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In this photo provided by Northstar California Resort, fresh snow is seen by a chairlift at the Northstar California Resort Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, in Truckee, Calif. Several inches of snow fell at the resort this past weekend. Chairlifts are to begin operating on November 18. (Northstar California Resort via AP)
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The scare zone Deadman's Wharf features foul fishermen ready to startle guests at Universal Orlando’s "Halloween Horror Nights 26." (Photograph by Jacquie Kubin / Special to The Washington Times)
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Chance, the mascot of Universal Orlando’s "Halloween Horror Nights 26" greets guests as they walk through her scare zone. (Photograph by Jacquie Kubin / Special to The Washington Times)
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From left, White House Executive Pastry Chef Susan Morrison, American chef Mario Batali, and White House Executive Chef Cris Comerford pose for photographers during a preview in advance of the State Dinner in honor of the Official Visit of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife Agnese Landini, Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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This book cover image released by Mulholland Books shows "IQ," a novel by Joe Ide. (Mulholland Books via AP)
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A survey conducted the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation found that one-third of millennials think former President George W. Bush is responsible for more death than Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. (Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation)
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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, file photo, shoppers carry bags as they cross a pedestrian walkway near Macy's in Herald Square, in New York. Macy's announced Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, it is staying committed to Thanksgiving Day shopping, confirming that it will open an hour earlier on Thanksgiving Day. The move comes as several stores and a mall operator have decided to close for the turkey feast. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
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In this Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016 photo, a participant in The Dive Shop's 21st annual underwater pumpkin carving prepares to get into the water at Otter Lake, Mich. (Callaghan O'Hare/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)
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In this picture taken Oct. 9, 2016, Bran Castle lies on top of cliffs in Bran, Romania. Airbnb has launched a contest to find two people to stay overnight in the castle on Halloween, popularly known as Dracula’s castle because of its connection to the cruel real-life prince Vlad the Impaler, who inspired the legend of Dracula. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru) ** FILE **
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Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones performs on weekend 2 - day 1 of the 2016 Desert Trip music festival at Empire Polo Field on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
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A swastika and the message, "Nazi Republicans, leave town or else" were painted in black on the side of a building near the firebombed headquarters of the Orange County Republican Party. (North Carolina Republican Party Facebook page)
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2016 Lexus RX 350 (Photo by Rita Cook)
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Actor Sebastian Stan stands between directing brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who were feted Oct. 15 at the National Italian American Foundation's gala at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Northwest Washington, D.C. Photo by Eric Althoff / The Washington Times
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Actor Rhys Ifans and director Oliver Stone, right, pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Snowden', showing as part of the London Film Festival in London, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
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Actress Monica Bellucci poses for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film 'On The Milk Road', showing as part of the London Film Festival in London, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Binta Epelly)
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Senior director of art and design at Universal Orlando, T.J. Mannarino, and his team made the Repository to give Halloween Horror Night guests a multi-layered, interactive experience. (Photograph by Jacquie Kubin / Special the The Washington Times)
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Re-enactors gather in Battle, near Hastings to re-enact the ancient clash between King Harold and William the Conqueror on the 950th anniversary of the fabled Battle of Hastings, Saturday Oct. 15, 2016. Some thousands of history buffs including many in full costume marked the 1066 Battle of Hastings with a dramatic reenactment that commemorates one of the most important events in British history. (Angus Dunsire / PA via AP)
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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2016 file photo, tourist look over Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville, Ala. Alabama voters on Election Day will have their say on 14 proposed statewide amendments. One of those is aimed at protecting money for Alabama’s 21 state parks. Amendment 2 would prohibit money generated at state parks_ as well as tax dollars earmarked for park maintenance _ from being transferred to other government functions. It would also allow more private entities to run hotels, golf courses and restaurants at the parks. (Joe Songer /AL.com via AP)
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FILE - In this June 13, 2012, file photo, workers use a specialized crane to place a concrete segment onto an 800-foot bridge in an area of the unfinished Foothills Parkway near Walland, Tenn. Work is underway to complete the extension of the scenic route near the northern boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park,. (Curt Habraken/The Mountain Press via AP, File).
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This Sept. 28, 2016 photo shows the White Cliffs reflect off the Missouri river in Montana. It's been 40 years since Montana has added any Wild and Scenic Rivers, a point river advocates are trying to change and get the East Rosebud Creek added by year's end. (Kurt Wilson /The Missoulian via AP)
