Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, set to dissolve after judge approves its criminal sentence

Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, is set to be dissolved and replaced by a company focused on the public good by the week’s end, as a massive legal settlement resolving thousands of lawsuits takes effect. It’s a long-awaited decision for thousands of families impacted by the opioid crisis, which has been linked to an … Read more

Southern Poverty Law Center seeks disclosure of grand jury transcripts in criminal case

Washington — The Southern Poverty Law Center moved to force the disclosure of grand jury materials in the criminal case against the organization, citing what it said were “misleading” statements from Trump administration officials in the aftermath of the indictment last week and “obvious legal infirmities” in court filings.  The filings come after a federal … Read more

The Pigeon Mafia: International criminal networks are stealing high-priced pigeons

60 Minutes has reported on plenty of high-profile crimes before — but nothing like the “fowl play” involving the Columba livia domestica. That’s not some international crime syndicate. That’s the scientific name for pigeons, and they’re being stolen. We’re talking about elite racing pigeons. The finest compete at international events in which they are released … Read more

Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department ended its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the central bank’s renovation project, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday. Source link

Justice Department ends criminal probe of Powell

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Justice Department drops criminal investigation into Jerome Powell

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Justice Department drops criminal investigation into Jerome Powell 02:25 UP NEXT Justice Department reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana 02:36 Blanche calls release of Epstein victims’ names ‘horrible’ 01:54 Blanche praises Trump’s involvement in Justice Department 02:35 Justice Department investigating … Read more

Florida opens criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged role in FSU shooting

Florida’s attorney general announced Tuesday that his office has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI after reviewing conversation logs between its generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, and a Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding several others after opening fire on campus last April. “My prosecutors have looked at this and they’ve … Read more

Florida’s Attorney General announces criminal investigation into OpenAI

Florida’s Attorney General said his office was issuing subpoenas to OpenAI on Tuesday morning, seeking information about how the leading AI company approaches user threats of harm to themselves and to others. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The subpoenas are part of a new criminal … Read more

Purdue Pharma to be sentenced in criminal opioids case, allowing settlement money to flow

A judge is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the Justice Department on Tuesday, clearing the way for the company to finalize a settlement of thousands of lawsuits it faces over its role in the opioid crisis. The penalty was agreed to in a 2020 pact to resolve federal … Read more