The U.S. Census Bureau has many ways of contacting citizens — but it will never call you to ask for information like your Social Security number, bank account or political affiliation. If you get a call or text claiming to be from the Census Bureau requesting this information, hang up! It's a dangerous scam that can cost you money.

AmazonBasics products are popular but a disturbing trend has been noticed with several of them: spontaneous combustion! As it turns out, many AmazonBasics items are bursting into flames due to poor quality control — and some people have even been injured. We have the latest information on this trend, along with alternative items that are safe to buy.

As the pandemic continues to rage, some stories have the potential to prove more harmful than others. Right now, a story is trending that claims people who refuse the upcoming COVID-19 vaccine will suffer financial penalties at the hands of credit card companies. Is such a thing even possible? Here's why you shouldn't rush to believe everything you read.

As we enter the third season of COVID-19, loneliness is emerging as a major health problem. Naturally, scam artists have moved quickly to exploit and break hearts. Today, all about the COVID puppy scam.