A pain management physician’s assistant faces charges in an amniotic fluid scam, injecting patients’ joints under false pretenses. The scheme resulted in over half a million dollars being scammed from Medicare. The case underscores the importance of combating healthcare fraud to protect patients and maintain accountability.

A Texas man, Mario Mares, indicted on felony and misdemeanor charges for his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Ongoing investigation, over 1,069 arrests made. Disclaimer: Indictment is an allegation, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.