Scams

Crime

U.S. gets revenge against Nigerian Internet scammers

July 13, 2015 11:26 pm

The legislation from Claire McCaskill would increase fines on illegal telemarketers, raising the maximum fine from $16,000 to $25,000. (AP Photo)Â

Politics

McCaskill bill targets telemarketing scammers

Nathan Rubbelke -

June 10, 2015 10:32 pm

Healthcare

Cancer charities used public’s $187 million for cruises, dating sites: FTC

Robert King -

May 19, 2015 5:59 pm

Economy

The dirty dozen tax scams

Daniel Mitchell -

March 16, 2015 9:00 am

For anyone who believes in government transparency, it's a no-brainer. (iStock)

Magazine

Bring transparency to lawsuits against taxpayers

Washington Examiner -

February 5, 2015 10:00 am

Politics

Copyright hoax citing a convention that didn’t happen takes over Facebook

Kelly Cohen -

January 5, 2015 9:52 pm

Assemblyman Isadore Hall, Compton, left, and Senate Minority Leader Bob Huff, R-Diamond Bar, smile as Hall's measure prohibiting California state government departments from selling or displaying items with an image of the Confederate flag was approved by the Senate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Sacramento, Calif. The bill, AB2444, which excludes non government employees and businesses from the ban, to avoid violating constitutional free speech protections now goes to the governor. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Immigration

Lawmakers target immigrant driver’s license scams

Fenit Nirappil -

August 19, 2014 10:48 pm

The Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Partnership received the contract to administer the Combined Federal Campaign in California for many years despite constant overruns, according to the Office of Personnel Management's inspector general. (iStock)

Firm running California federal charity drive misspent millions in donations, including buying a house

Luke Rosiak -

August 4, 2014 10:00 am

Bondi sues New Jersey corporation over alleged charity scam

Bryan Cohen -

July 21, 2014 7:00 pm

News

Philippines nabs Taiwanese, Chinese linked to scam

Jim Gomez -

July 10, 2014 9:10 am

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