A Cross of Caravaca now stands on the Lo Pagán seafront, looking out over the Mar Menor, as a symbol of unity and tradition.

Archaeologists excavating at a medieval cemetery in Denmark have found the burials of 77 people who were early Christians in ...

Holiday traditions feel timeless, like they’ve always existed in their current form. Families gather around Christmas trees.

On the night of October 31, streets around the world glow with carved pumpkins, costumed figures, and the echoes of ancient ...

Halloween is an ancient holiday that originated from attempts to scare away evil spirits and bad luck. Despite our ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Throwing a sandwich at a federal agent turned Sean Charles Dunn into a symbol of resistance against ...

On the night of October 31 to November 1, one of the most mysterious holidays is celebrated around the world — Halloween, also known as All Saints' Eve. Candles in pumpkins, costumes of evil spirits ...

As for candy and other treats (about 30% of trick or treaters preferred stickers in my limited sample) we’re going to look at some of the treats for the Rockets this season, with, again, about 5% ...

An American man, named as a member of a whites-only group and twice turned away from Canada, complained border agents were ...

Day of the Dead celebrations changed during COVID, shaped by anxieties about the ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender violence.

Witchcraft still fascinates and repels. Hundreds of years after England’s witch trials in the Puritan mid-17th century, misconceptions and mistrust linger.

Here’s how some of the most classic Halloween costumes came to be — fair warning, some have grim origins. “Once witchcraft ...