Tax scams are on the rise. Here’s what to know

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the ...

BP Cleared for First New Gulf of Mexico Field Project Since 2010 Blowout

BP’s deepwater Kaskida project is scheduled to start crude production in 2029. The Department of Interior’s approval of ...

‘100 Video Calls Per Day’: Models Are Applying to Be the Face of AI Scams

Dozens of Telegram channels reviewed by WIRED include job listings for “AI face models.” The (mostly) women who land these ...

Scandal engulfs lottery as officials reveal cash-grabbing scam sucking in Californians

California State Lottery officials stress that legitimate lottery wins do not begin with a random phone call or text message.

US Energy secretary directs oil company to restore operations off California

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed a Texas-based oil and gas company Friday to restore operations in waters off ...

Meta, Social Media Scams, A $16 Billion Crisis: What You Need To Know

Americans lost over $16B to scams in 2024 as social media–driven fraud surges. Explore FTC and FBI findings, Meta’s role, and ...

High-powered professional woman lost nearly $1M to a love scam — here are the red flags she missed and how to protect yourself

Two months of romance cost her a lifetime of savings.

Energy secretary's deleted tweet sparks another wild oil market trading day

Crude oil futures fell by the most in four years, even after US Energy Secretary Wright mistakenly said the US Navy had successfully escorted a tanker through the Strait of Hormuz.