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Psychologist Ken Carter studies why some people seek out haunted houses and other thrills — even though he's not one of them.

The Science Of Scary: Why It's So Fun To Be Freaked Out

When it comes to hair-raising experiences, why do some of us cower while others can't get enough? Ken Carter, an expert on adrenaline junkies, reveals what makes them tick.

Nestlé USA is announcing a voluntary recall for some of its ready-to-bake refrigerated cookie dough products.

Not So Sweet: Nestlé Issues Recall Over Possible Rubber In Cookie Dough

Nestlé USA listed 26 products that may contain "food-grade rubber pieces." They include "ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough bars, tubs and tube-shaped 'chubs.' "

Department of Homeland official Chad Wolf speaks during a meeting earlier this month in Washington, D.C. President Trump is set to pick wolf to lead DHS in an acting capacity.

White House To Name Chad Wolf As Acting Homeland Security Secretary

President Trump announced earlier this month that Kevin McAleenan was leaving the post. Trump is now set to turn to Wolf to lead the agency, according to sources briefed on the decision.

Demonstrators protest at a Free Internet rally in Moscow in March. A new law takes effect on Friday that could restrict Internet access.

New Russian Law Gives Government Sweeping Power Over Internet

The new law greatly expands Russia's grip on its citizens' Internet content. Rights groups are highly critical, and Internet experts say it could be difficult to actually implement.

November 12: Atlanta Business League 86th Annual Meeting

Saturday morning on WCLK's The Local Take I spoke with Atlanta Business League Board Chair-Elect Al Edwards about their upcoming 86th Annual Meeting…

HealthCare.gov provides tools to guide you cost comparisons when you're choosing a health care plan.

Open Enrollment Is Here: 6 Tips For Choosing A Health Insurance Plan

If you're not getting health insurance from your employer, you can still get covered. You can shop for options through HealthCare.gov or your state's marketplace. Here's how to pick a plan.

Members of Congress in both the House and the Senate appear to expect an old-fashioned impeachment, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell already circulating plans for how an eventual trial might run.

Impeachment Inquiry Catch-Up: A Vote By House Democrats Makes It Official

Months or more after Democrats began throwing around the I-word, the House formally commits to opening an impeachment inquiry. Meanwhile, more witnesses confirm the Ukraine affair.

Lake Shinji, near Japan's coast, is known for its beauty. Until about a decade ago, the lake was also home to thriving fisheries. New research suggests runoff of the controversial pesticides known as neonicotinoids, used on nearby rice paddies, may be responsible for declining fish populations.

Controversial Pesticides Are Suspected Of Starving Fish

New evidence from Japan's Lake Shinji suggests that the widely used family of pesticides called neonicotinoids, already controversial for harming pollinators, could pose risks to fish as well.

An air tanker drops retardant as the Maria Fire approaches Santa Paula, Calif., on Friday.

Most California Fires Over 70% Contained As Ventura Firefighters Contend With Drones

Two separate instances of drone flights over the Maria Fire in Ventura County have grounded water-dropping helicopters attempting to fight the aggressive fire that began Thursday night.

President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House. He's expected to spend the weekend in New York and take in a UFC fight.

Trump Takes In UFC Fight In NYC, Days After Tweeting Residency Change To Florida

This will be Trump's second sporting event in the span of a week. The president's connections to UFC go back to at least 2001.

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