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How Bethany Joy Lenz was lured into cult and lost all earnings while starring in long-running show

Published November 14, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Bethany Joy Lenz, cults, survivor story

Bethany Joy Lenz lifted the lid on what it was like to be in a cult for 10 years - without knowing she was in one. The American actor, 44, best known for her portrayal of Haley James Scott on…[Continue Reading...]

Transgender Cult Leader ‘Ziz’ Has Yet to Appear in Court

Published November 14, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, cult leader, cults, Jack "Ziz" LaSota, Zizians

It’s been five months since the reputed leader of a fringe group linked to the murder of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont was indicted by a federal grand jury, but Jack “Ziz” LaSota has still not appeared before a…[Continue Reading...]

Two women charged over alleged $70 million fortune teller scam after police raid Dover Heights home

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Australia, crimes, criminal charges, fraud, psychics, Sydney

Two women have been charged with allegedly scamming members of Sydney’s Vietnamese community out of nearly $70 million. Police allege one of the women claimed she was a master of feng shui — also known as Chinese geomancy — and…[Continue Reading...]

NYC’s yeshivas can offer a well-rounded education. Will Mamdani help them get there?

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Hasidic Jews, New York, schols, ultra Orthodox Jewish sects, ultra-Orthodox Jews

In the most intensely covered mayoral election in generations, the well-being of Jewish New Yorkers became a major flashpoint. And yet, no candidate took a decisive stance on a crisis affecting tens of thousands of Jewish children: the educational conditions…[Continue Reading...]

Shincheonji: The Cult of Lee Man-hee Spreads in Africa

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Africa, cult leader, cults, Lee Man-Hee, recruitment, Shincheonji

Across Africa, pastors and lay Christians who would love to attend Bible school but can’t afford to do so are being approached—and seemingly befriended—by strangers offering them the chance to do so for free. An aggressive missionary cult called Shincheonji…[Continue Reading...]

Richmound, Sask., residents ask for province’s support in wake of ‘Queen of Canada’ cult

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Canada, cult leader, Richmound, Romana Didulo

Residents from a village that spent two years plagued by the presence of a cult are asking for the provincial government's assistance. Romana Didulo — better known as the "Queen of Canada" to her followers — set up residence in…[Continue Reading...]

Woman who escaped sex cult Allison Mack helped lead shares horrific reality

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, cults, Keith Raniere, NXIVM, sexual abuse, survivor story

A woman involved in the controversial cult NXIVM has revealed the brutal reality of being a member. In October 2017, NXIVM, an organisation which pitched itself as a 'self-help' group and company, was exposed as being the front for a…[Continue Reading...]

ormer ‘Two by Twos’ members speak out on widespread abuse

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged abuse, cults, survivor story, two by twos

Hena Doba speaks with Abbi and Mike Prussack, a married couple who met in the “Two by Twos” sect before deciding to leave together. Once out of the religious group, they decided to create resources for former members to transition…[Continue Reading...]

Video footage reveals moment Allison Mack was recruited into ‘slave master’ cult that left her in tears

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Allson Mack, cult leader, cults, Keith Raniere, NXIVM, sex slaves

Video footage of Allison Mack’s first encounter with the leader of a cult which she would go on to become a key part showed how she was left in tears due to the interaction. Mack’s involvement in the NXIVM cult,…[Continue Reading...]

‘Fear lingers in the town’: Richmound residents call for support after cult occupation

Published November 13, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Canada, cult leader, Richmond, Romana Didulo

Months after the self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada” and her “Kingdom of Canada” followers were forced out of Richmound, Sask., those in the community continue to deal with the fallout. Two Richmound residents joined the Saskatchewan NDP at the legislature on…[Continue Reading...]

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