Disgraced self-improvement guru set to face 'sex slave' accusers

NEW YORK - Women who prosecutors say were once loyal followers of a disgraced self-improvement guru are set to testify against him at a New York City trial. They'll take the witness stand at the federal trial of Keith Raniere, the one-time leader of an upstate New York group called NXIVM. Opening statements are scheduled for Tuesday. Raniere has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of forming a secret society within his organization that forced women to have sex with him. Prosecutors say s