Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seventy-eight percent of the people executed for witchcraft in New England in the late 17th and early 18th centuries were women.

What does the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution have in common with the witch hunts in Europe? More than you might think. It’s interesting that in our ...

Netflix is teaming with Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire, Abi Morgan and Sister on a dark thriller about a modern-day witch hunt, while the streamer has secured Bob Mortimer and Ricahrd Ayoade for ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The medieval phenomena ...

It’s not unusual to hear the term “witch hunt” in politics, but it has no greater devotee than President Trump, who uses it when complaining about the Mueller investigation. How does this modern ...

The concept of using social media for contemporary witch hunts is a solid one. Saïd Belktibia’s execution as a first-time filmmaker is passionate but knotty. Golshifteh Farahani is as talented as ...

Former President Donald Trump blasted New York Attorney General Letitia James for filing a “witch hunt” lawsuit against him on Wednesday — as he accused her of being a “fraud” and a “racist.” “Another ...

It’s hard to sympathise with powerful people hounding out innocents — which is why the Coalition wanted us to know the Robodebt Royal Commission was a political witch-hunt. Poor Donald Trump wants us ...