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Danny Masterson’s Second Rape Trial Gets Underway: Here’s Why the Case Is Back in Court

Published April 18, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, rape trial, Scientologist, Scientology

“That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson is back on trial again. The new trial began on Monday morning with jury selection in downtown Los Angeles, after the jury in Masterson’s first trial last year failed to reach an unanimous verdict,…[Continue Reading...]

Holy man or con artist? The breakaway Mormon sect lost to history

Published April 18, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged breakaway sect, Mormon Church, Mormons, Strang sect

The Mormon religion was a movement that took its followers from east to west in the middle of the 19th Century, including a strong presence in Illinois before ending up in the Utah territory. But a power vacuum caused a…[Continue Reading...]

Ex-Cardinal McCarrick charged in Wisconsin with sex abuse

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Clergy Abuse Tagged Cardinal McCarrick, clergy abuse, Roman Catholic Church, sexual abuse, Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. -- The defrocked Roman Catholic cardinal who became the face of the church's clergy sex abuse crisis has been charged in Wisconsin with sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man more than 45 years ago, court records show. A criminal…[Continue Reading...]

Biggest Bombshells from Murder Trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, the Idaho Mom Accused of Killing Her 2 Kids

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murder trial, trial bombshells

Lori Vallow Daybell, 49, is currently on trial, accused of murdering her two children Joshua "J.J." Vallow, 7, and Tylee Ryan, 16. She is also charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in the death of her fifth husband Chad…[Continue Reading...]

The Most Harrowing Testimony From the Lori Vallow Murder Trial

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murder trial, witness testimony

From opening arguments to witness testimony, evidence in the trial of “doomsday mom” Lori Vallow has been visceral and disturbing. Vallow is accused of conspiring with her fifth husband, Chad Daybell, to kill her 16-year-old daughter, Tylee Ryan, and her…[Continue Reading...]

Dutch intelligence agency warns conspiracy theories pose ‘serious threat’

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, Dutch intelligence, Netherlands, report, security threat

Conspiracy theories which claim the government, journalists and scientists are controlled by a “small, evil elite” pose a “serious threat” to the democratic rule of law, the Dutch Intelligence agency warned Monday. In its annual report, the General Intelligence and…[Continue Reading...]

Listen to some gems from QAnon: The Musical

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, musical, QAnon

Did you know that there are at least two musicals about QAnon? They are both rather unimaginatively named "QAnon: The Musical." The first satirizes QAnon and was created by comedy music group Un5Gettable—which includes Joe Cameron, Kyle Cothern, Brendan Hawkins,…[Continue Reading...]

Danny Masterson’s rape retrial begins: A look at the case 6 years in the making

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, rape trial, Scientologist, Scientology

Danny Masterson is back on trial for sexual assault, more than four months after a mistrial was declared. A jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in November, but prosecutors vowed to re-try the case despite six men and…[Continue Reading...]

Seven more rescued as Kilifi ‘cult’ leader set to appear in Court

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, cult, cult leader, Kenya, Lighthouse International Group, Paul Mackenzie Nthenge, starvation deaths

Seven more people have been rescued from the Shakahola religious cult by local leaders as controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie Nthenge is set to appear in court Monday. The seven were rescued on Sunday night in efforts put in place by…[Continue Reading...]

What we know about the Lori Vallow Daybell ‘doomsday cult’ murder trial

Published April 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Daybell, cult leader, cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murder trial

It looked every inch the fairytale wedding. Dressed in white with pink flower garlands around their necks, the bride and groom couldn’t have looked happier as they exchanged vows on a paradise beach in Hawaii. Photos captured the apparently blissful…[Continue Reading...]

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