The Zizians have been characterized as a cult by friends and family members who said they’ve lost loved ones to Ziz’s thrall. But what exactly is a cult, and do the Zizians qualify as one? What is a ...

Jack Amadeus Lasota, Michelle Jacqueline Zajko and Daniel Arthur Blank were arrested earlier this month A former member of ...

A former Zizian cult member widely believed to have died by suicide is actually alive and hiding from the “dangerous” group, ...

I need the jail to be ordered for me to have a vegan diet,” Jack LaSota said in court last week. “It’s more important than ...

Through meandering pronouncements filled with cryptic language, Jack “Ziz” LaSota had become almost an unseen mythical figure as she led the cult-like Zizian movement. Suddenly last week, Maryland ...

Border Patrol agent David "Chris" Maland was interred at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Saturday in his native Minnesota.

Border Patrol agent David "Chris" Maland will be interred at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Saturday in his native ...

Jack "Ziz" Lasota, 34, who lived in Berkeley for a time, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, and Daniel Blank, ...

Jack Lasota, 34, who allegedly leads a group of a few dozen followers known as Zizians, was arrested on Sunday alongside ...

A journalist who has studied the Zizian movement since a border agent was killed in Vermont in January says little is ...