The popular “Sounds Like a Cult” podcast has been beset by allegations of abusive behavior, artistic differences, and business disputes, culminating in the creator suing her former co-host for half a million bucks. Writer Amanda Montell, the original creator of…[Continue Reading...]
The number of deaths linked to a Kenyan doomsday cult whose leader said starvation would lead to Jesus has surpassed 400, authorities said Monday. The total number of fatalities is now 403 with the exhumation of 12 more bodies, according…[Continue Reading...]
A Lancashire man who accidentally joined a cult while he thought he was signing up to a course to quit smoking has spoken of his ordeal. Ian Haworth, 76, was living in Canada when he was approached by an attractive…[Continue Reading...]
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — In just two weeks from today, Lori Vallow Daybell will be sentenced in Fremont County. In May, Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty of murdering her children Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan. She was also…[Continue Reading...]
914 dead, Guyana jungle apocalypse In one of the most dramatic mass murder-suicides of modern history, 914 adults and children from a US cult died in the jungle of the small South American country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.…[Continue Reading...]
The co-founder of the NXIVM sex cult is asking her 42-month prison sentence be cut short because she hasn’t been able to get an MRI more than four months after a test showed possible breast cancer. On Monday, a federal…[Continue Reading...]
The death count in an investigation linked to a Kenyan cult that practised starvation to "meet Jesus Christ" has exceeded 400 after 12 more bodies were found on Monday, a senior official said. "Total death Toll - 403," Coast Regional…[Continue Reading...]
SALT LAKE CITY — A trial begins Monday for six members of a white supremacist group arrested near a Pride event last year in northern Idaho. Devin W. Center, James J. Johnson, Cameron K. Pruitt, Forrest C. Rankin, Derek J.…[Continue Reading...]
JILL Duggar has once again defied her dad Jim Bob's strict rules by allowing her son Samuel to partake in a forbidden activity. The Counting On star has continuously taken measures to separate herself from her fundamentalist parents with her…[Continue Reading...]
A Kenyan court has acquitted a controversial self-styled preacher who claimed he could help infertile couples conceive “miracle babies” through prayer, citing insufficient evidence from prosecutors. Senior Principal Magistrate Robison Ondieki of the Milimani high court found Gilbert Deya not…[Continue Reading...]
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