In this 1998 photo, Kevin Lattner of Villa Park sets up scenes of the “Wizard of Oz” around his house for Halloween. “Witch-burning is canceled.” ...

From the 14th to 17th centuries, alleged witches who were killed by hanging, drowning or burning may have numbered over 60,000. Many of those killed in the Salem Witch Trials had no pretensions ...

As Halloween approaches, many of you will be grabbing your costumes, and perhaps you’re going for the classic witch look. At present, it’s easy to procure not only a “costume,” but a whole ...

On the occasion of Halloween, Breena Kerr breaks down the resurgence of witch culture (everywhere from Netflix to Pinterest) against the backdrop of #MeToo and the historically violent way women ...

Like many witches, Ariel Kusby carves pumpkins on Halloween. If there's something she would like to manifest, she thinks of a symbol to represent that intention and carves it into her pumpkin ...

When I was a kid, we lived in a nearby suburb, in a subdivision that, at the time we moved in, was one of those brand-spanking new ’70s subdivisions. You know what I’m talking about. Al… ...

Our fascination with the witch throughout the ages tells us more about ourselves than the history of Halloween. Published Oct 30, 2019 at 5:34 PM EDT Updated Oct 31, 2019 at 3:05 PM EDT CrazyD/Getty ...

She taught her students about the in famous Salem witch trials. Now she says a Long Island school district is treat ing her like one. Opening arguments began yesterday in the case of a reading spec… ...

Wicca is a more recent iteration, carrying many similarities to mainstream religions -- "It took me years to figure out that the burning bush is a good metaphor for that one-on-one experience we ...

As strange Czech traditions go, one of my personal favorites is pálení čarodějnic (witch burning) which occurs each year on April 30th. Although the historic tradition of burning witches at the stake ...