People tend to fall back on superstitions and magical thinking when their luck is bad.

Caligula’s successor, Claudius, was an improvement but, despite the favourable picture in Robert Graves's famous book I, Claudius, not by much. Even by the lax standards of the medieval papacy, John ...

The original clip was uploaded on TikTok and Instagram on Nov. 24 by Nickel City Canine Rescue, an NPO helping unadopted dogs, with a special message thanking Khalil for his help.

However, English Heritage states that those in medieval times would leave their festive decorations up until Candlemas on February 2. It argues that the assertion that it is bad luck to leave ...

In medieval Europe, pearls were considered a lucky talisman incorporated into royal regalia: Queen Elizabeth I had some 3,000 pearl-adorned gowns. The obsession continued through the Renaissance ...

They campaigned diligently for Donald Trump, defended his most controversial ideas, and even, in Musk’s case, tried to promote Trump-supported policies via a $1 million voter sweepstakes ...