Ancient Romans and Greeks placed coins in the mouth of the deceased for passage through the mythological Styx; memorials are dedicated to victims of genocide; vultures consume bodies in the high ...

Why are we conditioned to associate things like black cats, Friday the 13th, and mirrors with bad luck and eeriness? The answer lies deep within stories of mythology, ancient civilization, religious ...

A call made to 911 during the last minutes of Carrie Zettel's life references a long-held notion that her daughter Lauren Spors, who was charged two weeks ago with murdering her mother, "killed her ...