Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jim Jones at Jonestown before the infamous Jonestown massacre (Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection) Some tragedies lose their power ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Jonestown massacre, the largest murder-suicide in American history. It happened to American citizens living in a religious cult ...
The Brian Jonestown Massacre‘s 2023 Australian tour has come to a premature conclusion following a disastrous show at Melbourne’s Forum on Tuesday night (21st November). The show was cut short after ...
In her announcement this week, California Rep. Jackie Speier recalled surviving the trip to the cult's remote compound four decades ago California Rep. Jackie Speier, who was shot five times in an ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jonestown was the highlight of Mike Touchette's life - for a time. The 21-year-old Indiana native felt pride pioneering in the distant jungle of Guyana, South America. As a self ...
It took 32 years and a last-minute court ruling, but on Sunday hundreds of Jonestown families could finally say goodbye. "My children, they are no longer unidentified and unclaimed," said Juanell ...
LOS ANGELES - Forty-five years ago this week, 918 people died in a mass murder-suicide orchestrated by the Rev. Jim Jones at a jungle settlement in Guyana, South America – a horror that remains nearly ...
Jim Jones was the architect of the Jonestown massacre, in which 918 people died Jeff Guinn doesn’t like the expression “drinking the Kool-Aid.” First, he says, it’s inaccurate: Most of the 918 people ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Jonestown was the highlight of Mike Touchette’s life — for a time. The 21-year-old Indiana native felt pride pioneering in the distant jungle of Guyana, South America. As a ...
DOVER, Del. (KABC) -- The cremated remains of nine victims of the Jonestown massacre, a suicide-murder of more than 900 people, were found in a former funeral home in Delaware, officials announced ...
In this series, Newsweek reconstructs the events leading to the Jonestown Massacre as it happened in 1978, day by day. November 7, 1978: On the morning of Tuesday, November 7, U.S. Consul Doug Ellice ...
OAKLAND — Jonestown was the highlight of Mike Touchette’s life — for a time. The 21-year-old Indiana native felt pride pioneering in the distant jungle of Guyana, South America. As a self-taught ...