If words like “radio silent,” “compound” and “too good to be true” didn’t give it away. In the cult setting, “Opus” explores celebrity worship, creativity, culture as a mouthpiece of movements and the ...

Their main recruitment strategy involves approaching distressed students during finals week and offering "the answer to all your problems" along with free cookies.

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I remind myself of the consistent, tried-and-true tactics wielded by every narcissistic, cultic, coercive leader alive: moving goalposts ... For nearly 11 post-cult years, I’ve been recovering from ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The women accompanying her implored doctors to document the baby’s last name as Rudnev – the name of a notorious alleged cult leader opera­ting in the country – whom they insisted was the father, ...

The women accompanying her implored doctors to document the baby’s last name as Rudnev – the name of a notorious alleged cult leader opera­ting in the country – whom they insisted was the ...

This handout photo shows Konstantin Rudnev guarded by the Airport Security Police in Bariloche, Argentina. Editor’s note: Portions of this photo have been obscured by the authorities ...

(CNN) — Doctors in Argentina were already on high alert when a pregnant Russian woman showed up at the hospital on March 21 with two other women to give birth. Hospital staff in the Patagonian ...