News about James Arthur Ray, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

KordaMentha is best known as Australia’s premier corporate undertaker. It was set up more than two decades ago by sole-owners ...

June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...

Were Little Richard and Johnny Ray our founding fathers? These are the sorts of questions that Jon Savage’s fascinating book, ...

Barbra Streisand talks to David Remnick about her new album of duets with Bob Dylan, Ariana Grande, and other stars, and her complicated relationship to performing.

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Self-help guru James Arthur Ray and the families of three people who died at a retreat he led in 2009 comment as they leave Yavapai County Superior Court after Ray asked a judge to set aside his ...

At a seminar outside Los Angeles, James Arthur Ray broke down in tears as he addressed the deaths of Kirby Brown, 38, of Westtown, N.Y., and James Shore, 40, of Milwaukee.

The suit, filed by Tucson attorney Ted Schmidt, names motivational speaker and author James Arthur Ray, who led the ceremony, and Angel Valley owners Amayra and Michael Hamilton as defendants.

Grand juries, which meet in secret, review criminal charges brought by police and prosecutors and investigate possible criminal behavior. The proceedings are usually one-sided because the accused is ...