Federal authorities have made allegations of childcare payment fraud exceeding $10M. The alleged fraud involved fake at-home childcare facilities. These facilities were reportedly used to submit false attendance records.
The alleged operations were in Southern California. Further details about the allegations are available from the source, including the specifics of the alleged fraud scheme and the defendants involved.
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Open play pickleball & basketball will be limited to half-court play only on Thursday, 9/17, and Friday, 9/18.
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After Houston Public Media asked about the grant, Mayor John Whitmire’s office said it was “requesting clarification” on the guidelines.
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The tiny, free-swimming marine snails get their name from their wing-like swimming appendages, which make them look like butterflies.
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It is Patel's first appearance before Congress since May.
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A Mexican national pleaded guilty in federal court for operating a cartel smuggling tunnel between Ciudad Juarez and El Paso, charging migrants up to $30K for cross-border entry....
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If you’re planning to vote in November, today is your last chance to register. You don’t want to show up at the polls and find out your name is on the suspended list! In 2024, Governor Greg Abbott announced that over 460,000 Texans were placed on the suspended voter list. If your...
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An advertising campaign featuring American actor Sydney Sweeney has sparked widespread backlash from female athletes who say it is sexualizing women in sports....
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Houston’s new $5 monthly solid waste administration fee hit most residents’ water bills in September. Here’s what it costs, what it raises, and what a city-commissioned study says about service gaps. RELATED: Houston’s new $5 trash fee is hitting water bills. But it won’t cover t...
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Heat Advisory in effect through 7pm Tuesday: Dangerous heat continues across Southeast Texas. The Heat Advisory has been extended through 7 pm Tuesday due to the threat of heat indices up to 109°. Actual temperatures will climb to the mid-90s. Low rain chances Tuesday and Wednesd...
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National Geographic's new documentary special 'Super Scam Me' follows Mariana van Zeller's journey to confront online romance scammers.
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A judge has blocked the leadership of the Kennedy Center from adding a tribute to President Trump on the facade of the building.
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Most Houston residents have started seeing a new $5 monthly solid waste administration fee on their September water bill, a charge city leaders say is meant to help stabilize a household sanitation service system that has drawn years of complaints about missed pickups and inconsi...
