Turkmenistan appears to be removing all references to its autocratic former leader from the national anthem.

After denying Javon Thompson food and water for two days because he wouldn’t say “Amen” after meals, the 1-year-old’s caretakers waited for a divine sign that their message had been heard: a resurrection.

A Baltimore judge has denied bail for a 21-year-old woman accused of starving her toddler to death while a member of a cult.

The nine remaining members of a Russian doomsday cult holed up underground for months awaiting the end of the world abandoned it Friday after authorities removed two rotting corpses from their cave.The nine were the last of a group of 35 men, women and...

An emergency official says another 14 members of a cult that has been holed up in a cave for months awaiting the end of the world have come out.Seven other cult members came out of the cave in the Penza region, about 400 miles southeast of Moscow, three..

Seven women who had holed up in a cave for months other members of a Russian cult awaiting the end of the world emerged Friday night and were being treated by emergency workers, regional officials said.More than two dozen others remained behind but were..

Doctors and rescuers were trying Friday to coax more than two dozen doomsday cult members into leaving their forest hideout near the Volga River, where they were awaiting the end of the world with the coming of spring.The cult members have threatened to..

A barn where a couple and their three children were bound, shot to death and buried by a cult leader nearly 20 years ago has been demolished to make room for a church.The building where Jeffrey Lundgren killed the Avery family was torn down Tuesday, to...