• McKinsey is under DOJ investigation for opioid work, recordkeeping

    Premier consultancy McKinsey & Company is under investigation by the US Department of Justice for its past work advising opioid manufacturers on how to juice sales, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.The probe is also investigating whether the firm or its employees obstructed justice relating to record-keeping.McKinsey has long been under scrutiny for its yearslong work with various drugmakers, including Purdue Pharma. The consultancy has paid nearly $1 billion to all 50 states,...

  • Elon Musk's Xitter Stalls a Criminal Investigation, Again

    Elon Musk's Xitter is trying to stall DOJ investigations again.

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    Illinois drops investigation into Terrence Shannon Jr.

    The University of Illinois has closed an internal investigation into a sexual assault allegation against basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr.

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    Exclusive | McKinsey Under Criminal Investigation Over Opioid-Related Consulting

    The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into

  • Opening statements set to start in Trump criminal trial

    With the final members of the jury selected opening statements are set to start Monday in what is expected to be a six-week trial for the Donald Trump hush money case.

  • FBI Opens Criminal Investigation Into Baltimore Bridge Collapse

    The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circumstances leading up to it and whether all federal laws were followed, according to a person familiar with the matter. The person was not authorized to discuss details of the investigation publicly and […]

  • FBI launches criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse

    Probe will examine circumstances leading up to cargo ship's collision with

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    Federal criminal investigation underway for Baltimore bridge collapse

    The ship crash that destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge and left several people dead is now under federal criminal investigation, according to a US official familiar with the matter. The FBI and the US Coast Guard are leading the criminal investigation into the disaster and whether the crew failed to report an earlier issue with the vessel that delayed its departure, the official said. The Washington Post first reported the investigation. The bridge collapsed around 1:30 a.m. March 26...

  • McKinsey reportedly under US criminal investigation over opioid industry work

    Federal prosecutors looking at relationship with Purdue Pharma and other drug manufacturers, and its role in US opioid crisisMcKinsey is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with federal prosecutors homing in on its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drugmakers, three people familiar with the matter said.The consulting firm and the US justice department declined to comment....

  • Opening statements in Karen Read murder case next week

    Opening statements in the Karen Read murder trial may not come until next week.

  • FBI reportedly opens criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse

    Agents reportedly looking into the events leading up to the Dali ship colliding with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in MarchThe FBI has reportedly opened a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, with agents looking into the events leading up to the Dali ship colliding with the bridge.The Washington Post first reported on the existence of the criminal investigation into the collision and collapse, with the investigation beginning in earnest on...

  • Australian prosecutors drop billionaire Andrew Forrest's case against Meta

    Australian prosecutors have discontinued mining magnate Andrew Forrest's criminal prosecution of Meta over what he said were thousands of scam cryptocurrency advertisements on Facebook that feature his face. The decision is a setback for Forrest, the 37% owner of iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group and Australia's second-richest person, in his quest to hold the internet giant accountable for the ads. A separate civil lawsuit he has filed against Meta over the ads in California is ongoing. A...