Halloween is a fun-filled holiday that’s best known for the deluge of candy. Between trick-or-treating and Halloween parties, it can be tough to moderate kids' intake of sweets and treats. In an ...

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So-called ‘rainbow fentanyl’ has been seized by law enforcement officials in a variety of forms, including brightly colored tablets that resemble popular candies. Every trick-or-treater has been ...

Halloween is often all about candy, but kids crave more than just sweets. Fun and unique goodies can make their spooky season even better. Think of cool toys, glow sticks or festive stickers that keep ...

Does your kids' Halloween candy call your name? Mine does. Sure, the candy can sit quietly for a little while, but then it peeps up in a tiny little voice. Hey Dina, we're sitting here in the drawer.

Today is National Candy Cane Day, and with bowls still full from Christmas, people look for simple ways to put those extra ...

A few days ago, I saw a letter to a Slate advice column entitled, “My Wife Just Threatened to Divorce Me Over My Position on Halloween Candy.” Basically, these parents had a major disagreement over ...

Yellow, orange, blue, red, pink and green have a common element. They are candy colors and can be used in interesting, colorful ways to spice up various rooms of a home, especially those that don’t ...

For kids — or really, anyone — the concept of trick-or-treating is pretty amazing. Not only do you get to dress up in a costume, but you are permitted to walk from house to house requesting candy.

Eighty-six percent of parents shamelessly steal candy from their children’s Halloween haul, new research reveals. A study examining America’s Halloween candy-eating habits found many sneaky parents ...