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"Annabelle" doll in the farmhouse's living room at the "Conjuring" house in Harrisville, Rhode Island on Oct. 14, 2020 (Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

7 allegedly haunted dolls

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss

History has logged a number of tiny porcelain or stuffed toys that have been said to be doing the devil’s bidding

Halloween Pumpkins (Getty Images/Martin Deja)

The history of Jack-o'-Lanterns

Amanda Sims - Food52

And how the unassuming turnip played a major role

Gun On A Table (Getty Images/Edward Olive/EyeEm)

"We have to reconceptualize suicide"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The author of a new book on suicide talks about what we get wrong about the issue, and how we can help prevent it

The bus of Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden exits a parking lot after a campaign event on November 30, 2019 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (Joshua Lott/Getty Images)

Texas cops refused to help Biden bus

Kate McGee - The Texas Tribune

One officer even called the Democrats a derogatory slang term for someone who is mentally disabled in a group chat

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Vice President Mike Pence presides over a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. A group of Republican senators said they would reject the Electoral College votes of several states unless Congress appointed a commission to audit the election results. (Jim Lo Scalzo - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump team to VP on Jan. 6: You did this

Brett Bachman

The sentiment appears to follow statements made by the rioters, who were publicly calling for Pence's execution

The voyage of the Argonauts, Medea gives the magic herb to Jason, 1892, Liebig figurine (DeAgostini/Getty Images)

What does a witch smell like?

Britta Ager - The Conversation

Fragrances and magic aren't tangible, but they both can spur emotional and physical reactions

Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Youngkin finally stumps with Trump

Zachary Petrizzo

The Virginia gubernatorial candidate had been holding the former president at arms' length — until now

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) holds a news conference shortly after the release of the committee's Trump-Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry Report at the U.S. Capitol December 03, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Adam Schiff: "The danger is real"

Dean Obeidallah

House Intelligence chair says DOJ “should be doing a lot more” in bringing Donald Trump and his cabal to justice

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Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Maher spars with Spicer over Big Lie

John Wright - Raw Story

"You're afraid of Trump," Maher said, adding later: "It's bulls**t, Sean. You know it's bullls**t."

Gina Schock (Photo courtesy of John Stapleton)

Schock's explosive life with The Go-Go's

Annie Zaleski

The drummer spoke with Salon about sharing her personal archives, loving the Linda Lindas & her band's own legacy

Steve Carell in “The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

Making sense of Morning Show's wild ride

Kylie Cheung

Alex's inner struggle with loving an abusive man adds dimension to an ultimately doomed story arc

TV screen with spooky figure in the monitor (Getty Images/Andyborodaty)

The science behind ghost hunting

Matthew Rozsa

Scientists have tried for centuries to see if they could prove whether ghostly creatures actually exist

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Scenes from the second week encampment of the "Occupy Wall Street" protest in Zuccotti Park in New York City's financial district. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

The secret history of Occupy Wall Street

Brian James Schill

A core group of activists behind Occupy Wall Street had gone to school together — in the literal middle of nowhere

The Stonewall Monument is decorated with pride flags (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

TERFS hijack trans tool to target doctor

Jon Skolnik

The app was meant to help trans youth find healthcare. Now anti-trans activists are using it to find the physicians

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Radical group says FB stole its new name

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"Hands off our mέta, Our Center for Postcapitalist Civilization, Mr. Zuckerberg"

Steve Bannon arriving at a House Intelligence Committee closed door meeting. (Getty/Mark Wilson)

A timeline of Bannon's Jan. 6 rhetoric

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Many far-right MAGA Republicans view Bannon as a martyr, but critics view him as an insurrectionist

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Sun Country Airlines hangar in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Did Trump's SPAC deal break the law?

John Wright - Raw Story

SPACs, or Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, aren't supposed to have a merger planned when they go public

Several hundred white nationalists and white supremacists carrying torches marched in a parade through the University of Virginia campus, chanting "White lives matter! You will not replace us! and Jews will not replace us!" (Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Charlottesville trial gets weird, fast

Trish Rooney

The landmark civil trial is meant to bankrupt several white supremacist groups

Timothée Chalamet attends the UK special screening of "Dune" on October 18, 2021 in London, England (Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Warner Bros)

The return of the Cool Jew

Hannah Jackson

After decades of Jewish leading men playing the jester, a savior has come

Colin Kaepernick in "Colin in Black & White" (Netflix)

TV takes on Colin Kaepernick's bold life

Melanie McFarland

Co-created by Ava DuVernay, "Colin in Black & White" makes an artsy muddle out of an inspiring sports icon's story

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Donald Trump and Joe Scarborough (Getty Images/Salon)

Scarborough slams WSJ for Trump letter

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

The Wall Street Journal ran the letter — then issued a fact-check the next day

Ron DeSantis and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

DeSantis sues Biden

Matthew Rozsa

The Republican governor of Florida is fighting against the vaccine mandate for federal contractors

Sung Kang in "Snakehead" (Samuel Goldwyn Pictures/Roadside Attractions)

Han who? Sung Kang on "Snakehead" rebel

Gary M. Kramer

The actor spoke to Salon about his new film that examines immigrant enslavement and exploitation

Capitol Hill, and logos of Chevron, BP, Exxon and Shell oil companies (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Historic hearing: Dems pounce on Big Oil

Matthew Rozsa

Oil executives had never previously answered questions under oath on allegedly spreading science misinformation

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