Tag: fraud

Business owners in disaster areas should be wary of possible scams

NEW YORK -- The devastation of Hurricanes Milton and Helene have opened the floodgates for people seeking disaster relief. Along with that comes...

India plans to punish people making hoax bomb threats against flights

The Indian government is working on a new law to punish those spreading the menace of hoax bomb threat calls, which disrupt the...

The US Treasury is using AI (a vehicle for fraud) to detect fraud

AI has been used to defraud people through everything from calling voters to faking celebrity giveaways. Now, the US Treasury Department claims machine...

The judge handling Boeing's plea deal asks Justice Department to explain its diversity policy

DALLAS -- The federal judge considering Boeing's plea deal with prosecutors wants to know how the Justice Department's diversity, equity and inclusion policies...

Georgia election workers settle defamation lawsuit against conservative website

ATLANTA -- Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a Missouri-based conservative website that falsely accused them...

Relatives of passengers who died in Boeing Max crashes will face off in court with the company

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Relatives of some of the 346 people who died in two crashes involving Boeing 737 Max planes are expected...