True crime has become such a dominant genre that it has started to eat itself — another grisly murder, another trafficker brought to justice, another case you've already heard about. The Cult of NatureBoy sidesteps that fatigue almost entirely. The…[Continue Reading...]
They called him their god, but behind that charismatic facade, he was a master manipulator. In "The Cult of NatureBoy," ABC News Studios takes audiences into the case of Eligio Bishop, aka "NatureBoy," who used social media to recruit followers…[Continue Reading...]
Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls. A Nevada judge gave the "Dances With Wolves" actor his sentence Monday. A jury had previously convicted him of 13 charges, mostly related…[Continue Reading...]
An appeals court on Monday sentenced a former Unification Church official to 18 months in prison for giving luxury gifts to former first lady Kim Keon Hee, a heavier punishment than the 14 months given by a lower court. The…[Continue Reading...]
HBO Documentary Films is in production on a multi-part series exploring the controversial group of young technologists known as Zizians. The cult-like group garnered national attention in 2025 after law enforcement linked members of the group to a series of…[Continue Reading...]
"GMA" shares a preview at the new Hulu docuseries following social media figure NatureBoy and his followers in search of utopia. April 23, 2026 Watch video clip https://abcnews.com/video/132309102/[Continue Reading...]
I was born and raised in the FLDS faith. From the time I was a child, my days were structured around religious instruction. I spent at least four hours a day in sermons — in the morning with my family,…[Continue Reading...]
In 2016, a rising social media star named Eligio Bishop, also known as “NatureBoy,” used his platforms to recruit followers into a group he called Carbon Nation, encouraging them to abandon their families and join his vision of a self-proclaimed…[Continue Reading...]
A Cooper County judge denied bond for the leader of a “cult-like” Amish community after new charges, including manslaughter, were filed against him this week. Sam Shetler, 42, of Boonville, appeared Tuesday in front of Judge Keith Bail after the…[Continue Reading...]
The Min Joong-ki special prosecution team requested a prison sentence of four years and a surcharge of 100 million Korean won during the appeal trial of People Power Party Rep. Kweon Seong-dong, who was indicted on charges of receiving illegal…[Continue Reading...]
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