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What Happened During the Jonestown Massacre? The True Story of the Deadly Mass Murder in 1978
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoIn 1978, cult leader Jim Jones led one of the biggest mass murders in American history David Hume...
Survivor Jackie Speier Had a Premonition About Jonestown. Then a Real-Life Nightmare Unfolded...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoJackie Speier was shot five times by gunman sent by the Rev. Jim Jones Janet Fries/Getty Jim Jones...
Survivor Jackie Speier on Jonestown massacre at hands of 'megalomaniac' Jim Jones
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoBefore Jackie Speier headed into the jungles of Guyana to investigate living conditions in a town...
'I Was Just Waiting To Die': Survivors Correct The Record On Jonestown Massacre
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThe new docuseries “Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown” takes an unsparing look at the cult leader...
What Happened in Jonestown if You Refused to Drink the Kool-Aid?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoThe Jonestown massacre is so well known that the phrase “drink the Kool-Aid” has become part of the...
Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown – How 918 people followed a cult leader to their deaths
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoIn a new National Geographic documentary on Hulu, survivors discuss their memories of the jungle...
Column: California lawmaker who survived Jonestown, Jan. 6 reflects on Trump, Jim Jones and Congress
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoCalifornia Rep. Jackie Speier said the dysfunction and glacial pace of Congress could be...
Today in History: November 18, more than 900 die at Jonestown
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2023. There are 43 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 18, 1978, U.S. Rep. Leo J. Ryan of California and ...
How Congresswoman Jackie Speier Survived
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShe survived a shooting, a miscarriage, and unfathomable loss—channeling it all into public service. Now, after 15 years in Congress, Rep. Jackie Speier...
Pete McCloskey, antiwar candidate who took on Nixon, dies at 96
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPete McCloskey, a veteran who wanted U.S. troops out of Vietnam, was the first congressman to urge...