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Published on Jul 20, 2026

WVU Health leadership failed to address painkiller thefts as opioids devastated West Virginia

WVU Health Systems knew for years that employees were stealing highly addictive drugs. A federal settlement shows the medical system… WVU Health Systems knew for years that employees were stealing highly addictive drugs. A federal settlement shows the …

Source: WTOP - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2026

WVU Health leadership failed to address painkiller thefts for years as opioids devastated West Virginia

WVU Health Systems knew for years that employees were stealing highly addictive drugs. A federal settlement shows the medical system didn’t take enough steps to report and stop the problem. Between 2017 and 2024, drugs were disappearing inside the WVU …

Source: Mountain State Spotlight - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

DEA fugitive fostering 'evil-like lifestyle' in Upstate arrested after chase, sheriff says

DEA fugitive fostering 'evil-like lifestyle' arrested after chase, sheriff says It's 6:44 in time for news to go. We have *** look at today's top news stories, your traffic, and your weather all before you head out the door. We're …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

U.S. Attorney’s Office and West Virginia University Health System reach $4.17 million civil settlement with over ...

The United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia reported on Monday, July 13 that West Virginia United Health System, Inc., doing business as West Virginia University Health System (WVUHS), has agreed to pay $4, …

Source: The Morgan Messenger - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Jul 23, 2026

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Is Disrupting Opioid Treatment Access, and No One Is Warning About It

Why This Matters For most Americans, the Canadian wildfire smoke that blanketed the Midwest and Northeast from July 14 through July 20, 2026, was an inconvenience. Schools kept children indoors. The Chicago lakefront was deserted. Detroit and Minneapolis …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 13, 2026

WVU Health System Agrees to Pay $4.17M, Enter into MOU, Over Federal Drug Recordkeeping Violations

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA The United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia announced today that West Virginia United Health System, Inc., doing business as West …

Source: Connect Bridgeport - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Michigan man gets life sentence in North Central West Virginia drug trafficking case

MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. –A Michigan man will serve the rest of his life in prison for his role as the head of a multi-state drug operation that operated in parts of Morgantown and Fairmont. Matt Harvey United States Attorney for the Northern District of …

Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Man sentenced to life in prison for leading multi-state fentanyl trafficking operation in West Virginia

CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Detroit man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for leading a multi-state drug trafficking organization that distributed fentanyl and other controlled substances across five states. According to the U.S. Attorney’s …

Source: Lootpress - West Virginia - Center-right
Published on Jul 1, 2026

Michigan man to serve life in prison for leading multi-state drug operation based out of West Virginia

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A Michigan man will serve the rest of his life in prison for his role as the head of a multi-state drug operation that operated in parts of Morgantown and Fairmont. United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Matt …

Source: WAJR - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Federal Whistleblower Case Links To Fentanyl In W.Va.

A West Virginia attorney is representing a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) whistleblower who says the agency allowed millions of illegal fentanyl doses into the country. And likely West Virginia. Del. Tristan Leavitt, R-Kanawha, is the president of …

Source: West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2026

U.S. reaches $4 million civil settlement, compliance agreement with WVUHS

The West Virginia United Health System, doing business as West Virginia University Health System, has agreed to pay $4,177,139 and entered a memorandum of agreement to resolve civil allegations of Controlled Substances Act violations across various …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

WVU Health System settles with federal government in controlled substance mismanagement case

WHEELING, W.Va. — The offices of West Virginia’s federal prosecutors say they’ve reached a settlement agreement with WVU Health System following an investigation into how drugs were stored and secured at various facilities across the state operated by the …

Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 13, 2026

WVU Health System settles with the federal government in controlled substance mismanagement case

WHEELING, W.Va. — The United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia have announced a more than $4 million dollar settlement with the West Virginia United Health System, Inc. (WVUHS)to resolve civil allegations …

Source: WAJR - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

U.S. attorney reaches settlement with WVU Health System

MORGANTOWN -- The U.S. Attorney's Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia announced Monday that West Virginia United Health System, doing business as West Virginia University Health System, has agreed to pay $4,177,139 and …

