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Jon Watts talks about the 4K Blu-ray rerelease of his debut feature 'Clown,' and how indie horror informed 'Spider-Man' and ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a limited juvenile curfew Saturday in response to a teen melee that took place Friday night in the Navy Yard neighborhood. “I find it necessary to ensure that the ...

PORTLAND — Local police say they are working with state troopers to prevent a large street takeover planned for Friday night. “We just kind of did our due diligence to squash it to make sure it ...

Emma Jochim knew she wanted to study how arachnids evolve as part of her Ph.D. She decided to study trapdoor spiders because they live at the beach. In the course of her field work, she said, “I’ve ...

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider lurking in California's coastal sand dunes. The newly identified Aptostichus ramirezae is a close ...

Her campy, childlike Halloween costume choice ties back to her personal style. “As a black-and-white uniform wearer, it was always in the cards to step into the role of the Cat,” says Monáe. (It’s ...

GAINESVILLE — As Halloween nears, Florida’s spiders are stepping into the spotlight, not as villains but as misunderstood heroes of the ecosystem, according to experts at the University of Florida.

Halloween is an opportunity to celebrate that which is creepy, spooky, scary and sometimes stranger than fiction. And for many, the celebrations conjure up images of two specific animals: spiders and ...