It seems like Halloween decorations are getting more elaborate every year. Instead of a viral 12-foot skeleton, a digital creator in Alaska has turned to nature to find inspiration for his spooky embellishments. In 2025, photographer and Homer resident Tim Hatfield was walking on a beach with his girlfriend. They noticed that some strands of
"The Exorcist." Warner Bros. Horror films have produced some of the most iconic figures in pop culture. But not all scary movies are completely fictional; some are actually based on real life. “The Conjuring” was based on the real-life Perron family in Rhode Island. Horror movies are reliably successful at the box office — just
Avery Black, 20, a journalism student at the University of South Carolina, remembers hearing about 9/11 for the first time in elementary school, then going home and asking her mother about it, she told the BBC. “She just started telling me where she was the day it happened, and just broke down in tears, explaining
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Amazon Prime Video has released a new trailer for “Carrie,” the television adaptation of Stephen King’s classic horror novel. All eight episodes of the series will debut on October 7. The series is a “bold and timely reimagining of the story of misfit high school student Carrie White, who has spent her life in seclusion