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Woman exposes what actually happens inside viral L.A. Scientology building after she snuck in for fun—she didn’t expect what happened way after 

The Church of Scientology’s Hollywood Boulevard headquarters has long been speculated about and it’s currently having a moment as the center of a TikTok trend.

The Mary Sue

Teens, TikTok, Trespassing: How Scientology churches across US became the latest target for Gen Z viral stunts

Around 50 teenagers forced their way into a Church of Scientology building in New York City, damaging property and injuring a security guard. The incident, linked to a social media trend called 'Scientology speed running,' involved coordinated trespass and aggression. Police are investigating similar disruptions reported in Los Angeles.

The Times of India

Inside 'Scientology speedruns,' the viral trend prompting the church to bolster security

A social media trend has people “speedrunning” through Church of Scientology buildings

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Hollywood Scientology Buildings Locked? X Post Claims Church Doors Shut From the Inside to Stop the Viral Teen Speedruns

Teenagers are participating in viral 'speedruns' at Scientology buildings, prompting security measures and legal investigations. The trend highlights tensions between online culture and real-world safety concerns.

International Business Times UK

TikTok Video Goes Viral After Man Tests How Far He Can Run Inside Scientology HQ

A TikTok video of a man running through the Church of Scientology's Los Angeles headquarters has gone viral, with some viewers jokingly encouraging others to try it at the religion's other locations.

International Business Times UK

Church of Scientology not joining in on regeneration projects around its Clearwater headquarters, locals claim

Organisation has control of 200 buildings in the centre of Clearwater, many of which are shuttered and unused, generating tensions as city invests in major regeneration projects

The Independent UK

Lisa Marie Presley 'feared Scientology leader was out to get her'

Priscilla Presley has claimed her late daughter Lisa Marie was scared after leaving the Church of Scientology.

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Suri Cruise Appears To “Ditch Her Father’s Name” After 11 Years Of No Relationship

"She feels that she has one parent, and that is her mother." The post Suri Cruise Appears To “Ditch Her Father’s Name” After 11 Years Of No Relationship first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Church of Scientology to transform heritage offices into new 'meeting ground'

The church purchased the building for $8.8 million, records show.

The Canberra Times

Scientology Fired Back At Leah Remini Amidst Lawsuit: ‘She Should Consider Emigrating To Russia’

Leah Remini's feud with The Church Of Scientology is headed to a courtroom after more than a decade of back-and-forths.

Cinemablend

Tom Cruise reveals the ‘weirdest’ conspiracy theory he’s ever heard about himself

Mythology surrounding the star is often linked to his faith in the mysterious Church of Scientology

The Independent UK

Scientology sued by worker who claims she was forced to marry abuser

After Church of Scientology officials learned in 1991 that a 16-year-old religious worker claimed to have been sexually assaulted, they failed to report the allegations to police and instead arranged for the girl to marry her abuser, according to a lawsuit unsealed last week in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

Tribune News Service

Actor Danny Masterson found guilty of two rape counts

His prominence in the Church of Scientology was central to case against the former ‘That ’70s Show’ star.

Chicago Sun-Times

Scientologists to rule on abuse claims against their church, judge says

TAMPA, Fla. — Three former Church of Scientology workers who said they endured “a world filled with abuse, violence, intimidation and fear” in the organization must bring their claims of human trafficking to an arbitration panel of loyal church members, not the U.S. justice system, a federal judge has ruled.

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Scientology leader David Miscavige concealed whereabouts, federal judge says

TAMPA, Fla. — A U.S. magistrate judge has ruled that Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige was “actively concealing his whereabouts or evading service” in a federal trafficking lawsuit and declared him officially served in the case.

Salon

GOP wants to impose 30% US sales tax

The bill would also eliminate corporate income taxes and abolish the IRS

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Raised in the shadow of Elvis Presley's death, Lisa Marie Presley endured multiple divorces, tragedy and a drug addiction

She was the only child of one of the most famous couples in the world — and part of one of the most tragic families.

The Independent UK

Scientologists win the latest stage of ‘public worship’ legal fight

Two appeal tribunal judges have concluded that the chapel at a London Scientology church is a ‘place of public religious worship’

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The Independent UK

Finding David Miscavige: Why lawyers have been unable to serve papers on Scientology leader

The mysterious leader behind the Church of Scientology is being sought by lawyers for three former members who are suing the religious sect alleging decades of abuse. Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

Scientology leader David Miscavige can’t be found, lawyers say

Lawyers say they have been unable to serve the longtime Church of Scientology leader with a trafficking lawsuit

Tribune News Service

Where is Scientology’s David Miscavige? Opposing lawyers want to know

TAMPA, Fla. — The process servers showed up to 10 Church of Scientology properties in Clearwater, Florida, and California with legal documents in hand.

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Judge Declares Mistrial After Jury ‘Hopelessly Deadlocked’ In Danny Masterson Rape Trial

The judge has set a retrial date for March.

Los Angeles Times

Mistrial in Danny Masterson rape trial after jury deadlocks

LOS ANGELES — The judge in Danny Masterson’s rape trial declared a mistrial Wednesday after jurors said they were unable to reach a decision on the actor’s innocence or guilt.

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Church of Scientology is on opposite ends of two celebrity rape cases in LA, New York

NEW YORK — In a Manhattan courtroom, defense attorneys suggested the Church of Scientology fabricated rape allegations to tar an Oscar-winning former member’s reputation.

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