After 22 years of operation in Capitol Hill, Fran's Chocolates opens in Georgetown at the Rainier Brewery Brew House location. A new retail shop is now open for business featuring drinking chocolate, espresso and, of course, Fran's chocolate creations.

Canada is contributing to a new space telescope that one scientist says may help in the search for signs of extraterrestrial life. The Canadian Space Agency is providing a number of devices for the $8-billion James Webb Space Telescope, which is ...

Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya: A family is admitted at Tambach sub-county hospital in Elgeyo Marakwet nursing serious injuries sustained after irate villagers attacked them on suspicion of practicing witchcraft. The family, a woman said to be in her 70s and ...

The terror generated by a ghost story can be more lasting than the shocks delivered in a horror story... indeed, this different quality of scariness may be what distinguishes one form from the other, not the simpler question of whether or not a ghost ...

The increase in possible ghost behavior makes absolute sense: It's just like an old soul to complain about change. Back in Officer Massey's day, there weren't any of those newfangled iBoxes and YouPads. So the motive is there for haunting, as far as ...

The discovery of extraterrestrial beings — be they slimy microbes or little green men — would dramatically change the way we humans view our place in the universe. But would it shatter religion? Well, that depends on what you believe. In his new book ...

MYAGDI, OCT 09 - A woman was assaulted and force-fed human faeces by her relatives on witchcraft allegation at Beni Municipality-7 in Myagdi district on Wednesday. According to the 42-year-old victim, she was publicly shamed by her own sister-in-law ...

LONDON - London police are reporting a rising number of child abuse cases linked to witchcraft and ritual beliefs. Police said Wednesday 27 cases have been reported this year. The figure represents an increase over the 24 reported in all of 2013 and 19 ...

Author Event - Author and TV personality Scott C. Marlowe presents “Cryptozoology: The Study of Enigmatic Animal Life” at 5:30 p.m. at Copperfish Books. A cryptid is a creature or plant whose existence has been suggested but has not been discovered or ...

LONDON (AP) — London police are reporting a rising number of child abuse cases linked to witchcraft and ritual beliefs. Police said Wednesday 27 cases have been reported this year. The figure represents an increase over the 24 reported in all of 2013 ...