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  • Birds aren't the only wing-tipped species flying around Central Park. For Halloween, the park's conservancy group brings you some bat sightings.
  • As the team for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden headed to a campaign stop aboard a massive bus in Austin, a cavalry of Trump supporters apparently tried to ambush the bus on the highway.
  • Feast your eyes on a limited-edition Denny's Moons Over My Hammy breakfast sandwich tinted blue in honor of tonight's rare Halloween Blue Moon.
  • A contractor digging a site in Hoboken discovered the well-preserved remains of an underground wooden bowling alley from a century ago.
  • Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel will not face a retrial in the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley after his initial 2002 conviction was overturned in 2018.
  • After PETA reported evidence of cruelty to monkeys at farms and facilities used by Theppadungporn Coconut Co., Costco has stopped carrying the company's Chaokoh coconut milk.
  • I regret to remind you today is the end of Daylight Saving Time -- which, of course, will be extra hard to deal with in this garbage year.
  • And finally, at least we have a steady rotation of pets in costumes to ease the pain: