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Marylanders Should Be Wary of Deceptive Online Sports Betting Companies & Scams Warns Maryland's Attorney General-Anthony Brown

May 214 min read

Marylanders Should Be Wary of Deceptive Online Sports Betting Companies & Scams Warns Maryland's Attorney General-Anthony Brown

gambling causes financial losses and should only be done in moderation. Maryland residents seeking help with a gambling problem are encoura

Stephen Wick

May 143 min read

Art

History of Art Over A Century

Throughout the course of well over a hundred years, an extraordinary assortment of the most awe-inspiring masterpieces in the annals of art

Razer, Inc. penalized into making payment of over $1.1 million for falsely representing the effectiveness and performance of their alleged "N95-Grade" Zephyr Face Masks

Stephen Wick

Apr 305 min read

Investigations

Razer, Inc. penalized into making payment of over $1.1 million for falsely representing the effectiveness and performance of their alleged "N95-Grade" Zephyr Face Masks

The defendants started off by deceptively promoting their Zephyr masks as N95 or N95-equivalent masks that would safeguard consumers against

Sixteen individuals indicted in relation to an international "Grandparent Scam" orchestrated from the Dominican Republic, defrauding numerous elderly Americans of millions of dollars

Stephen Wick

Apr 308 min read

Criminal Justice

Sixteen individuals indicted in relation to an international "Grandparent Scam" orchestrated from the Dominican Republic, defrauding numerous elderly Americans of millions of dollars

Once victims were swindled into giving cash, call center "dispatchers," including Rodriguez Serrano, Vasquez, Rosario Garcia, and Dilone Rod

AI Generated Hoax: Ex-Athletic Director Arrested, Victim Exonerated & Baltimore County Police Continues Investigating

Stephen Wick

Apr 254 min read

Investigations

AI Generated Hoax: Ex-Athletic Director Arrested, Victim Exonerated & Baltimore County Police Continues Investigating

On Thursday afternoon, the police announced that they have strong evidence, confirmed through forensic analysis conducted by the FBI, indica

Attorney General James & Congressman Adriano Espaillat caution New Yorkers about real estate fraud: Emmanuel Rivera Ledesma in custody for carrying out a fraudulent scheme that swindled victims

Stephen Wick

Apr 246 min read

Criminal Justice

Attorney General James & Congressman Adriano Espaillat caution New Yorkers about real estate fraud: Emmanuel Rivera Ledesma in custody for carrying out a fraudulent scheme that swindled victims

In recent months, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) and Congressman Espaillat have been flooded with complaints from both New Yorkers

Musicians are feeling the pressure as the US government and record labels target TikTok

Stephen Wick

Apr 62 min read

Social Media

Musicians are feeling the pressure as the US government and record labels target TikTok

he music company argues that its artists contribute most of the songs on the platform, so Universal artists deserve fairer pay and protectio

Attorney General's Office and the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) Issue a Caution to the Public Regarding Scams and Fraudsters

Stephen Wick

Mar 305 min read

News

Attorney General's Office and the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) Issue a Caution to the Public Regarding Scams and Fraudsters

To safeguard yourself against deceitful platforms and scammers, it's crucial to take necessary precautions. Alert Issued to Consumers with A

Baltimore Bridge Collapses following Collision with Cargo Ship: Number of Casualties Unknown

Stephen Wick

Mar 263 min read

News

Baltimore Bridge Collapses following Collision with Cargo Ship: Number of Casualties Unknown

The Baltimore County Fire Department also confirmed the collapse, and the Maryland Transportation Authority advised motorists to avoid the b

Attorney General Brown With a Bipartisan Coalition of 43 Attorneys General Pushed for FTC to Bolster Online Privacy & Safety Safeguards for the Youth of America

Stephen Wick

Mar 124 min read

Social Media

Attorney General Brown With a Bipartisan Coalition of 43 Attorneys General Pushed for FTC to Bolster Online Privacy & Safety Safeguards for the Youth of America

To address this concern, a coalition has put forth proposals that aim to shift some of the responsibility from parents to service...

Paul A. Pereira, the Former CEO and Co-Founder of Alfi, Inc, has been Charged by the SEC with Fraud for Allegedly Making False Statements on Social Media

Stephen Wick

Mar 24 min read

Investigations

Paul A. Pereira, the Former CEO and Co-Founder of Alfi, Inc, has been Charged by the SEC with Fraud for Allegedly Making False Statements on Social Media

Alfi's stock price was at its lowest in nearly two months, Pereira allegedly made false and misleading statements on social media and in a

Two Professors delve into the Ethical concerns surrounding Neuralink, as numerous companies explore the realm of Brain Implants

Stephen Wick

Feb 272 min read

Tech

Two Professors delve into the Ethical concerns surrounding Neuralink, as numerous companies explore the realm of Brain Implants

The Hastings Center scholars caution against Musk's science communication, stating that relying solely on press releases is not proper scien

Election Protections; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prohibits robocalls utilizing deepfake voice clones, the threat of AI-generated disinformation continues to cast a shadow on elections

Stephen Wick

Feb 262 min read

Tech

Election Protections; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prohibits robocalls utilizing deepfake voice clones, the threat of AI-generated disinformation continues to cast a shadow on elections

Following a robocall on Jan. 21, 2024, that appeared to be from President Joe Biden, the decision was made to discourage voters from support

Kubota Faces $2 Million Penalty from FTC for Misleading Made in USA Claims

Stephen Wick

Jan 315 min read

Investigations

Kubota Faces $2 Million Penalty from FTC for Misleading Made in USA Claims

Apex Building as seen from the Newseum balcony, Washington, DC, March 30, 2013. Home of the Federal Trade Commission.

Talented Baby Queen explores deep existential questions, delving into topics like mental health, love, to social media in her music from Medicine, The Yearbook & Quarter Life Crises

Stephen Wick

Jan 2411 min read

Music

Talented Baby Queen explores deep existential questions, delving into topics like mental health, love, to social media in her music from Medicine, The Yearbook & Quarter Life Crises

Baby Queen's talent and ability to tackle complex themes with her unique style. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking a fresh perspective o