How to protect your holiday shopping from AI scams
The Holiday deal in your feed or the delivery alert on your phone could be a scam. And AI is making those tricks harder to spot. Shaun Khalfan, Chief Information Security Officer for PayPal and Venmo, joins us live with what to watch before you click a link or send money.
The Holiday deal in your feed or the delivery alert on your phone could be a scam. And AI is making those tricks harder to spot. Shaun Khalfan, Chief Information Security Officer for PayPal and Venmo, joins us live with what to watch before you click a link or send money.
America's best cities for Halloween, ranked
A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability.
A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability.
The legend of 'Stingy Jack': How jack-o'-lanterns became part of Halloween
Lots of Halloween fans look forward to carving jack-o’-lanterns every year, but do they ever stop to think why they do it?
Lots of Halloween fans look forward to carving jack-o’-lanterns every year, but do they ever stop to think why they do it?
Cobb County family hosts final haunted house after 14 years of charity
A Cobb County family is opening their garage-turned-haunted house for one final spooky season after spending 14 years raising thousands of dollars for hospitalized children.
A Cobb County family is opening their garage-turned-haunted house for one final spooky season after spending 14 years raising thousands of dollars for hospitalized children.
Halloween candy sales sluggish as shoppers face higher prices, affordability concerns
Halloween is next weekend but candy aisles aren’t emptying out at most stores as cost-conscious shoppers eye chocolate prices and balance affordability as they fill out their shopping lists.
Halloween is next weekend but candy aisles aren’t emptying out at most stores as cost-conscious shoppers eye chocolate prices and balance affordability as they fill out their shopping lists.
Why Georgia lawmakers want National Guard troops home before Thanksgiving
State lawmakers gathered in Atlanta on Friday to demand the return of Georgia National Guard troops currently deployed in Washington, D.C.
State lawmakers gathered in Atlanta on Friday to demand the return of Georgia National Guard troops currently deployed in Washington, D.C.
These haunted attractions rank as the top venues nationwide in 2026
With Halloween around the corner venues nationwide are opening their doors to crowds looking for a scare at some of the top haunted houses nationwide.
With Halloween around the corner venues nationwide are opening their doors to crowds looking for a scare at some of the top haunted houses nationwide.
How to stop pumpkin rot: 5 tips to make your jack-o'-lantern last longer
There are some steps that will help preserve that scary face and keep it from starting to look like it is melting for a little longer.
There are some steps that will help preserve that scary face and keep it from starting to look like it is melting for a little longer.
It’s not Halloween without a stop at this Georgia horror superstore
Every day is Halloween inside this year-round horror superstore in Calhoun!
Every day is Halloween inside this year-round horror superstore in Calhoun!
Sam's Club reveals 2026 Thanksgiving meal: Here's what it will cost
Sam’s Club is ready to help members enjoy a festive Thanksgiving meal at a cost of under $10 a person.
Sam’s Club is ready to help members enjoy a festive Thanksgiving meal at a cost of under $10 a person.
Here are 2026’s hottest Halloween costumes, as ranked by Google searches
If you’re still looking for Halloween costume ideas or you’d like to get an idea of what to expect from trick-or-treaters, Google just released its annual Frightgeist list of the most-searched costumes this year.
If you’re still looking for Halloween costume ideas or you’d like to get an idea of what to expect from trick-or-treaters, Google just released its annual Frightgeist list of the most-searched costumes this year.
Top Halloween candies by state for 2026
A 2026 candy report finds that fruity and sour treats are gaining ground as Halloween shoppers adjust to rising chocolate prices.
A 2026 candy report finds that fruity and sour treats are gaining ground as Halloween shoppers adjust to rising chocolate prices.
Worst Halloween candy for kids’ teeth ranked by pediatric dentists
With Halloween just around the corner, households across the country are bracing for a massive influx of sugar. But pediatric dentists warn that the type of candy kids bring home matters just as much as the quantity eaten.
With Halloween just around the corner, households across the country are bracing for a massive influx of sugar. But pediatric dentists warn that the type of candy kids bring home matters just as much as the quantity eaten.
Watch: Pumpkin flies 1,900 feet in pumpkin chunkin' launch
A Belgian engineering team makes pumpkin chunkin’ history with a record-breaking launch and third straight championship victory.
A Belgian engineering team makes pumpkin chunkin’ history with a record-breaking launch and third straight championship victory.
America’s best ghost tours - See the top places to get spooked
Check out these spooky ghost tours that will be going on all month long.
Check out these spooky ghost tours that will be going on all month long.
USPS ready for 2026 Christmas card mailing with 185 million Christmas stamps printed
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has released its 2026 Christmas stamp featuring a depiction of the Madonna and Child.
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has released its 2026 Christmas stamp featuring a depiction of the Madonna and Child.
Scarecrow invasions in North Georgia: Your 2026 guide
Scarecrows are taking over downtown squares, sidewalks and gardens across North Georgia this October.
Scarecrows are taking over downtown squares, sidewalks and gardens across North Georgia this October.
Why Chastain Park neighbors are calling a Halloween concert a safety nightmare
Chastain Park residents are raising concerns over a Halloween concert that threatens to gridlock local streets as thousands of trick-or-treaters head out.
Chastain Park residents are raising concerns over a Halloween concert that threatens to gridlock local streets as thousands of trick-or-treaters head out.
2026 holiday travel: Thanksgiving, Christmas airfares reach highest prices in a decade
Holiday travel costs are reaching decade-high levels because of rising fuel prices, fewer flights and higher fees, prompting travelers to book early and avoid peak travel days.
Holiday travel costs are reaching decade-high levels because of rising fuel prices, fewer flights and higher fees, prompting travelers to book early and avoid peak travel days.
Here are FedEx’s deadlines to ensure holiday gifts arrive by Christmas
FedEx published its schedule of shipping deadlines for sending holiday packages and having them arrive before December 25.
FedEx published its schedule of shipping deadlines for sending holiday packages and having them arrive before December 25.



















