Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for huge fraud
A federal judge said Guo's fraud cost more than 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars.
Fraud News, Live and Structured
Real-time fraud news, structured for developers. NewsMesh surfaces fraud coverage from outlets across 35 countries and serves it as clean JSON, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body. Pull it with full-text search (GET /v1/search?q=) and layer category, country, or date filters on top, no scraping required.
Former Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud
The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar.
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in US$11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi se...
Chinese NYC scammer learns fate for ‘stunning’ $1.3B fraud — as hundreds of fans flock to court
Miles Guo wooed unsuspecting investors to invest in his schemes — which bought him goodies such as a $37 million yacht, $26 million New Jersey mansion, a luxe apartment overlook...
Chinese exile Miles Guo given 30 years in prison for $550mn fraud
Businessman had fled to the US claiming persecution and then allied himself with the Maga movement
Hollywood director sentenced to prison for $11M Netflix fraud scheme
Hollywood filmmaker Carl Rinsch was sentenced to 30 months in prison on June 29 for defrauding Netflix out of $11 million.
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-fi...
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi se...
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi show.
The Trump administration says the food stamp program is rife with fraud and waste. Is it?
The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.
How a Master of Deception Conned Investors Out of $50 Million—in His Own Words
Paul Regan recorded himself ripping off clients to teach others how to do it, too. Those tapes reveal the inner workings of a fraud.
Pennsylvania woman loses nearly $500 to scammer promising $15.9 million
HAMBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - A Pennsylvania woman lost nearly $500 to a scammer promising to send her $15.9 million. Pennsylvania State Police in Hamburg say a 62-year-old Berks County...
ED Raids 12 Locations In Education Society Fund Scam
At least 117 dead dogs found in ‘horrific scene’ at California ‘no-kill’ shelter
The sheriff’s office said it started investigating the shelter after receiving “credible information” in April “regarding allegations of felony animal abuse, animal cruelty, fra...
The war on fraud’s coming food fight
The Trump administration is proposing a rule to close a loophole that allows middle- and upper-class Americans to receive food stamps, which would save taxpayers over $10 billio...
Obamacare recipients include more than 1M without Social Security numbers, Dr. Oz, RFK Jr. reveal: ‘Plagued by fraud’
Over 1 million people enrolled in Obamacare plans lack Social Security Numbers, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced with Centers for Medicare & M...
VIDEO: Not even your gift cards are safe from fraudsters
This week on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: For savvy criminals looking to rip you off, gift cards have turned out to be the best present ever
Patwari Calls It Scam; Digvijaya Says Broker Making Allegations
Mastermind of $250million Minnesota Covid fraud scheme is FINALLY taken into custody as Somalia bows to US pressure
He had been indicted in September in 2022 in connection with the Feeding Our Future scam in Minnesota, which prosecutors called the country's largest Covid-era fraud.
Fraud News coverage
NewsMesh surfaces fraud coverage from sources across 35 countries, normalised into one structured feed you can query by keyword, category, country, and date.
Pull Fraud News into your app
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/search?q=fraud). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/search?apiKey=nm_xxx&q=fraud&limit=20"Endpoints
GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.
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Frequently asked questions about Fraud News
How do I pull fraud news from the API?
Call GET /v1/search?q=fraud with your apiKey to return recent fraud stories as structured JSON. Add &category= or &country= to narrow the results.
What does NewsMesh tag on each fraud story?
Every fraud article carries its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can route and filter without your own NLP layer.
Can I combine fraud with category or country filters?
Yes. Add &category=technology (or business, politics, and more) and &country=us (or any ISO country code) to the search query to focus the feed.
Is fraud news available in real time?
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: fraud stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
How do I access the fraud news feed?
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
Need more fraud articles?
Access the full dataset programmatically with the NewsMesh API.