A former mayoral candidate in Florida who is reportedly part of a religious group has been arrested and charged with the murder of another member in Tennessee, according to jail records. Adam Arthur Rosenthal, 39, is charged with criminal homicide,…[Continue Reading...]
Everyone wants to know about the personal lives of celebrities because they give off an air of mystery. Rumors and stories about them being connected to cults and spiritual groups are more common. The term "cult" itself connotes intense feelings…[Continue Reading...]
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman have been divorced since 2001 and have had very little contact since. Though the pair ended up with joint custody of their adopted children, it seems Kidman has had very little contact with her children…[Continue Reading...]
New York CNN — Elon Musk’s X is intervening in the bankruptcy sale of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars, in what is believed to be the first time a social media platform has stepped in to a legal dispute over…[Continue Reading...]
Believing conspiracy narratives is frequently assumed to be a major cause of vaccine hesitancy, i.e., the tendency to forgo vaccination despite its availability. In this scoping review, we synthesise and critically evaluate studies that assess i) the occurrence of vaccine-related…[Continue Reading...]
In News Decoder’s Top Tips, we share advice for young people from experts in journalism, media literacy and education. In this week’s Top Tip, News Decoder Educational News Director Marcy Burstiner discusses the danger of spreading conspiracy theories and offers…[Continue Reading...]
The Bronfman family are known as the heirs of the infamous Canadian beverage company Seagram's, but they also have a scandalous past. Samuel Bronfman, the patriarch of one of the most influential and wealthiest Jewish families in Canada, first delved into…[Continue Reading...]
What Is Scientology? Scientology is a spiritual framework founded by American author L. Ron Hubbard. It evolved into a global religious organization, centered on the belief that humans are immortal spiritual entities, referred to as thetans, inhabiting physical bodies temporarily.…[Continue Reading...]
Police have charged another man linked to a secretive sect with historical sex crimes against multiple victims who were young boys at the time. An 80-year-old man appeared in Whangārei District Court on Thursday facing a raft of charges, including…[Continue Reading...]
Among Donald Trump’s surprising nominees for his next administration is Tulsi Gabbard, his pick for director of national intelligence. Her lifelong links with a politically active Hindu “cult” raise new questions about a nominee already under fire from both Republicans…[Continue Reading...]
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