Ever wondered why medical studies sometimes say one thing today and another tomorrow? It might have something to do with fraudulent data. Experts are seeing more and more fake studies popping up, which can really harm patients and shake up trust in doctors. Low-quality studies can mess with clinica
In Lexington County, police have taken three people into custody for a series of brazen robberies. The suspects allegedly used Facebook Marketplace to trick sellers into meeting them in a secluded area. Once there, the victims were robbed at gunpoint or given fake money. The alleged crimes occurred
Ever wondered how a high-ranking official can go from a powerful position to facing jail time? Let's explore the case of Jeffrey McWhorter, former CEO of Palmetto Railways. Back in November 2024, the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) hit him with a serious charge: conspiring to commit honest service
A 40-year-old man from Scottsdale, Arizona, was recently charged with electronic fraud after tricking people into thinking he was an Uber driver. Prosecutors described the scam as highly sophisticated. Nuruhussein Hussein, the man in question, would allegedly find his targets outside hotels, knowing
A 72-year-old Syrian man, who used to be in charge of a notorious prison, is now in big trouble. He's accused of some very serious things like torture and lying on immigration papers. His name? Samir Ousman al-Sheikh. He was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport in July when he tried to leav
Ever wondered how some people live to be over 100 years old? A researcher from University College London has a surprising answer. He found that many of the world's oldest people come from places with bad health and poor record-keeping. This means the data we have about extreme longevity might not be
A major logistics firm named Freight Essentials has taken legal action against WWEX Group and its affiliates. This lawsuit, filed in a Texas federal court, suggests that WWEX Group and its companies, such as Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz, and Unishippers, have been involved in questionable business
In a surprising move, President Joe Biden has decided to cut short the prison sentences of two infamous Chicago-area fraudsters. Rita Crundwell, former comptroller of Dixon, and Eric Bloom, ex-head of Sentinel Management Group, were among the lucky ones whose sentences were commuted. This decision w
In a surprising move, President Biden has decided to commute the sentences of two well-known Chicago-area fraudsters. Rita Crundwell, who once worked as the comptroller for the small town of Dixon, stole a staggering $54 million to fund her extravagant lifestyle and horse breeding business. Sentence
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) has a big problem on its hands. Its fancy charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs) are getting tricky to manage, especially when it comes to online payments. You see, ChargePoint's Cloud Services platform is where all the payment action happens. But with great p
