California’s early taxes were disproportionate to population and wealth, and in 1870 the state created the State Board of ...

The Wicked Witch hat worn by Margaret Hamilton in "The Wizard of Oz" is for sale at the Hollywood & Entertainment Signature ...

Worn by Margaret Hamilton in the classic 1939 film, the iconic hat hits the auction block next month, preceded by the release ...

More than two dozen people in the town were accused and tortured in the belief that they were doing Satan's bidding.

Across early modern Europe, fear spread like wildfire; between the 15th and 17th centuries, tens of thousands were accused, ...

Centuries ago, it was said that Benevento was a gathering place for the occult. Today, superstitions still run deep ...

Grace White Sherwood, the “Witch of Pungo,” most certainly had a way with the neighbors. According to local legend and court ...

When there’s no moon and the clouds hang low, Pendle Hill merges with the night. The colossal hump of millstone grit is lost ...

As Rylan Clark’s new documentary, Witches of Essex, shines a light on the county’s witch trials, Manningtree, Mistley and ...

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire is often overlooked when it comes to witchcraft, despite its own thorny history of accusing women of practicing the forbidden form of magic.

Halloween 2025 brings a gorgeous Grand Water Trine, a dreamy Pisces moon, and the witchy celebration of Samhain, according to ...

The Tuck Museum houses and pays tribute to the history of Hampton, including the town’s Indigenous roots, Massachusetts ties ...