From ancient Roman roads to today’s suburban streets, this article explores how transportation has influenced Halloween’s evolution – from Samhain rituals to modern trick-or-treating.

Jill Stephenson goes on a Halloween rant about why Scots are so ready to “take offence especially when there is little cause to do so” (Letters, 31 October). This followed my letter of 29 October ...

Do you ever feel not good enough? Are you worried about your conscience and whether God, if there is one, might have reason to punish you? You are not alone. We all at times feel inadequate. The ...

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These colored Halloween items are often used to make the holiday more inclusive to kids with food allergies and autism Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...

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Trick-or-Treating started in North America in the 1920s, but the tradition really took off in the 1950s as kids began going ...

Halloween  We don’t know exactly where Halloween originated, but one of the earliest records of it dates back roughly 2,000 years to an ancient Celtic Festival called Samhain.  Samhain was celebrated ...