AFP via Getty Images; Joe Raedle / Getty Images Impostor Made It Into Mar-a-Lago - Got Close Enough to Touch Trump 'The question is, was it a fraud or an intelligence threat? The fact that we are asking this question is a problem.' By Jack Davis August 28, 2022
Michael Gonzalez / Getty ImagesCommentary Twitter Ordered to Hand Info on 9,000 Audited Accounts Over to Elon Musk While Twitter claims that less than 5 percent of their accounts are bots, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO believes the true figure is far higher. By Elizabeth Stauffer August 26, 2022
Alex Wong / Getty Images Fraudster Hit with Big Punishment for $25 Million Gaetz Family Extortion Attempt Stephen Alford tried to extort Rep. Matt Gaetz's father for $25 million. He has been sentenced to about 5 years in prison. By Abby Liebing August 23, 2022
Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock Paul Pelosi-Linked Business Got More Than a Million in PPP Loans but Won't Have to Pay Them Off PPP loans went to some of the richest, most famous celebrities in the country, according to a review of whose loans were forgiven. By Jack Davis August 21, 2022
Brandon Bell / Getty Images FBI Fraud: Agent Admits Guilt, Destroyed Evidence in Case Against Pro-Trump Lawmaker A former FBI agent pleaded guilty to destroying hard drive data involved in the corruption trial of a former Republican state legislator. By Richard Moorhead August 19, 2022
Joe Raedle / Getty Images DeSantis Announces 20 People Have Been Arrested on Felony Election Fraud Charges: 'Now They're Gonna Pay the Price' Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that 20 convicted murderers and sex offenders have been charged with illegaly voting in state elections. By Richard Moorhead August 18, 2022
Bill Clark - Pool / Getty Images Ex-Dem Rep Indicted on 28 Counts of Fraud Totaling Millions of Dollars A California former Democratic congressman could spend decades in prison after being charged with 28 fraud felonies. By Richard Moorhead August 16, 2022
JODY AMIET - AFP / Getty Images ; @EtienneKlein / Getty Images Scientist Admits 'Distant Star' He Said Was Photographed by $10 Billion Telescope Is a Total Fake A French scientist has admitted his viral tweet of a star light-years away is actually a piece of Spanish pork. By Richard Moorhead August 7, 2022
Gregory Bull / AP Elon Musk Makes Major Fraud Accusation Against Twitter in Countersuit Twitter sued Elon Musk to force him to complete the acquisition of the company. Musk responded by filing a countersuit instead. By The Associated Press August 5, 2022
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary Two Congressional Democrats Turn on Biden, Call for Replacement in 2024 Election The whispering has been going on for awhile. Now, two Minnesota members of Congress are saying it out loud. By Mike Landry August 4, 2022