New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...

That text was spread throughout the Western world thanks to the newly invented printing press.

Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...

University of Massachusetts provides funding as a ... Roach’s 2002 book, “The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege,” some of the afflicted girls claimed ...

Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...

On May 16, 1692, a 45-year-old Amesbury, Massachusetts ... Roach’s 2002 book, “The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege,” some of the afflicted girls ...

Check out our list of movies (and a TV show) that take place in and around Salem for the perfect Halloween vibes.

When I was young, there were many cases of witchcraft. Old, withering women who had confessed to being witches and claimed to ...

Paranormal investigators have had success with encountering spirits at Murdock-Whitney House especially. It is believed to be ...

For members of the minority religion of Wicca and witchcraft – part of contemporary paganism – Halloween is not just a ...

It’s the spookiest time of the year in arguably one of the scariest places in the world. Salem, Massachusetts, has come to ...

With Halloween only weeks away, fans of the spooky season have already been diving deep into their favorite movies and TV series that honor the holiday. John Carpenter and Debra Hill’s Halloween is ...