Conspiracy

Mom, daughter plead not guilty to slaying 5 close relatives

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A mother and her adult daughter pleaded not guilty Tuesday to killing five of their close relativ...
18:09 18 February 2022

‘QAnon’ conspiracy theory creeps into mainstream politics

MILWAUKEE — President Donald Trump was more than halfway through his speech at a rally in Milwaukee when one of his hand gestures caught the eye of a ...
13:24 9 February 2022

Online conspiracy theories flourish after Iowa caucus fiasco

CHICAGO — Monday night could not have gone better for online troublemakers who have spent years propagating false or misleading conspiracy theories on...
23:40 4 February 2022

Trial highlights: Conspiracy theories and fidget spinners

WASHINGTON — Democrats argued that President Donald Trump sought a phony investigation of a political rival and pursued a discredited conspiracy theor...
0:19 24 January 2022

British man accused of hacking US health care companies

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A British man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to U.S. charges alleging that he and co-conspirators in an international hacking group c...
19:27 18 December 2021

Feds fight back as Epstein death conspiracy theories swirl

NEW YORK — At another time in history, the indictment of two jail guards responsible for monitoring Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself might ...
17:31 23 November 2021

Trump denigrates US diplomats, pushes conspiracy theories

WASHINGTON — Offering his own take on five long days of public hearings, President Donald Trump brushed off the impeachment inquiry as “total nonsense...
21:03 22 November 2021

Ex-CIA officer gets 19 years in China spy conspiracy

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former CIA case agent was sentenced Friday to 19 years in prison for an espionage conspiracy with China.
19:56 22 November 2021

Baltimore ex-mayor enters guilty pleas in fraud case

BALTIMORE — The disgraced former mayor of Baltimore pleaded guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy and tax evasion charges involving sales of her self-...
0:48 22 November 2021

GOP-requested witness rejects Trump ‘conspiracy theories’

WASHINGTON — Sought by Republicans to testify, the former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine spoke up instead for Democrat Joe Biden in Tuesday’s impeachme...
23:55 19 November 2021

The Latest: UK police arrest 4th person in truck deaths case

LONDON — The Latest on the case of 39 people found dead in a truck in England (all times local):
17:15 25 October 2021

Lori Loughlin, other parents charged again in college scheme

BOSTON — "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband and nine other parents faced new federal charges Tuesday in a scandal involv...
0:13 23 October 2021