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National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 30, 2025
Largest Justice Department Health Care Fraud Takedown in History More than Doubles Prior Record of $6 Billion The Justice Department today announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, which resulted in criminal charges...
Restoring Independence on Independence Day: Purple Heart Homes and Partners Deliver a New Home for WWII Veteran Drew “Preacher” Smith in Just 12 Days
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
Holly Springs, MS, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Heart Homes is proud to announce that today, just in time for Independence Day, 99-year-old World War II Veteran Drew “Preacher” Smith has moved into his brand-new forever home, built on...
Registration for draw to win three reallocated waterfowl blinds on Upper Mississippi CA opens July 7-20
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 25, 2025
Body St. CHARLES, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is conducting a reallocation drawing for three waterfowl hunting blind sites in the restricted zone on the Upper Mississippi River Conservation Area (UMCA). Waterfowl hunters may...
Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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June 18, 2025
DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that Iowa has agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The settlement would resolve litigation against Purdue and the Sacklers...
Mississippi receives highest education ranking ever of 16th in U.S. from latest Kids Count national report
Mississippi Department of Education
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June 9, 2025
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: June 9, 2025 Mississippi receives highest education ranking ever of 16th in U.S. from latest Kids Count national report JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi’s education ranking has climbed to 16th in the nation – the...
Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 16, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...
Attorney General James Announces Every State Has Joined $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family
New York Attorney General
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June 16, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler...
Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 16, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota is expected to receive an estimated $10.1 million as...
ADD-Friendly Exercise Programs Linked to Improved Focus and Cognitive Function
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New insights into exercise and cognitive performance are shaping how attention deficit disorder (ADD) is being managed outside of traditional treatment settings. At ADD Clinics in...
Mississippi Braces for Sahara Dust Storm
EIN Presswire
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June 4, 2025
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Sahara dust plume travels across the Atlantic and moves into the southeastern United States, Mississippi Asthma & Allergy Clinic is advising residents to take precautions,...
USDA Forecasts Rise in 2025 Broiler Production—Live-Haul Trailer Designs Ready for High-Volume Demand
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, MI, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USDA projections indicate continued growth in 2025 broiler chicken production, with expectations of increased output concentrated in top-producing states such as North Carolina,...
Bennie Foster Jr. Launches 'ReIMAGINE Mississippi' Initiative to Engage Voters Across MS-02
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Let's ReIMAGINE Mississippi Together! JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For IMMEDIATE Release: “Bennie Foster Jr. Launches 'ReIMAGINE Mississippi' Initiative to Engage Voters Across MS-02" The Bennie Foster Jr....
From Bay St. Louis to UCSF: Local Doctor’s Fellowship Win Becomes Living Legacy of The 15 White Coats
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
New Orleans-based co-founder marks milestone as Essence Festival spotlights Black excellence NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Sydney Labat, a Mississippi-born physician and co-founder of the national...
Marian’s Place offers Mississippi Riverbank fishing in South St. Louis County through MDC program
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 6, 2025
OAKVILLE, Mo.—A sign with blue and green design cues, wavy graphics representing flowing water, and an assortment of colorful wildflower art welcomes guests to Marian’s Place. It offers a good idea of what they’ll find on the 50-acres natural...
2nd Annual Alton Midwest Nationals Returns July 18-20, 2025 — F1 Powerboats and Riverfront Thrills Return to Alton, IL
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
ALTON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Get ready for the return of Formula 1 Powerboat Championship Series racing presented by Simmons Hanly and Conroy national law firm, when this highly anticipated event returns to the...
SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE ANNOUNCES 11 NEW CHAPTERS
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
MISSION TO END CHILD BEDLESSNESS CONTINUES TO GROW POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the leading national non-profit organization dedicated to building beds for children in need,...
Sterling Distributors - 706508 - 06/05/2025
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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June 24, 2025
Delivery Method: VIA UPS Product: Drugs Recipient: Recipient Name Mr. Dean Berry Recipient Title President Sterling Distributors 4381 NW 124th Ave Coral Springs, FL 33065-7634 United States dberry@sterlingdistributors.net Issuing Office: Center...
VA Nurse Practitioner serves other Veterans
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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June 27, 2025
TaTonja Jones, a nurse practitioner at the G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is a Veteran whose story is a testament to the power of determination. A path of service and leadership Growing up in Mississippi, Jones...
ADD and ADHD: Clarifying the Diagnosis and Understanding the Brain-Based Differences
EIN Presswire
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June 26, 2025
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Public awareness around attention disorders has increased, yet confusion remains about the difference between ADD and ADHD. While the terms are often used interchangeably in...
W&T Announces Positive Court Finding Regarding Remaining Surety Provider Claims
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
HOUSTON, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) (“W&T” or the “Company”) today announced that U.S. Magistrate Judge Dena Palermo recommended denying two surety companies motions for preliminary injunction, through which...