The Texas Funeral Service Commission imploded this summer. This is what happened behind the scenes at the agency meant to regulate death care.

He called for a "complete overhaul" of the death to funeral journey, including new laws to protect the dead and believes part of the problem lies in "our uneasy relationship with death", describing ...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the wishes of a civil rights icon’s family for a final honor. Johnson shot down a request for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, ...

The children, two by two, walked into the woods solemnly, the hurricane lamp swinging, the light vanishing and then returning ...

Jesse Jackson, a Greenville native, was a tireless activist, skilled diplomat and influential politician who made two transformative presidential runs in the 1980s.

Rahman likely understands the indispensability of maintaining good relations with India as he tries to stabilise the economy ...

Many people have probably seen something unexplained in their lifetime that made them do a double take. 18% of Americans, for example, claim they have seen a ghost. When it comes to paranormal ...

It’s a bit of a shock when somebody younger starts lecturing you about the historical events you lived through.

A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Lou Holtz on Monday, March 16 at 1 p.m. at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame.

To open a series of essays about U.S. presidents, George W. Bush pays tribute to George Washington, who “ensured America wouldn’t become a monarchy, or worse.” By Jennifer Schuessler For American ...

Jackson, who died Feb. 17 after a long illness, was also a prolific negotiator, responsible for securing the release of hundreds of hostages, "human shields" and prisoners across the world. More than ...