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Scams in the US are at a record high. Yet most victims get no help and some end up losing even moreAP Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of eligible kids are waiting for childcare assistanceFox News parts ways with longtime host Maria BartiromoWill Federal Reserve hike rates later this month? Waller muddies the outlookNvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platformAverage rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest level in 13 monthsUnemployment claims tick up to 206,000 but remain at historically low levelsBrazil’s Senate passes rare earth minerals regulation, paving the way for boosted explorationEPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plansFinding a job after prison comes with extra challenges. Here are ways to overcome them