Trick or Treat

Friday Photo: All-Out Halloween In Michigan

Kirsten Alana | Posted 01.04.2012

Kirsten Alana

In Northville, Michigan, Halloween is a competitive sport and perhaps the most important holiday of the year.

Boy Pulls Gun When Woman Jokes About Stealing His Halloween Candy

AP | Posted 01.02.2012

AIKEN, S.C. -- South Carolina officials say a 10-year-old trick-or-treater pulled a handgun on a woman who joked that she'd steal his Halloween candy....

Family Hit By A Car While Trick-Or-Treating

Posted 01.01.2012

A family of three was hit by a car yesterday while taking their 4-year-old daughter trick-or-treating in Colorado Springs. Samuel Kinkennon, 30, a...

Rachel Tepper

GW Student Leads Massive Trick-Or-Treat Food Collection

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.31.2011

WASHINGTON -- George Washington University senior Jake Stewart didn't know what he was getting himself into when he and a few friends went door to doo...

FLOTUS Looks Boo-tiful In DvF (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 12.31.2011

The First Family got into the Halloween spirit this weekend while hosting the annual White House Trick-Or-Treat event for children from military famil...

PHOTOS: Trick-Or-Treat At The White House!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.30.2011

Like a good theme-dresser, Michelle Obama donned black and orange for yesterday's White House trick-or-treating. Joined by President Obama, FLOTUS...

Unmasking Halloween and the Power of Anonymity

Sam Sommers | Posted 12.29.2011

Sam Sommers

While there may be a variety of reasons why Halloween has come to be a time of pranks, mischief, and even more serious forms of misbehavior, disguise certainly plays a major role.

Doing Death Before it Does Us

Donna Henes | Posted 12.28.2011

Donna Henes

Halloween descends from Samhain, the most significant holiday of the Celtic calendar.

Do You Choose Trick or Treat for Your Halloween Credit?

Jeanne Kelly | Posted 10.27.2011

Jeanne Kelly

As a treat, you pull your credit report for yourself and you find accounts that do not belong to you. You realize you are a victim of fraud. You ask "Is this a trick?"

County Plans Halloween Sex Offender Round-Up

AP | Posted 12.27.2011

PHENIX CITY, Ala. -- A southeast Alabama county is trying to round up all its convicted sex offenders on Halloween night to make sure they can't come ...

Trick-Or-Treaters At McDonald's Will Get Healthy Surprise

Posted 12.27.2011

Most days of the year, if you're looking for the most unhealthy food at the lowest price, McDonald's is a good place to start. Not this Halloween, tho...

Tasty Halloween Facts

The Huffington Post | Trymaine Lee | Posted 12.26.2011

While the little ones might be a bit young to indulge in classic black Halloween flicks like "Blacula," "A Vampire in Brooklyn" or "Tales from the Hoo...

A Helpful Halloween: Ideas For Giving Back

Posted 12.26.2011

When it comes to choosing your costume this Halloween, try this one on for size: go as a do-gooder. Even though Halloween typically takes the back ...

WATCH: The Top 5 Trick-Or-Treating Scenes In Cinematic History

Posted 12.25.2011

Halloween has a long and storied history in the movies. The part of that story everyone knows is the association between October 31st and horror movie...

Your Turn: Halloween

Posted 12.17.2011

I grew up in Beverly Hills, and there were a lot of actors. Robert Young from "Father Knows Best" lived down our street, and one year, instead of givi...

PHOTOS: The Ten Best Cities To Trick-Or-Treat

Carly Schwartz | Posted 12.20.2011

Between the threat of razor blades in Kit Kat bars, roaming sex offenders and large spans of dark, empty roads, Halloween has the reputation of being ...

Halloween In D.C.: A MapQuest Guide

Mapquest | Lydia Schrandt | Posted 12.28.2011

From zombie parades and costume contests to haunted houses and hayrides (to haunted anything!), the Halloween season casts its spell and awakens our i...

PHOTOS: Funny Post50 Halloween Costumes

Posted 12.13.2011

Here at Huff/Post50, we're all about re-invention, right down to your Halloween costume. It's high time you graduated from the white sheet with two-ho...

LA's Sheriff Baca Stirs Halloween Fear Against Marijuana Days Before The Election

Linda Milazzo | Posted 05.25.2011

Linda Milazzo

All through the George W. Bush administration, Americans were fed a steady diet of fear, strategically orchestrated by Bush and Cheney to promote thei...

Candy or Toys? A Halloween Dilemma

Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Susan Albers

Should I give out candy for Halloween this year or take an entirely different route -- forget the candy and give away a small toy instead?

Taking Candy From Strangers: HuffPost Readers' 10 Worst Halloween Treats

Posted 05.25.2011

Last week we presented every manner of Halloween candy and asked you to let us know which were hot and which were not. Well the votes have been tall...

Taking Candy From Strangers: HuffPost Readers' 10 Best Halloween Treats

Posted 10.30.2010

Last week we presented every manner of Halloween candy and asked you to let us know which were hot and which were not. Well, the votes have been tal...

Spooky - Pants = Sexy Halloween (VIDEO)

Erin Gibson | Posted 05.25.2011

Erin Gibson

It's hard to live up to your full skank potential in Banana Republic button downs and Citizen skinny jeans. How will guys understand what a real sexy ...

Best Places To Trick-Or-Treat In Los Angeles

Zillow Blog | Whitney Tyner | Posted 05.25.2011

All text courtesy of Zillow. By Whitney Tyner There are an abundance of haunted celebrity homes in the greater Los Angeles area, so it is only ...

On Halloween Sunday, Some Opt For All Saints' Parties

Posted 05.25.2011

By Whitney Jones Religion News Service (RNS) While ghouls, witches and wizards run door-to-door for treats this Halloween, St. Michael, St. Patricia ...