Our Planet Money team explores how much money has been raised by political campaigns that automatically sign up donors to weekly donations without their knowledge. Political campaigns have raised tens ...

A Florida man was arrested Thursday by FBI special agents and other law enforcement partners on charges related to a scheme in which federal investigators said he operated fraudulent political ...

MURDERER, BUT INSTEAD A SURVIVOR. AN ORLANDO MAN IS NOW FACING FEDERAL FRAUD CHARGES, ACCUSED OF RUNNING MULTIPLE POLITICAL FUNDRAISING WEBSITES AND THEN TAKING THAT MONEY FOR HIS PERSONAL USE.

Online fundraising web pages have been set up to support the families left behind after the shooting deaths of Baton Rouge law enforcement officers Brad Garafola, Matt Gerald and Montrell Jackson. The ...

Fearing fraud, the city of Burnsville is warning people to beware of fundraising websites for the three first responders slain by a gunman last weekend. “Unfortunately, some people are taking ...

Fundraising websites like GoFundMe present perfect on paper. They raise money for a good cause. Heartbreaking paragraphs of tragedy give way to heartfelt ones of gratitude. Everyone walks away better ...

When three strokes put 23-year-old Lindsay Jones, of Denham Springs, into a coma early last year, it didn’t take long for her family to feel a financial as well as an emotional hit. Even after she ...

Political campaigns have raised tens of millions of dollars from people who may not have intended to donate the money. That's because of a little box online that may or may not have been checked. Our ...