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Author: Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY

News

Is the government coming for your gas stove? Here’s how the controversy first got cooking

May 30, 2023Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Is the government coming for your gas stove? Here’s how the controversy first got cooking

Staff emails from a federal safety watchdog released this month show officials scrambling to regain control of the gas stove ban story.

Money

Vanishing paychecks: How hundreds of USPS workers fell prey to a fake website scam

May 19, 2023Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Vanishing paychecks: How hundreds of USPS workers fell prey to a fake website scam

Cybercriminals hijacked hundreds of paychecks of U.S. Postal Service workers with a complex fake human resources website scheme.

News

‘Rogue’ gun dealers revealed: What to know as ATF names gun shops that flout federal laws

March 30, 2023Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Rogue’ gun dealers revealed: What to know as ATF names gun shops that flout federal laws

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives began listing names of gun shops that flouted federal laws.

Money

Congress widens PPP fraud probe to more online financial companies

November 23, 2021Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Congress widens PPP fraud probe to more online financial companies

Two financial startups emerged as major players in Payroll Protection Program lending. Now Congress suspects fraud.

Money

Online financial companies’ processes facilitated fraud in PPP loans, Texas university study finds

August 17, 2021Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Online financial companies’ processes facilitated fraud in PPP loans, Texas university study finds

An analysis from the University of Texas at Austin suggests “fintech” lenders allowed fraudulent businesses to get billions in emergency COVID-19 aid.

Travel

Online booking firm BookIt settles with customers for $550,000, while other cases linger

December 10, 2020Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Online booking firm BookIt settles with customers for $550,000, while other cases linger

An online travel agency accused of leaving travelers stranded has agreed to pay back more than $550,000 in a civil settlement in Massachusetts.

News

Heirs with heartache

December 19, 2019December 25, 2019Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on Heirs with heartache

Reverse mortgage woes

News

NRA helps sheriffs fight gun laws in Second Amendment ‘sanctuaries’

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAYComments Off on NRA helps sheriffs fight gun laws in Second Amendment ‘sanctuaries’

The nation’s firearm debate plays out in rural counties, where sheriffs hold broad policing authority.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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