Parents across America are partaking in "switch witch" — a new Halloween trend that sees their kids trade trick-or-treat candy for toys. Switch witch is designed to curb kids' candy consumption ...

Just hours before the video went up, Tate first posted a picture of the black basket filled to the brim with candy directly in front of a sign that read, “Please take 1, Happy Halloween!!

The history of trick-or-treating, and how it became a Halloween tradition. Children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door for treats is a relatively modern tradition—but its origins can be ...

Thanks to modern mechanization, though, their production hit a new high in the 1950s. And along the way, they realized that the old agricultural roots of their candy had faded into the past.

While today we might associate Halloween with candy and scary movies, its history is much richer and more complex, blending ancient pagan rituals with Christian influences and folk traditions from ...