Four people charged in tap-to-pay scam in Evanston, police say

Police said they've received numerous reports of people soliciting donations in public spaces for fake causes, including ...

New scam targets families asking for bail money, Broward Sheriff's Office says

The Broward Sheriff's Office and bail bonds agents are warning the public about what they call "an emerging scam." ...

"Fraud tourists" traveled to Minnesota after a friend told them state programs were "a good opportunity to make money," prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors announced new indictments Thursday in the widening Minnesota fraud scandal, this time involving two ...

Traveling for the holidays? Beware these common scams, lawmakers warn

Americans lose hundreds of millions of dollars each year in travel-related fraud, according to the Joint Economic Committee.

What to know about Minnesota's "industrial-scale fraud" scandal, as more charges are filed and Trump weighs in

Federal prosecutors have unveiled charges against six more people accused of defrauding programs in Minnesota — adding to a ...

Walmart impersonation scam targets hundreds of thousands of consumers each week

Scammers pretending to be Walmart employees are preying on consumers, according to the FCC. Here's what to watch out for.

Minnesota fraud case is biggest among many multimillion-dollar pandemic scams. Here are the 10 most costly.

Luxury cars, homes, jewelry and casino trips were among the spoils of some of the biggest pandemic era fraud cases, according to a CBS News review of five years of government records and data.

CBS News correspondent accuses Bari Weiss of ‘political’ move in pulling ‘60 Minutes’ piece

A “60 Minutes” story on the Trump administration’s imprisonment of hundreds of deported Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador was pulled by CBS News Editor-In-Chief Bari Weiss shortly before it was ...