Six people accused of witchcraft were killed, burned alive, stoned or beaten by a militia in Burundi, a local official told AFP on Wednesday. The official and witnesses, who all asked for anonymity, ...

Two weeks ago in the run-up to Halloween, I visited Salem, Massachusetts, for the first time since the pandemic began. In renewing my annual Halloween pilgrimage, I was bowled over by what I found in ...

Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka has decried the rising cases of witchcraft in the constituency, warning residents partaking in ...

The Cantor Arts Center's "Cunning Folk" exhibition explores how modern images associated with witches, from flying ...

A bill introduced in the state House by Maryland lawmakers could exonerate individuals accused or convicted of witchcraft before the American Revolution. According to the proposed bill, at least seven ...

In 1692, the colonial town of Salem, Massachusetts, became caught up in a fervor over alleged witchcraft. In her new book “The Witches,” Stacy Schiff explores what led a group of Puritans to execute ...

There was a time when life’s biggest worries were scraping knees and finishing homework before your favourite cartoon came on ...

Trying to ride the wave of functional adulthood is a struggle. Between working, mom-ing, and trying to stay sane, it’s easy to lose yourself and get caught up in a seemingly never-ending grind of just ...

When you think of TikTok, dance challenges, comedy creations and the latest earworms probably spring to mind. But one of the latest trends is focused more on spells, potions and prophecies - ...

Fans of novelist Grady Hendrix know him for the campy (in the best way), even whimsical vibes he brings to the horror genre. In books like "Horrorstör," my personal favorite of his works, you get ...

It conjures images of cauldrons and pointed hats if you live in the western world or exotic masks and sacred objects if you’re on the African continent. Around the world a sense of mystery and fear ...