×
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Coos Bay man charged in fake sleep study fraud scheme - KEZI

PORTLAND, Ore. - Two men face federal charges for allegedly defrauding Medicare, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Veterans Health Administration and private insurance companies out of more than $17 million. The charges are part of the Department of Justice's 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown. According to U.S. Attorney Scott E. Bradford, the schemes inflated costs and si...

Read more

China plans whistleblower hotline to help it catch critical mineral smugglers - Mining.com

China on Wednesday announced plans for a whistleblower hotline to encourage citizens to report smuggling of restricted critical minerals, as Beijing continues its crackdown on a sector that has provided so much diplomatic leverage. Organizations and citizens can report a wide range of export control breaches, including transshipment, to the Ministry of Commerce, which said it may in some cases...

Read more