Salem, the so-called 'Witch City', isn’t the only place in the US with ties to the supernatural. Discover the ...

During the Salem witch trials, Corwin was one of several judges who presided over the pretrial examinations of citizens accused of witchcraft. Today, the house is open to the public as a museum ...

Today’s Salem is a strange ... as prominent accusers during the trials.” Unstated is that the resort to counter-magic could itself be seen as a form of witchcraft. George Jacobs Sr.’ ...

Lawmakers in Maryland’s General Assembly will start their session by tackling some weighty issues, but then comes a different ...

For all the notoriety which the judgment of history has fastened upon the Salem ... trials. It would be pleasant to report that Increase Mather immediately flamed with indignation at the ...

On this day in 1690, "Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick" attracted colonial officials' ire by repeating a scandalous rumor and condemning a British alliance with the Mohawk Meilan ...

some semblance of justice was restored back in 2001 when Massachusetts officially exonerated five women who were wrongly accused and executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692.

so that’s where the trials and executions were held. The events in Salem stand out precisely because witchcraft was generally not a big deal in the New World. There were a grand total of only 36 ...

An illustration of the trial of George Jacobs, who was hanged during the Salem witch ... Canada's last witch trials, as the section of the law banning pretending to practise witchcraft will ...

If you're heading to Salem, you should set aside some time for a visit to the Salem Witch Trials Memorial. Built to honor the victims who died during the 1692 witchcraft hysteria, the memorial ...