Conspiracy News Digest

UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic

Experts say the “modest reduction” is “not cause for complacency”, with calls to redouble efforts to slash deaths further. Read More
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The hospital taking in Britons from hantavirus-hit ship – six years after being used for Covid quarantine

The Merseyside site was last used to isolate those arriving from China at the start of the Covid pandemic. Read More
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Reedley biolab operator convicted in scheme to sell millions of faulty COVID tests

A federal jury has convicted Jia Bei Zhu, operator of a Reedley biolab, in a $3.8-million scheme selling faulty, misbranded COVID-19 tests. Read More
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US judge releases Jeffrey Epstein's purported suicide note

Epstein's former cellmate claims he found the note, which has not been verified by the BBC. Read More
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Hiltzik: Resurrecting a discredited theory on COVID's origin, DOJ indicts an ex-Fauci aide over old emails

David Morens tried to keep a scientific discussion under wraps. Trump's latest anti-science attack explains why Read More
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Epstein housed victims in London flats after Met chose not to investigate him, BBC reveals

The revelations intensify concerns about repeated police decisions not to investigate 2015 trafficking claims. Read More
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US government watchdog to investigate Epstein files release

The justice department's inspector general will review the withholding and overdue release of secret files. Read More
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After Epstein scandal, Hollywood bidders race for Wasserman's $3-billion agency

Beverly Hills agency UTA, former Endeavor Chairman Patrick Whitesell and private equity firms have expressed interest in Wasserman's sports marketing and music representation agency. Read More
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From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from confirmation hearing of Trump's Fed chair pick

He denied making a deal with Donald Trump on interest rates and backed "policy regime change" at the central bank. Read More
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