A staffer for Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is under scrutiny after allegedly impersonating an immigration attorney to help an illegal immigrant avoid detention.
Internal Meta documents reviewed by Reuters reveal that Mark Zuckerberg’s company expects to generate a staggering $16 billion—roughly 10 percent of its projected 2024 revenue—from ads promoting scams and banned products.
The Justice Department has launched a federal investigation into whether the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation defrauded donors who gave millions to the group.
A London academic won a $5,700 refund and apology from Airbnb after a host allegedly used AI-generated images to accuse her of causing $16,000 in damage to a New York rental. Initially siding with the host, Airbnb reversed course only after media scrutiny revealed discrepancies in the photos.
QR codes, once a convenient tool for menus and check-ins, have become a growing cybersecurity threat as cybercriminals ramp up “quishing” attacks. The Federal Trade Commission and cybersecurity experts are warning Americans that QR code scams are spreading rapidly, targeting unsuspecting users with malware and phishing links.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced 22 new indictments Tuesday in a massive Medicaid fraud scheme that cost taxpayers tens of millions and devastated vulnerable communities across the state. The case centers around fraudulent sober living homes, including Happy House Behavioral Health LLC and Hope of Life International Church.
NPR and PBS received millions more in taxpayer dollars than they disclosed on their official tax filings for Fiscal Year 2023, according to a new report by government watchdog OpenTheBooks. The revelation has renewed calls from Republican lawmakers and President Donald Trump to defund both media entities over alleged bias and misuse of public funds.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $5 million in refunds to victims of a fraudulent credit card debt relief scheme run by ACRO Services. The company and its operators were accused of deceptive practices that misled consumers about their ability to reduce or eliminate credit card debt.
