The pivotal accuser at the trials, Tituba, would go down in history ... It threatened to topple the church and subvert the country. By the fall, somewhere between 144 and 185 witches and wizards ...

If amateur investigation into my lineage is to be believed, Rebecca Nurse is my ninth great-grandmother, Lynne Weiler writes.

The Salem Witch Trials weren’t just mass hysteria—they were fueled by fear, flawed justice, and silence. Mary Easty’s brave defense shook the court, but not enough to save her life. More for You ...

US Ghost Adventures is hosting a "Halfway 2 Halloween Spooktacular" in Salem this spring. Several themed tours are offered, ...

The place, Boston's Old South Church. Samuel Sewall stands silently ... for his role as one of the three judges in the Salem witch trials, where nineteen people were wrongly accused of witchcraft ...

A new exhibition on the Salem witch trials explores how the meaning of ... One, the high priestess of a Wiccan church and a surgical coordinator at an organ procurement agency, is pictured in ...

One is an immersive narration of the 1692 Salem witch trials featuring costumed life-size mannequins, lighting and prerecorded narration, and the second, titled "Witches: Evolving Perceptions ...

the Witch House is the only structure in Salem still standing that has direct ties to the 1692 witch trials. Because of this, it is a crucial stop on any Salem itinerary (and included on many of ...