For decades, it has been common for people to throw around terms like “voodoo politics,” “voodoo economics,” “voodoo science” and “voodoo medicine” to reference something that they think is ridiculous ...

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2018 file photo, Latarsha Sanders, 43, is arraigned in Brockton, Mass., District Court on two counts of murder, standing with her defense attorney Joseph Krowski, Jr., right.

Two separate crimes against children in recent days have one haunting similarity: authorities have pointed to Voodoo rituals as a possible motive. But practitioners of Haitian Vodou, which adherents ...

Whether writing in English, French or Creole, the correct spelling of the predominant religion in Haiti is Vodou, according to the official orthography of Haitian Creole language, said Terry Rey, ...

Mention voodoo and it immediately conjures images of curses, zombies and other dark magic. Those are images Iveta Pirgova is trying to combat. Pirgova is curator of "Remembering Ginen: Haitian Vodou ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new exhibit at Chicago's Field Museum reveals the mysteries behind "Vodou," and the difference between that and what we think of as voodoo. The exhibit called "Vodou: Sacred Powers ...

The practice of Vodou, or Voodoo as it is more often known, is common in Haiti. And it's common in Boston, too. After New York and Miami, Boston has the third-largest concentration of Haitian ...

Elder Toni Runnels, an ordained Ifa priestess and holistic therapist for 24 years, leads a traditional ceremony with fellow follwers of Ifa. Roy Inman Special to The Star Your Guide to KC: Star ...

Zombies, voodoo dolls, evil spells, animal sacrifices and Hollywood horror scenes of possessed people drinking blood: When you hear the words “Voodoo” and “Santería,” chances are those are the images ...