Since the rise of COVID-19 and the 2020 presidential election, it has become apparent that conspiracy theories play a greater role in society than previously thought, but what makes people likely to fall into conspiracy beliefs? A study published in…[Continue Reading...]
HIGDON, Ala. — Tiffany Dover is alive. Sitting across from Tiffany at her kitchen table, this is obvious. She breathes in and out. She gestures with her hands. She laughs generously. Dimples carve into both cheeks when she smiles, which…[Continue Reading...]
After hundreds of Idahoans have been filtered through the special jury selection that began with almost two thousand potential jurors and now has the eighteen needed, the trial of accused murderer Lori Vallow will begin in Boise. As she's been…[Continue Reading...]
Opening statements are set to begin on Monday morning in the high-profile trial of “doomsday cult mom” Lori Vallow who is accused of killing her two children and new husband’s ex-wife. Ms Vallow, 49, is charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy…[Continue Reading...]
One-sided arbitration Judge: Scientologists to rule on abuse claims | April 4 The story about the former Scientologists trying to sue their former church and having a federal judge send their case to the Scientologists for in-house arbitration reminds me…[Continue Reading...]
Ukrainian authorities have uncovered a crypto pyramid scheme that has bilked investors out of millions. Most of the ten under arrest were citizens of the Russian Federation. The organizers tried to hide their involvement after the invasion of Ukraine in…[Continue Reading...]
SEOUL — Diplomatic documents newly released by South Korea’s foreign ministry have revealed that Unification Church-founder Sun Myung Moon was allowed to enter Japan in 1992 through the intervention of Shin Kanemaru, then vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party.…[Continue Reading...]
NARA – The suspect in the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has voiced hope for relief for victims of the controversial religious group known as the Unification Church, his lawyers revealed on Thursday. Tetsuya Yamagami, 42, has…[Continue Reading...]
Jason Van Tatenhove spent years as the media director for the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group. He broke with the organization long before their involvement in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol building and has since become…[Continue Reading...]
Debunking conspiracy theories with counterarguments is often a fruitless effort — but according to a new scientific review, there may be alternative strategies that can successfully fend off conspiratorial beliefs. Having already grown over the past 10 years, interest in…[Continue Reading...]
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