{
  "id": 17132945,
  "title": "Texas man who couldn't afford Halloween costumes gives away 8,000 to families",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/texas-man-who-couldnt-afford-halloween-costumes-gives-away-8-000-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T21:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/growing-up-without-being-able-to-afford-halloween-costumes-texas-man-christophe-waggoner-began-octobers-child-in-2017-he-has-gifted-8000-costumes-to-families-and-plans-to-give-away-4000-in-2026/articleshow/135296088.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Christophe Waggoner established a charity called October's Child to provide Halloween costumes for children. He began the initiative after recalling his own childhood experiences with costumes. Over the years, the charity has grown significantly, distributing nearly 8,000 costumes to families in need. In the upcoming event, he plans to give away over 4,000 costumes for various age groups.…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}