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Feb 17 2025CRYPTO

President's Crypto Post Sparks Fraud Accusations

In a surprising turn of events, Argentine lawyers have accused President Javier Milei of fraud. This comes after he promoted a cryptocurrency called $LIBRA on social media. The coin was supposed to boost economic growth by funding small businesses and startups. However, things took a dramatic turn w

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Feb 16 2025CRIME

Bitcoin Scam: The SEC Hack and the Man Behind It

A young man from Alabama found himself in hot water after admitting to his role in a major hack. This wasn't just any hack, though. It was a clever scheme that targeted the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission's social media account. The hackers used this account to spread false information abou

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Feb 13 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Scams: The Dark Side of Digital Money

In 2024, the world of cryptocurrency saw a troubling surge in scams. Cybercriminals are getting smarter and more organized, using artificial intelligence to their advantage. These scams are becoming more sophisticated and widespread. Blockchain research firm Chainalysis reported that crypto wallets

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Scams and Seniors: What Puts Older Adults in Trouble?

Ever wondered why some older folks fall for scams? It's not just about them as individuals but the risks they take. Imagine this: a senior citizen enters random sweepstakes or picks up every unknown call. This puts the individual in a potential dangerous situation. This risky behavior gives

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

Bannon's Border Wall Scandal Ends in Plea

Steve Bannon, a controversial conservative figure, faced a courtroom turn recently. In 2022, he was hit with serious charges. The core reason? A borderline shady online fundraising effort called “We Build the Wall”. What? The campaign, with a devious twist, promised donations wouldn't pay one of th

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

From Charity to Conviction

In the heart of South Carolina, a former high-ranking official from a well-known nonprofit is about to face the music after admitting to stealing government funds. Ashley Ingram, 34, a former director at Habitat for Humanity of Central South Carolina. Ingram is due to be sentenced at the Matthew J.

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Feb 11 2025CRIME

The Border Wall Scheme: A Saga of Fraud and a Lucky Break

In a surprising turn of events, Stephen K. Bannon, a significant figure in the Trump administration, found himself in hot water. He agreed to admit guilt in a Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday to a single count of deceiving generous individuals. These individuals had contributed money for the caus

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Feb 10 2025FINANCE

The Shocking Shutdown of a Consumer Guardian

Imagine, you've found your dream retirement home. It's a cozy place. Cool ocean breezes at night. You can see yourself relaxing in it. Just one day before you close the deal, the bank hits you with a surprising fee. You didn't see it coming. You couldn't find it anywhere in the paperwork. Sound unf

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Feb 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How We Fall for Fake Health Gurus

The internet is flooded with scammers. It is hard to distinguish between 3 different ones. Anna Delvey fans may have mistaken Kaitlyn Dever for Julia Garner in "Inventing Anna, " due to the similarities in their stories. All the actors looked nothing alike and the audience did not even care.

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Feb 08 2025CRIME

A Shocking Crime Scene: In Louisiana A TV Reporter Meets Unexpected Tragedy

Imagine this: A sports reporter, Adan Manzano, travels to New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl. He checks into a local hotel. Life seemed normal. But soon, he ends up dead in his hotel room. Shocking, right? Danette Colbert, a woman from nearby Slidell, Louisiana, was the one who was seen on

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