Nearly 200 Charged in Sweeping Health Care Fraud
The Justice Department announced charges against 193 people in a nationwide health care fraud sweep tied to false Medicare claims totaling about 2.7 billion dollars. Principal cases include Arizona wound care schemes involving over 900 million dollars in bogus graft claims and kickbacks.
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Washington
Justice Department
Merrick Garland
U.S
Arizona
Garland
Medicare
Alexandra Gehrke
Jeffrey King
Phoenix
London
Gehrke
King
Associated Press
Frances E Pretko 92 Grove City resident dies after long life
Frances E Pretko age 92 of Grove City died June 26 2024 after a brief illness born Sept 27 1931 in New Castle Pa married Walter Pretko Aug 27 1955 he preceded her in death Frances was a devout member of The Church of The Beloved Disciple retired from Grove City Area Schools as custodian for over 20 years She loved her family cooked baked and polka danced She is survived by son Walter A Pretko three grandchildren and five great grandchildren Memorials to The Church of The Beloved Disciple Funeral mass July 1 2024 11 am at The Disciple visitation June 30 2024 2 4 pm and July 1 10 10:45 am Cunningham Funeral Home Grove City Pa Woodlawn Cemetery pending burial at Woodland Cemetery.
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Frances E. Pretko
Grove City
Frances
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Michael
Sophie Gorski
Walter Pretko
Church of the Beloved Disciple
Bill
Benny
Jerry
Ernie
Donna
Cindy
Dorothy
Esther
Dorie
Steelers
Penguins
Willie Nelson
Karen
Walter A
Wally" Pretko
Columbus
Ohio
Stephanie Arndt
Sean Arndt
Cameron Arndt
Javon
Jaxon
Jae
Bryson
Brennan Arndt
Karen C
Pretko) Arndt
Stanley Gorski
Cunninghamshge
S. Center St
Ext
Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc
Bessemer Ave
Day Chapel
Woodland Cemetery
Jane Daniel
Bob
St. Joseph's Church
Austintown
St. Joseph's
New Middletown
Knights of Columbus
OSU Buckeyes
Cleveland
Youngstown
Neshannock Township
Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory
Wilmington Road
Holy Spirit Parish
St. Mary's Church
Aaron Kriss
St. John's Mausoleum
Coitsville
Decarbosh.com
NTSB hearing renews concerns on detectors and tank cars
The NTSB detailed East Palestine derailment findings, noting hot box detectors failed to alarm in time, partly due to readings and placement. It highlighted DOT-111 tank cars as a recurring risk, tied to prior Lac Megantic and other crashes, with 2015 upgrades delayed to 2029 and high costs for safer DOT-117 replacements.
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NTSB
National Transportation Safety Board
East Palestine
Ohio-Pennsylvania
Norfolk Southern
Palestine
Salem
Ohio
Jennifer Homendy
Lac Megantic
Robert D Sopko obituary highlights family and service
Robert D Sopko 86 of Neshannock Township died June 26 2024 after a year long battle with bile duct cancer Survived by wife Marda Sebastian Sopko three children seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren He was a WWII era veteran and longtime parish member with deep involvement in sports coaching and photography Services set for July 1 in Austintown with burial in Coitsville Ohio Family notes at decarbosh.com.
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Robert Denis Sopko
Neshannock Township
Margaret van Kulick Sopko Evans
George Sopko
Youngstown
Ohio
Chaney High School
United States Army
el Camino College
Youngstown State University
Bell and Howell Institute of Technology
Bob
American Welding and Manufacturing
Austintown Fitch High School
Marda Sebastian Sopko
Roberta
Bryan) Daniel
Hollister
California
Michael
Kelly Palumbo
Pennsylvania
Stephanie
Dale) Merritt
Cranberry Township
Drew Daniel
Megan Daniel Hoang
Jeremy Trott
Cole Daniel
Kassandra Sopko
Michael Sopko
Matthew Sopko
Penelope
Sage Hoang
Oklahoma orders Bible lessons in public schools
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters directs districts to weave Bible lessons into grades 5 through 12 with compulsory adherence. Critics say the move violates the First Amendment and exceeds authority, noting districts alone control curriculum while supporters cite historical and cultural relevance of the Bible.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
U.S
Ryan Walters
Walters
Phil Bacharach
Gentner Drum
Council On American-Islamic Relations
Adam Soltani
Rachel Laser
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
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Robert D. Sopko
Robert
Don DeCarbir
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