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Nov 01

Officials admit responsibility in South Korea’s Halloween tragedy

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

The government is facing growing public scrutiny over whether the crush Saturday night in Seoul’s Itaewon district, a popular nightlife neighborhood, could have been prevented and who should take responsibility for the country's worst disaster in years.

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Oct 31

WATCH: Biden and first lady Jill Biden host White House annual Halloween event

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, doled out Halloween candy Monday to trick-or-treaters dressed up as everything from Spider-Man to a flamingo to a monk to a zombie founding father at a soggy celebration on the south side of…

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Oct 30

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News Wrap: South Korea mourns victims of Seoul crowd crush

In our news wrap Sunday, South Korea grieves after a fatal crowd crush in Seoul, terrorist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for Saturday's bombings in Somalia's capital, at least 80 people died in a bridge collapse in India, polls have closed…

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Oct 15

The science of keeping your jack-o’-lanterns mold free this Halloween

By Matt Kasson, The Conversation

Don’t let microbes and insects turn your Halloween masterpiece into a horror show before the big night.

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Oct 14

Why this expert says ‘rainbow fentanyl’ is no real threat to your Halloween this year

By Joel Best, The Conversation

Trends in recreational or illicit drug use often make the jump to exaggerated Halloween warnings.

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Oct 31

Halloween in the pandemic: Costumes and candy, at a distance

By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press

Like with everything else this year, the pandemic also left its mark on Halloween. Parades, parties and haunted houses were canceled due to bans on large gatherings and concerns that spooky celebrations could spread the coronavirus.

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Sep 16

Halloween during a pandemic likely a mixed trick-or-treat bag this year

By Leanne Italie, Associated Press

So many people look forward to Halloween, but this year is going to be vastly different for many. Parents and governments are weighing whether door-to-door trick-or-treating can safely happen.

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Oct 29

Not all candy is candy, at least for tax purposes

By Hayes Holderness, The Conversation

What's the difference between Hershey’s milk chocolate bars and Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme bars? In Illinois tax law, one of them is considered a candy and the other is not.

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Oct 28

Debate erupts over Halloween costumes crossing racial lines

By Terry Tang, Associated Press

The issue has reverberated across social media, from magazine articles about white children wearing Black Panther costumes to protests against costumes that perpetuate Native American stereotypes.

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Oct 27

The 5 classic horror films you need to watch this Halloween

By Alison Thoet

Early films like the 1929 "Nosferatu" set the archetype for today's horror movies, said Jacob McMurray, curator for a new exhibit on horror cinema. These classics are guaranteed to send chills down your spine.

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