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Scientology plans Narconon drug rehab for Ireland, but the locals are not having it

 Rod Keller checks in with a look at how David Miscavige’s plan for new Narconons around the world is increasingly running into []

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When two political longshots spar over Joy Villa and Scientology, everyone wins

[Edwin Duterte]

Rod Keller has a fun look for us inside the madcap attempt to unseat longtime Democratic incumbent Maxine Waters in Los []

Mexico officially recognizes Scientology as a religion, Miscavige claims at New Year’s event

 Last night, the Church of Scientology held its annual New Year’s event at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles so that video of the proceedings can be shown in Scientology churches around the world on December 31. []

A close up look at how human rights abuser Scientology is touting human rights as a front

 Rod Keller gives us a detailed look at how one Scientology front is having its sneaky ways exposed by a determined []

Scientology loses another outlet for attracting young acting talent in Hollywood

[Steven Mango, YouTuber and former Scientologist]

In 2014, friend to the Underground Bunker and Chicago Fire actor Christian Stolte convinced SAG-AFTRA, the actors’ union, to stop taking ads from Scientology. And now, Rod Keller catches up with Steven Mango, who has picked up that []

Most remote large city in the world won’t be overlooked by Scientology’s zeal to be ‘ideal’

 Rod Keller keeps an eye on Scientology’s “Ideal Org” program, and he has a great update for us on what’s happening Down Under.

Perth Org is going Ideal. That’s the message the staff of the Scientology org there want everybody to know. They will join Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Kaohsiung and Tokyo as an Ideal Org in []

Sexual harassment allegations strike a blow against a Scientology political ally in Florida

 Rod Keller has a fascinating piece for us today about a Florida political mini-dynasty.

The current climate of victims coming forward with long-suppressed accusations of sexual harassment and sexual misconduct has not only snared many Hollywood figures but also a politician whose family has long been friendly to the Church of []

Shakeup at Narconon Arrowhead: Former worker dishes fresh intel on Scientology’s rehab flagship

 Rod Keller has a dynamite new report on big changes that have been happening at Scientology’s flagship drug rehab facility in Oklahoma, where three deaths happened in a nine-month period about five years []

In Canada, Scientology does not get the welcome it might have been expecting

Rod Keller gets us into the protest held in the Canadian city of Guelph yesterday as the locals let Scientology know that its “CLO” is not welcome []

Wally Hanks, Scientology ranch terror recently portrayed on ‘Leah Remini,’ dies at 70

 Wally Hanks, the employee at the 1990s Scientologist-run Mace-Kingsley Ranch in New Mexico who was heard terrorizing a child on an audio tape played back for an episode of Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath that aired on October 10, died Friday night at a hospital in Southern California. He was 70 years []