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The county is empowered by statute to investigate and prosecute violations of the Unfair Competition Law on behalf of California residents and to seek restitution, civil penalties and injunctive relief for any violations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Following the emergence of the letter on Tuesday afternoon, a Green Party spokesperson said: "Where members have expressed views that do not fit in with the party's values, we have internal processes to investigate."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The researchers now want to investigate how bacterial communication varies throughout the mouth and among people at different stages of periodontal disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

That law forced many businesses to investigate their supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

But one day, her mother had gone to investigate the contents of a blue whale’s stomach.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

VW said at the time it diligently investigates possible human-rights issues in its supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

This presentation investigates the impact of scented cleaning product use on airborne nanoparticle nucleation, growth, and human exposure to secondary pollutants in indoor environments.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

BBC health correspondent Sharon Barbour investigates a deepening breast cancer scandal in County Durham and hears from women whose mastectomies were unnecessary.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

It starts out pretty well as a shoe-leather detective show, as Neagley investigates the death of an old friend who walked naked into the path of an elevated train.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

He just investigates on his own like he’s in an art gallery.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Vice President JD Vance said the universities being investigated are overusing J-1 visas to bring in students and researchers from abroad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The information in the report is, rather, “only a selection of cases we have investigated as a deterrent for state agencies and state employees so they can avoid similar improper governmental activities,” the audit said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The researchers investigated how changes in a molecule's electronic structure, the arrival of a proton and shifts in the surrounding water environment are connected during this process.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

A cow in a field was a marvel and had to be investigated; it took me half an hour to get untangled from the fence.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

“We are really good at detecting outbreaks but really lousy at investigating them,” Yiannas said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Rather than investigating genetic code evolution, the researchers were trying to improve the tools available for studying organisms that are difficult to grow and analyze in laboratories.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The body of a 31-year-old Lurgan woman was found in a bath by a maintenance man who was investigating a leak in the block of flats she had been living in, an inquest has heard.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Casualties were reported, while authorities were investigating the incident.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In a resolution, which cited each of them by name, the council said, “We express our sincere gratitude for the splendid work done in the matter of investigating and bringing to justice the parties charged.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann