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Sometimes ‘single soldiers Bible study’ actually means ‘let’s play video games’

Sometimes ‘single soldiers Bible study’ actually means ‘let’s play video games’

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Taxpayer funds supplied 285 books for the U.S. Navy in August with topics ranging from the mundane to the more unusual, including one on the cultural role of the black superhero, according to an August contract. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Taxpayers fund superhero books for the military

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New Jersey doctor ordered life-threatening treatments in $19m fraud

New Jersey doctor ordered life-threatening treatments in $19m fraud

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Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., right, shown here Nov. 14, said that providing adequate funding for the federal inspectors general could be a way to fix the national debt. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Senate

More staff and bigger budgets for federal watchdogs will save billions, IGs tell Senate panel

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After living as a fugitive in Ukraine for two years, Irina Shelikhova was sentenced Nov. 12 to 15 years in federal prison for leading a $77 million Medicare fraud scheme involving bribery, falsified records and money laundering over a five-year period. (Photo: Thinkstock)

$77m Medicare fraud earns scheme leader 15 years in prison

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Edward Woodard, former CEO of the Virginia Bank of the Commonwealth, was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for masterminding a massive fraud scheme that lined his own pockets and led to the bank's failure. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Banker gets 23 years for TARP fraud, must repay $333 million

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A pair of California brothers pleaded guilty to an attempted beef theft. (Photo: Thinkstock).

Brothers pleaded guilty to failed beef theft scheme

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Some of Ecotality's charging stations cost nearly three times as much as the original budgeted cost. (AP/John Raoux)
Energy and Environment

DOE hid green energy company Ecotality’s financial ills from IG

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The financial program manager for one division ordered personalized boxes for silk ties

US Marshals Service slammed for spending $790,000 on swag

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Medicare inappropriately paid $23 million for services that began after the death of more than 17,000 beneficiaries in 2011, according to the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Medicare paid $23 million for services after beneficiaries’ deaths

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