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Trick or tariff: Halloween supplies see double-digit price increases

Trick or tariff: Halloween supplies see double-digit price increases

by Philip Lam and Isaiah Steinberg | Oct 31, 2025 | Business, Featured, Topics

VIENNA, Va. — A significant majority of Halloween essentials like costumes and decorations are made in China, leaving many families spooked by tariff-induced price increases this holiday season. The National Retail Foundation projects that Americans will spend a...
Photos: Embassy Row’s fashionable trick-or-treaters

Photos: Embassy Row’s fashionable trick-or-treaters

by Sarah Lin | Oct 31, 2024 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON — Embassy Row opened its doors to candy-seeking trick-or-treaters on Thursday as children of all ages celebrated Halloween. While some embassies, such as Indonesia’s, offered imported candies from their country, others opted for more common American...
Photos: President and First Lady host trick-or-treating event at the White House

Photos: President and First Lady host trick-or-treating event at the White House

by Caroline Killilea | Oct 31, 2024 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden held a trick-or-treating event at the White House on Wednesday for the final time during Biden’s presidency.  The First Lady dressed in a panda costume, honoring the two giant pandas that arrived at the...

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