Conspiracy Theory News

Every time there's a shooting at an elementary school or a bombing at a marathon , people harboring an obsession with - or financial interest in - conspiracy theories will jump on inconsistencies to tear down the "official narrative" and replace it with their own, no matter how far-fetched.

Kim Kardashian's daughter was born five weeks before her reported due date. So naturally, the rumor mill expects foul play.

Grab your hankies: To help kids coping with a parent in prison, Sesame Street created a Muppet whose father can't play with him because he's in jail.

Passengers on a flight from Hong Kong to Newark on Monday restrained a paranoid man after he erupted into an terrifying rant about National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, the CIA and people who were allegedly trying to poison him.

Phil Bartlett doesn't know much about the costs of the renewable portfolio standards, but he does like to huff and puff about conspiracy theories.

The Full Story: House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa's claim that the White House was behind the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of tea party groups seeking tax-exempt status appears to have been contradicted Tuesday after the panel's ranking Democratic member released the full transcript of testimony provided by a key witness in ... (more)

This history-inspired minimalist series by French artist Rene Mambembe falls under the category of time period art, as it focuses in on images that largely define different decades.

Cummings released the full transcript today in two parts , making it available to a select group of reporters, with redactions of names of individuals, and accompanied it with a letter to Issa explaining his decision, in which Cummings concludes that the transcript "debunks conspiracy theories about how the IRS first started reviewing these cases."

The seventy-five-year-old Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had been exiled from Iran for fourteen years.

Apparently, Jay-Z doth not give a damn about the 2.6 million Illuminati conspiracy theories the Internet's been spreading 'bout him.

As the influence of environmental thinking has increased its hold over the political establishment, the failure to win the public support that might create the basis for decisive action to save the planet has also increasingly been blamed on climate sceptics operating on the internet.

The family of an American scientist found hanged in Singapore last year dismissed the island's findings that he committed suicide as "a sham and a cover-up'' for a murder.

Glenn Beck is working so hard for America, but America is being a total ingrate and trying to tell him how to live his life.

As far as government schemes come, the NSA's super-surveillance PRISM program sounds like something straight out of dystopian science fiction.

A Syrian refugee carries her sister through a camp set up near the village of Ketermaya in Lebanon in March.

Conspiracy theories swirled around then premier Giulio Andreotti - who died earlier this year - for opposing any sort of negotiation with the kidnappers Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.

The recent revelations in the Washington Post and UK Guardian concerning the US Government's PRISM programme raise the question: when is a conspiracy theory not a conspiracy theory? For a long time some people around the world claimed the US Government was monitoring all our electronic communications in a Big Brother quest for world domination.

Let me make a confession: I haven't learned anything from Edward Snowden. I am sorry for being such an idiot.

The biggest shortcoming of the PPP, analysts believe, is that there was no leader to lead its election campaign.

My next show took me back to the same stage as Baby for the fully staged workshop production of Christian Levatino's masterpiece Sunny Afternoon , a Gangbusters Theatre presentation.