A Long Island man who claimed he could 'banish evil spirits' is now facing criminal charges after allegedly scamming a senior citizen out of tens of thousands of dollars, Nassau County police said. Hemanth Kumar Muneppa, 33, was arrested Thursday…[Continue Reading...]
South Park has been making headlines recently, and for its entire existence to be completely honest. The show was recently in the news after its 27th season release was delayed, something the show's writers and producers critiqued earlier in July…[Continue Reading...]
Earlier this week, I wrote a story querying why the actor Julian McMahon had died in the city of Clearwater, Florida - far from his well-documented life in Los Angeles. Clearwater is, after all, famous for one thing: being the…[Continue Reading...]
As Australia continues to grapple with alarmingly high rates of family and domestic violence, First Nations women and children remain disproportionately impacted. The Hatchery's Ending Coercive Control & Family Violence Conference will bring a national focus on distinct challenges faced…[Continue Reading...]
We’ve seen a lot on TikTok, but after countless dance challenges and silly trends, the platform has birthed its very first cult: The Children of the Waning Star. It’s hard to believe that TikTok is only nine years old. In…[Continue Reading...]
During my late adolescence, as I worked diligently to misspend my youth in a fairly spectacular fashion, I had dinner with the Moonies. The Moonies are formally known as members of the Unification Church, a religious cult led by the…[Continue Reading...]
In public parks, gyms and martial arts clubs — where children take classes — some of Canada’s most notorious white supremacists are preparing for violence. The members of these fight clubs, known in white nationalist communities as “active clubs,” are…[Continue Reading...]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Jim Hill, the former investigator for the Utah Attorney General’s Office, spent a lot of time looking at polygamy and he came away with a nuanced view. Polygamy, he contends, isn’t necessarily a problem. “It’s…[Continue Reading...]
The Public Security Intelligence Agency (PSIA) suspects the second son of Chizuo Matsumoto, the executed founder of the Aum Supreme Truth cult, is effectively leading Aleph, the cult’s primary successor group, agency officials told The Yomiuri Shimbun. The PSIA will…[Continue Reading...]
"It was like hell on Earth." Warning: This article includes references to sexual abuse and suicide that some readers may find distressing. Colin (not his real name) is one of 19 alleged abuse victims who has come forward following a…[Continue Reading...]
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