ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - [UPDATE: July 23, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.] The Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office says no bond has been set for Lane. An Albany attorney who previously surrendered her law license ...

An acceleration in the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation has some officials warning that higher interest rates might be in order. A bit of relief, though, is on its way—not from prices ...

Outdated privacy laws, the rise of artificial intelligence and a lack of communication between federal agencies is putting Americans’ online identity at risk, lawmakers and witnesses said during a ...

The Justice Department recently charged 455 people in its annual National Health Care Fraud Takedown. The cases involve more than $6.5 billion in alleged false claims. More state Medicaid units took ...

India asked Meta Platforms Inc. to delay for now the rollout of a new feature that lets users pick their own WhatsApp handles on fears it could fuel online fraud, marking the country’s latest pushback ...

Illustration picture shows the Amazon logo on the building of Amazon Logistics, in Antwerp, on Thursday 30 October 2025. JONAS ROOSENS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission ...

Amazon has agreed to pay $2.25 million in civil penalties to settle a case with the US Federal Trade Commission regarding victims of identity theft. The regulator said the tech giant violated the Fair ...

A 61-year-old Shasta County man pleaded guilty in federal court to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft in a scam that netted $476,000, the U.S. Attorney's Office alleged in an announcement on ...

There are about 500,000 taxpayers who are victims of identity theft, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate, an internal watchdog at the Internal Revenue Service. It currently takes 20 months for ...

More than 450 people, including doctors and nurse practitioners across 45 states, have been charged in connection with global health care fraud schemes totaling a record $6.5 billion, the Department ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled on Tuesday charges against more than 450 defendants for alleged health care fraud totaling over $6.5 billion in false claims, as part of the Trump ...

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department on Tuesday unveiled charges against around 450 defendants for alleged healthcare fraud totaling over $6.5 billion as part of the Trump administration’s stepped-up ...