The New York state trooper who allegedly lied about getting shot during a Long Island traffic stop may have been looking for sympathy or even to win the attention of an “unrequited love,” officials...

Two recent events — one settlement and one executive order — have heightened the risk that the False Claims Act (FCA) will be used as a tool to enforce the employment obligations of companies doin...

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Tory leader says comments from ‘likely reputable’ sources such as the BMA were used to support misinformation Family WhatsApp groups were a greater concern for spreading fake news during the pande...

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The US Department of Justice announced Friday that Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has agreed in the New York federal court to pay $59.7 million to resolve allegations that one of its subsidiaries caused false...