Conspiracy

Emad Kaky is guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) – a first in England and Wales. Read More

An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic. Read More

California’s COVID summer may no longer be heating up — though officials caution the virus continues to circulate at levels high enough to pack a punch. Read More

The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS. Read More

As part of Robert Rundo’s plea, the government has agreed to seek no more than two years in prison. Rundo, 34, has spent close to two years in prison. Read More

COVID remains at stubbornly high levels in California, and officials warn that transmission could again accelerate following the busy Labor Day holiday weekend. Read More

Doctors and scientists are keeping an eye on yet another coronavirus subvariant — XEC — that could surpass the latest hyperinfectious strain. Read More

Since 2021, the FAA has referred more than 310 cases of unruly passengers to the FBI for criminal prosecution. Many cases involved a passenger physically assaulting or sexual harassing other passengers and crew members. Read More

A Stanford symposium will feature purveyors of some of the most dangerous and widely debunked claims about anti-pandemic policies. Doesn’t the university have a responsibility to fight misinformation, not spread it? Read More

The CDC says September and October are generally the best times for most people to get a COVID shot, though there are other factors to consider. Read More