The allegations in a new height. Big news from millennials their obsession with avocado toast it is monday it is september 16th fbn am starts right now. Little beetles to start off monday morning everybody welcome to fbn am and good morning im cheryl casone. Happy monday good morning im lauren simonetti. I want to take a look a lot of breaking news overnight it is affecting your money this morning. We are seeing pressure in the futures market on middle east tension what is we with just mention that tao is down 111 s p down 14 nasdaq down 59 remember, though, the fed is meeting this week a very busy week or for markets folks. Paying a look at the yield on tern injury treasury back on friday down to 1. 8 this morning. Well that attack in saudi arabia sending price are of oil surging this morning the contract was up more than 15 last night. Havent seen that since may 21st right now up about 7 and a half last on crude 58 8. Brengt at one point it was up 20 in asia, i do want to point out t
A senate agent on robo call fraud. A pennsylvania sheriff, u. S. Postal inspector and Telecommunications Consultant testify on the impact of robo call scams and how to better educate the public. An hour and 45 minutes. The hearing will come to order. Good morning. Protect american seniors from scammers who seek to defraud them is a central goal of this committee. In the past six years we have held 23 hearings on fraud and scams targeting our seniors. Using phones and the internet, they have proven to be relentless. To protect our nation seniors, we must continue not only to prosecute con artists who steal literally billions from our seniors, but to also find new, more effective ways to block a legal spoofing and robo calls at the network level. Last year robo callers generated more than 26 billion unwanted calls that reached American Mobile phones. When land lines are included, the number soars to 48 billion. In may alone, our residents received an astonishing 93 million robo calls las
Using just phones and the internet, fraudsters have proven to be relentless. Seniors,t our nations we must continue to not only prosecute con artists, who steal literally billions from our seniors, but to find new ways to block illegal spoofing and robo calls the Network Level. Last year, robo callers generated more than 26 billion unwanted calls that reached mobile phones. Were included, the number soars to 48 billion. May, our residency received 93 average robo calls each day. So far, robo callers are on pace to generate 50 billion unwanted illegal robo calls targeting american consumers. Overwhelmingly are initiated by offshore robo callers who are using new technologies to perpetuate their schemes. Today, we will focus on a practice called spoofing. Allows scammers to mask their identity by replacing their caller id with one that fits their story. When victims see the irs or the local shares Department Show up theyeir caller id, understandably answer the phone. They are also worrie
But also to find new more illegal ways to block spoofing and robocalls at the Network Level. Robocallers generated unwanted 26 billion calls that reached americans mobiles phones. Land lines are included, 48 billion. Oars to in maine alone our residents an astonishing 93 last year. Ocalls calls to average of 73 in our state. So far this year scammers are on generate more than 58 billion unwanted illegal rodeo targeting american consumers. Hese scammers overwhelmingly are initiated offshore, using new technology to perpetuate their schemes. A practice focus on called spoofing. This allows scammers to mask heir identity by replacing the caller i. D. Tied to their actual with one that fits their story. Irs i would say or the local Sheriffs Department pop caller i. D. , they the phone. Bly answer also worried, and also easily hustled into doing demand. The scammers with the emergence of the modern voiceover internet protocol voip, federal can call centers om anywhere in the world, as far f
Boarding it up . Its absurd. Boarded up . In some sense to hide it from our view, art has to make us feel uncomfortable. The responsibility of art, the fear is uncomfortable. With this alternative, there are folks on both sides that wont be happy with it. I hope what we ultimately end up deciding is that well put up art that inspires students instead of dehumanizes them. Reporter the mural was funded in the 1930s and was meant to show George Washington in a critical light as a slave owner and leader of a nation that killed native americans. The debate is raging on here tonight. The School Board Meeting just started and outside before it started, there were people with signs very express sieve signs one. Well bring you the latest online, on social media and right here at 11 00. Back to you. Thank you. A fiercely passionate debate. Kate has tweeted about this story and will continue to tweet updates. Follow her at kate abc 7 and look for her live report tonight at 11 00. New at 6 00, San