Outbreak pharmacist gets 8 year sentence
Glenn Chin, a Massachusetts pharmacist who ran mold-tainted compounding rooms, was sentenced to eight years for racketeering and mail fraud tied to the deadly 2012 meningitis outbreak that killed nearly 80 and sickened about 800 across multiple states. He sobbed during sentencing, expressing remorse and prayer for victims and families.
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U.S
New England
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Chin
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Maryland
Michigan
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Tennessee
Virginia
Court upholds CFPB independence in firing power ruling
A U.S. appeals court ruled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has a constitutional independent structure and that its director can be removed by the president only for cause. The decision, joining six judges, rejects calls to curb the agency’s powers, with PHH Mortgage penalties scrutinized and potential enforcement implications noted.
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Newark
N.J
Justice Department
U.S
Robert Menendez
D-N.j
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William Walls
New Jersey
Menendez
Salomon Melgen
Florida
U.S. Supreme Court
Virginia
Bob McDonnell
Melgen
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Washington
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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District of Columbia
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Obama
Federal Reserve
Congress
Pillard
PHH Mortgage
PHH
U.S. Court of Appeals For
Richard Cordray
Ohio
Appeals Court
America
Brett Kavanaugh
CEPB
Train wreck kills driver as Congress train hits garbage truck
A chartered Amtrak train carrying dozens of Republican members of Congress struck a garbage truck at a Crozet Virginia crossing, killing the truck driver and injuring several others. Lawmakers who are doctors aided victims, while investigators probed the crossing safety and possible equipment malfunctions.
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Virginia
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Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Washington
U.S
Robert Pittenger
North Carolina
National Transportation Safety Board
Earl Weener
Benny Layne
Carrie Brown
Buckingham
Dunn
Phil Roe
Tennessee
Resignation of CDC Director Over Financial Conflicts
New York reports Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigned as CDC director amid financial conflicts from health care investments. The HHS said her holdings limited her duties and could not be divested quickly. Alex Azar, the new HHS head, accepted the resignation after discussions of the investments and their impact.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Brenda Fitzgerald
Department of Health and Human Services
CDC
Fitzgerald
HHS
Alex Azar
Philip Morris International
U.S
Patty Murray
D-Wash
Murray
Politico
Japan Tobacco
Bayer
Merck & Co
Tillerson seeks warmer Latin America ties on first multinational trip
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson departs on a weeklong swing through Mexico Argentina Peru Colombia and Jamaica to ease regional tensions and reassure nervous Latin American governments that U S policy remains nuanced despite hostile White House rhetoric. He aims to bolster economic diplomatic links amid NAFTA concerns and ongoing drug trafficking challenges and reports focus on his long tenure and budget cuts at the State Department.
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Rex Tillerson
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Tillerson
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Colombia
Jamaica
U.S
White House
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Congress
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United States
NAFTA
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Wilson Center
U.s.mexico
Luis Videgaray
Homeland Security
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State Department
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