There’s an urban legend that Harry Houdini died in Detroit on Halloween after performing at the Majestic Theater.

Even the world’s greatest escape artist had one weakness: the human mind. In 1899, Harry Houdini declared no illusion could ...

Bess Houdini's quest to communicate with her late husband, famed magician Harry Houdini, is a tale of love, loss and the mysteries of the afterlife.

On a Friday evening in July 1925, about 30 people crowded into a basement on West 88th Street in Manhattan for a presentation by Mrs. Cecil Cook, a spirit medium. A pan of water and two silver ...

This Halloween marks 99 years since the death of legendary magician Harry Houdini. Preparations are underway for a yearlong celebration called "The Year of Houdini." ...

A deck of cards once used by famed illusionist Harry Houdini sold for more than $40,000 at auction. Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled. See affected products. Democrats Launch ...

A major study has found that babies born between 8 and 10 weeks early can be fed with milk through a tube in their stomach straight after birth rather than being given intravenous feeds through a drip ...

As filming continues on HBO’s Harry Potter TV show, more reveals about the remake are coming to light. Already, we’ve seen a wide array of scenes from the new adaptation, ranging from Vernon Dursley’s ...

Hundreds of public figures, including Nobel Prize-winning scientists, former military leaders, artists and British royalty, signed a statement Wednesday calling for a ban on work that could lead to ...