Source: The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Jul 13, 2026

U.S. announces $4.17M civil settlement, compliance agreement with WVU Medicine parent organization

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WDTV) - The United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia announced a $4,177,139 civil settlement and a three-year compliance agreement with WVU Medicine’s parent organization, West Virginia …

Source: WDTV 5 - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2026

‘It makes the brain go crazy’: How Bangor survived the summer of bath salts

This story was originally published by The Other Maine, a biweekly newsletter written and edited by Emily Burnham; subscribe at theothermaine.com. At around 5 a.m. on June 21, 2011, Kierie Piccininni awoke to a loud crash on the street outside her then- …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on Jul 13, 2026

WVU Health System ordered to pay $4.17M in civi…

WHEELING — The United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia announced Monday that West Virginia United Health System Inc., doing business as West Virginia University Health System, has entered into an agreement …

Source: The Register-Herald - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

WVU Medicine To Pay Over $4M For Controlled Substance Act Violations

Home » Stories » WVU Medicine To Pay Over $4M For Controlled Substance Act Violations Maria Young Published July 13, 2026 - 4:39 pm The DEA investigation found that WVU Medicine failed to notify the agency about thefts or significant loss of controlled …

Source: West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Drones Smuggled Drugs, Phones into Prisons from “The Lab,” a Former Daycare

Federal prison, 8 inmates in Georgia named An indictment was unsealed Wednesday charging twelve individuals in a vast alleged conspiracy using drones to smuggle contraband, such as drugs and cell phones, into ten prisons across eight states, including …

Source: The Georgia Virtue - Right-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 21:03 GMT

Treasury Takes Largest Action Ever Targeting Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion

Sanctions Target CJNG’s Leadership, Drug Trafficking Cells, and Illicit Finance Networks Spread Across Mexico WASHINGTON—Today, in a sweeping action to confront narcoterrorism, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 21:03 GMT

Treasury Disrupts Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas Financial Networks

WASHINGTON—Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated a senior Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (EMB) official, along with three individuals and three entities that have provided material support to Hamas, an …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:20 GMT

Drug Investigation Yields Seizure of Nearly 3 Pounds of Methamphetamine,

Drug Investigation Yields Seizure of Nearly 3 Pounds of Methamphetamine, Nearly 3 Ounces of Fentanyl, Crack Cocaine, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Heroin, $6,717 in Cash, and Two Vehicles, and Suspect’s Arrest (All substances are categorized as “suspected” until …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 00:22 GMT

Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Markup of Three Bills Combatting Illicit Drug ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's markup of three bills. Subcommittee Chairman Griffith's opening statement as prepared for delivery …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:02 GMT

Former Acting US Drug Czar Richard J. Baum to Speak at NYC DEA/UAF Fentanyl Awareness Walk and Release Recommendations

Drawing on 28 years at ONDCP and his 2026 book, Baum publicly releases 12 "Hard Lessons" and 32 Policy Recommendations for the opioid and synthetic drug crisis. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Jupiter Neurosciences (NASDAQ: JUNS) Signs Definitive Agreement for Exclusive U.S. Rights to ALA-002

Transaction expands Jupiter into a dual clinical-stage CNS company with an FDA-designated Novel Chemical Entity and Phase II Parkinson’s program Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:JUNS) JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

Janet Walker, in Commemoration of Social Wellness Month, Details Her Personal Story of Survival in 'Unholy Alliances'

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Janet Walker, author, screenwriter, and publisher of Haute-Lifestyle.com, in commemoration of Social Wellness Month, details her survival story in the nonfiction narrative …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Law ...
Published on June 25, 2026 - 23:20 GMT

Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the convictions and sentencings of Anthony Ortiz Vasquez, Hector Vasquez, and Kiara Rodriguez for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking network that sold assault weapons, ghost guns, …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 09:52 GMT

Anti-Pollution Nasal Spray Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Anti-Pollution Nasal Spray Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for products that …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 23:10 GMT

U.S. Career Institute Highlights the Strength of Its Online High School Program Amid National Enrollment Shifts

National enrollment trends highlight growing demand for flexible, accredited online high school options that support diverse student needs. FORT COLLINS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Career Institute, a national …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 21:34 GMT

