Perception may a collective guess. In 1978, that guess turned deadly.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON DC (KGO) -- San Mateo Congresswoman Jackie Speier compared the January 6th Capitol riot to the day she was shot at the Jonestown Massacre in Guyana. Speier made the emotional speech on the ...
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 ...
A guest visits the Jonestown clinic with Dr. Larry Schacht (center) and Jim Jones (right). You probably know the phrase, "Don't drink the Kool-Aid." It's an admonishment to think for yourself and not ...
The Brian Jonestown Massacre will release Fire Doesn’t Grow On Trees, their nineteenth album, on June 24 via founder Anton Newcombe‘s A Recordings. This is the BJM’s first album in three years, a long ...