Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns

Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ.

AI is helping cyber defenders — and hackers — find major security vulnerabilities at a dizzying pace

While most of these flaws cannot be quickly patched, they don’t appear to have been immediately exploited, either.

James Talarico rallies young voters in Austin who are critical to his Senate hopes

The Democrat held a Friday-night rally at the University of Texas at Austin, where multiple students told NBC News they had already voted and worry about the cost of living.

New York's archdiocese, survivors of clergy abuse agree to $800 million settlement

We are on the verge of being able to, please God, bring some measure of healing and reconciliation to all victim-survivors,” ...

Six Flags to add seat belts to roller coaster after Georgia man falls to his death

Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, was ejected from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia outside of Atlanta and fell to his death on Oct. 12.

All-out fight for critical battleground states ramps up

Former President Barack Obama appeared in Ohio Saturday at his first campaign rally for this fall’s midterm elections, hoping ...