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An AI-powered impersonation of Secretary of State Marco Rubio has raised alarm at the U.S. State Department after attempts were made to deceive several high-ranking officials. What Happened: An unknown actor used artificial intelligence to impersonate Rubio, creating a Signal account under the name...

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking to claim more than $225 million in cryptocurrency allegedly connected to international investment fraud schemes. The action marks the largest crypto seizure to date involving so-called "confidence scams," in which...

Federal prosecutors say two Chinese researchers tried to sneak a crop-killing fungus through Detroit's airport so they could study it at a University of Michigan lab. What Happened: Agents with the FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested Yunqing Jian, 33, on Tuesday and unsealed a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has discovered a major food stamp fraud and bribery scheme, misappropriating millions of taxpayer dollars. This has led to the arrest of a USDA employee and five others. What Happened: The USDA, along with the FBI and the U.S. Attorney's Office, has...

Authorities are intensifying their investigation into a violent incident in Boulder, Colorado, which has been classified as a “targeted terror attack” by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The attack, which occurred during a pro-Israel demonstration, has raised significant concerns...

"Disturbed" by the actions of President Donald Trump and his administration, a Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) employee attempted to forward classified U.S. information to a foreign government, according to the Department of Justice. What Happened: On Thursday, the DOJ shared a Press Release...

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his intention to reconstruct and reopen Alcatraz, the infamous former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, as a functioning maximum-security facility for “America's most ruthless and violent offenders.”  What To Know: Trump described...

Rudy Giuliani has expressed dissatisfaction with the FBI and the Justice Department even under President Donald Trump. What Happened: The former New York mayor and Trump attorney voiced his discontent with certain decisions made by FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi. He...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a new task force aimed at investigative efforts to combat the rising threat of violent attacks involving Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA). Condemning the attacks as “domestic terrorism,” FBI Director Kash Patel took to social media to address...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning concerning a rise in attacks on properties owned by Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA). What Happened: The FBI has made a public service announcement urging Americans to be on the alert for potential threats to Tesla...

Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill announced Thursday that investigators now suspect the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel on New Year’s Day was likely a suicide. Speaking at a news conference Thursday, McMahill revealed that evidence suggests the driver died...

As the new year dawned, a horrifying incident unfolded in New Orleans’ French Quarter. A pickup truck, driven with malicious intent, plowed through a crowd, leaving at least 15 dead and around 30 injured. The driver, later killed in a police shootout, is suspected to have had accomplices....

Former FBI officials have raised significant concerns about Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump‘s choice for FBI director, warning that he could wield unprecedented power over the bureau if confirmed. Patel, a controversial figure with a strong loyalty to Trump, is expected to secure...

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday announced his resignation, effective at the end of the current administration, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to formally nominate Kash Patel as his potential successor. Wray, who has served since 2017, cited his decision as a way to...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is advising Americans to adopt encrypted messaging apps to safeguard their communications. What Happened: In a call on Tuesday, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have urged the use of encrypted messaging apps, reported NBC. Jeff...