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Why Candy Corn Is the Worst Candy of All the Candy Oct. 23, 2021

Stephanie Hayes

I'm not afraid to tackle the ISSUES. Yes, it can get a little heated, even divisive at times. But so... Read More

The Vain Search For Marijuana in Trick-or-Treat Bags: Police Are Still Pushing This Discredited Scare, but It Seems Fewer People Are Falling For It Oct. 06, 2021

Jacob Sullum

It's October, which means it's time for concerned cops and their credulous collaborators in the news... Read More

My Best New Jacket Is Ruined! Oct. 05, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I have a best friend and we're both in high school together. We've been friends for six... Read More

Don't Swallow This New Halloween Fear Oct. 29, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

Want your brain sucked out by zombies? Yahoo is happy to oblige. Its homepage today screams: "Beware... Read More

Scary Laws Won't Make Halloween Safer Oct. 24, 2020

Corey Friedman

The prospect of police scouring suburban streets to enforce trick-or-treating bans gives a whole new... Read More

A Halloween Spooked by a Virus Oct. 08, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

Boo? Yes. Boo-hoo? Maybe not. This Halloween is going to be weird, indubitably. But that's just maki... Read More

Halloween and Congress Sep. 03, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

On the one holiday of the year it's traditional to wear masks, Congress is nonetheless asking the Ce... Read More

Very Scary Mercury Retrograde Oct. 31, 2019

Horoscopes by Holiday

Spiders and bats are much smaller than the screaming humans who encounter them, not so much afraid o... Read More

Boo! You're Under Arrest! Oct. 11, 2018

Lenore Skenazy

You know what's scarier than a vampire who just ate a bag of pretzels? Some Halloween laws in Virgin... Read More