Sheep herding in central Madrid, Halloween displays in California, scenes from Brazil’s general election, autumn colors in ...

The most important decision facing California voters this year is not which candidates to support for higher office, but ...

And doctors are racing to figure out how to treat them.

Seek out the most squeamish-seeming adult or child you can find in the act of consuming candy corn. Then tell them they just ...

Scary movies may appear irreverent or profane—but many of them are deeply interested in theological questions.

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In Self-Help (1859), the book that gave the genre its name, the Scottish journalist Samuel Smiles wrote that “help from without is often enfeebling in its effects, but help from within invariably ...

Yet the days of decorative gourds and darkening evenings have also become a boom season for romance novels—not just any ...

Horror has been a particularly vital playground in the movie world of late. As studios make fewer and fewer mid-budget dramas ...

Indeed, at a Halloween party I attended in Bushwick, I bumped into someone dressed as the grandfather who ate paint thinking ...

Images from Mexico and other Latin American communities in recent years show preparations for Día de Muertos, or the Day of ...

All Halloween candy is the same now. Nothing stands out, apart from the quantity of candy dumped out on the floor back home.