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02.21.12

Inside the Biological Countermeasures Unit, Part 1

Interview with a special agent takes you inside the Biological Countermeasures Unit.

02.17.12

Beware of Timeshare Fraudsters

With economic conditions weighing on timeshare owners, fraudulent schemes are proliferating.

02.14.12

Beware of Online Dating Scams

Criminals use online dating sites to turn the lonely and vulnerable into fast money.

02.10.12

Cyber Alerts for Parents & Kids Tip #2: Beware of ‘Sextortion’

The second story in our series providing practical web advice and tips for kids and parents.

02.06.12

Protecting Civil Rights, Part 2: Closing a Memphis Murder Case

Mickey Wright’s 2001 murder shows how difficult cases are to probe and prosecute.

02.03.12

Protecting Civil Rights, Part I: Memphis Agent Seeks Justice for Victims

In Memphis, the FBI remains on the front lines of civil rights investigations.

01.31.12

Investigating Insurance Fraud, a $30-Billion-a-Year Racket

The FBI investigates the financial crime that costs consumers $30 billion a year.

01.27.12

How a Memphis Task Force Combats Cargo Theft

How an FBI-led task force in Memphis is combating a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise.

01.24.12

Byte Out of History: Closing In on the Barker/Karpis Gang

A manhunt 77 years ago this month culminated in a shootout with the Barker/Karpis Gang.

01.20.12

Help Us Identify Potential Human Trafficking Victims

Thousands in the U.S. and millions worldwide are forced into legal and illegal activities.

01.17.12

Fusion Center Key in Rescue of Abducted Infant

Quick resolution in 2009 abduction of 4-day-old boy shows value of fusion center in Tennessee.

01.13.12

2011 MLK Day Hate Crime Prevented; Case Solved

Inside a white supremacist’s failed plot to bomb a unity rally last year in Spokane.

01.10.12

Not-So Garden Variety Fraud in the Garden State

Inside a fraud scheme that bilked millions from banks, retailers, and even the IRS.

01.06.12

‘Gameover’ Malware Targets Bank Accounts

A new phishing scheme involves spam e-mails aimed at accessing recipients’ bank accounts.

01.03.12

Translation Center at the Ready to Assist U.S. Intelligence

In secure and even remote locations, language specialists help protect national security.

12.29.11

The Year in Review, Part 2

A look back at cases, from cyber and hate crimes to public corruption and fraud schemes.

12.27.11

The Year in Review, Part 1

A look at some of the most significant terrorism-related cases the Bureau investigated in 2011.

12.22.11

Cyber Alerts for Parents & Kids: Be Prudent When Posting Images Online

Parents and kids should be prudent when sharing their mobile phone images online.

12.19.11

Preliminary Crime Stats for First Half of 2011

Downward trend in crime, according to preliminary figures for the first six months of 2011.

12.15.11

Seeking Potomac River Rapist

FBI and law enforcement partners hope to ID offender known as the Potomac River Rapist.