brock and Anthony Antwon McNair, Jr., both from Washington, D.C., received lengthy prison sentences for their involvement in a series of armed robberies targeting Brink’s armored cars.

Allentown man pleads guilty to Lehigh County armed robberies

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United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced that Rubiel Perez, a 30-year-old resident of Allentown, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to an armed robbery spree in Lehigh County.

Wisconsin woman sentenced for mailing drugs from Arizona to Iowa

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A woman has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for mailing fentanyl and methamphetamine from Arizona to Dubuque, Iowa.

New York AG urges claims for compensation over inflated drug prices

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New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside a coalition of 49 other attorneys general, is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation following a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex Corp. This...

Buckeye Institute sues OAPSE and AFSCME over dues deductions for non-members

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The Buckeye Institute has initiated legal action against the Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Attorney General Mayes urges checking eligibility for drug price settlement

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Attorney General Kris Mayes is encouraging Arizona consumers to examine their eligibility for compensation linked to a $39.1 million settlement with Apotex, a generic drug manufacturer accused of conspiring to inflate prices and limit competition.

AG Jennings urges action as 23andMe files for bankruptcy

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Attorney General Kathy Jennings has advised Delaware residents who have used 23andMe's genetic testing services to delete their data from the company's database.

Vermont attorney general advises on protecting data amid 23andMe bankruptcy

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Attorney General Charity Clark has issued a consumer alert for Vermonters following the recent bankruptcy filing by 23andMe, a company known for its direct-to-consumer genetic testing services.

Chief Judge Beaverstock sentences Ruiz-Agustin for illegal reentry into the United States

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Juan Carlos Ruiz-Agustin, 33, faced legal consequences following his arrest by the Foley Police Department on January 24, 2025, for driving under the influence.

Illegal immigrant sentenced for reentering United States, deportation to follow

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According to court documents, Bernaldo Martinez-Chagala, 40, was arrested by the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office on January 29, 2025, for a traffic violation.

Attorneys general call on lawyers to resist Trump administration's alleged intimidation

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Attorney General Kathy Jennings, in collaboration with a coalition of 21 other state attorneys general, has issued an open letter to the legal community addressing what they describe as illegal efforts by the Trump administration.

U.S files $47M civil forfeiture over alleged Iranian oil sales linked to terrorism

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A civil forfeiture complaint has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, seeking $47 million in proceeds from the sale of nearly one million barrels of Iranian petroleum.

Michigan AG advises caution after 23andMe's bankruptcy filing

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Following the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by genetic testing company 23andMe, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is advising account holders to take steps to safeguard their personal data.

Memphis man sentenced for selling fentanyl and firearms to undercover agents

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A Memphis man has been sentenced to 144 months in prison for drug and firearm offenses.

Anthony Hines receives over ten-year prison term for drug trafficking

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A federal judge has sentenced Anthony Hines, 46, from Memphis, Tennessee, to over ten years in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation in West Tennessee.

Ellensburg man sentenced to federal prison for child pornography offenses

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Yakima, Washington – Acting United States Attorney Richard Barker announced that Aaron Edger Dollarhide, a 39-year-old resident of Ellensburg, Washington, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison.

Rayfield urges consumers to check compensation eligibility after $39M drug price settlement

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Attorney General Rayfield is encouraging consumers to verify their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases.

Flooring company settles for $8.1M over customs duty evasion allegations

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Evolutions Flooring Inc., based in South San Francisco, California, and its owners, Mengya Lin and Jin Qian, have agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle allegations of evading customs duties on multilayered wood flooring imported from China.

AGs call on legal community to resist Trump's alleged bullying tactics

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Attorney General Nick Brown, alongside a coalition of 21 attorneys general, has issued an open letter to the legal community addressing alleged attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging its actions or representing...