A conflict brewing in southwestern Colorado pits ranchers and outdoors enthusiasts against survivors of former polygamist leader Warren Jeffs after the latter group declared itself the Free Land Holders Committee and began fencing off about 1,000 acres of public U.S.…[Continue Reading...]
For two self-identified “Exmormons,” our conservation nevertheless begins in a way that feels entrenched in Mormonism. “We might be cousins,” says Alyssa Grenfell, author of How to Leave the Mormon Church. We both descend from the same Mormon polygamist stock.…[Continue Reading...]
TOKYO -- The ruling and opposition parties in Japan have entered a de facto election campaign after the dissolution of the House of Representatives on Oct. 9. With the issue of "money in politics" among other points of contention, voters…[Continue Reading...]
Both fans and foes are getting in on the bidding war for Alex Jones’ media company -- or at least trying to. Some harbor hopes of continuing Jones’ brand of conservative rants and conspiracy mongering, while others dream of burying…[Continue Reading...]
We're just two episodes into the newest iteration of The Real Housewives of New York and fashion icon Rebecca Minkoff's connection to the Church of Scientology is already raising eyebrows. From the moment Minkoff was cast on RHONY Season 15,…[Continue Reading...]
In Montenegro, the founder of the Shambhala Ashram sect, Konstantin Rudnev, is wanted for filming and selling pornography; in Russia, the “priest” served 11 years in prison for rape and drug sales; Montenegrin media reported on the start of an…[Continue Reading...]
Los Angeles, California: The HBO Original four-part documentary series 'Breath of Fire', directed by Hayley Pappas and Smiley Stevens, debuts Wednesday, October 23 at 9pm ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. In 2013, Katie Griggs,…[Continue Reading...]
The wild life of a 1920s cult leader who started a colony near Nanaimo, scammed his followers, then escaped on a tugboat will be explored at the Nanaimo Museum next week. Brother XII [Twelve], real name Edward Arthur Wilson, was…[Continue Reading...]
Days following the Nevada Supreme Court's dismissal of an initial indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, authorities have filed new criminal charges. Accused of leading a cult, the former actor now faces allegations of sexual misconduct involving minors. A report by…[Continue Reading...]
Discovery Channel’s “The Garden: Commune or Cult?” gives viewers an unprecedented look inside The Garden – an infamous off-grid commune that’s been steeped in controversy since a member revealed the group killed and ate a feral cat. The six-part series…[Continue Reading...]
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