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Austin St. John, who played the superhero in the "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," was one of 18 people charged in a federal indictment on Thursday.
Lee Price III was sentenced to nine years in a federal prison after authorities said he fraudulently obtained federal coronavirus relief funds.
The American Rescue Plan's lifeline for restaurants has been inundated with applications, and restaurants worry they won't get more help.
David Hines, 29, used the money meant to support businesses impacted by the pandemic on the sports car, dating websites and jewelry, authorities said.
The hospitality union Unite Here says the airline is trying to avoid a union contract after receiving billions in rescue money from the government.
James Kyle Bell is also charged with fraudulently obtaining $1 million in funds from the coronavirus-relief Paycheck Protection Program.
Dioceses received taxpayer-backed aid while sitting on over $10 billion in cash, short-term investments or other readily available funds, an investigation found.
Republicans blocked language that would have broadened access to COVID-19 relief to web-only news outlets.
Here's what you could get instead, according to the latest bipartisan stimulus plan.
The suspects allegedly laundered the money by writing checks to relatives and fake employees. The checks were then cashed through a defendant's checking company.