The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to provide financial aid for small ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A Cedar Rapids man, Don Edward Williams, Jr., has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for ...

The suit is one of dozens brought by private citizens on behalf of the federal government under a Civil War-era law.

The federal government has frozen a vast swath of COVID-era aid in Minnesota, triggering what officials describe as the largest mass suspension of Small Business Administration borrowers in U.S.

U.S. District Court Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald granted a summary judgment saying JMG Investments Inc., a corporation that ...

Retiring Inspector General Deborah Witzburg reported the new round of fraud in what will be her final quarterly report. Her successor will inherit 80 more cases still in the pipeline.

A rehab center and its owner were ordered to pay over $1.5m for violating the False Claims Act with PPP loans.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 400 government employees investigated by the state of Illinois improperly tapped a federal pandemic relief fund program ...

Federal prosecutors have repeatedly called the fraud case that plundered Minnesota's child nutrition program the "largest pandemic fraud in the United States." But it's far from the only ...