Cultists often seem like enigmas, making decisions and forming beliefs that appear irrational or even dangerous to the outside world. But to understand why people are drawn into cults and how their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The investigative docuseries “The Cult of the Real Housewife” has arrived on TLC, and the three-episode exposé unpacks allegations ...

What is a cult? There is no single definition of a cult, nor is there a legal one. Cults can have vastly different ideologies, but they share a few core similarities. Cults have strict rules and ...

Leaving a cult involves much more than the physical act of leaving or formally resigning membership. It can be a highly emotional and psychological reawakening that can shake the crux of a person’s ...

When it comes to cult phenomena, there is one phrase I hear over and over: That would never happen to me. And it’s easy to understand why. With cult content ceaselessly streaming across platforms, ...

Department of Homeland Security Chief Border Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino mocked people protesting the federal crackdown on immigration Thursday morning, calling their acts of dissent “cult behavior.” ...