I am sharply critical of Kenya’s current traffic management practices. The traffic police have turned routine enforcement into a predatory ritual. Matatu and commercial vehicles are stopped with ...

The former deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy charges for his role in the scheme, according to federal prosecutors. By Aimee Ortiz A former ...

Federal authorities in New York have arrested and charged a lobbyist — one who had worked on behalf of an ex-nursing home operator pardoned recently by President Donald Trump — with attempting to ...

Josh Nass had recently represented Joseph Schwartz, a former nursing home executive who was convicted of tax crimes before being freed by the president late last year. By Kenneth P. Vogel William K.

Michael Jackson's estate has scored a win in court as representatives take legal action against a former Jackson family friend whom they've accused of extortion. In a March 4 ruling filed in Los ...

You open your inbox and see a message that instantly makes your stomach drop. Someone claims they have your passwords, your files, your credit card details and your ...

It's National Consumer Protection Week, and 7 On Your Side is helping consumers dodge fraud. According to the most recent data available, the Federal Trade Commissioner says the number of scams ...

Cybercriminals are increasingly staging fake data breaches to launch extortion attempts against KYC-AML companies. Recently, hackers devised a new method of targeting a KYC company by running a ...

PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio — A corrections officer in northern Ohio has been arrested after an investigation into possible extortion, our CBS affiliate WOIO-19 TV reported. WOIO-19 reported that the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Randolph School closed on Thursday while looking into a reported financial extortion scam. In a letter to parents, the school said a faculty member had been targeted with ...

ROBBINSVILLE – A judge ruled Feb. 20 that Graham County Sheriff Harold “Brad” Hoxit will face a removal hearing over accusations of extortion and abuse. The decision comes despite attempts by defense ...