They say every spooky story starts with a friend of a friend, and that’s precisely what makes urban legends so addictive.

DONEGAL, Pennsylvania — It is 6:14 p.m. on a Thursday. You're hiking along the Forbes Trail, nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains somewhere along the Westmoreland-Somerset County lines. It is 19 ...

Seven Indian folklore-based movies inspired by myths, legends and ancient storytelling traditions. Streaming now on Netflix, ...

Queer people have existed in folklore throughout history. Realizing that gives us magical powers, Sacha Coward says.

Artist Bethany Torimino draws inspiration from local folklore for her artwork. A former Gastonia festival called the Fish Camp Jam inspired one of her paintings. Torimino has a background in ...

Traditional folklore sayings suggest that the weather on Christmas Day can predict what Easter will bring - with the ...

November is known for its fall views, festivals, and holidays, but also the first real round of cold air, and sometimes even snow. November also comes with several weather folklore. Weather lore is a ...

From shamrocks to horseshoes - superstitions found in old Irish folklore that'll give you pause for thought. A look at the ...

DONEGAL, Pennsylvania — It is 6:14 p.m. on a Thursday. You’re hiking along the Forbes Trail, nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains somewhere along the Westmoreland-Somerset County lines. It is 19 ...

Salena Zito is a Pittsburgh-based columnist for the Washington Examiner. She is the author of "The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics." DONEGAL, Pennsylvania—It is ...