The government has been called upon to strengthen law enforcement efforts to investigate and prosecute these crimes.

You are most likely steeped in a cult if your “spiritual daddy or mum” is charismatic, intolerant, controlling, divisive, abusive and demanding too much of you. If you consider your “Apostle ...

A Louisiana woman with three husbands who practices “Vikingism” allegedly ... Hannah Frisby, the 29-year-old leader of the West Monroe cult, was arrested on Friday along with her three ...

Play and ritual have many aspects in common, and ritual is a key component of the early cult practices that underlie the religious systems of the first complex societies in all parts of the world.

Hassan said the cult's delis can ingratiate themselves into communities, where people may not know about the group's practices. "They don't know who they are, and they seem friendly and warm," he ...

OneTaste founder Nicole Daedone—who was charged with forced labor conspiracy in 2023—denied accusations that the wellness ...