Amazon introduces a new Alexa tool for shopping that checks questionable messages.
AI scammers targeting elderly Americans with fraud schemes Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to enhance fraud schemes aimed at older Americans, who possess a large portion of the nation’s wealth. Matt Sanner, the founder of ScamSkeptic, discussed with ‘America’s Newsroom’ how scammers are leveraging AI to imitate voices and create deepfakes. He also shared […]
Basic checks for scam texts to perform before you click, pay, or share information
Google’s General Counsel Discusses AI-Powered Phishing Surge Halimah Delaine Prado, Google’s General Counsel, has pointed out a concerning trend in rising AI-driven phishing scams, particularly those originating from “outsider companies” in China. She elaborated on how these bad actors utilize artificial intelligence to craft highly convincing fake websites that mimic reputable brands like T-Mobile. This […]
Actress from Nickelodeon shares photos of her tiny residual checks on social media.
Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori Reflects on Child Star Residuals Nickelodeon actress Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori has recently shared a candid look at her life as a former child star. In a social media post earlier this week, she mentioned that she has been anticipating some residual checks from her time on the beloved show “Ned’s Declassified School […]
Rep. Kat Cammack: We Must Require Background Checks for Congressional Staff
Rep. Cat Cammack Advocates for Background Checks for Congressional Staff Rep. Cat Cammack (R-Fla.) expressed her belief that Congressional employees should undergo background checks during a recent episode of her show. She discussed her resolution, House Resolution 500, aimed at enforcing such requirements. Cammack stated, “I think background checks should be required for Congressional employees. […]
GOP Representative Kat Cammack proposes required background checks for Congressional staff amid concerns about foreign agents.
Background Checks for Congressional Employees Proposed by Rep. Kat Cammack Rep. Kat Cammack from Florida is advocating for background checks for all Congressional staff, highlighting what she sees as rampant foreign influence within Capitol Hill—an issue she describes as “the worst-kept secret.” Cammack has put forth a resolution mandating the disclosure of employees’ nationalities and […]
Mamdani’s proposal would require landlords to cover the costs of credit checks, while an activist claims that eviction amounts to ‘violence’
Mayor Supports Tenant Credit Checks Proposal in NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani is backing a new initiative aimed at requiring landlords in New York City to manage tenant credit checks differently. The suggestions, presented in the administration’s recent Rental Rip-Off Report, would prevent landlords from requesting credit reports directly from applicants. Instead, they or their agents […]
Trump instructs DHS to lift halt on ICE immigration vehicle checks
Trump Reverses DHS Moratorium on ICE Vehicle Stops Following a recent announcement from the Department of Homeland Security regarding a halt on ICE vehicle stops, President Donald Trump has instructed the department to reconsider its decision. He referred to these stops as “one of ICE’s most important and effective crime-fighting tools.” In a social media […]
Brooklyn shelter to accommodate 110 homeless men without background checks according to a report
NYC Homeless Shelter Plans Spark Community Concerns New York City intends to relocate 110 single homeless men to a Brooklyn shelter without performing criminal background checks, raising alarms among local residents who worry this could lead to increased crime in their neighborhood. The former Gold Star Inn in Sheepshead Bay, which has been functioning as […]
Harmeet Dhillon states that the DOJ is addressing delays in Virginia gun checks.
The Justice Department’s chief prosecutor has addressed concerns from Virginia residents and former officials from the Trump administration regarding the slow pace of background checks, particularly after a judge temporarily blocked a significant “assault weapons” ban intended to begin Wednesday. This uproar is occurring as Richmond joins other Democratic-led cities aiming to tighten restrictions surrounding […]
Biden Judge Stops Trump’s Latest System for Voter Fraud Checks
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Use of SAVE Program on Voter Rolls A federal judge, appointed by President Joe Biden, has stopped the Trump administration from utilizing a modern verification system, known as the SAVE program, to remove foreign nationals from state voter registration lists. Judge Sparkle Sukunanan, who serves on the U.S. District Court […]