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She is accused of exploiting her status as an actress to make connections with women. She appealed to feminist ideals in friendly messages inviting them to workshops she had described as “the most profound and awesome thing I have ever done.” She seemed kind. But authorities allege  Smallville  actress Allison Mack hid her true motives: to recruit women into Nxivm, the controversial self-help group one former member has  described as a “cult,"  and a sub-group within Nxivm that sexually exploited women. Now Mack, 35,  faces sex trafficking and related charges  along with Nxivm co-founder Keith Raniere. Raniere has not yet entered a plea and Mack has pleaded not guilty. Both face at least 15 years in prison if convicted on all charges. Yoga instructor and author Jennifer Pastiloff tells PEOPLE she met Mack online in 2014 , after the actress followed her on Twitter. The two started emailing back and forth, and Pastiloff says Mack “seemed really sweet.” But it wasn't long before

The memory of superstar deejay  Avicii , who was found dead in Muscat , Oman, on Friday, is living on during the second weekend of  Coachella Music Festival . Hours after news broke, thousands of music fans hit the Indio, California, festival grounds where performer after performer took time to recognize the major loss to the music community. Fellow star Deejay  Kygo  took to the main stage on Friday night and ended his set with an emotional tribute to Avicii. "Coachella, I think most of you guys have heard but today is a very sad day for music. Earlier today I got the news that Avicii passed away only 28 years old. Avicii was my biggest musical inspiration and he was the reason I started making electronic music so I don’t think I would’ve been on this stage tonight if it wasn't for him. I know he’s inspired millions of other producers out there. So I want to end my set tonight with my favorite Avicii song," Kygo told the crowd as he closed his performance by playing Avic

Former First Lady  Barbara Bush  was laid to rest by her large and loving family on Saturday on the grounds of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. It was an emotional day as Mrs. Bush's husband of 73 years, former President George H.W. Bush, and her children, former President George W., Jeb, Dorothy, Neil and Marvin, said their final farewells at a funeral service for the family matriarch,  who died  at 92 on Tuesday. Mrs. Bush also leaves behind her brother, Scott Pierce, 17 grandchildren -- including George W.  and Laura Bush's twin daughters, Jenna and Barbara, who also attended the funeral along with their mother -- and seven great-grandchildren. The service at St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas, was also  attended by First Lady Melania Trump , as well as former presidents and first ladies Barack and Michelle Obama and Bill and Hillary Clinton. President Trump was not in attendance . He previously

Earlier this morning, a post was published, stating that the warfare director comr Adeyemi has been alleged of embezzlement.Read  laspoconnect   , but immediately after this post went viral, the warfare director gave his reply on the matter at hand, stating the allegations were false and he only didn't just state that but he also went ahead to open up on some currupt matters of the SUG President and the SUG P.R.O. Now the question is, what is true? Who is the real Deziani? What is happening in between this three offices of the President, Warfare and Public Relations. There can not be a smoke without fire, so for sure the Students Union Government of Laspotech chapter is on Fire. Below are Adeyemi's reply to the allegations placed on him. *ADEYEMI SPEAKS🇳🇬....* Sequel to the broadcast👆, I am glad that the SUG PRO with his blogger remind of the Award Winning "MOST POPULAR STUDENT ON CAMPUS, LASPOTECH 17/18".. Lol...i laugh in Spanish Well, *I am realistic to inform y

Kim  Kardashian West  and her brother Rob Kardashian shared a sweet photo of her son,  Saint West , and his daughter  Dream Kardashian  after their sister  Khloé Kardashian introduced a new member to their family . The proud mom of three, 37, shared the photo on Instagram Friday with her 2-year-old son hugging his 17-month-old cousin as she looked at the camera. "Blessings," Kardashian West wrote in the caption. Rob, 31, shared the same photo with the caption, " ." Want all the latest pregnancy and birth announcements, plus celebrity mom blogs?  Click here to get those and more in the PEOPLE Babies newsletter . The KKW beauty mogul couldn't be happier to be a new aunt when she congratulated her sister on Twitter. "@khloekardashian I’m so happy for you! Your baby girl is so beautiful! You are so strong, you made that look so easy!” the  Keeping Up With the Kardashians  star raved  in a Friday tweet , one day after Kardashian gave birth to her and boyfriend 

Khloé Kardashian  is a mom. The reality star welcomed her first child, a baby girl, with boyfriend  Tristan Thompson  on Thursday, April 12, a source confirms to PEOPLE. TMZ  was the first to break the birth. The news comes following allegations that Thompson was seen kissing multiple other women and a source  calling him "a serial cheater." While this is the first child for the 33-year-old reality star,  Cleveland Cavaliers player  Thompson, 27, is also dad to 16-month-old son  Prince Oliver  from a previous relationship. Want all the latest pregnancy and birth announcements, plus celebrity mom blogs?  Click here to get those and more in the PEOPLE Babies newsletter . Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson RELATED:  Tristan Thompson: Everything to Know About Khloé Kardashian's Boyfriend Caught in Cheating Scandal On April 10, videos surfaced of Thompson allegedly getting close  to an unidentified woman  at the PH-D Lounge in New York City over the previous weekend. A man