Department of Justice Focuses on ‘Ghost Students’ Collecting Millions in Federal Tuition Loans
DOJ Cracks Down on ‘Ghost Student’ Fraud Scheme The Department of Justice (DOJ) has revealed the arrests of various foreign individuals linked to a fraudulent scheme involving “ghost students” that has siphoned off significant amounts of money from student aid programs. Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald emphasized at a Thursday press conference, “These are not […]
Authorities shut down extensive ‘ghost students’ fraud operation in Kenyan community
Feds Uncover Major Student Fraud Scheme The initiative dubbed “Operation Ghostbusters” has successfully targeted scammers who have defrauded taxpayers of tens of millions of dollars, allegedly reconnecting this money back to its origin in Kenya. During a press conference on Thursday, Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald shared insights about this operation, shedding light on its […]
Specialist ghost investigator shares the most haunted locations in each borough
New York City is home to 8 million living people—and many more untold souls. With ghost stories spanning centuries, from Edgar Allan Poe’s haunted Bronx cottage to various streets where the dead are said to linger, the five boroughs have plenty of spooky tales and restless spirits. “The city is haunted as hell,” mentioned Andrea […]
FBI dismantles homeless operation as charity worker with dubious list of ‘ghost clients’ removed from her residence
Charity Worker Arrested in Major Fraud Case A charity worker has been arrested for allegedly taking large bribes in exchange for directing taxpayer funds to a corrupt executive involved in homeless services, highlighting a significant fraud issue impacting Los Angeles. FBI agents conducted a dramatic early morning raid on Lakiya Malone’s home in South Los […]
Waymo alerts police about teenage passengers after finding a loaded AR-style ‘ghost gun’
Minors Arrested in Self-Driving Waymo Incident In San Francisco, two minors were taken into custody while riding in a Waymo self-driving vehicle after the company discovered a firearm inside. Waymo acted quickly, pulling the car over and informing the police, who found a loaded, AR-style “ghost gun.” According to Waymo, the decision to halt the […]
Delaware’s Prohibition on Creating and Owning ‘Ghost Guns’ Ruled Unconstitutional by U.S. District Court
Delaware’s Ghost Gun Ban Ruled Unconstitutional The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware declared on Thursday that the state’s prohibition on “ghost guns” is unconstitutional. This legal case was focused on H.B. 125, a bill that, according to Delaware Democrats, aimed to “criminalize the possession, sale, and manufacturing of ‘ghost guns.’” Ghost guns […]
Texas starts investigation into LinkedIn for allegations of ‘ghost jobs’
Texas Investigates LinkedIn Over Alleged “Ghost Jobs” The state of Texas has initiated an investigation into LinkedIn, as announced by the attorney general’s office on Tuesday. This inquiry centers around claims that the platform has been profiting from misleading job postings, sometimes referred to as “ghost jobs.” These postings supposedly do not correspond to real […]
Father and son sold ghost guns through ‘Iron Pipeline,’ say NYC police.
Authorities reported on Monday that a father and son were involved in trafficking illegal ghost guns, including lilac revolvers and fully automatic Uzis, using what they described as a “steel pipeline” to transport them from Georgia to New York City. The police recovered a powerful weapon containing three “switches,” which can alter a semi-automatic handgun […]
Air Force trainee found guilty after 3D printing lab for ghost guns discovered at home
A Ukrainian man, Yaroslav Vishnevsky, who had undergone U.S. Air Force officer training, was recently convicted on five counts after illegal firearm parts from China were discovered alongside a 3D printing operation for untraceable firearms, often referred to as “ghost guns,” in his residence. The federal jury in Illinois found the 33-year-old Vishnevsky guilty of […]
Individuals are struggling with ‘ghost fat’ following weight loss on GLP-1 medications.
Sometimes, seeing really is believing. Across the United States, more people are shedding pounds than ever before, largely due to popular obesity medications like Wegovy and Zepbound. It’s estimated that about 1 in 8 adults are now relying on GLP-1 drugs to help them lose weight. However, for many users, the journey of losing weight […]