In the Bay Area, a place teeming with brainy computer scientists, an intellectual movement called “the rationalists” debates ...

Experts say the loose group is best described as a fringe religious sect, an affinity group or maybe even a small gang.

The group, which espouses rationalist philosophy, are connected to at least 6 homicides in the U.S., potentially including ...

Jack "Ziz" Lasota, 34, who lived in Berkeley for a time, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, and Daniel Blank, ...

Republican senators are worried the Devil is in the details of a bill that makes technical changes to state law, fearing it will open the door to state recognition of Satan, cults, witches, “weirdo ...

Jack Lasota, 34, who allegedly leads a group of a few dozen followers known as Zizians, was arrested on Sunday alongside ...

A member of the cult-like group that’s been linked to multiple killings across the country is facing federal charges that she ...

Among those most bewildered and frightened by a coast-to-coast convulsion of violence linked to a cultlike group of hardcore ...

A criminologist explains how vulnerable individuals are drawn to online cults, emphasizing the role of social media.

Jack “Ziz” LaSota, the alleged leader of the Zizian "murder cult" and two others, 26-year-old Daniel Blank and 32-year-old ...