Minn.’s Somali social-services scammers may have stolen $9 billion — nearly Somalia’s entire economy

The enormous new estimate is a nearly nine-fold increase from the swiped $1 billion previously suspected, according to federal prosecutors.

Beware of Bitcoin scams targeting the elderly

Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from older adults.

Minnesota’s multibillion-dollar welfare scammers surely have counterparts in New York

Scammers have vacuumed billions out of Minnesota’s lavish human-services spending, and New York social programs are likely ...