Former NBA star Joe Smith is launching his two-week summer camp in Virginia Beach, teaching boys and girls ages 8-18 both ...

Perhaps a true-to-life biography of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Mormon Church, can never be written. Smith’s claims to accessing the divine were too outlandish, his embrace of polygamy too ...

Claim: Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was the first known U.S. presidential ...

Let’s just start with the money. Joseph Smith wasn’t good with money. I don’t mean he is swindling people, because people who share his vision of a Zion community give their resources to it ...

Considering the chaotic first 14 years before founding Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., was assassinated, it is incredible that today his Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (nicknamed “Mormon” ...

Joseph Smith's "first known affair was with a 16-year-old teenager named Fanny Alger who was living with Smith and his first wife Emma in their Kirtland, Ohio, home." Smith "further cemented his ...

According to historical narratives, Joseph Smith — who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon church — was a contentious figure in the 19th century.

Joseph Smith 1805-1844 Born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont, to Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith, Joseph Smith Jr. grew up on a series of tenant farms in Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York.