False Claims
Husband and wife sent to prison for $8M health care fraud - Department of Justice
HOUSTON – Two Missouri City home health agency owners have been ordered to federal prison after admitting to defrauding millions from Medicare, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Vincent N...
Read moreLaredo ophthalmologist charged in repetitive harmful eye procedure ... - Department of Justice
LAREDO, Texas - A 54-year-old Austin resident has been indicted for health care fraud and money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Dr. Michael Hochman made his initial appearan...
Read moreClimate solutions face a big obstacle: conspiracy theories - NPR
Communities big and small are trying to rein in climate change. But many people working on these climate solutions are running into a big obstacle: falsehoods and conspiracy theories about their w...
Read moreTrump civil trial judge smeared with false alcohol claims - AFP Factcheck
An X account promoted by Donald Trump claims the New York judge overseeing the former US president's civil fraud trial was drinking from a Tanqueray gin bottle in court. This is false; footage show...
Read moreGeorge Santos's campaign bookkeeper pleads guilty in N.Y. federal ... - The Washington Post
Comment on this story To qualify, Santos had to show that his campaign had taken in $250,000 in one quarter. Santos and Marks “both knew that these individuals had not made the reported contributi...
Read more'Phone repair guy' falsely claims 5G nonexistent in Canada - AFP Factcheck
Canada's first 5G wireless network arrived in 2020, but a self-proclaimed "phone repair guy" claims in a video that there are no such mobile networks in the country -- and that there are no smartp...
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