Securities Fraud Class Action Targets GeneDx Holdings Over WGS Stock LossesJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyKessler Topaz filed a securities fraud class action against GeneDx Holdings in Connecticut federal court, covering WGS investors from April 2025 to May 2026.
West Virginia Sober Living Founders Charged in Federal Health Care Fraud SweepJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyFederal prosecutors in West Virginia charged the founders of sober living nonprofit Lifehouse Inc. with wire fraud conspiracy for allegedly falsifying timesheets to defraud health care programs.
Federal Grand Jury in Nebraska Returns 13 Indictments Charging 14 DefendantsJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyA Nebraska federal grand jury indicted 14 defendants in June 2026 on drug trafficking, fentanyl distribution resulting in death, and assault on a federal officer charges.
DOJ 2026 Health Care Fraud Takedown Charges 455 in $6.5 Billion SchemeJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ charged 455 defendants across 56 federal districts in its 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, alleging over $6.5 billion in false claims to federal health programs.
Second Circuit Affirms Bankman-Fried Conviction and $11 Billion ForfeitureJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe Second Circuit affirmed Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX fraud conviction and $11 billion forfeiture on June 13, 2026, exhausting his standard appellate options.
Palisades Fire Arson Trial Ends in Mistrial; Retrial Scheduled for OctoberJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyA federal jury deadlocked 10-2 in favor of acquittal in the Palisades Fire arson trial, forcing a mistrial and setting a retrial for October 19, 2026.
DOJ Sues Four States to Compel Five Years of SNAP Applicant DataJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ filed civil suits against Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Minnesota on June 26, 2026, seeking court orders to compel SNAP applicant data disclosure to the USDA.
DOJ and 17 State AGs File Antitrust Suit Against Major Egg ProducersJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ and 17 state AGs sued Cal-Maine Foods, Hickman's, and Versova for egg price manipulation and filed proposed consent decrees requiring $3.3M and 53M eggs in relief.
Former National Security Adviser Bolton Pleads Guilty Under Espionage ActJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyFormer national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty June 26 to one Espionage Act count, resolving 18 charges and facing up to five years in prison.
Beasley and Davis Face Federal Indictment in NBA Prop-Bet Bribery SchemeJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyA federal grand jury in Brooklyn indicted former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis on June 30, 2026, for bribery, wire fraud, and money laundering tied to NBA prop-bet manipulation.