PHOENIX — The controversial classified-ad website Backpage.com was no longer operating Friday — just hours after FBI officials raided the home of the website's co-founder. FBI officials here confirmed ...

Backpage.com, one of the world’s largest classified ad websites and a frequent target in the political battle against sex trafficking, closed its adult ads section Monday in the United States, ...

Less than 5 years ago, Backpage was one of the best sites to place classified ads and find quick hookups. However, the US Department of Justice announced the takedown of Backpage on top of 93 ...

Backpage.com, the website known for its sex and prostitution-related classified advertisements, was shut down and seized by the FBI on Friday, according to reports and a large notice displayed on the ...

On Monday, a multiagency task force seized classified ads website Backpage. According to a notice plastered over the landing page of the site, the "enforcement action" was coordinated by the United ...

The trial for the former executives of Backpage, whom the government contends used the classified advertising website to facilitate and profit off prostitution, has been pushed back to next year ...

“Ultimately, the judge reaches the proper conclusion that you have to have actual knowledge of criminal activity…It confirms that Backpage is not an appropriate subject of a SAVE Act prosecution.” — ...

The Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a contempt resolution against a classified-ad website that has been criticized for purportedly facilitating child-sex trafficking but has successfully ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a bill that was originally aimed at shutting down the sex ads on Backpage.com, the classified advertising website seized last week by federal ...

Federal officials said they were shutting down Backpage, a controversial classified-ad website that has long been accused by political leaders and law-enforcement officials of providing a platform for ...