Scams

Incoming Congressional Black Caucus chair Yvette Clarke (D-NY) discusses caucus priorities for the 119th Congress and the Trump administration Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Technology

Robocall deluge blamed on malicious foreign actors in House hearing

Ally Goelz -

June 4, 2025 3:46 pm

Education

AI makes a fraudulent mark in education

Zachary Faria -

May 2, 2025 5:37 am

News

Rapper Lil Yachty slams Black Lives Matter as a ‘scam’

Luke Gentile -

March 12, 2025 11:39 am

In this Dec. 12, 2016, file photo illustration, a person types on a laptop in Florida. Riviera Beach, Fla., agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses. Spokeswoman Rose Anne Brown said Wednesday, June 19, 2019, that the city of 35,000 residents has been working with outside security consultants, who recommended the ransom be paid.

Crime

California city scammed out of $600,000 because it didn’t follow its own rules

Audrey Baker -

June 7, 2024 7:10 pm

Finance

Class action lawsuit: Deadline to claim up to $500 from Walmart ends in one week

Brady Knox -

May 29, 2024 10:13 pm

Energy and Environment

Scams proliferate alongside solar buildout

Breanne Deppisch -

May 13, 2024 3:00 am

News

Biden student loan forgiveness promises coincide with rise in scams

Haisten Willis -

April 23, 2024 3:00 am

News

Illinois quick hits: New respiratory virus guidance; cannabis loan applications open

Center Square -

March 4, 2024 8:02 am

Demetria Browns' scheme was to obtain people's personal information, like Social Security Numbers and dates of birth, to file fraudulent federal and state tax returns. (AP Photo)

News

Year of the scam: Swindlers tricked adults into handing over more than $10 billion in 2023

Brady Knox -

February 13, 2024 3:53 pm

The seal for the Federal Communications Commission.

News

FCC declares robocalls with AI-generated voices illegal

Christopher Hutton -

February 8, 2024 1:04 pm

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Tag: Scams

Robocall deluge blamed on malicious foreign actors in House hearing

AI makes a fraudulent mark in education

California city scammed out of $600,000 because it didn’t follow its own rules

Class action lawsuit: Deadline to claim up to $500 from Walmart ends in one week

Scams proliferate alongside solar buildout

Biden student loan forgiveness promises coincide with rise in scams

Illinois quick hits: New respiratory virus guidance; cannabis loan applications open

Year of the scam: Swindlers tricked adults into handing over more than $10 billion in 2023

FCC declares robocalls with AI-generated voices illegal

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