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Privacy professionals

4 ex-law enforcement officers charged in $37 million extortion scheme

Four former officers allegedly staged a fake raid to extort a man for business rights worth millions.

6 hours ago

Black Lives Matter

Karen Read's lawyers began their cross-examination of Jennifer McCabe Wednesday. Here's what she said.

Witness Jennifer McCabe denies lying about her involvement, amid claims of conspiracy related to the case against Karen Read.

Portland

Oregon man admits to targeting Long Island Jewish hospitals in 'dangerous' swatting, bomb threat scheme

Domagoj Patkovic, 31, pleaded guilty to making bomb threats to Jewish hospitals, facing up to 15 years in prison.

US politics

fromwww.mediaite.com

DOJ Prosecutors in Tennessee Refuse to Drop Jan. 6 Rioter's Conviction for Conspiring to Murder FBI Agents and Police

Capitol rioters cannot evade consequences for other crimes despite pardons; DOJ is enforcing accountability for serious offenses.

fromwww.npr.org

Privacy professionals

4 ex-law enforcement officers charged in $37 million extortion scheme

Four former officers allegedly staged a fake raid to extort a man for business rights worth millions.

6 hours ago

Black Lives Matter

Karen Read's lawyers began their cross-examination of Jennifer McCabe Wednesday. Here's what she said.

Witness Jennifer McCabe denies lying about her involvement, amid claims of conspiracy related to the case against Karen Read.

Film

David Cronenberg's movie conspiracies never lead anywhere - and that's the point

The Shrouds explores complex themes of technology and mortality through the lens of a grieving entrepreneur uncovering chilling truths about death.

fromPolygon

4 weeks ago

Board games

Get dozens of Delta Green's Ennie-award winning stories for just $25

Delta Green combines horror and conspiracy elements in a tabletop RPG, available for just $25 including extensive resources and support.

A portion of purchases from the bundle goes to Direct Relief, aiding resource-poor communities.

fromPolygon

1 day ago

Film

David Cronenberg's movie conspiracies never lead anywhere - and that's the point

The Shrouds explores complex themes of technology and mortality through the lens of a grieving entrepreneur uncovering chilling truths about death.

fromPolygon

4 weeks ago

Board games

Get dozens of Delta Green's Ennie-award winning stories for just $25

Delta Green combines horror and conspiracy elements in a tabletop RPG, available for just $25 including extensive resources and support.

A portion of purchases from the bundle goes to Direct Relief, aiding resource-poor communities.

more#horror

fromLos Angeles Times

Arts

L.A. pawn shop owner accused of trying to sell stolen Andy Warhol art, worth $175,000

A pawn shop owner tried to sell a stolen Andy Warhol artwork worth $175,000 and lied to federal agents about its acquisition.

fromThe Mercury News

San Francisco Giants

Trio pleads guilty to series of Bay Area bank robberies

Three defendants pleaded guilty to a series of bank robberies, revealing a conspiracy involving recruitment and intimidation tactics.

#crime

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Film

Dope Thief Recap: That Old Family Feeling

The episode features a tense standoff with DEA interference, exploring themes of family bonds and the complexities of truth in dangerous situations.

7 months ago

London

London post office gunpoint robbery 'may have been part of wide conspiracy'

Four arrested and three charged in Hounslow post office armed robbery, linked to a broader conspiracy.

2 weeks ago

Law

'Ghost Adventures' star Aaron Goodwin's wife pleads guilty to plotting his murder

Victoria Goodwin pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit murder against her husband Aaron Goodwin, risking two to ten years in prison.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Film

Dope Thief Recap: That Old Family Feeling

The episode features a tense standoff with DEA interference, exploring themes of family bonds and the complexities of truth in dangerous situations.

7 months ago

London

London post office gunpoint robbery 'may have been part of wide conspiracy'

Four arrested and three charged in Hounslow post office armed robbery, linked to a broader conspiracy.

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

2 weeks ago

Law

'Ghost Adventures' star Aaron Goodwin's wife pleads guilty to plotting his murder

Victoria Goodwin pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit murder against her husband Aaron Goodwin, risking two to ten years in prison.

Wisconsin teen killed parents so he could use their money to assassinate President Trump: FBI

A Wisconsin teen aimed to fund a plan to kill President Trump by murdering his parents.

Miscellaneous

Dealer Brent Sikkema's husband charged with hiring his murderer

Daniel Sikkema has been charged with conspiracy to murder his husband Brent Sikkema amidst a divorce dispute.

