Agustin Huneeus, a vineyard owner in Napa Valley, California, will spend five months in prison and pay a $100,000 fine for his role in the scheme.
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Massachusetts vaping ban allowed to stand for now amid court challenge
A federal judge said she will reject a temporary restraining order sought by vaping stores and companies that produce vaping products.
NY attorney sentenced to 1 month in prison for paying $75K to have daughter’s ACT answers fixed
Gordon Caplan, a prominent New York attorney, was sentenced Thursday to one month in federal prison for paying $75,000 to have someone correct answers on his daughter’s ACT to inflate her score.
Lori Loughlin, other parents in college admissions scandal face trial in 2020
The trials of Lori Loughlin and other parents who pleaded not guilty in the college admissions scandal will probably take place in 2020.
Former ACT/SAT test administrator flips, pleads guilty in college admissions scandal
Igor Dvorsiky, the director of a West Hollywood private school, agreed to plead guilty to racketeering charges in the college admissions scandal.
Deadly EEE: Parts of nation see worst outbreak of brain-swelling, mosquito virus in more than a half-century
Three people have died in Massachusetts; three in Michigan, two, in Connecticut and one in Rhode Island. Most of the deaths occurred in recent weeks.
LA exec gets 4 months in prison for paying $400K to get son into Georgetown as a fake tennis recruit
Prosecutors have singled out the $400,000 that Stephen Semprevivo paid as one of the largest bribes in the nationwide college admissions scandal
In Senate bid, Joe Kennedy wants to take on ‘broken system’ that let Trump win: ‘Far too urgent to wait’
Rep. Joe Kennedy sets up a showdown of two progressives, one that will likely be the nation’s most closely watched Senate primary fight of 2020.
What Felicity Huffman’s prison sentence means for other parents in college admissions scandal
Felicity Huffman’s 14-day prison sentence could set a benchmark in the sentencing of other parents in the college admissions scandal.
UCLA mom charged with paying $400K to get son admitted as fake soccer recruit
A Canadian mother was arrested Monday night in Spain and indicted in the U.S. for paying $400,000 to get her son admitted into the University of California-Los Angles as a fake soccer recruit.