A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia has returned an indictment charging a former senior manager at a ...

The FBI reports Alaskans lost over $26.2 million to internet-based scams in 2024, with $1.3 million of those losses due to ...

WASHINGTON - In the last few weeks, Barbara Jewell-Potter has received several messages, claiming to be from healthcare.gov.

Data: Better Business Bureau's Scam Tracker; Chart: Axios Visuals Reports of scams impersonating government agencies to the Better Business Bureau increased in October during the government shutdown, ...

In addition to creating hardship for hundreds of thousands of people, the government shutdown is also creating opportunities for scammers looking to cash in on the crisis. As scams start appearing, ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Be aware of possible scams amid looming cuts to federal assistance programs from the government shutdown, like SNAP benefits. The Better Business Bureau has received over 800 ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment ...

LANSING, Mich. — State officials are warning residents to be on alert for government imposter scams that could surface during the ongoing federal government shutdown. According to Michigan Attorney ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Law enforcement and internet security experts warn of a surge in scams during the federal government shutdown. Victims are typically those who rely on Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP ...

The websites of your local government agencies can be great repositories for helpful resources. They can also host a lot of porn. According to a report from 404 Media, several government and ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Scammers could attempt to take advantage of the federal government shutdown to harm those most directly impacted, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Nessel ...