Rebecca Moore was visiting relatives in Potter Valley in the late 1970s when she first met Jim Jones, then based in nearby Redwood Valley. "He was a strange man. Everyone around him had red eyes. I ...

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On November 18, 1978, more than 900 members of the People’s Temple died in Jonestown. But 12-year-old Tracy Parks escaped just minutes before the massacre began. This is her story of survival. FBI ...

Jonestown is seared into the American psyche as one the darkest tragedies of the modern era, where 918 people “drank the Kool Aid” and ended their lives under the command of cult leader Jim Jones.

Of the 918 Americans who died on Nov. 18, 1978, 907 of them ingested poison. Tim Carter was in a state of absolute shock. He had been told to go on an errand in the midst of a big, hastily-called ...

The Guyanese site of the Jonestown massacre, where over 900 people either died by mass suicide or murder in connection with the Jim Jones-led cult in 1978, has opened for tourism. After decades of ...

Both American survivors of the mass suicide and murder and Guyanese have criticized the tour. But defenders say the site offers important lessons. An American tourist, Sean Traverse, posing for photos ...