A public-records company has launched a free website called "Stud or Dud" that lets singles run background checks on potential dates, a move aimed squarely at the growing epidemic of romance fraud draining Americans of millions. PeopleFinders, a firm with more than two decades in the public-records business, rolled out the platform last week. The […] The post New background-check tool lets online daters vet matches for scams, criminal records, and secret spouses appeared first on American Almanac .
A public-records company has launched a free website called "Stud or Dud" that lets singles run background checks on potential dates, a move aimed squarely at the growing epidemic of romance fraud draining Americans of millions. PeopleFinders, a firm with more than two decades in the public-records business, rolled out the platform last week. The site pulls from publicly available records, address histories, bankruptcy filings, and other data points, and packages them with color-coded red and green flags and what the company calls "compatibility readouts." The pitch is simple: find out whether the person on the other end of a dating app is who they claim to be before you ever meet them in person. CEO Amber Higgins told the New York Post …Open
Tens of thousands of voter registrations in Minnesota relied on the state’s "vouching" system, a process that allows users to bypass identification and proof-of-residency checks, according to a new investigation.
Recently published documents reveal that Minnesota’s voter “vouching” system lacks critical verification safeguards, raising concerns about election integrity and oversight. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Tens of thousands of voter registrations in Minnesota relied on the state’s “vouching” system, a process that allows users to bypass identification and proof-of-residency checks, according to a new investigation. DETAIL: On Tuesday, America First Legal (AFL), a conservative legal advocacy group, released documents showing that tens of thousands of voter registrations in Minnesota used the state’s “vouching” system. AFL sent a request for residency details and the chosen voting method for voters using the vouching system.…Open
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order ensuring states can crosscheck voter data with federal records and establishing a new verification system for mail-in ballots.
Senator Tom Cotton, representing Arkansas, has put forth the Know Your American Customer Act, a legislative proposal aimed at barring illegal migrants from participating in the American banking system. The post GOP Senator Introduces Bill to Debank Illegal Migrants. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Legislation was introduced to ban illegal migrants from accessing the American banking system. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and U.S. financial institutions. WHEN & WHERE: Introduced in 2025, targeting U.S. banking system. KEY QUOTE: “Access to the American banking system is a privilege that should only be reserved for those who respect our laws and sovereignty .” – Senator Tom Cotton IMPACT: Aims to prevent illegal migrants from using financial institutions to remain in the U.S. IN FULL Senator Tom Cotton, representing Arkansas, has put forth the Know Your American Customer Act, a legislative proposal aimed at barring illegal migrants from participating in the American banking system.…Open
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