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A stethoscope, calculator and stack of redacted billing forms sit on a desk in a generic medical office.

Breaking News

15 Charged in Los Angeles Health Fraud Sweep Over $1.8 Billion in Claims

Federal prosecutors charged 15 defendants, including six medical professionals, in a Los Angeles health-care fraud takedown involving more than $1.8 billion in alleged false claims across addiction treatment, Medicare and Medi-Cal.

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Hayward Courthouse Reopens Free Children’s Waiting Room

Oct 22, 2026

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Education

Justice Department Faults Ohio State Medical School Admissions

Oct 22, 2026

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Business

PG&E Values San Francisco Grid Takeover at $22.5 Billion, Far Above City Estimate

Oct 22, 2026

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Tech

Meta Shares Fall as AI Spending Outruns Cash Generation

Oct 22, 2026

Sealed ballot envelopes and an election privacy screen sit outside a generic federal courthouse.

Breaking News

Judge Limits DHS Voter Investigations in 9 States Through Election Day

Oct 22, 2026

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Glendora Says It Learned of Andrew Luster’s Parole Three Days After Release

Oct 22, 2026

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Business

P&G Sales Hold Up as Fuel and Freight Costs Climb

Oct 22, 2026

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Travel

American Airlines Slows Growth Plans as Fuel Costs Outrun Fares

Oct 22, 2026

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Business

See’s Candies Agrees to $142,800 California Pay-Data Settlement

Oct 22, 2026

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Policy

New England Wind Review Deepens Federal Permit Uncertainty

Oct 22, 2026

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Travel

Airbnb Keeps Growing. Are Its Hosts Sharing the Gains?

Oct 22, 2026

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World

Gulf Attacks Put Shipping and Saudi Oil Hub on Alert

Oct 22, 2026

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Healthcare

FDA Approves Ultomiris for Adults With High-Risk IgA Nephropathy

Oct 22, 2026

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Politics

Democrats Sue Trump Administration Over Pre-Midterm Voter Roll Pressure

Oct 22, 2026

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Entertainment

California Tax Credits Gain Ground as Los Angeles Filming Falls

Oct 22, 2026

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Military

Pentagon Orders New Florida Air Guard Special Tactics Squadron

Oct 22, 2026

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Tech

Tesla Cuts Capital Plan Amid Early SpaceX Merger Talks

Oct 22, 2026

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