For centuries, witches have been the subject of fiction, folklore, fascination and persecution. Mention witchcraft, and most people immediately think of black hats, bubbling cauldrons and cackling ...

From the iconic Bewitched statue to historic cemeteries and haunted museums, every corner of this Massachusetts town has a ...

For a spookier look, use black or gray eyeshadow to create an exaggerated cheek contour. For the eyes, use black and pink shades to do a blown-out smoky eye and add veins or cracked-skin effects using ...

When you hear the word “witch,” there are undoubtedly many specific images that come to mind. Do you see a woman in a long cloak and witch's hat, brewing a hot potion in her cauldron? Do you think of ...

There are different beliefs about the origin of our Halloween celebrations, but most believe the ancient tradition rooted some 2,000 years ago with an ancient Celtic pagan festival of customs and ...

The 'Malleus Maleficarum,' a medieval handbook, was used to try and execute supposed witches. Its influence lasted for centuries – including at the Salem Witch Trials. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe ...

Lindsay Squire, 41, has been a practicing witch for nearly 18 years and casts spells for protection, money, abundance, self-love, prosperity, healing, banishing, and boundaries. But there’s one ...

If you took movies and TV shows seriously, witches, or those who practice witchcraft, would all be wearing pointy black hats, riding broomsticks and wickedly cackling over cauldrons. Unsurprisingly, ...