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What Was Halloween Like 100 Years Ago?

Trick or treat was very literal, and costumes were inspired by beloved books and timeless spooky figures.

25 of America’s most beautiful places | CNN

How many have you seen? Put these spots on your itinerary.

Que Syrah, Syrah: 12 Stunning Bottles to Try Right Now

Allow us to reintroduce Syrah, a flavor-rich and full-bodied red that, somehow, still manages to fly under the radar.

Opinion | We Liked Remote Work. Then We Looked at the Data. (Gift Article)

Despite its advantages, work-from-home arrangements have significantly deepened Americans’ isolation and distress.

56 Great Reposado Tequilas Under $60

The cheat sheet for stocking a serious reposado shelf without blowing your budget.

Fog is riddled with bacteria, study finds

The research team found that millions of bacteria floating in tiny fog droplets are alive, growing and breaking down pollutants in the air.

Waymo rolls out new Phoenix robotaxis

Why a Single 5.51-Carat Diamond Commanded $17.3 Million in Geneva

The triangular-cut blue-green stone has a color so improbable that, as the Gemological Institute of America notes in its materials, some might assume it’s been artificially enhanced.

5 Wine Regions Vying to Become the Next Napa

Experience what Napa was like before it became a luxe playground in Arizona, Texas, New York and North Carolina’s wine regions.

50 Years After the 'Judgment of Paris,' American Wine Is Once Again on a Precipice

50 years after that infamous tasting, California—and American wine at large—face a new set of far messier challenges.