Conspiracy theories News

We're not talking Elvis lives here, we are talking cold hard facts that not everything we are told is actually the truth.

People are arrested every day in America, often on false charges. So what makes Adam Kokesh's recent arrest at the fifth Smoke Down Prohibition event such a big deal?

A 1939 photograph of a Harlem man with an uncanny resemblance to Jay-Z has gone viral after it was uploaded to Reddit. The photo has sparked lighthearted jokes and reignited old Illuminati conspiracy theories about the rapper.

Tel Aviv - Tragedies and horrific events such as the Boston Marathon bombings, the murder of 20 children in Sandy Hook, or 9/11 seem to create "a cottage industry" of conspiracies claiming that Jews or Israelis are behind these terrible incidents.

Rachel Maddow on her Friday show, discussed how fringe conspiracy theories have gained acceptance in the conservative mainstream. She singled out Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) whom she accused of taking conspiracy fantasies from the Internet and talk shows.

Pope Benedict XVI sent shock waves through the Catholic world when he announced he was resigning. Although he gave reasons, chiefly "advanced age" and declining strength, speculations have flourished about the true reason behind the decision.

Conspiracy theorists have more suspicions to raise, a simple search of death records from the Social Security Death Index shows that Adam Lanza was recorded dead a day before the Newtown school massacre.

John Noveske, 36, is the second gun enthusiast to die in the last few days, sparking intrigue and conspiracy theories, among some who feel the government is out to take guns away from American citizens.

Boca Raton - Although James Tracy, a tenured associate professor at Florida Atlantic University, teaches a course in conspiracies, this one was too much for the school who are backing away from the theory the shooting might not have taken place.

Is Bill Gates using vaccination against polio as part of a sinister plot to reduce world population? Was T.J. Ready a government agent? Is the FBI fighting terrorism or inciting it?