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Former managers of waste pre-treatment facility plead guilty to illegally discharging waste into nashville sewer system — DOJ

A former plant manager and a supervisor of a Nashville, Tennessee, facility pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee...

California woman federally charged with paying individuals, including homeless people on l.a.’s skid row, to register to vote — DOJ

A California woman who worked as a longtime signature collector for ballot initiatives has been charged with paying individuals – including homeless people living...

Luxury yacht companies plead guilty to violating lacey act for using illegally obtained burmese teak on multimillion dollar yachts; agree — DOJ

Sunseeker International Limited and Sunseeker USA Sales Co. Inc. (Sunseeker) pleaded guilty this week to two violations of the...

Foreign operators and technical superintendent of m/v dali indicted for roles in key bridge crash — DOJ

Two corporate entities and a shoreside superintendent face criminal charges in connection with the vessel crash that knocked down...

DISH wireless LLC to pay more than $17m to resolve false claims act and administrative allegations related to FCC’s broadband benefits programs — DOJ

DISH Wireless LLC (DISH), located in Englewood, Colorado, has agreed to pay $17,280,240 to resolve allegations that it violated...

Former senior NIAID official indicted for concealing federal records during COVID-19 pandemic — DOJ

A former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) employee is facing indictment for his role in a...

Scam center strike force takes major actions against southeast asian scam centers targeting americans — DOJ

The Department of Justice, through U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Assistant Attorney General A. Tyson Duva of the...

Maryland and alabama men sentenced to a combined 64 years in prison for conspiring to traffic child sexual abuse material — DOJ

A Maryland man was sentenced yesterday to 40 years in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for...

Aetna agrees to pay $117.7 million to resolve false claims act allegations — DOJ

Aetna Inc., a national insurer incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $117,700,000 to resolve allegations...

Inside the $50,000 conspiracy scheme that led to Texas Man Sentenced’s conviction

Department of Justice today announced that Roberto Garcia Villarreal, 59, of San Benito, Texas, was sentenced to 30 months in...

What to know about: Britain to beam solar power from space to Antarctica in world-first energy gamble research base

Britain is set to power its Antarctic Rothera Research Station with solar energy beamed from space. Large satellites will...

Federal enforcement update: Russia moves Luch satellites near Western spacecraft raising European security concerns

For years, two Russian satellites, Luch-1 and Luch-2, have silently hovered in the geostationary belt 36,000 kilometers above Earth,...

Federal enforcement update: Norway continues groundbreaking research on northern lights to track solar activity and space weather

For more than a hundred years, Norway has been at the heart of the world’s quest to understand one...

Justice Department Sues Five Additional States for Failure to Produce Voter Rolls — DOJ

Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced it has filed federal lawsuits against five states. Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky,...

Former American Embassy Employee Sentenced for Rape of Minors in Burkina Faso — DOJ

A Maryland The court sentenced man today to life in prison for forcibly sexually assaulting two minor girls in...

Bridal Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to Employment Tax Crimes Spanning a Decade — DOJ

A Parker, Colorado woman pleaded guilty today to willfully failing to pay over employment taxes for more than a...

Former Executive of Commercial Roofing Company Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-dollar Bid Rigging Conspiracy — DOJ

The former president and chief executive officer of a commercial roofing company pleaded guilty yesterday to a conspiracy to...