Kathleen Mitchell says she thinks of herself as a smart woman. It's all the more reason she remains stunned that she recently fell prey to what appears to be a phishing scam that cost her $1,000, ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — After a stellar career as a social worker and mental health program manager for the state of Washington, 73-year-old Barb Putnam, of Olympia, has lost the majority of her life savings ...