A Thai fortune teller has been arrested for allegedly stealing a teen’s phone after telling her she would face bad luck and ...

A 33-year-old Queens man was busted in Long Island for getting a 68-year-old woman to pay $20,000 for fortune telling services, then convincing her to hand over another $42,000. Nassau County police ...

Prison time could be in her future. A Manhattan fortune teller with a long history of alleged fraud is now accused of scamming a hotel maid out of $87,000 — claiming the victim’s son would die if the ...

Gypsyfortuneteller is still a popular, but unfortunate, Halloween costume. Fortune telling, particularly cartomancy in this case, isn’t a parlor trick or trending fad for Romani people ― it’s a ...

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What do you think about astrology, fortune tellers and tarot cards? According to a new report by the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy fact tank out of Washington, D.C., 30% of Americans ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to gauge Americans’ experiences with astrology, tarot cards and fortune tellers, and the role they play in people’s lives. For this analysis, we surveyed 9,593 ...

A favorite draw in the cavernous waiting lobby of fun and folksy White Fence Farm fried chicken restaurant in Romeoville, Ill., is an antique fortune-telling machine that, with a drop of a coin, ...