Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson described the incident as a political assassination, a term rarely used in the U.S., highlighting the rise of violent political extremism.
The recent scam involving a French woman who was duped out of €830,000 by someone impersonating Brad Pitt highlights how sophisticated online scams have become, especially with AI technology that generates convincing images and videos.
Hanna Niks described feeling increasingly vulnerable after being approached by a man impersonating a police officer, causing her to reconsider her safety in a usually secure park.