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Religious Liberty Commission Hosts Fourth Hearing on Religious Liberty in the Military

December 11, 2025
Religious Liberty Commission Hosts Fourth Hearing on Religious Liberty in the Military

DALLAS, TX – Yesterday, the Religious Liberty Commission hosted its fourth hearing to discuss religious liberty issues in the Military, including the perspectives of servicemembers, chaplains, and veterans, as well as state and local religious liberty issues. The hearing’s objectives included understanding the history of religious liberty in military, recognizing present threats to servicemembers’ religious…

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Court Approves Justice Department’s Settlement in UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys Merger

December 10, 2025
Court Approves Justice Department’s Settlement in UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys Merger

The United States District Court for the District of Maryland today entered the Final Judgment proposed by the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, together with its state co-Plaintiffs, requiring broad divestitures to resolve Plaintiffs’ challenge to UnitedHealth Group Incorporated’s (UnitedHealth) $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys Inc. In addition, Amedisys must pay a $1.1 million civil penalty…

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Federal Court Permanently Prohibits Tampa-area Pharmacist from Filling Opioids Prescriptions and Pharmacy Dissolved

December 10, 2025
Federal Court Permanently Prohibits Tampa-area Pharmacist from Filling Opioids Prescriptions and Pharmacy Dissolved

Monday, a federal court prohibited a Tampa-area pharmacist from filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances and entered a civil penalty against him in a case alleging violations of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). From the U.S. Department of Justice: Read More

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Kyle Man Found Guilty of Assault Following Federal Jury Trial

December 10, 2025
Kyle Man Found Guilty of Assault Following Federal Jury Trial

United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a jury has convicted Oliver Brown Bull, age 37, of Kyle, South Dakota, of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury following a 3-day jury trial in federal district court in Rapid City.  The verdict was returned on December 4, 2025. From the U.S. Department of Justice: Read More

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Former Compton Politician Pleads Guilty to Bribing Corrupt Baldwin Park Official for Marijuana Permits and to Cheating on Taxes

December 10, 2025
Former Compton Politician Pleads Guilty to Bribing Corrupt Baldwin Park Official for Marijuana Permits and to Cheating on Taxes

A former Compton city councilman pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for paying $70,000 in bribes to a Baldwin Park city councilman in exchange for that official’s votes and support for commercial marijuana permits, and to evading the assessment of his federal income taxes by not filing tax returns for four consecutive years and…

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Indiana Couple Charged in an Indictment Filed in D.C. with Securities Fraud for Insider Trading

December 9, 2025
Indiana Couple Charged in an Indictment Filed in D.C. with Securities Fraud for Insider Trading

 Fan Yang, 39, and Jing Tian, 37, both of Indianapolis, were arrested and charged in an indictment unsealed today for conspiring to commit securities fraud for allegedly using insider information to profit from a $3.7 billion corporate acquisition. From the U.S. Department of Justice: Read More

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Department of Justice Rule Restores Equal Protection for All in Civil Rights Enforcement

December 9, 2025
Department of Justice Rule Restores Equal Protection for All in Civil Rights Enforcement

Today, the Justice Department issued a final rule updating its regulations under Title VI of the Civil Rights of 1964. This rule ensures that our nation’s federal civil rights laws are firmly grounded in the principle of equal treatment under the law by eliminating disparate-impact liability from its Title VI regulations. From the U.S. Department…

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California Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a 12-Year-Old and Distributing Child Pornography

December 8, 2025
California Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a 12-Year-Old and Distributing Child Pornography

A California man pleaded guilty today to attempted enticement and coercion of a minor and to distribution of child pornography. From the U.S. Department of Justice: Read More

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Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Funds from White Mountain Trail Collective

December 8, 2025
Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Funds from White Mountain Trail Collective

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Southern District of Texas charges more than 318 people for immigration and border security offenses this week

December 5, 2025
Southern District of Texas charges more than 318 people for immigration and border security offenses this week

A total of 316 cases have been filed in matters related to further securing the southern border from Nov. 28 – Dec. 4 From the U.S. Department of Justice: Read More

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