US news

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

2 weeks ago

Wisconsin teen killed parents so he could use their money to assassinate President Trump: FBI

A Wisconsin teen aimed to fund a plan to kill President Trump by murdering his parents.

Miscellaneous

Dealer Brent Sikkema's husband charged with hiring his murderer

Daniel Sikkema has been charged with conspiracy to murder his husband Brent Sikkema amidst a divorce dispute.

more#murder

NYC music

fromLos Angeles Times

4 weeks ago

Singer Sean Kingston and mother Janice Turner convicted in fraud scheme

Sean Kingston and his mother were convicted of defrauding businesses out of over $1 million through wire fraud.

Robert De Niro's Netflix Political Thriller Zero Day Holds an Uncanny Mirror to Contemporary Chaos

Zero Day explores themes of division and distrust in America while maintaining ambiguity about the political affiliations of its characters.

Independent films

fromThe Nation

The Life and Death of Conspiracy Cinema

The Parallax View explores how systems exert invisible influences over individuals amidst a backdrop of national anxiety and conspiracies.

US politics

fromtime.com

Robert De Niro's Netflix Political Thriller Zero Day Holds an Uncanny Mirror to Contemporary Chaos

Zero Day explores themes of division and distrust in America while maintaining ambiguity about the political affiliations of its characters.

Independent films

fromThe Nation

The Life and Death of Conspiracy Cinema

The Parallax View explores how systems exert invisible influences over individuals amidst a backdrop of national anxiety and conspiracies.

more#political-thriller

US news

fromwww.npr.org

Trump tries to void Biden's pardons, blaming autopen. Many presidents have used it

Trump alleges Biden's actions invalid due to autopen use, lacking evidence and distracting from substantive issues regarding presidential pardons.

fromLos Angeles Times

Law

Killer says ex-lover had no role in her husband's slaying: 'I murdered him because I wanted her'

Robert Baker claims he acted alone in murdering Fabio Sementilli, implicating no involvement from his ex-lover, Monica Sementilli.

UFO whistleblowers testify to the presence of aliens here on EARTH

UFO whistleblowers assert that aliens are real and have been hidden by a government coverup.

OMG science

fromMail Online

Former gifted students claim program was part of CIA

The Gifted and Talented Education program may have connections to secret government UFO initiatives, as speculated by former students.

OMG science

fromMail Online

UFO whistleblowers testify to the presence of aliens here on EARTH

UFO whistleblowers assert that aliens are real and have been hidden by a government coverup.

OMG science

fromMail Online

Former gifted students claim program was part of CIA

The Gifted and Talented Education program may have connections to secret government UFO initiatives, as speculated by former students.

more#ufos

US news

fromwww.dailymail.co.uk

The CIA murdered my dad who worked on a secret mind-control program

Dr. Frank Olson's mysterious death is believed by his family to be a CIA murder tied to mind-control experiments.

Germany news

fromThe Local Germany

Four jailed over plot to stage coup and kidnap German minister

Four members of the United Patriots group were sentenced for plotting to kidnap Germany's Health Minister amid a rising threat from far-right movements.

Chicago Bulls

fromwww.theguardian.com

Sneakers: the cult feelgood heist film' with a hefty cast and a byzantine plot

The film 'Sneakers' presents a mix of humor, tension, and moral complexity through the adventures of a group of rogue hackers.

Media industry

fromIntelligencer

The Media Is Now Part of Trump's War Against the Deep State

Jim McCarthy views media bias against clients as a coordinated conspiracy among journalists, government, and activists.

'Zero Day' Finally Finds A New Twist On A Tired Genre

Netflix's 'Zero Day' redefines the conspiracy thriller genre with psychological depth and a captivating central mystery.

fromstupidDOPE

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Colman Domingo Stars in Netflix's New Thriller The Madness, a Tale of Conspiracy and Survival | stupidDOPE

The Madness features a gripping story of a media pundit wrongfully accused of murder, reflecting modern political and social tensions.

fromtime.com

Miscellaneous

Explaining the Ending of Netflix's New Thriller The Madness

The Madness blends themes of conspiracy and misinformation, reflecting societal trust issues post-January 6 while following a framed news anchor's pursuit of truth.

Miscellaneous

There Has Never Been a Sillier Thriller About Math

Prime numbers are pivotal to cybersecurity, a concept explored in the show Prime Target.

Film

fromInverse

'Zero Day' Finally Finds A New Twist On A Tired Genre

Netflix's 'Zero Day' redefines the conspiracy thriller genre with psychological depth and a captivating central mystery.

