Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In April 1993, a tragic fire broke out at the Mount Carmel compound in Waco, Texas, ending a 51-day standoff between the FBI/ATF ...

It began on February 28, 1993 with the biggest gunfight on American soil since the Civil War, and ended 51 days later with the deaths of more than 80 people. The siege at a religious compound near ...

Chris Whitcomb can vividly recall the moment he had a clear shot of doomsday cult leader David Koresh. It was 1993 and Whitcomb was a sniper with the FBI Hostage Rescue Team. A gun battle had been ...

For those interested in learning more about David Koresh, Mount Carmel, and the siege at Waco, the BBC created an entire podcast around the subject. End of Days unpacks the multi-faceted Branch ...

You would think that if there were something newsworthy about “Waco,” a six-episode dramatization of the 1993 Branch Davidian shootout and siege, it would be how it depicts a key event in the ...

This 1998 file photo shows Branch Davidian leader David Koresh in a police line-up following a gun battle with former Davidians ; The Branch Davidians' Mount Carmel compound burns to the ground during ...

According to the Texas State Historical Association, Victor T. Houteff established the Davidians, a small Adventist reform movement. A Bulgarian immigrant, Houteff left the Bulgarian Orthodox Church ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) – Studio Synopsis: This immersive three-part Netflix documentary series is the definitive account of what happened in Waco, Texas in 1993 when cult leader David Koresh faced off ...

A version of this story about Taylor Kitsch first appeared in the Miniseries/Movies issue of TheWrap’s Emmy magazine. The biggest compliment you can give Taylor Kitsch on his “Waco” performance is to ...

Donald Trump held a rally in Waco, Texas, this weekend during the 30 year anniversary of the federal government’s siege on the Branch Davidian compound in 1993. Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz said ...

In two series timed to the 30th anniversary of the events, the fallout from a standoff between federal agents and an apocalyptic religious sect gets a second look. By Chris Vognar Thirty years ago, a ...