WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Tuesday that the feds have charged hundreds of defendants in recent weeks for seeking to bilk taxpayer-funded programs out of $6.5 billion. “This announcement marks the greatest combined federal and state effort in combating health care fraud in history,” Blanche told reporters at the Department of Justice’s headquarters in DC. “These individuals participated in health care fraud schemes involving over $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care programs.” In total, 455 defendants were hit with charges — including at least 90 medical professionals — and the…
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A Minnesota federal judge quashed an attempt by the Justice Department to subpoena Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and other top state officials, ruling that the Trump administration was trying to harass political rivals rather than conduct a legitimate investigation. Minneapolis US District Judge Patrick Schiltz’s scathing ruling was issued last…
Megyn Kelly tore into Joy Reid over the former MSNBC host’s comments that “nobody black I know is really excited about the 4th of July,” calling her a “race hustler” and arguing that Reid is wildly out of touch with most black Americans. Kelly blasted Reid on her podcast while…
Getting older comes with its share of aches, pains — but not every unwelcome change should be blamed on age. In fact, they can sometimes be symptoms of something more serious, including cancer. “Older adults take longer to recognize that a symptom might be serious, in part because they attribute…
The Celtics are in an awkward spot after missing out on Giannis Antetokounmpo. Boston reportedly offered Jaylen Brown and two first-round picks to the Bucks for Antetokounmpo, and Ringer founder and Celtics fan Bill Simmons isn’t convinced that this is the end of Brown trade rumors. “I don’t think [the…
Superman actor David Corenswet is coming to Supergirl Milly Alcock’s rescue. Corenswet, 32, stepped in to protect his costar after a photographer touched her back at the New York City premiere of Supergirl on Monday, June 22, per footage that has gone viral on social media. In the clip, Corenswet,…
One never knows what they might learn about a new teammate. USC men’s basketball forward Joshua Hughes, a native of Australia, disclosed Monday that he once squared up a kangaroo. Identical twins Adonis and Darius Ratliff aren’t identical in appearance – Adonis has free-flowing hair, Darius wears his in braids.…
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A DC federal judge blocked the Trump administration Monday from consulting a revamped database of personal information, warning that the White House had “knowingly trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens in a manner that threatens the sacred right to vote.” The Department of Homeland Security upgraded its so-called…
Earlier this month, an Illinois woman named Lily woke up with a sore on her lip and thought she’d just been chewing it in her sleep. By the time she went to bed that night, her entire lip had ballooned. After going to the hospital, she learned she was actually…
The Post’s Brian Lewis predicts what the Nets might do with the Nos. 6 and 28 picks in the 2026 NBA Draft: What will Nets do at No. 6? Mikel Brown Jr., Louisville. The price to move into the top four ends up being too steep, so they’ll take the…
Martha Stewart penned a poignant tribute for her late friend and “mentor” Clive Davis following his death at age 94. “My lovely friend, mentor and neighbor, the indominitable [SIC], indefatigable, amazing, talented, intuitive, Mister Clive Davis passed away today,” Stewart, 84, wrote via Instagram on Monday, June 22. “I will…
Should you be chasing shares of SpaceX? How about Anthropic and OpenAI if and when they go public later this year? To get to an answer, let’s explore the various meanings of “IPO”. These three letters – I, P and O – excite emotions like few others in finance. Elon…
From government surveillance programs to microchips in vaccines, technology-centric conspiracy theories have exploded in the digital age, adding to some of the best conspiracy theories already in existence.While most probably seem laughable to the technically literate, some of these theories have spread like wildfire and had significant real-world impacts. And…
The Post’s Stefan Bondy predicts what the Knicks might do at No. 24 in the 2026 NBA Draft: Who will the Knicks take at No. 24? Nobody. The Knicks are candidates to trade this pick for a multitude of reasons. They are watching their spending and a first-round pick is…
Love Island USA‘s Zach Georgiou didn’t let Casa Amor bombshell Alannah Keyser‘s romantic past with his brother, Charlie Georgiou, stop him from dating her too. During the Monday, June 22, episode of the hit Peacock show, Alannah revealed to Zach that she knew Charlie because they went out — and…
The Greek Freak is taking his talents to South Beach. The Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat in a blockbuster trade late Monday, according to ESPN, ending hours of speculation with Miami and the Celtics emerging as the finalists. The Bucks also sent Bobby Portis to Miami in exchange…
The View invoked its late creator and cohost Barbara Walters to fight back against threats from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr. “I had this idea for a show,” Walters explains in archival footage used in an ad released by The View on Monday, June 22. “Different women, different…
Beth Sidhu, the CEO of Sport Beach, has led the charge in launching what has become one of the most transformative beachfront activations at Cannes Lions in recent years. Created in 2022 by Stagwell, Sport Beach started as a place to bring together athletes, marketers and creatives to facilitate industry…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain [28.62120467, -17.89960469]What’s in the photo? Concentric cloud rings over an erupting volcanoWhich satellite took the photo? NASA’s Aqua satelliteWhen was it taken? Oct. 1, 2021This eye-catching satellite snap shows off a “bull’s-eye-like” set of concentric cloud rings that formed above an…
