Securities Fraud Class Action Targets GeneDx Over Fabric Genomics DealJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyA federal securities fraud class action targets GeneDx Holdings over a $31.3 million impairment tied to the Fabric Genomics acquisition, following a 49% stock drop.
DOJ Charges 455 Defendants in $6.5 Billion Health Care Fraud ActionJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ charged 455 defendants, including 90 doctors, in a $6.5 billion health care fraud takedown spanning 56 federal districts and marking the debut of its new National Fraud Enforcement Division.
Utah Jury Convicts Three in $30M Noah’s Event Centers FraudJuly 1, 2026VerdictsA federal jury in Salt Lake City convicted Christopher Ashby, Jordan Nelson, and Scott Beynon on all 18 counts of wire fraud and conspiracy in the $30M Noah's Event Centers investor fraud case.
DOJ Files Four Suits to Compel State SNAP Data DisclosureJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ filed four federal lawsuits on June 26, 2026, to compel Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Minnesota to turn over SNAP applicant data to the USDA.
Federal Jury Convicts New Orleans Officer on Five Public Corruption CountsJuly 1, 2026VerdictsA federal jury in New Orleans convicted former NOPD officer Christian Conrad Claus on five counts of fraud, bribery, and false statements, with sentencing set for September 2026.
Former NYC Mayoral Chief of Staff Frank Carone Indicted in Migrant Shelter Bribery SchemeJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyFederal prosecutors charged Frank Carone, former NYC mayoral chief of staff, and three others with bribery over a migrant shelter contract steered to a Queens hotel.
San Antonio Jury Convicts Wrong-Way Driver on Manslaughter, Deadlocks on MurderJuly 1, 2026VerdictsA Bexar County jury convicted Christopher Rey Navarro on manslaughter and four lesser counts in the 2024 I-35 wrong-way death of Yulissa Valero, deadlocking on murder.
New Hampshire Jury Awards $16M in State Youth Facility Abuse CaseJuly 1, 2026VerdictsA New Hampshire jury awarded $16 million to Kristy Gesse against DHHS in a youth facility abuse case, apportioning 25% fault to the state at Merrimack County Superior Court.
11th Circuit Strikes Alabama Nitrogen Execution Protocol; Supreme Court Affirms BlockJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe 11th Circuit unanimously struck Alabama's nitrogen hypoxia execution protocol as cruel and unusual; the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to keep the block in place.
Supreme Court to Hear Arizona Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Registration CaseJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court agreed on June 29 to hear a challenge brought by the Republican National Committee to Arizona's requirement that voters provide...