A visit to Salem, Massachusetts offered me a chilling realization about witch trials, with baseless accusations and mass ...

A new pop-up exhibition is exploring the stories of the women and men who faced execution after being accused of witchcraft ...

The infamous Islandmagee witch trials of 1711 have been given a very modern make-over in a ground-breaking video game. 1711 ...

A local storyteller harks back to the witch trials of colonial Maryland with a new nighttime tour around Annapolis.

WHILE Jamaicans fret over whether to get rid of their Obeah Act, a groundbreaking a cappella musical Obeah Opera has ...

Rebecca Fowler was an indentured servant in Annapolis in the 1600s, working the land until she and her husband could own a ...

The oldest apple orchard in MA is the second-oldest farm that offers pick-your-own apples in the country, and the ...

A local storyteller harks back to the witch trials of colonial Maryland with a new nighttime tour around Annapolis. Tourists find parallels in the era of modern witch hunts.

The title character in “Becky Nurse of Salem” (Brenny Campbell, right) faces the court in her Massachusetts hometown, much as her ancestor did during the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. The Rep’s production ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — “Becky Nurse of Salem” is a play that begins previews on Friday night at The Rep in Albany. A simple plot synopsis does little to prepare you for the experience. Becky works in the ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On this day in 1692, eight people were ...