The data may show that Americans are losing billions of dollars to fraud each year, yet many consumers still believe they’d never fall for a scam. But scammers rely on certain psychological…
Fake Ozempic Is Surging Patients have been hospitalized after taking suspected falsified Ozempic in the U.K. and beyond. By Ashleigh Furlong/Bloomberg March 13, 2024
When Andy Morling heard about a revolutionary new weight-loss cure on the BBC last spring, he figured it might spark a shadier market for fakes. His hunch was right. Almost a year…
Israel Authorizes Planned Rafah Invasion The plan, which has no specified time frame, is said to involve the evacuation of Palestinian civilians sheltering in the city. By Yasmeen Serhan March 15, 2024
More than a month after first announcing Israel’s intended offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorized plans for the incursion to take place, a spokesperson…
The Fight to Free Evan Gershkovich The reporter remains a political hostage in Russia, his parents’ homeland, while being detained on bogus espionage charges By Charlotte Alter March 7, 2024
Growing up in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and ’70s, Mikhail Gershkovich and Ella Milman learned to be careful. Children knew not to repeat what their parents said in their kitchens….
Powerful Storm In California and Nevada Shuts Interstate A blizzard raged overnight in the Sierra Nevada. The biggest storm of the season shut down a stretch of Interstate-80 in California. By SCOTT SONNER / AP March 2, 2024
RENO, Nev. — A powerful blizzard howled Saturday in the Sierra Nevada as the biggest storm of the season shut down a long stretch of Interstate 80 in California and gusty winds…
AT&T to Reimburse Customers Impacted by Hours-Long Outage AT&T will reimburse some customers after a major hours-long cell and internet outage. Find out if you qualify. By Mallory Moench February 25, 2024
AT&T will reimburse some customers after a major hours-long cellular and internet outage Thursday. The company said in a statement posted on its website that it will reach out to potentially impacted…
Why Online Shopping Is Tanking Your Mental Health It’s possible to become a happier online shopper. By Jamie Friedlander Serrano March 13, 2024
Recently, I wanted a new pair of leather sandals. I narrowed my search down to a few favorite pairs, then compared prices before scouring the reviews. An hour later, I was still…
The Science Behind the Gaza Death Toll Some have questioned the growing death toll in Gaza, but a leading expert explains why it’s correct. By Les Roberts March 15, 2024
The first shock was the number of people killed in Israel—1,200 in a day, Oct. 7. But in the months since, the world has been taken aback by the number of deaths…
The Dread Election For Democrats, disillusionment is the core theme of the 2024 presidential race By Charlotte Alter March 7, 2024
One recent morning, I texted a Democratic source to ask if she had time to talk about the presidential election. She replied: “I wish for death.” She was kidding, obviously. But this…