The Celtics weren’t able to land Giannis Antetokounmpo to pair with Jayson Tatum, as the Bucks’ superstar was dealt to the Heat late Monday night in exchange for a package headlined by Tyler Herro and a plethora of draft picks. But it wasn’t for a lack of a compelling package.…
A new report claims that a second ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case acknowledged that the missing family matriarch is dead. On Monday, May 22, NBC News reported that it reviewed two notes allegedly sent following Today anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mom Nancy’s disappearance on February 1. In one note,…
Anthropic’s valuation reached a whopping $965 billion in its latest financing round — surpassing rival OpenAI to become the most valuable artificial intelligence startup. Anthropic, long seen as an upstart seeking to challenge OpenAI’s initial dominance in the field, said Thursday it had secured $65 billion in Series H funding…
The FDA has a bone to pick with a chocolate-flavored sexual enhancement product that’s getting recalled for an active ingredient not declared on the product label. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of sildenafil in a batch of not-so-subtly branded Boner Bears Sex Chocolate. Sildenafil is the active ingredient in…
The Knicks might have received some divine assistance. On Wednesday, the Pope Leo XIV was parading through the crowd at the Vatican when he heard an insistent Knicks fan screaming “Pope Leo, go Knicks!” The Pope, in response, appeared give a thumbs-up. The clip immediately went viral. It even reached…
Watching movies, you’d think that the end of the world is the coolest thing that could happen to planet Earth. From stylish techno-nightmares like The Matrix to the post-apocalyptic wastelands of Mad Max: Fury Road, sci-fi dystopia movies provide a certain kind of anti-escapist fantasy. And we won’t lie: we’d love to…
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe — an outspoken Democrat who has compared the MAGA agenda to Nazism — may not be quite the underdog some would have expected while running for a state Assembly seat out of deep-red Huntington Beach. Kluwe was arrested in February for protesting the installation of…
A truck stop giant wants to ride to Primm’s rescue before the once-bustling casino outpost on the California-Nevada border goes dark. LV Petroleum — a Las Vegas-based company that operates 84 truck stops across 34 states — is interested in taking over the hotels, casinos and other amenities in Primm, according to…
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A Tigers fan was in desperate need of a towel following Wenceel Perez’s home run on Thursday morning. As the Detroit outfielder planted a Grayson Rodriguez fastball over the right field wall during the second inning of the Tigers’ tilt with the Angels at Comerica Park, a fan spectacularly spilled…
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Less than a week before Election Day, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman canceled her interview with a local TV station at the eleventh hour, citing a “tongue injury.” The Democratic socialist was slated to appear on KTLA on Wednesday, but according to the station her team backed out…
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna said orders are already rolling in for the $640,000 Luce, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle – despite an explosion of criticism attacking the design and exorbitant price tag. “Look at the people writing to us, the people placing orders,” he said Thursday at an event…
A new pregnancy patch could provide crucial, 24-hour monitoring for high-risk moms. For decades, ultrasounds have been the primary means of fetal monitoring, but now engineers at UC San Diego have designed a wearable patch that promises continuous, comprehensive insight into the health of mom and baby. The flexible, adhesive-backed…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Knicks fans are at odds with sportsbooks over their chances to win the NBA Finals and we talked to the man who sets the…
Criminal Minds appeared to hint at a possible major cast exit ahead of season 19 — but who is expected to return so far? The official account for the hit Paramount+ series shared a photo from the set in May 2025 with the caption, “The BAU is back on the…
Vice President JD Vance told graduates of the Air Force Academy they must “never submit” to artificial intelligence while making life-and-death decisions — and that decisions on killing “must be made by humans.” “The thing I worry about the most with AI is how it will change warfare,” Vance said…
A longtime Google security engineer has been accused of using confidential company data to place illicit Polymarket bets that won him $1.2 million — the latest alleged case of insider trading on a prediction market, according to federal prosecutors. Michele Spagnuolo, 36, an Italian citizen living in Switzerland who has…
Scientists have invented a self-cleaning coating that prevents stains from food, oil or dirt from sticking to a fabric’s surface, making the spots easy to remove without detergent or large amounts of water. The coating, which creates a protective ultrathin layer of water its developers call “molecular water armor,” could…
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is on the scene of a dangerous chemical leak at a Garden Grove aerospace facility that led officials to evacuate roughly 50,000 residents over an explosion threat, the agency told The California Post. At the request of Orange County Health Care Agency, the EPA is providing air monitoring support and…
Claude Lemieux, the four-time Stanley Cup-winning winger who led the Devils to their first championship in 1995 and was one of the most-hated players in the NHL, has died, the NHL Alumni Association announced Thursday. He was 60. A cause of death was not disclosed. The Quebec native, who won…
Taylor Frankie Paul offered a candid update on her mental health following The Bachelorette scandal earlier this year. “The psychological torture damaged me way more than the physical,” Paul, 32, captioned an Instagram Story on Wednesday, May 27. “You eventually become a shell of a human. This is hard to…
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