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How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid
It was an unusual question coming from a police officer. Heather Brady was napping at home in San Francisco on a Sunday afternoon when the officer knocked on her door to ask: Had she applied to Arizona Western College?
She had not, and as the officer suspected, somebody else had applied to Arizona community colleges in her name ... (full story)
MLM cautions
Q: I've heard a lot of snarky remarks about multi-level marketing. Is it really a scam? -- R.B., Frisco, Texas
A: At its core, the multi-level marketing (MLM) system uses independent salespeople to sell, and it usually encourages them to recruit others as well. When an MLM business focuses heavily on recruitment, stressing how m ... (full story)
Nintendo's Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?
WASHINGTON (AP) — I'm cruising around Bowser's Castle with my old pal Toad. It's not exactly relaxing, what with all the lava pits and banana peels and turtle shells littering the road. Add 23 other characters — is that a cow driving? — who are trying to get to the finish line first, and it's chaos.
The hectic, ... (full story)
Local
100 years ago, the Social Gospel movement pushed to improve workers' lives – but also to promote its vision of Christian America
(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump has praised the Gilded Age, which he believes was a time of immense national prosperity thanks to tariffs, no income tax, and few regulations on business.
Similar to today, the late 19th century was a time where a small group of men enjoyed immense wealth, privilege and power to shape th ... (full story)
How the 'Big Beautiful Bill' positions US energy to be more costly for consumers
(THE CONVERSATION) When it comes to energy policy, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" – the official name of a massive federal tax-cut and spending bill that House Republicans passed in May 2025 – risks raising Americans' energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
The 1,100-page bill would slash incentives fo ... (full story)
State
Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump has banned travel to the U.S. by citizens of 12 countries and restricted access for those from seven others, citing national security concerns in resurrecting and expanding a hallmark policy from his first term that will mostly affect people from Africa and the Middle East.
The ban announced applies to cit ... (full story)
'Chemtrail' theories lead to legislation proposed in statehouses
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As Louisiana Rep. Kimberly Landry Coates stood before her colleagues in the state's Legislature she warned that the bill she was presenting might "seem strange" or even crazy.
Some lawmakers laughed with disbelief and others listened intently, as Coates described situations that are often ... (full story)