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Linda Killian: With the election of Rep. Paul Ryan as the 54th House speaker, Thursday felt like a rare optimistic day on Capitol Hill.

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Halloween displays have become more elaborate over the years--with some houses, like this one in Tracy, Calif., featuring thousands of lights choreographed to popular music. Photos: Tom BetGeorge

Several passengers were injured after a Dynamic Airways Boeing 767 caught fire on the runway at Florida's Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Oct. 29. Photo: Getty

The Starz horror-comedy series debuts Halloween night.

A regulatory showdown between California officials and the meat industry is heating up over the state's authority to stamp health warnings on bacon and other meat products.

Key market data for October 29, 2015.

Roughly 55% of major U.S. retailers that have for filed bankruptcy since 2005 ultimately shut down, according to a study from AlixPartners advisory firm.

Daniel Craig, the current incarnation of the sartorially slick spy, is the most worthy of emulation. Here, five style tips.

Acadia extends far beyond Louisiana. Chefs farther north are exploring this rich culture by way of its hearty and deeply consoling cuisine.

At the WSJ Viewpoints Executive Breakfast Series, Pfizer CEO Ian Read discusses the burdensome U.S. tax code, potential for the company to spin off a portion of its business and other topics.

Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz dominate rowdy Republican presidential debate, House Republicans nominate Paul Ryan to be speaker and the best jobs in IT and Engineering.

Twitch is celebrating the artist's birthday as it launches a new creative channel.

A roundup of venture-capital news and analysis from VentureWire and around the Web.

The Village Halloween Parade in New York attracts two million spectators and more than 100,000 participants annually. Basil Twist, who has created some of the parade's most iconic puppets, discusses the effort that goes into organizing one of the country's largest Halloween celebrations. Photo: Village Halloween Parade

Haleh Esfandiari: Differences among Iran’s leaders over the conduct of foreign policy, and the reaction of the international community, suggest a choice is inevitable.

The race for the 2024 Summer Games has begun. A Q-And-A with Los Angeles mayor and LA2024 chairman

The Mets slugger, who picked up the hobby last year, can already shoot in the low 70s and often plays before night games—which the team encourages

Third-quarter GDP expanded at 1.5% annual rate, marking a slowdown from the second quarter.

The House of Representatives elected a new Speaker, Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, and said goodbye to John Boehner, who retired after nearly 25 years in Congress. Here are the top highlights of Thursday's historic changing of the guard on Capitol Hill. Photo: Getty

You buy nearly everything online now, but when it comes to fine jewelry, how do you know if what you're getting is authentic and priced fairly? True Facet CEO Tirath Kamder explains how his company brings state of the art technology to the jewelry business. Photo: True Facet

The Village Halloween Parade in New York attracts two million spectators and more than 100,000 participants annually. Basil Twist, who has created some of the parade's most iconic puppets, discusses the effort that goes into organizing one of the country's largest Halloween celebrations. Photo: Village Halloween Parade

Sure, you hibernate during the cold months, but autumn planting can make the view from your cave as pretty as a snow globe

Gently fried eggs, warm tortillas, luscious tomato sauce: This classic breakfast recipe from chef Gabriela Cámara of Mexico City’s Contramar makes a satisfying meal any time of day.

Ben Carson, angered by the tone of Wednesday’s GOP presidential debate in Boulder, Thursday said he is reaching out to other candidates to seek a change of format in future debates.