Older Americans Over 60 Lost Nearly $8 Billion to Scammers in 2025
Scammers targeted the substantial assets accumulated by retirees, resulting in significant financial losses.
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Scammers targeted the substantial assets accumulated by retirees, resulting in significant financial losses.
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Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Mark Kelly question Meta on protections for older adults as AI-enabled fraud surges in the U.S.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 7:45 PMworld
Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM
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The hospitalization of 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell underscores the advanced age of U.S. senators and raises questions about the impact of an aging Congress on governance.
Reason | Jul 11, 2026, 1:19 AM
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The potential removal of temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may worsen staffing shortages amid America’s rapidly aging population.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 12:11 PM
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Iran attacks U.S. military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait amid escalating conflict; President Trump criticizes Iran's leadership. Meanwhile, U.S. surveys reveal rising inflation expectations, increased use of weight-loss medications, and a growing number of young adults living with parents.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 2:08 PM
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A Gallup survey reveals a significant rise in GLP-1 medication use amid a decline in U.S. adult obesity rates.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 7:16 PM
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New legislation extends Medicare home hospital care, but fraud networks exploiting home health and hospice programs pose significant challenges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 9:49 AM
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During a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on July 29, 2026, GOP Senator Bernie Moreno sharply criticized Anthony Fauci for his pandemic-era restrictions and their impact on Americans.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 7:59 PM
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The country music icon warns of environmental impacts including water depletion and light pollution from expanding AI data centers near his Texas hometown.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 7:39 PM
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During a Senate hearing on July 29, 2026, Anthony Fauci repeatedly declined to answer questions about gain-of-function research, prompting calls for contempt charges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 7:33 PM
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The Department of Homeland Security reports significant law enforcement actions against human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup, including the rescue of 30 children and seizure of counterfeit merchandise.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:52 PM
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Former NIH Director Anthony Fauci refrains from answering questions by invoking his constitutional right amid accusations related to the COVID-19 pandemic response.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 6:26 PM
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Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on the origins of Covid-19, citing fears of prosecution, as partisan disputes over the pandemic’s beginnings continue six years later.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 PM
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The move will affect millions of seniors relying on prescription drug benefits, with potential premium increases for some recipients.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 3:47 PM
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The Washington, D.C.-based think tank defends its foreign policy stance after conservative figures question its funding and affiliations.
Daily Caller | Jul 28, 2026, 11:43 PM
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Jay Clayton was confirmed as Director of National Intelligence on a party-line vote, but Senate Democrats continue to block bipartisan reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 11:30 PM
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The Federal Communications Commission restricts advanced robotic devices and connected power inverters from China, citing national security risks and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 10:21 PM
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Despite reservations about the Trump administration's Iran War policies, Americans remain reluctant to support Democrats, citing distrust and the party's leftward shift.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:34 PM
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US President Donald Trump has placed large-scale military strikes on Iran on hold, facing significant domestic opposition and complex strategic challenges.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:25 PM
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More than one-third of U.S. House seats face no meaningful competition this election cycle, affecting over 84 million Americans.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 4:44 PM
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Newly released documents reveal claims of a coordinated effort by scientists, intelligence officials, and Dr. Anthony Fauci to suppress evidence supporting a possible lab origin of COVID-19.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:12 PM
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Ohio GOP Governor Mike DeWine calls the Trump administration's plan to increase deportations of Haitian migrants a mistake, citing economic and humanitarian concerns.
CBS Politics | Jul 28, 2026, 2:32 PM
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A year and a half into President Trump’s second term, both gasoline and electricity prices have increased, contrary to his pledge to reduce energy costs by 50 percent.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 11:08 AMShowing 1-24 of 319 articles.