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Without some transparency, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pointed out, bad actors can hide “fraud, abuse, and extremist activity behind complicated nonprofit arrangements.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Both ICE and Geo Group have denied any abuse at the facility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The agency has taken steps this year to terminate more than 10 controllers for alleged timecard fraud or abuse of leave policies, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

The apology comes after the college set up a working group of experts, doctors and abuse survivors, including Caroline, to review NHS care.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Laertes, too, protected me by his presence, for Claudius dared not seize me or abuse me, and thus inflame my brother more.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

Flock announced new safeguards earlier this month to prevent misuse and cut how long data is retained, and Langley apologized for abuses by law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Here's what you need to know about the clothing giant, which has faced allegations of labour and environmental abuses as well as regulatory scrutiny abroad.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The Duke of Sussex has stepped down from the board of an African wildlife charity whose rangers had been found to have committed human rights abuses against indigenous people.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

There are still transparency laws that apply to Flock databases, which is how 404 Media and other media outlets have discovered abuses of the technology.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

The housing blogs of southern California teemed with stories of financial abuses made possible by these so-called thirty-year payment option ARMs, or adjustable-rate mortgages.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Paul Pemberton has been a Wrexham councillor for more than 20 years and said the site had been "abused for many many years".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

She digs into why it’s so appealing—and why it’s also become the most abused trope on BookTok.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to "forgive" protesters who abused him during recent youth-led demonstrations that dealt a rare political setback to his government.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

“The trial court abused its discretion by considering incompetent evidence in support of the temporary injunction,” the three-judge panel wrote.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

Troy Price got a better job, as executive director of Pikeville’s new support center for abused children.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

In 1890, the North River Sugar Refining Corporation was dissolved by New York’s highest court on the grounds that it was abusing its power as a corporation.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

Flock cameras help police solve crimes, but cases of officers abusing their access to the technology for stalking raise concerns about privacy violations.

From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026

The commission, the EU's antitrust regulator, had accused Google of abusing the popularity of its Android operating system to restrict competition.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

As he faces accusations of abusing his position of power, how did he rise to such wealth and influence?

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

One by one, Seabiscuit disposed of the Howard horses in morning workouts, merrily abusing them as he ran.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand