Seventy-eight percent of the people executed for witchcraft in New England in the late 17th and early 18th centuries were women. Jef Thompson/Shutterstock.com When powerful men cry witch, they’re ...
Up to 60,000 so-called “witches” are thought to have been executed across Europe during the 1600s and 1700s, with tens of thousands more put on trial. But new research suggests that one English woman ...
The Salem, Mass., witch trials of 1692 may be more famous, but southern Connecticut had its share of similar cases. In Fairfield, Stratford and Stamford, 17th-century witch trails have been documented ...
Historian and author Beth Caruso shares a new perspective on witch trials. The Salem Witch Trials, where 19 people were executed, is a dark chapter of history that has now become part of popular lore.
While Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed to be a victim of political witch hunts, all concrete evidence to the contrary, his entire campaign against “the enemy within,” or “the deep state,” has been ...
Witchcraft is booming because politicians keep bleating on about ‘witch-hunts’, boffins say. Professor Marion Gibson said interest in witches is flying due to modern day politics. Climates of ...
“It’s a witch hunt. It’s just a continuation of a witch hunt. … I think they are sick people.” — Donald Trump on Fox News reacting to the Fulton County election conspiracy indictments Drive north on I ...
New England is full of legends. For over a decade, Tony Dunne and Jeff Belanger have been collecting and sharing those legends and the real stories behind them through the series “New England Legends.
Marc Cucurella believes he is getting harsher treatment in the Premier League after helping Spain beat England in the Euro 2024 final. The Chelsea left-back provided the assist for Mikel Oyarzabal's ...