Indiana State

Texas State

Baytown, TX

A company in Texas is now laying off a whopping 4,000 employees as a giant company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Zachry Holdings, a conglomerate with subsidiaries in construction, energy, and other industries, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month. The move allowed the company to pursue a “structured...

Company in Texas is Now Laying Off Whopping 4,000 Employees

Merritt Island, FL

Heather Miconi has seven weeks to come up with $2,000 to pay for surgery her daughter needs to breathe more easily. Merritt Island Surgery Center in Merritt Island, Fla., billed Miconi in advance of the adenoid and tonsil surgery. If she can’t pay for the surgery before it is scheduled to take place next month, the procedure will be put off.

Hospitals Are Refusing To Do Surgeries Unless You Pay In Full First

Arkansas State

Scripps News

Arkansas' attorney general sued Temu, calling the company "a data-theft business that sells goods online as a means to an end."

State of Arkansas sues Chinese e-commerce company Temu for alleged data theft

Wisconsin State

The US Sun

APPLICATIONS are open to file a claim for a $390 check from a data breach settlement. A healthcare company is paying up to those eligible. Americans can receive benefits from a $1.8 million data breach settlement from Mercy Health. The healthcare provider is paying up to resolve claims it failed...

Americans can score $390 checks in $1.8m data breach settlement – but you must have the note & one of four documents

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Kianna Writes

It's a significant shake-up for shoppers in Indiana as the state bids adieu to its only Saks Fifth Avenue. Nestled in The Fashion Mall at Keystone, this two-level department store is set to close its doors for good come July, when its lease expires. This move by Simon Malls, the parent company, marks the end of Saks' physical presence in Indiana, pushing local patrons to pivot to online shopping.

Major Department Store in Indiana Closes, Leaving No Other Locations

Mediaite

Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy reported on another shot against President Joe Biden on Monday, one that goes after First Lady Dr. Jill Biden for hiding the “condition” of her husband. Biden’s performance at Thursday’s debate has caused serious hand-wringing in Democratic circles and class for Biden to bow out from even some of […]
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Steve Doocy: Anger Is Growing at First Lady Jill Biden for ‘Concealing’ Biden’s ‘Condition’

USA TODAY

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced charges against 193, including numerous medical professionals, across 32 federal districts in the U.S.

DOJ charges 193 people, including doctors and nurses, in $2.7B health care fraud schemes

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group issued a public notice about the February ransomware hack on its Change Healthcare unit on Thursday as part of its requirements to notify the estimated one-third of the country whose private data may have been exposed in the attack.

UnitedHealth issues breach notification on Change Healthcare hack

Pennsylvania State

(TNS) — A new law in Pennsylvania requires organizations that experience a data breach to cover the cost of a credit report and credit monitoring for a year for all those affected. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday signed the legislation that also requires notification to the state attorney general...

Pennsylvania Law Gives Data Breach Victims Free Monitoring

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

(Reuters) - U.S. financial technology firm Affirm Holdings said on Monday that it believes that the personal information of Affirm card users was compromised as part of Arkansas-based Evolve Bank and Trust's cybersecurity incident.

Affirm card users' personal information possibly compromised in Evolve Bank cyber attack

You scan the form letter with dread: Yep, it's happened again. Your hospital data was compromised. The letter may specify what was targeted (Social Security number, name, address, email), but invariably it ends with the offer of a complimentary year in an identity theft protection system and an assurance that your data privacy matters.

Your Hospital Data Has Been Breached and You Feel Sick About It: What to Do Right Now

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

California State

Josue Torres

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a collaborative effort with the state legislature to restrict students’ use of smartphones during school hours. This initiative follows a warning issued on Monday from Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about the detrimental effects of social media on children’s mental health.

California governor moves to ban smartphone use in schools

UPI News

Former President Jimmy Carter's being in hospice for 16 months makes him an "outlier," but it also highlights the multifaceted nature of end-of-life care and dispels myths that care, experts say.

Jimmy Carter's long stay in hospice dispels myths about end-of-life care

NewsBreak

Methodist Hospitals Named # 1 in Indiana for Racial Inclusivity

Methodist among best in the nation at serving its patients and community, according to healthcare think tank. Methodist Hospitals has been recognized by a non-partisan health...

Methodist Hospitals Named # 1 in Indiana for Racial Inclusivity

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