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13 Investigates found Houston is a hot spot for criminals stealing mail and selling stolen checks on the dark web or online messaging apps.

Nobody's home, just as the sender intended. AndreyPopov/ iStock via Getty Images PlusOnline shopping isn’t just a convenient way to buy batteries, diapers, computers and other stuff without going to a brick-and-mortar store. Many Americans also use the internet to quietly acquire illegal, fake and stolen items. Guns, prescription drugs no doctor has ordered and checks are on this long list, as well as cloned credit cards, counterfeit passports and phony driver’s licenses. Beca...

Swedish courts had the man tested on two occasions to determine how mentally fit he was to stand trial, each time concluding he did not suffer from any mental illness.

A criminologist uncovered a commercial on the dark web from a multibillion-dollar, transnational criminal enterprise that sells artificial intelligence tools to criminals.

“It is elevating investigative reporting to a level where we are able to access … jewels lying on the beach in the research of the academic world.”

Criminals commit mail theft, often putting mail carriers in danger, then wash checks to steal your money. Learn how to safeguard your checks.

A fresh, sharp look at news, life and politics in Charlestown, Rhode Island

An investigation into online marketplaces reveals the simplicity of stealing from almost anyone; and just how little is done to combat the fraud.

Cybersecurity experts say deepfake technology has advanced to the point where it can be used in real time, enabling fraudsters to replicate someone's voice, image and movements in a call or virtual meeting.

Why The Conversation U.S. started an investigative unit.