Operation Honor: Rural Salute® Is Redefining What Rural Veteran Events Can Be at Annual Event in Gettysburg

Free Veteran Resources, Real Community and a Day Built to Honor Rural Veterans and Military Families Across Pennsylvania GETTSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across rural America, one phrase continues to echo from …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Mostly Medicaid Brings Together 52 Medicaid Leaders for Fourth Annual Ideas Workshop

BIRMINGHAM, AK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One room. Fifty-two experts. Every corner of Medicaid represented. The Mostly Medicaid Ideas Workshop returned for its fourth consecutive year on July 21, bringing together 52 …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

U.S. DOE Grants Argent LNG Long-Term Authorization to Export 25 MTPA of LNG for 20 Years Under DOE Order No. 5447

American Energy. Allied Security. Not a Cargo. A Commitment. From Port Fourchon to the World! METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, LLC today announced that the United States Department of Energy’s …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:33 GMT

National Black Church Initiative Urges the Senate to Pass the Clarity Act Before the August Recess

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities comprising 27.7 million members, is calling on the United States …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Local 3809 Launches "Save Big Spring" Campaign, Urges Officials to Fight FCI Big Spring Closure

BIG SPRING, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local 3809, which represents correctional officers and staff at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Big Spring, today launched SaveBigSpring.com, a new website and email …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Fastport Receives 2026 NextGen Career Catalyst Award for Building New Driver Pipelines and Expanding Apprenticeships

Fastport has been named a 2026 Career Catalyst Award recipient by the Next Generation in Trucking Association BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fastport, a workforce solutions company connecting job seekers with …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Vision Zero 2030

Every trip through Boston – whether by foot, bicycle, transit, or vehicle – should be safe. The Council adopted a resolution recommitting the City to Vision Zero 2030, an initiative focused on eliminating fatal and severe traffic crashes. The resolution …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Supports Legislation Allowing Road Safety Cameras to Improve Traffic Safety

Safer streets require effective tools to address dangerous driving behaviors. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting state legislation that would allow cities and towns, including Boston, to implement road safety …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Recognizing Community Leaders and Contributions Across Boston

Boston’s strength is built by the individuals, organizations, and community leaders who dedicate their time and talents to making the city a better place. This week, the Council adopted several resolutions recognizing contributions to public service, …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Recognizes Disability Rights and Supports Greater Accessibility

A more inclusive Boston is built on recognizing the contributions, rights, and needs of people with disabilities. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted several resolutions celebrating disability rights, recognizing Disability Pride Month …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Urges Stronger Response to Noise Complaints

A safe and welcoming neighborhood includes the ability to enjoy one's home without persistent disruptions. This week, the Council adopted a resolution urging the City of Boston and the Boston Police Department to strengthen the response to noise …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

July 24, 2026 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

The Arc of California Condemns Federal Deferral of $867.5 Million in Medicaid Funding

Federal government’s own guidance confirms payment errors are not fraud rates SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arc of California today condemned the federal government’s decision to defer approximately $867. …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

American Legacy Alliance PAC Launches "Florida Families First" Initiative

Statewide Campaign to Promote Constitutional Principles, Government Accountability, and Economic Opportunity PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Legacy Alliance PAC (ALA PAC), a federally registered hybrid …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Stand Up for Science Submits Public Comment on NSF Proposed Grant Policy Changes

SUFS criticizes premature compliance with OMB draft rules in its Federal Register comment, announces campaign to facilitate public comments on NSF proposal WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Week of July 20, 2026

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, July 21, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development held a hearing called "Examining Customer Protections and …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

The Hill: Scalise Embraces House GOP Elder Statesman Role Amid Leadership Shakeup Speculation

This week, The Hill’s Emily Brooks profiled House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) storied and successful leadership of the House Republican conference as we go into the 2026 midterm elections. Read the full article below or click here. The Hill: …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:58 GMT

President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers

Today, President Donald J. Trump heralded a historic expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, bringing more than 200 additional utilities, data center developers, cooperatives, and states into this growing national commitment. The goal is clear: …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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