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Cults--Uganda, Jonestown, and Others
Cult Conflict by Elissa Haney Murder and Suicide in Uganda When 530 members of the Ugandan sect the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God died in an intentionally set…Dorie Miller
Doris "Dorie" Miller was an African-American navy man recognized as one of the first national heroes of World War II. From outside of Waco, Texas, Miller was a messman -- and boxing champ -- aboard…Timothy McVeigh
Timothy McVeigh set the bomb which killed 168 people at the federal building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on April 19, 1995. The bomb, made of fertilizer and oil packed into the rear of a rented van,…David Koresh
Name at birth: Vernon Wayne HowellVernon Howell was an aspiring rock guitarist who became the charismatic leader of the Branch Davidian sect, an offshoot of the Seventh Day Adventists. The Branch…Steve Martin Biography
Steve Martinactor, comedian, playwrightBorn: 8/14/1945Birthplace: Waco, Texas Emmy and Grammy Award-winning actor, comedian and playwright known for his broad physical comedy and nice-guy screen…Trey GOWDY, Congress, SC (1964)
GOWDY Trey , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Greenville, Greenville County, S.C., August 22, 1964; graduated from Spartanburg High School, Spartanburg, S.C., 1982; B.A., Baylor…Janet Reno
Janet Reno was the first woman ever to serve as U.S. Attorney General. Born and raised in Dade County, Florida, Janet Reno went to college at Cornell University (graduating with a chemistry degree…Jennifer Love Hewitt Biography
Jennifer Love Hewittactress, singerBorn: 2/21/1979Birthplace: Waco, Texas Best known for her portrayal of Sarah on the teen drama Party of Five (1995–1999) and its spinoff Time of Your Life (…Cult Activity in the '90s
The Waco Incident, Japan's Aum Shinrikyo, and Heaven's Gate by Elissa Haney Heaven's Gate leader Marshall Applewhite Related Links Cult ConflictJonestown: Ministry of Terror Alternative…Major Sports Scandals
Here is a look at some of the biggest scandals in sports. New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady Related Links Washington Redskins Name Controversy…Trending
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