Why Cults Are As American As Apple Pie” has us thinking about cults. The Manson Family and Branch Davidians come to mind.

The Branch Davidians, led by religious cult leader David Koresh, were suspected of stockpiling illegal weapons. It was one of the largest law enforcement operations in the U.S. at the time. In ...

Since it was scripted, the series was able to shed light on the human side of Branch Davidian leader David Koresh — an angle that we found to be particularly thought-provoking and engaging.

In 1993, an incident that would shape occurred involving David Koresh, the leader of the Branch Davidian sect, who resided on a ranch near Waco, Texas. Koresh had amassed a substantial arsenal of ...

In 1994, 11 members of the Branch Davidian religious cult were acquitted of murder and conspiracy charges stemming from a federal raid and siege at the compound near Waco, Texas, the year before. In ...