A Tujunga home linked to the accused leader of an alleged cult was raided by federal agents and El Monte police as authorities served search warrants, alleging money laundering, sex trafficking and tax evasion. The property garnered infamy as it…[Continue Reading...]
LOS ANGELES - Several people are in custody Friday following a raid conducted by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents at a Southern California home possibly tied to an alleged "TikTok cult" that was the subject of a 2024 Netflix…[Continue Reading...]
American fundamentalism has lost its prophet. John Fullerton MacArthur Jr., 86, died July 14 after a series of illnesses left him hospitalized. Having served the nondenominational Grace Community Church of Sun Valley, Calif., for 55 years, MacArthur acquired a truly…[Continue Reading...]
Before Charles Manson orchestrated one of the most gruesome mass killings in U.S. history, he nearly embedded himself in the world of rock and roll—through the Beach Boys. Sources close to the band revealed that Brian Wilson narrowly escaped becoming…[Continue Reading...]
Justin Bieber's association with Pastor Judah Smith is under scrutiny. Allegations of a 'cult-like culture' surround Smith. This has caused concern among Bieber's inner circle. Bieber has distanced himself from the church and Drew House. He has asked followers to…[Continue Reading...]
A 24-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly working with a transnational terrorist group to create a hit list of “high-value targets” for assassination that included U.S. officials, nongovernmental organizations and leaders of private companies, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Noah…[Continue Reading...]
A Solano County, Calif., Superior Court judge has consolidated the trials of and set an October trial date for two followers of the cult-like Zizian group who are charged with a November 2022 murder and attempted murder in Vallejo, California.…[Continue Reading...]
Leah Remini's ongoing battle with the Church of Scientology has ramped up after the actress filed a scathing 133-page legal rant objection to the organization's appeal of a judge's ruling, RadarOnline.com can report. The decades-long dispute has devolved, with the…[Continue Reading...]
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (CN) — A judge on Friday confirmed the trial of two defendants in Solano County for the attempted murder of their Vallejo landlord in 2022 and the resulting death of their friend, who died of a gunshot wound…[Continue Reading...]
Patricia Krenwinkel, a former 'Manson family' cult member who is California's longest-serving female prisoner, has been recommended for parole for the second time after serving 54 years for her role in the infamous 1969 killings. Krenwinkel, now 77, renounced Manson…[Continue Reading...]
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