Miscellaneous

fromstupidDOPE

6 months ago

Colman Domingo Stars in Netflix's New Thriller The Madness, a Tale of Conspiracy and Survival | stupidDOPE

The Madness features a gripping story of a media pundit wrongfully accused of murder, reflecting modern political and social tensions.

fromtime.com

Miscellaneous

Explaining the Ending of Netflix's New Thriller The Madness

The Madness blends themes of conspiracy and misinformation, reflecting societal trust issues post-January 6 while following a framed news anchor's pursuit of truth.

Miscellaneous

There Has Never Been a Sillier Thriller About Math

Prime numbers are pivotal to cybersecurity, a concept explored in the show Prime Target.

Information security

Arizona woman pleads guilty in $17M North Korean IT scam

An Arizona woman created a 'laptop farm' to facilitate fraud, generating over $17 million for herself and North Korea.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Miscellaneous

Employee of California post office, son sentenced for stealing more than $5 million in money orders

A former post office employee and his son were sentenced for stealing over $5 million in money orders and orchestrating a fraud scheme.

Miscellaneous

North Andover woman, 26, sent to prison for scamming elderly out of thousands

A North Andover woman pled guilty for her part in tech support scams targeting elderly individuals, resulting in significant financial losses.

fromTheregister

Information security

Arizona woman pleads guilty in $17M North Korean IT scam

An Arizona woman created a 'laptop farm' to facilitate fraud, generating over $17 million for herself and North Korea.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Miscellaneous

Employee of California post office, son sentenced for stealing more than $5 million in money orders

A former post office employee and his son were sentenced for stealing over $5 million in money orders and orchestrating a fraud scheme.

Miscellaneous

North Andover woman, 26, sent to prison for scamming elderly out of thousands

A North Andover woman pled guilty for her part in tech support scams targeting elderly individuals, resulting in significant financial losses.

more#fraud

fromNatural Health News

Alternative medicine

The Covid Pandemic was Fake...

The article claims that the Covid pandemic was fabricated, featuring staged events and false narratives to manipulate public perception.

fromwww.polygon.com

Video games

Common Side Effects' creators talked to a lot of people to get their conspiracy just right

Adult Swim's 'Common Side Effects' explores the absurdity of a reality where a perfect cure exists amid a conspiracy-driven narrative.

fromwww.mediaite.com

Miscellaneous

Tim Burchett Tells Matt Gaetz Aliens Are Hiding Under the Sea: I'm Not Worried About Them Harming Me'

Rep. Tim Burchett claims aliens may be hiding underwater, suggesting the U.S. government is covering up information regarding Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) sightings.

fromConsequence

Miscellaneous

If You Like Liam Neeson, You'll Love Ad Vitam, This Week's No. 1 Film on Netflix

Ad Vitam's emotional narrative and international reach through dubbing contribute to its success as a widely watched thriller on Netflix.

New York City

fromwww.nytimes.com

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Donor Expected to Admit to Making Illegal Contributions to Adams

Businessman Erden Arkan is expected to plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy related to campaign donations to Mayor Eric Adams.

Miscellaneous

Spy cop wrote Met Police undercover sex manual - but denies having any himself

Coles claims allegations of misconduct are false and part of an anti-Conservative conspiracy.

fromwww.amny.com

Miscellaneous

Ingrid Lewis-Martin indicted along side son, real estate developers on bribery and money laundering charges | amNewYork

Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her son face serious charges of bribery and money laundering linked to influencing city decisions for financial gain.

fromIrish Independent

Miscellaneous

Serving prisoner admits part in Kinahan Cartel arms cache plot

Peter Keating pleaded guilty to serious conspiracy charges involving firearms and perverting justice, reflecting the complexities of organized crime.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.theguardian.com

Tennessee man involved in Capitol riot convicted of planning to kill federal agents

A Tennessee man was convicted of planning to kill federal investigators related to the January 6 Capitol riot, facing serious prison time.

fromBusiness Insider

Cars

Car owners claimed a bear trashed their Rolls-Royce. Insurers say it was fraud involving a person in a bear suit.

Four Californians allegedly staged a bear attack to defraud insurers out of $140,000, using a person in a bear costume.

fromwww.esquire.com

Miscellaneous

The Diplomat' Season 2 Finale Explained: What Happened?

Trowbridge is innocent, Grace Penn is implicated, and season 3 is confirmed, tying up intricate plot threads in The Diplomat's season 2 finale.

Marketing

fromMashable

How Elon Musk and X's decision to sue advertisers may have just backfired

Elon Musk's company sued members of Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) over alleged conspiracy to withhold advertising revenue, leading to the dissolution of GARM.

fromwww.mercurynews.com