March 29, 2024

What to Know About Heaven’s Gate Cult Leader Marshall Applewhite

HBO Max has gone Full Cult with its recent docuseries Heaven’s Gate, which follows the titular infamous religious cult (the “cult of cults”) through its portentous 24-year history. Founded in California in 1974 by Marshall Applewhite (“Do,” also “Bo”) and Bonnie Nettles (“Ti,” also “Beep”), the movement attracted hundreds of followers at its height, until…

3 U.S. Service Members Killed in Ambush at Gate of Jordanian Air Base

A U.S. Marine rappels from a UH-1N Huey helicopter during a rope exercise as part of Eager Lion 2013 at King Faisal Air Base, Jordan, on June 11, 2013. (Defense Department photo) Nearly a year after ISIS claimed a lone-wolf attack that killed two Americans and others at a police training facility outside Amman, three […]

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